Vorn the shield guardian and the goblins of Yellyark take front and center this episode. Is it a village, a spring trap... or both?? Invisible shenanigans. An unappreciated ambush. Bear traps can backfire. Surprising velociraptors.
Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #226 - 8/22/2020
Darklands
Highlights: Darklands! The cult classic open-world Middle Ages RPG from 1992 that lets you adventure in the Holy Roman Empire during the 15th century… or rather, 15th Century Europe as people believed it to be ...
Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #224 - 7/16/2020
Mythological Figures & Maleficent Monsters for 5E
Highlights: Mythological Figures & Maleficent Monsters for 5th Edition with Russ Morrissey and Mike Myler. A veritable cornucopia of real-life and legendary figures for ...
Knights of the Chalice 2 developer Pierre Begue (Heroic Fantasy Games) was kind enough to share some time and information on his upcoming game as well as answer a few questions I had. Thanks also go to Robbie ...
The party arrives at Camp Vengeance, which despite what you might think isn't exactly a resort and spa. Will Commander Breakbone conscript the party against their will? Will Undril be allowed to continue on the quest? Look at the size of that crocodile! Underwater combat and visibility. Alter Self. Throat leeches. Isle of Dread compared ...
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 3/28/2020:
Forgotten Realms: The Border Kingdoms with Ed Greenwood & Alex Kammer
Highlights: Ed Greenwood and Alex Kammer discuss The Border Kingdoms, their new ...
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 2/22/2020:
Shadowrun!
Highlights: Oi, chummer! It’s an introduction to Shadowrun with an emphasis on the game’s setting and lore with Darryl Mott of Gamer’s Tavern (the self-proclaimed world’s greatest Shadowrun expert who hasn’t actually ...
Graywalkers: Purgatory turn-based strategy RPG first look gameplay in Early Access. This video covers the quick missions mode as well as the "Preludes" mode (short campaigns based around a single character in the game). The Preludes section of the video ...
The final demo for retro CRPG Skald: Against the Black Priory (Alpha 2.0.3) with new features, a major overhaul of the user interface / user experience, and improved visuals. Finding the sewers the "right" way. Rats, bats, and spiders. Creepy ...
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 2/1/2020:
D&D History with Stephen R. Marsh!
Highlights: Historic D&D designer Stephen R. Marsh wrote the first D&D Expert rules, created several monsters that have appeared in every edition, ...