The terrible tableau of Yeenoghu's Hunt and his bullheaded opponent! There may be gnoll escape for our heroes... Demon lord's blood and goristro hearts. Quick look at the Filthriddens. Should taking a level in a different class ever prompt a request for in-game reasoning? Viewer feedback: The Maze engine throws a DM for a (time) ...
Category Archives: Uncategorized
Infinity War! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 147
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 5/5/2018: Infinity War! Highlights: It's live on the scene at Collector's Edition during Free Comic Book Day as Shane talks Avengers Infinity War with comedian Michael Brown, William Brackeen and Richard McBain. After an unprecedented ...
The Immortal Men #1 – DC’s The New Age of Heroes: Comic Book Review [Spoilers]
Guess what? There's been a secret war of clans of super-powered immortals right under our feet for centuries and it's getting uglier... Shane's thoughts on The Immortal Men #1. This series was one of the New Age of Heroes series he was least excited about, but now that he's read it has that changed? Plus: ...
D&D Out of the Abyss Notes #74 – The Labyrinth / Spiral of the Horned King / March to Nowhere
The Spiral of the Horned King's maze (not to be confused with The Labyrinth as a whole). Is Gash a friend or foe? The modrons' long, sad March to Nowhere. Prologue to Yeenoghu's Hunt (and how the heck do you say Yeenoghu, anyway). Readied actions. Sneak attacks, at range and otherwise. Damage from a character ...
Pro Comic Book Colorist Brett R. Smith! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 146
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 4/28/2018: Pro Comic Book Colorist Brett R. Smith! Highlights: Veteran comic book industry pro Brett R. Smith talks the art and importance of coloring in comics, why personal relationships are the lifeblood of the industry, ...
Let’s Play Pathfinder: Kingmaker Beta #6 – Ancient Tomb
We catch up to Tartuccio in the Ancient Tomb, recruit one of his companions (the downer cleric, but hey we need a cleric) and give the rest a nice old fashioned beat down. When we catch up to the evil little gnome again, we find out he can be literally more cold-blooded than we thought. ...
D&D Out of the Abyss Notes #73 – The Labyrinth / Adamantine Tower
The Labyrinth continues with gargoyles and shadow demons at the mysterious adamantine tower. How often can you take a short rest? Dim light vs. bright light in game terms. How long does a readied action last? Surprise rules. What exactly are hit points? Challenge clever players, don't cheat them.
Dragon Heresy: 5E Norse-Inspired Fantasy RPG! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 145
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 4/21/2018: Dragon Heresy: 5E Norse-Inspired Fantasy RPG! Highlights: Douglas Cole of Gaming Ballistic goes berserk talking about Dragon Heresy, his 5E Norse-inspired fantasy roleplaying game! Plus: realistic Viking shields and a new adventure ...
Star Trek Discovery Revisited & Star Trek News! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 144
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 4/14/2018: Star Trek Discovery Revisited & Star Trek News! Highlights: Returning guest Brent Bristow makes his case (as a longtime Trek fan) for Shane to give Star Trek Discovery another chance. Also: Star Trek news, ...
Let’s Play Pathfinder: Kingmaker Beta #5 – Oleg’s Trading Post
The bandits retaliate at Oleg's Trading Post as expected, but we're ready like a ready thing. What's the haps, Happs? A safe night's rest, a strange fog, a dreamy nymph, our first round of obligatory companion chats, and then it's off to hunt the Stag Lord! An odd stranger offers us guidance.