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TPT #351: Cribbing From Baldur’s Gate 3 & Game Review

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss the latest D&D video game, Baldur’s Gate 3, how to take inspiration from it for your campaign, and whether you should add it to your collection. And in the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party breaks their word. (95m)

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TPT #311: The One Ring RPG Review

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane brave the wilds of Eriador for an extra-long cover-to-cover review of the 2nd Edition of the RPG set in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth. Same authors, new publisher, and an updated ruleset for adventuring west of the Misty Mountains. The Gates of Mourning campaign and Character Creation Forge take the week off but will return next episode. (97m)

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Editing: Aram Vartian

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TPT #290: Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons Review

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane plunder multiversal hoards in a supersized cover-to-cover review of the latest sourcebook for 5th Edition D&D. The Platinum Dragon himself presents new character options, stats for gem dragons and greatwyrms, and a whole lot of lore. The Dynasty Unwarranted campaign and Character Creation Forge take the week off but will return next episode. (97m)

Editing: Aram Vartian

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TPT #277: Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything Review

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane see what bubbles up in a supersized cover-to-cover review of the latest sourcebook for 5th Edition D&D. Iggwilv herself presents two dozen subclasses, new race and proficiency options, magic items, and DMG tools. The Dynasty Unwarranted campaign and Character Creation Forge take the week off but will return next episode. (93m)

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TPT #263: Exploring Eberron Review

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane take a deep dive into the newest sourcebook from Eberron creator Keith Baker, Exploring Eberron. In this cover-to-cover review, they discuss player options like new races and feats, subclasses and magic items, as well as new monsters and a lot more lore. Both the Gates of Mourning campaign and the Character Creation Forge take the week off but will return next episode. (79m)

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TPT #255: Mythic Odysseys of Theros Review

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane scroll through the second D&D campaign setting from Magic: The Gathering. Theros is a world based on Greek myth, where adventurers chosen by the gods battle magical creatures, mythic-level challenges, and fate itself. In this cover-to-cover review, they discuss player options like new races, subclasses, magic items, new monsters and more. Both the Dynasty Unwarranted campaign and the Character Creation Forge take the week off but will return next episode. (67m)

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Kobold Press: Check out products like Empire of the Ghouls, the Underworld Player’s Guide, and Underworld Lairs!

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Cops & Racists: A blog post on racial violence and the surveillance state by Mike Pondsmith of R. Talsorian Games. “The Cyberpunk future is a warning; not an aspiration.”

Co-op Mood: Shane’s new video game podcast with friend of the show Sally Tamarkin is now available!

Castle Amber: Join Sally, Dylan, Shane, and I-Hsien as they play through a classic D&D module, updated for 5e and run by Aram Vartian of Godsfall.

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TPT #243: Explorer’s Guide to Wildemount Review

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane dive into the first official D&D book for the campaign setting from Matthew Mercer’s “Critical Role.” Wildemount is a new continent filled with dangerous creatures, scheming empires, and the forgotten secrets of a divine war. In this cover-to-cover review, they discuss player options like new subclasses, new subraces, magic items, new monsters and more in this super-sized episode. Both the Gates of Mourning campaign and the Character Creation Forge take the week off but will return soon. (77m)

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TPT #225: Eberron: Rising From the Last War Review

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane take a deep dive into the long-awaited official debut of the Eberron campaign setting for 5th Edition D&D. It’s a world where magic is technology and a continent emerges from a century-long war. They discuss player options like the Artificer class, magic items, new monsters and more in this super-sized episode. Both the Dynasty Unwarranted campaign and the Character Creation Forge take the week off but will return next episode. (94m)

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Bits Before Crits: A 7th Sea actual play featuring an easily bingeable bite-sized campaign of pirates and monsters.

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TPT #206: D&D Product Review Roundup

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane catch up on the slew of recent Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition releases, including Ghosts of Saltmarsh, Beadle & Grimm’s Ghosts of Saltmarsh Sinister Silver Edition, Acquisitions Incorporated, and D&D Essentials. The Rogue Traders and Character Creation Forge have the week off. (68m)

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Demigods: Check out this new Powered by the Apocalypse game from Jason Mills, now on Kickstarter!

D&D Beyond: The official digital toolset, rules compendium, and character builder for 5e D&D!

Elderwood Academy: Check out fine gaming accessories like dice, dice boxes, dice trays, deck boxes, and more!

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Beadle & Grimm’s Ghosts of Saltmarsh Sinister Silver Edition: Check out this premium box set version of the latest D&D adventure.

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TPT #174: Guildmaster’s Guide to Ravnica Review

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane dive deep into the newest official campaign setting for D&D, as they review Guildmaster’s Guide to Ravnica. They discuss the setting itself–a magical city-planet rife with complicated guild politics–and walk cover-to-cover through player options, setting info, adventure hooks, magic items, monsters and more. Both the Dynasty Unwarranted campaign and the Character Creation Forge take the week off but will return next episode. (91m)

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Genuine Fantasy Press: Get a free version of the new book The Compendium of Forgotten Secrets: Awakening.

Kobold Press: Check out their latest set of D&D 5e adventures, Midgard Sagas.

Audible.com: More than 180,000 audiobooks to choose from.

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Tales from Mauxferry: A fun-loving Blades in the Dark actual play from Geekspective, guest-starring Shane as Whispurrs, the feline former Wizard familiar.

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