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Tome Show News May 28 2020 Topics: WotC & Mike Mearls D&D Live 2020 Green Ronin’s Book of Fiends GenCon 2020 Canceled New Unearthed Arcana Fantastic Lairs Email us: thetomeshow@gmail.com  Tweet us: @thetomeshow  Louis Brenton: @RevLouisBrenton  Tracy Hurley: @SarahDarkmagic  Brandes Stoddard: @BrandesStoddard Patreon.com/thetomeshow  

In this episode Sam, Mike, and Jeff, talk about their games from May 2020. Links: Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Mike on Twitter Mike on the Web (SlyFlourish.com) Patreon.com/SlyFlourish Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow  

In this episode, Jeff and Tracy sit down with Ismael Alvarez to review The Monsters Know What They're Doing: Combat Tactics for Dungeon Masters, but Keith Ammann. The review is followed by an interview with the Author!  BUY THE BOOK! Links: Keith Ammann on Twitter Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games Tracy on Twitter   Tracy on the Web   Jeff on Twitter   Thetomeshow.com   Patreon.com/thetomeshow           

Welcome to the Edition Wars Podcast, hosted by Brandes Stoddard and Sam Dillon. In this episode we discuss economies in D&D 3rd edition.  Next Episode: Economies in D&D 4e & 5e Links: Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Sam's DnDeBrief Podcast Brandes Stoddard on Twitter Brandes Stoddard on the Web Brandes Stoddard at Tribality Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow Patreon.com/RPGMusings  Patreon.com/BrandesStoddard  

In this episode, Jeff and Tracy sit down with Scott Fitzgerald Gray, James Introcaso, and Mike Shea to talk about making the biggest, baddest, most awesome monsters for your D&D 5e game. They also officially announce Fantastic Lairs, a new book filled with big bads and their challenging lairs. Links:  Scott Fitzgerald Gray on Twitter Scott Fitzgerald Gray on the Web James Introcaso on Twitter James Introcaso on the Web Don't Split the Podcast Mike on Twitter Mike on the Web (SlyFlourish.com) Patreon.com/SlyFlourish Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow   

In this episode, Jeff and Tracy sit down with Ismael Alvarez, Aaron Good, and Brandes Stoddard to review the Explorer's Guide to Wildemount, the recently released setting guide for use in your 5e D&D game.  Links:  Brandes Stoddard on Twitter Brandes Stoddard on the Web Brandes Stoddard at Tribality Aaron Good on Twitter Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games Tracy on Twitter   Tracy on the Web   Jeff on Twitter   Thetomeshow.com   Patreon.com/thetomeshow           

Welcome to the Edition Wars Podcast, hosted by Sam Dillon and Brandes Stoddard. In this episode we discuss economies in D&D 2nd edition.  Next Episode: Economies in D&D 3e Links: Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Sam's DnDeBrief Podcast Brandes Stoddard on Twitter Brandes Stoddard on the Web Brandes Stoddard at Tribality Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow Patreon.com/RPGMusings  Patreon.com/BrandesStoddard  

Tome Show News May 08 2020 Topics: Ray Winninger new head of D&D rpg teaam Mythic Odysseys of Theros delayed Comic Relief D&D fundraiser Huge surge in first quarter 2020 Roll 20 numbers Kickstarter Layoffs Forbes covers Critical Role   Email us: thetomeshow@gmail.com  Tweet us: @thetomeshow  Louis Brenton: @RevLouisBrenton  Tracy Hurley: @SarahDarkmagic  Brandes Stoddard: @BrandesStoddard Patreon.com/thetomeshow  

In this episode Mike, Jeff, and Sam talk about their games from April 2020. Links: Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Patreon.com/RPGMusings  Mike on Twitter Mike on the Web (SlyFlourish.com) Patreon.com/SlyFlourish Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow  

This is the inaugural episode of Fit for DnD a new show in which geeks discuss their fitness challenges, interview guests about their own challenges, and discuss topical books related to mental and physical health. We hope you enjoy it! Links: Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Patreon.com/RPGMusings  Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow  

In this episode, Jeff and Tracy sit down with Ismael Alvarez and Quinn Murphy to talk about gaming life in isolation due to COVID-19. Links:  Quinn Murphy on Twitter Quinn Murphy on the Web Quinn Murphy at Daily MTG Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games Tracy on Twitter   Tracy on the Web   Jeff on Twitter   Thetomeshow.com   Patreon.com/thetomeshow           

In this episode Tracy, Eric, and Jeff sit down with Ismael Alvarez and Louis Brenton to discuss Pawn of Prophecy (book one of The Belgariad) by David Eddings.    Links:  Louis Brenton on Twitter Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games Tracy on Twitter   Tracy on the Web   Eric on Twitter    Jeff on Twitter   Thetomeshow.com   Patreon.com/thetomeshow           

