Tabletop Journeys

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Friends for much longer than any of them care to admit, your three hosts bring extensive RPG experience from even before they met. For almost 100 years combined, they have played in and ran tabletop and live action games of every stripe. Since then, they have discussed, argued, kibitzed, broken down, built up, rearranged, and dissected every imaginable topic, frequently in living rooms in front of horrified onlookers who couldn't get a word in edgewise. The Tabletop Journeys project started as friends wanting to get together over Zoom to talk about the games they were running, they stuff that...

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Episode 28 – Cleric Domains, Part 2 12.06.2021 1:20:05

Here is the second part of our deep dive into the Cleric Spell domains, and this is another great episode. If you haven’t listened to the first one from last...

Sidequest 28 – Interview with Specter Studio’s Ben Senence 09.06.2021 1:10:27

Welcome to today’s Side Quest! You have heard us talk at length about the games that we have played while Ben was storytelling. We figured it was time to bring...

Candlekeep Mysteries – Session 2, Episode 1 07.06.2021 1:19:21

Welcome Travelers, we have another Field Trip for you! Here is the second mission from the Candlekeep Mysteries, called Mazfroth’s Mighty Digressions! Here is Episode 1 of 4, and episodes...

Episode 27 – Cleric Domains, Part 1 05.06.2021 1:09:24

Welcome Travelers! Today we are diving into our next fan-picked class ranking episode. We are going to be diving into the 14 domains in the Cleric class! Like always, whenever...

Side Quest 27 – Interview with Travis Legge 02.06.2021 1:33:09

Welcome to today’s Side Quest! Today we are bringing you an AMAZING interview with new friend of the show, Travis Legge from Onyx Path publishing. Ostensibly, we started talking about...

Episode 26 – Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft, Part 2 29.05.2021 1:13:05

Welcome Travelers! We are continuing our journey into the depths of the new Ravenloft book from WotC! Today, we are talking about the chapters aimed at the storytellers. Chapters 2...

Candlekeep Mysteries – Session 1 28.05.2021 2:59:50

Welcome Travelers, to the new Actual play series by your hosts at Tabletop Journeys! Here it the entirety of Session 1 for your enjoyment! Music from Sean at McRo Music....

Sidequest 26 – Party Roles and The Bad Batch 26.05.2021 52:44

Thank you for listening to another side quest! Today, Lewanika and Josh sit down to talk about the new Star Wars series on Disney+, The Bad Batch! We break out...

Candlekeep Mysteries – Session 1, Episode 3 24.05.2021 1:10:48

Welcome Travelers! In the finale of Session 1, our travelers are trying to unravel the mysteries of the Magnificent Mansion that they find themselves in, trying to return to Candlekeep!...

Episode 25 – Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft, Part 1 22.05.2021 1:07:03

Welcome to the Demi-Plane of Dread, everyone! We are cracking open the new Ravenloft book in the first of three episodes about the content. Today, we are starting with the...

Side Quest 25 – Mortal Kombat! 19.05.2021 59:10

Welcome to this week’s episode, where Lewanika and Josh talk about the new Mortal Kombat movie! Not only that, but we go through the main characters and stat out their...

Episode 24 – Sandboxing, Agency, and Railroading 15.05.2021 1:19:36

Welcome everyone to today’s episode! We are talking about the big concept of Storyteller roles here today, and talking about how to balance player expectations, storyteller narrative, and how to...

Side Quest 24 – Interview with 3to4 Games 12.05.2021 1:00:24

Happy Wednesday everyone! Today we are stoked to be bringing you a tremendous conversation that we had with Chris and Shawn from 3to4 Games, the maker of Monstrosity the Card...

Candlekeep Mysteries – Session 1, Episode 2 10.05.2021 1:01:02

Welcome Travelers, we find our erstwhile adventurers stuck in Fistandia’s mansion, with the sage they were seeking on the other side of the portal and in distress. Will our adventurers...

Episode 23 – The Exploration Pillar 08.05.2021 1:05:01

Today we round out our discussion on the three main pillars of role playing games, with a lively discussion on the Exploration pillar! There are tons of suggestions for both...

Sidequest 23 – Superstitions, Traditions, and Behavioral Shenanigans 05.05.2021 41:32

Welcome Travelers! Today we are going a little outside of our standard Sidequest fare, for a topic that has more to do with general TTRPG habits and culture. Today, we...

Episode 22 – Remaking Dark Sun 01.05.2021 1:22:47

Welcome Travelers! Today we are joined by a friend of the show! Josh Zugai from the Nerdy People Play podcast network joined us after coming to us with the awesome...

Sidequest 22 – Falcon and Winter Soldier breakdown 28.04.2021 1:08:52

Welcome Travelers! Today we are doing an extensive breakdown of the six episodes that make up The Falcon and Winter Soldier. There are lots of spoilers. Lots and lots. Watch...

Candlekeep Mysteries – Session 1, Episode 1 26.04.2021 53:24

Welcome Travelers, to the new Actual play series by your hosts at Tabletop Journeys! This is the first episode of our exploration of the Candlekeep Mysteries, and we hope you...

Episode 21 – The Draconic Options UA 24.04.2021 1:13:04

Welcome Travelers! Today we try to unravel the new Draconic Options Unearthed Arcana, and there is a lot to digest in there! We talk about where we think this is...

Sidequest 21 – The Nevers 21.04.2021 51:12

Welcome Travelers! Today we are talking about “The Nevers”, which is the latest steam-punk-inspired mystery series on HBO. We talk all about how some of the themes of the show...

Episode 20 – Review of The Candlekeep Mysteries 17.04.2021 1:01:15

Welcome Travelers! Today we start to unravel the new book by Wizards of the Coast for D&D Fifth Edition, The Candlekeep Mysteries! This is a mostly spoiler-free episode where we...

Sidequest 20 – Interview with NLCRPG 14.04.2021 48:36

Welcome travelers! On today’s show, we are interviewing our friends Joe, Jeanette, and Wes from the NLCRPG. They are the group that sponsors the Drinking and Dragons events that support...

Episode 19 – Fighter Subclasses, Part 2 10.04.2021 1:00:13

Welcome to the second part of our rankings of the Fighter Subclasses. We hope you enjoyed Part 1, and let me assure you that Part 2 is just as exciting...

Side Quest 19 – Lineages of the Feywild UA 07.04.2021 50:18

Greetings everyone, and welcome to another Tabletop Journeys Side Quest. Today, we are talking about the latest Unearthed Arcana article put out by Wizards of the Coast, featuring Lineages of...