The Tome Show

James Introcaso  sits down with  Hal Greenberg ,  Steven Long , and  Rachel Ventura , who are all on the board of  RPG Creator's Relief Fund . They discuss this new charity which sells RPG bundles and uses the money to support freelance game designers and artists who have suffered a sudden tragedy. This podcast was recorded on November 16, 2014.They just released their first bundle and you can  bu...

Mike, Sam, and Jeff get together once more to talk about their gaming in October of 2014.Support the show, shop below...

Second part of a three-part series. More selected stories by H. P. Lovecraft. In this episode, my special guests and I are talking about Herbert West – Reanimator, The Lurking Fear, and The Rats in the Walls. www.nobleknight.com Lovecraft, H. P. The Complete Works. H. P. Lovecraft born 1890, died 1937 Born in Providence, RI, son of a traveling salesman and a woman who could trace her ancestry back...

James Introcaso  sits down with  Rudy Basso ,  Alex Basso ,  Vegas Lancaster , and Round Table newbie Wade Kemper to discuss the latest  Dungeon Master's Guide  previews and the release of the  Bahamut and Tiamat miniatures  from  Wiz Kids . This podcast was recorded on November 23, 2014.Links: Tome Show on Facebook The Tiamat Takedown worldbuilderblog.me Traps Creating a Dungeon The Multiverse Po...

The 5e review gang joins Jeff and Tracy again this episode. This time we take on the second half of the Tyranny of Dragons story-line: The Rise of Tiamat. This is the continuation of the story that began in the Hoard of the Dragon Queen - how does the story end? Listen as James Introcaso, Mike Shea, and Sam Dillon discuss the adventure with Jeff and Tracy. The discussion is followed by an intervie...

James Introcaso  sits down with  Jeremy Crawford , one of the lead designers of fifth edition D&D! They talk about Jeremy's career at  Green Ronin  and  Wizards of the Coast , the campaign world he's been running since he first started playing, and all things  Dungeon Master's Guide , Jeremy's latest creation. This podcast was recorded on November 12, 2014.Links: The Tome Show's Facebook Page The...

James Introcaso  sits down with  Jeff Greiner ,  Sam Dillon ,  Liz Theis , and  Dave Gibson  to talk about the latest  Dungeon Master's Guide  previews and a recent  Mike Mearls Reddit AMA . This podcast was recorded on November 13, 2014.Links: Tome Show on Facebook worldbuilderblog.me rpgmusings.com 5mwd.com Magic Item Tables Villainous Class Options Building NPCs Magic Item Preview Creating a Ne...

Mike, Sam, and Jeff get together once more to talk about their gaming in September of 2014.Support the show, shop below...

Mike, Sam, and Jeff get together once more to talk about their gaming in August of 2014.Support the show, shop below... Noble Knight Games  - Where Out of Print is Available Again!

James Introcaso  sits down with  Mike Shea ,  Joe Lastowski ,  Topher Kohan , and D&D Adventurers League Community Manager and Round Table newbie  Robert Adducci . They dish on  D&D Attack Wing , the new miniatures game from  Wiz Kids , and then put Robert in the hot seat and get all their questions about the  D&D Adventurers League  answered. Then James has a great interview with Chris Matney of ...

James Introcaso  sits down with  Wade Rockett , freelance game designer, editor, and marketing guru who has worked on  Dungeons and Dragons ,  Pathfinder ,  13th Age , and more. He takes us through his early days of gaming, starting with first edition D&D and  Teenagers from Outerspace , all the way through to his professional career, working with  Kobold Press ,  Pelgrane Press , and  Wizards of...

New monthly podcast! D&D V&G is a show in which brothers  Rudy  and  Alex  Basso discuss Dungeons and Dragons licensed Video Games with a rotating panel of gaming experts.  For the inaugural episode, they are joined by  Vegas Lancaster  and  Gregory Blair  in discussing Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara.  Please comment below with any ideas or thoughts you may have on the podcast or the ga...

James Introcaso  sits down with  Mike Shea ,  Joe Lastowski ,  Christopher Dudley , and  Topher Kohan  to talk about their recent experience with high-level combat in the new edition of D&D. They got together, created level 20 characters, and fought the Tarrasque, a death tyrant beholder, and a dracolich! They talk about the experience and breakdown the pros and cons of high-level combat in the la...

