The Table Business

In today's episode, Jack, Connor and Arlo continue breaking down the subclasses in the new D&D book Heroes of Faerun. In today's episode, they break down the remaining 4 of the 8 new subclasses. You'll hear them break down: The Winter Walker ranger, The Scion of The Three rogue, the Spellfire sorcerer and the Bladesinger wizard. Connect: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sounds Like Adventure on Twitch⁠⁠⁠...

In today's episode, Jack, Connor and Arlo start a new mini series where they break down the new D&D books Heroes and Adventures of Faerun. In today's episode, they break down 4 of the 8 new subclasses. You'll hear them break down, The College of the Moon Bard, Knowledge Domain Cleric, Banneret Fighter and Oath of the Noble Genies. Connect: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sounds Like Adventure on Twitch⁠⁠...

In part 2 of our first tabletop news episode, Jack, Arlo, and Connor debate whether D&D should make Baldur's Gate 4, they break down the game's new magic system, and Jack reveals his top tips for prepping the perfect D&D one-shot opening. Connect: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sounds Like Adventure on Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sounds Like Adventure on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sounds Like Adventure on I...

In a new type of episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by his new co-hosts Arlentric and Cloudkill Connor to break down the latest news in the tabletop world. In this episode, Jack, Arlo and Connor dive into the recent news that D&D is bringing back Dragonlance, and they preview the new TMNT Magic: The Gathering Set. Connect: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sounds Like Adventure on Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sou...

In this week's episode, it's part 3 of our PAX Australia 2025 special. Today, Jack is joined by Baldur's Gate 3 narrator ‪Amelia Tyler. Amelia is an incredible voice actor who's done voice work in games like Divinity Original Sin 2, Hades 2 and Baldur's Gate 3. We didn't have much time to chat, so instead of an interview, Jack challenged Amelia to try and beat Ify Nwadiwe&#...

In this week's episode, it's part 2 of our ⁨PAX AUS 2025 special. Today, Jack is joined by Ify Nwadiwe from Dropout. Ify is an incredible standup comedian, improviser and the host of Um, Actually... We didn't have much time to chat, so instead of an interview, Jack challenged Ify to play 'D&D monster or Australian thing' Video for this episode was shot by Cloudkill Connor....

In this week's episode, it's the first one of Jack's interviews at ⁨PAX AUS 2025. In this episode, we're joined again by Aaron, Violet and Ricky from Good Games Morley, this time in person. We didn't have much time to chat, so instead of an interview, you'll hear us play, 'How well do Good Games Morley know their own videos?' Resources and links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Good Games...

In today's episode, Jack sits down with Diana of The Rose, a prolific TTRPG content creator who's practically an honorary Australian at this point. Diana's in town for PAX Australia, and we caught up with her just before the show kicks off. Hear about her PAX plans, the Australian snacks she's been sampling, and Diana breaks down some of Jack's favourite videos from her channel...

In today's bonus episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Bodhi from Homie and The Dude for a quick dip into their system-agnostic TTRPG setting, The Scorched Basin. Bodhi breaks down what the setting is, the 5 different factions, and he shares how our good friend Arlentric became involved in the writing team for the setting. Resources and links: The Scorched Basin on Kickstarter Homie...

In today's episode, Jack is joined by Aaron, Riley, Ricky and Violet from Good Games Morley. These 4 are out of Perth in Western Australia, and they make some truly unhinged short-form content out of their local game store. In a very chaotic conversation, the crew share some awesome stories from their time making content. You'll hear how it was Riley's idea to start a TikTok page, the...

In today's episode, Jack is joined by Emily from Hexes and Vexes. Hexes and Vexes is an Australian actual play twitch channel with a very fun and chaotic vibe. In the chat, Emily breaks it all down. We explore what Hexes and Vexes is, Emily shares what the campaign is about and more importantly, Jack asks "what the hell is Thirsty Thursdays?" Resources and links: ⁠Hexes and Vexes on...

In today's episode, Jack is joined by Lachy from The Mimics Den. The Mimic's Den is a new Australian actual play podcast doing some very cool things with sound design. In the chat, we dive deep into all things Mimics Den. We explore how the show got started, why Lachy cares so much about sound design and Lachy shares the story of how he got to be the voice of Shaggy from Scooby Doo. Resour...