Tome Show News Apr 27 2020 Topics: Newest Unearthed Arcana Survey Dungeon Master’s Guild--Play It Forward event Screenrant.com Rants About D&D WotC Digital Enrichment Kits New Keith Baker Book:  Exploring Eberron Ongoing Effects of COVID-19   Email us: thetomeshow@gmail.com  Tweet us: @thetomeshow  Louis Brenton: @RevLouisBrenton  Tracy Hurley: @SarahDarkmagic  Brandes Stoddard: @BrandesStoddard Patreon.com/thetomeshow  

In this episode Jeff sits down with Ismael Alvarez and Louis Brenton to talk about three 5e D&D products that are available in PDF for and might just be something you want to pick up to enhance your game! Products Reviewed: Grappler's Handbook Hellscapes Interactive Tome of Strahd Links: Louis Brenton on Twitter Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games Jeff on Twitter Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow Twitch.tv/TomeShow  

Tome Show News is proud to present this special episode about The Border Kingdoms, a new official WotC 5e D&D product that is also Adventurer's League legal! This new book is designed by Alex Kammer and Ed Greenwood and is available in PDF and POD from DMsGuild. In this special episode, TSN's Louis Brenton sits down with the designers to talk about what makes this product so special. The Border Kingdoms on DMsGuild Alex Kammer on Twitter Ed Greenwood on Twitter Email us: thetomeshow@gmail.com  Tweet us: @thetomeshow  Louis Brenton: @RevLouisBrenton  Patreon.com/thetomeshow  

Tome Show News Apr 11 2020 Topics: Origins Convention Postponed New Errata for 4 D&D Books Far Verona Actual Play Controversy COVID-19 Forcing Increased Online Gaming WotC “Stay at Home, Play at Home” Give-aways Critical Role Mental Health Humor Poorly Received Email us: thetomeshow@gmail.com  Tweet us: @thetomeshow  Louis Brenton: @RevLouisBrenton  Tracy Hurley: @SarahDarkmagic  Brandes Stoddard: @BrandesStoddard Patreon.com/thetomeshow  

In this episode Jeff, Sam, and Mike talk about their games from March 2020. Links: Sam on Twitter Sam on the Web (RPGMusings.com) Patreon.com/RPGMusings  Mike on Twitter Mike on the Web (SlyFlourish.com) Patreon.com/SlyFlourish Jeff on Twitter Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow  

Unicorns Your Host: Jeremiah McCoy: http://jeremiahmccoy.com   Sources: Harapa.com 2020 Pliny the Elder (77 AD). "Book 8, Chapter 31". Natural History Translated by John Bostock. Beagle, Peter s. The Last Unicorn: A Fantastic Tale Bodley Head 1968 Dungeons and Dragons(original) TSR 1974 1st Edition Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Monster Manual TSR 1974 2nd Edition Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Monstrous Compendium TSR 1989 Michael John Wybo II  "Unique Unicorns" Dragon #190 February 1993 pg 90-94 Spellbound: Thay Aglarond, and Rashemen TSR Hobbies, 1995 3.5 edition D&D Monster Manual Wizards of the Coast 2003 4th Edition D&D Monster Manual Wizards of the Coast 2008 5th Edition D&D Monster Manual Wizards of the Coast 2014 Stoddard, Brandes In the Company of Unicorns Rite Publishing 2018 Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow Music Tenebrous Brothers Carnival - Intermission by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4473-tenebrous-brothers-carnival---intermission

In this episode Jeff and Tracy sit down with Dr. Megan Connell and Ismael Alvarez to talk about game mechanics that steal character agency and how to deal with them.  Links: Megan Connell on Twitter Megan Connell on the Web Geeks Like Us on the Web Geeks Like Us on Twitter Geeks Like Us Twitch Channel Ismael Alvarez on Twitter Ismael Alvarez at Fat Goblin Games Jeff on Twitter Tracy on Twitter Tracy on the Web Thetomeshow.com Patreon.com/thetomeshow Twitch.tv/TomeShow  

Tome Show News Mar 29 2020 Topics: Two New D&D releases from Wizards of the Coast Ed Greenwood’s The Border Kingdoms coming soon New Unearthed Arcana COVID 19 affecting game distribution ICv2 RPG business report COVID 19 Convention closings   Email us: thetomeshow@gmail.com  Tweet us: @thetomeshow  Louis Brenton: @RevLouisBrenton  Tracy Hurley: @SarahDarkmagic  Brandes Stoddard: @BrandesStoddard Patreon.com/thetomeshow