On Sunday, October 19, 2014, a few Round Tablers got together for the second time to find out just what high level play was like in the new fifth edition of Dungeons and Dragons. So  Mike Shea  crafted a grueling combat experience for  James Introcaso ,  Chris Dudley ,  Joe Lastwoski , and  Topher Kohan  got together to throw down with some D&D's most iconic baddies - from beholders to Dracoliches...

In this episode of the Book Club we talk about The Herald. This final novel in the Sundering Series is set in the Forgotten Realms and written by the creator of the realms himself, Ed Greenwood ( theedverse.com ). Joining Jeff for this episode is Eric Paquette. Enjoy the show, shop below... Noble Knight

Round Table 41 - DungeonScape, DMG, and Kobold Guide To Combat James Introcaso  sits down with  Alex Basso ,  Rudy Basso ,  Allison Rossi , and  John Fischer  to talk about the  parting of ways  between  Trapdoor Technologies  and Wizards of the Coast and what it could mean for the future of the  DungeonScape  app and digital tools for fifth edition D&D. Then, they talk Hand and Eye of Vecna, the ...

Round Table 40 - DMG Previews and Eberron James Introcaso  sits down with Alex Basso,  Topher Kohan , and Round Table newbie  Enrique Bertran  (aka Newbie DM) to talk about  previews from the Dungeon Master's Guide  related to the Wizards of the Coast participation in  Extra Life . The conversation doesn't stop there, the gents then talk about the  possibility of the Eberron campaign setting being...

In this episode of The Tome, Jeff and Tracy are joined by James Introcaso (Team Flumph), Mike Shea (Team Demilich), and Sam Dillon (Team Beholder). They sit down and discuss the newly released 5th edition MONSTER MANUAL!!!!! How did WotC do on this important product? Listen and find out! Links: worldbuilderblog.me slyflourish.com rpgmusings.com Support the show, shop below...

For the month of October, in honor of Halloween, I bring you selected stories by H. P. Lovecraft. In this episode, I’m talking about The Doom That Came To Sarnath, From Beyond, The Temple, and The Music of Erich Zann. With my special guests, of course. www.nobleknight.com Lovecraft, H. P. The Complete Works. H. P. Lovecraft born 1890, died 1937 Born in Providence, RI, son of a traveling salesman a...

Round Table 39 - DnDnG, Dynamite, and Rise of Tiamat Release James Introcaso  sits down with  Sam Dillon ,  Tracy Hurley , and  Liz Theis  to talk about the short film  DnDnG , Tracy's  awesome discovery about an old article in Dynamite magazine , and the  push back of Rise of Tiamat's release date . This podcast was recorded on October 7, 2014.Links: The Tome Show on Facebook worldbuilderblog.me...

This episode of The Tome features Jeff and Tracy reviewing the first official adventure published after the release of the 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons rules: Hoard of the Dragon Queen! They are, once again, joined by three illustrious guests; James Introcaso (Team Flumph), Mike Shea (Team Dracolich), and Sam Dillon (Team Beholder). Listen to find out if Team Otyugh takes over! Links: worldbui...

Round Table 38 - D&D Movie Rights and DungeonScape James Introcaso  sits down with  Rudy Basso , Alex Basso,  Vegas Lancaster , and Round Table newcomer  Allison Rossi  to talk about the  trial for D&D film rights  and the latest posts on the  DungeonScape blog . Then it's an interview with DungeonScape's own  Chris Matney  who clears up a lot of rumors. This podcast was recorded on October 5, 201...

This episode of the Tome News Desk features your anchors, Jeff and Sam, handing off the baton to James Introcaso and Rudy Basso. Yes, it's true - the Tome News Desk is no more... but that's okay because James and the others guys over at the Round Table have taken up the mantle and talk about D&D news on a weekly basis! In this episode we talk about the best were-creature, and recent Neverwinter MM...

Part I: The Tome Show Presents The Round Table's Tarrasque Takedown: Mike Shea Out for BloodOn Sunday, September 21, 2014, a few Round Tablers got together to find out just what high level play was like in the new fifth edition of Dungeons and Dragons. So  Mike Shea  crafted a grueling combat experience for James Introcaso ,  Chris Dudley ,  Joe Lastwoski , and  Topher Kohan  got together to throw...

Round Table 37 - Kickstarter and Southlands James Introcaso  sits down with  Dave Gibson ,  Rudy Basso , and Barak Blackburn to talk about crowdfunding sites like  Kickstarter  and their massive effect on the modern TRPG industry. Then its an interview with  Wolfgang Baur  about  Kobold Press ' latest Kickstarter project,  The Southlands , a Pathfinder RPG supplement that with a few more backers w...