The Goblin's Corner

Whereupon we provide a delightful set of ways to level up your non-player characters, for more interesting and dynamic storytelling. Do you suffer from lame NPCs? This episode is for you. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

 Whereupon we send off the dumpster fire of 2020 with multiple examples of how you can set up interesting beginnings to your tabletop game or story, that don't involve your local watering hole. Happy New Year everyone! We can't wait to show you what we have in store for next year.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources,...

Whereupon we wish you a wonderful holiday season by spawning six unusual monsters from our silly brains, for whatever tabletop game you happen to be playing. Spice up your serious roleplaying game with some definitely NOT serious creatures. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we summon our inner diabolical tendencies to give you, our dear listener, the means to create better, more dastardly traps for your game. GMs, don't worry if you start cackling madly while listening...it's perfectly natural. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner...

Whereupon we determine how to enrich your game world (and player enjoyment) with effective use of the law, and law enforcement. Tired of one dimensional city cops, enforcers, guards, and mercenaries? We have the answer right here. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we dredge our brains and spill a vast, briny pool of knowledge concerning alignment; why it's useful in game settings and how it can hinder both players and storytellers alike. Start paddling, it's about to get deep. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we bestow sacred words of wisdom in consuming beverages before, during and after a table top role playing game. We also share drink recipes, and give a couple of themes for the aspiring GM or host to get players in the proper mindset for gaming. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.go...

Whereupon we put on our professor hats and give you, the listener, vast knowledge on how to build a living, breathing, interesting city for your game and your player characters. Grab a notepad kids, there will be a test later. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we bring you some tried and tested techniques to get your stubborn players to venture into playing different kinds of tabletop games. Remember kids, variety is the Melange of life. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we diverge a bit and bring you up to speed on several card games you should be playing. Five wonderful, fun games hand selected for playability, storytelling aspects and the capacity to irritate your friends. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

In their final game review for the 5 part Halloween horror series, Eric & Matt explore the seriously creepy world of Ten Candles. Happy Halloween everyone! Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

In our part 4 of 5 series for Halloween, Eric & Matt review the darkly rich game Shadow of the Demon Lord, while Eric drops gratuitous F-bombs in his excitement. Also, there's another amazing monster from the crew at Eldritch Dream Games. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscor...

 In our part 3 of 5 series for Halloween, Eric & Matt review the dark tentacled majesty that is Call of Cthulhu, explore options and rules for clever GMs, and talk Necrids from our friends at Eldritch Dream Games.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

In our part 2 of 5 series for Halloween, Eric & Matt review some horror Jenga, and why you should totally mess your friends up with this game. We also discuss liches, courtesy of Eldritch Dream Games. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

In our part 1 of 5 series for Halloween, Eric & Matt review the wild west horror game Deadlands, and why they think it's a great fit for your bookshelf. We also get to try out some fun monsters from Eldritch Dream Games. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we enjoy a hearty discussion regarding two of our favorite underrated monsters: the trap loving kobold, and the mischievously murderous goblin. Lore, society, and potential builds for GMs included. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we give you a reason for playing tabletop RPGs (as if you needed one) and venture down the rabbit hole of pizza toppings way more than we should. Listener suggested episode! Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we debate how hot superhero costumes can get in the south, as well as prepare newcomers for typical shenanigans to expect during their first game session.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we drink deep from the well of knowledge (and Eric's liquor cabinet), going into the differences in group zeros versus solo zeros, along with the benefits and potential pitfalls of each. Listen close, there'll be a test later. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorn...

Whereupon we argue the pros and cons of online gaming versus in person gaming, in a world where we're pretty much limited to online gaming (thanks covid-19). Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we describe the many tips to successfully set up and host an amazing game night, and talk probably way too much about snacks. Life lessons, kids...life lessons. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we give dos and don'ts of proper player etiquette, gripe like old men on a porch, and wax philosophical regarding Matt's TV watching habit. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we provide several examples on how to make a good character great. Let's give that one dimensional character some depth! Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we describe the many examples of chimeras in a fantasy game. Oh, and we also talk about what makes a good story. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com

Whereupon we go into great length regarding the many types of DMs, GMs and other things which end in "Ms." There's also a bread dragon. Send us Fan Mail Support the show --- Hit us up @goblinscorner on all the socials, and check out resources, merch and more on our website www.goblinscorner.com