In today's episode, Jack is joined by AJ Winters. Aj is the mind behind Castleton and Winters Tales, Australia's first D&D studio. In the chat, we take a deep dive into all things Castelton and Winters Tales. AJ breaks down how the story began and where we are now, and she shares what she loves about these massive games. Resources and links: Winters Tales Website Winters Tales on Twitch Winter...

In this episode, Andie from Margomods Games returns to the show! Andie is about to launch a new Kickstarter, Exoecology for monster hunters, and in the chat, they break down everything you need to know about the campaign. Jack and Andie also dive into the new MCDM system, Flee Mortals. Resources and links: Margomods Games website Margomods on Threads Margomods on Bluesky Connect: Sounds Like Adven...

In today's special mini episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Harry from Cavalier RPG Adventures. In the chat Harry talks about how he's making D&D for kids and his Kickstarter, The Golden Oasis. Resources and links: The Golden Oasis on Kickstarter Cavalier RPG Adventures on Instagram Connect: Sounds Like Adventure on Twitch   Sounds Like Adventure on YouTube Sounds Like Advent...

In this episode, to celebrate the launch of his Patreon (TODAY!) Arlentric makes his second appearance on the show! Arlentric aka Arlo is a prolific Australian D&D content creator and main cast on Sounds Like Adventure. Recently Arlo made the plunge and went full time with content creation. In the chat Arlo breaks down the moment that forced him to back himself with content creation, how thing...

In this episode, Jack is joined by Cloudkill Connor. Connor is the founder of Cloudkill Clothing, a clothing company making some extremely cool D&D apparel. In the chat, Connor breaks down the story behind Cloudkill, he talks about his recent forays into content creation with Castleton and we try to answer the classic question, is it possible to make D&D clothing that isn't cringe? Resourc...

In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Maddy aka Maddaloon. Maddy is a TTRPG content creator, twitch streamer and pro DM. In the chat, Maddy shares how she got into content creation. She breaks down how she fell into tabletop RPGs, she talks about her actual play campaign Dungeons and Demigods and Maddy shares the moment when she found herself in a discord server with ev...

In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Dragyn Jane aka the Heavy Metal Gamemaster. Dragyn is a content creator, twitch streamer and independent author. In the chat, Dragyn explains how he got into tabletop games, he breaks down his book series and TTRPG setting 'Echoes of Ragnarok', and Dragyn shares one thing you may not know about being an independent author. Resources...

In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Ross the gamemaster, editor and co-host of Blades of Mayari. Blades of Mayari is an actual play podcast inspired by pre-colonial Filipino Mythology. In the chat, Ross explains why he decided to focus on this topic, the importance of representation and Ross explains how he got into tabletop games. Resources and links: Blades of Mayar...

In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Matt and Kat the co-founders of Tres Gatitos an Australian independent board game creator.  In the chat, Kat and Matt talk about their upcoming game Blasphemy, Matt shares some D&D stories and they both share the surprising story of how they got into board game design. Resources and links: Tres Gatitos on Instagram Connect:...

In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Anthony from Burning Star Press. Anthony is a game designer with over 40 years of experience in the TTRPG industry. In the chat, Anthony talks about his journey in game design up until now, breaks down how his love affair with TTRPGs started with choose-your-own adventure novels, and Anthony shares what's coming up in the future for Burni...

In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Nic from Warsurge. Warsurge is a universal independent wargaming system. In the chat, Nic talks about his journey in wargaming up until now, he breaks down how Warsurge got started and Nic shares his learnings from the very successful Kickstarter campaign that the game had in 2022. Resources and links: Warsurge.com Connect: Sounds Like Ad...

In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Matt 'Briefcase' Brown. Matt is a pro DM and the host and producer of Split The Party. In the chat, Matt talks about his journey up until now, he breaks down how Split The Table got started and Matt shares the differences he sees between Pro DMing and DMing home games.  Resources and links: Split the Party on Instagram Split the Party on...

In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Erin, the Dragon Master for Let's Roll for Dragons.  In the chat, Erin takes us through her journey up until now, she talks about how Let's Roll for Dragons got started and Erin shares how she may have accidentally added a few too many dragons to the dragon table. Resources and links: Let's Roll for Dragons on Twitch Let's Roll for Dragon...