The homebrew subplot in Gauntlgrym has wrapped so it's back to the expedition in the Underdark! Vizeran wants his book back, which is awkward. The Labyrinth charges at our heroes with lots of minotaurs! Another ride on the antimagic field train. Can players be disruptive by nature while still taking the game seriously?
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Let’s Play Pathfinder: Kingmaker Beta #4 – Oleg’s Trading Post
We find Oleg's Trading Post with the Stag Lord's thugs already there giving Oleg and his sweet dove Svetlana a hard time... so we smack them around like the brutal heroes we are. Preparations for the inevitable retaliation (cue "A-Team" theme). First round of leveling up.
Jack Kirby with Comics Pro Tom Scioli! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 143
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 4/7/2018: Jack Kirby with Comics Pro Tom Scioli! Highlights: Unique comics talent Tom Scioli (Transformers vs. G.I. Joe, American Barbarian, Super Powers) talks the unparalleled importance of Jack Kirby on comic books, and his Kirby ...
Let’s Play Pathfinder: Kingmaker Beta #3
The battle against the assassins in Swordlord Aldori's fortress concludes. Suspicion is cast on us despite our heroic efforts (basically, Tartuccio's a big fat jerkface). The companions choose teams. World travel map, an ambush, and the resting system.
Let’s Play Pathfinder: Kingmaker Beta #2
BETRAYAL IN THE NIGHT after being given a quest to claim your own country! Opening battle and introduction to your companions, including an overeager bard, a cleric who needs a pep talk, a barbarian who fits the mold, and an undead elf with a scythe (plus, let's be honest, the sorcerer Tartuccio is almost certainly ...
Let’s Play Pathfinder: Kingmaker Beta #1
Updated character creation in the Beta version. Pretty nice stuff! Shane recreates his Magus from the Alpha knowing better how the class works now. NOTE: This video is character creation only. Next video starts gameplay.
Let’s Play Sword Coast Legends Story Mode #49
[Note: I was using different screen capture software than normal so this video has some black around the main game screen] Finally, the creepy confrontation with Rhylfang in her lair! She's a big, mean, eight-legged fighting machine with lots of kids to come help momma. Brannor and Larather level up. A captive asks us for help ...
Let’s Play Pathfinder: Kingmaker Alpha #5
The Old Sycamore dungeon branches out (see what I did there). Giant centipedes. The mite queen hates kobolds just a mite. Fun with resting. Shane wastes a lesser restoration potion. We see a bit of the behind the scenes of what the game dev engine / art assets process looks like for designers (literally).
RPG Kickstarters With Mythoard’s DM Jared! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 142
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 3/31/2018: RPG Kickstarters with Mythoard's DM Jared! Highlights: DM Jared of Illusionist Magazine and Mythoard RPG Loot Crates joins to talk tabletop RPG news and current RPG Kickstarters you should know about! Shane Plays airs on ...
D&D Out of the Abyss Notes #71 – Gauntlgrym Intrigues! (Homebrew Subplot)
The epic confrontation with the drow houses of Menzoberranzan in King Bruenor's royal court at Gauntlgrym! An adventurer's spontaneous and deadly choice. Antimagic field and concentration spells. Can you willingly fail a saving throw? Lesser Restoration, Greater Restoration, and drunknenness. Expectations on player attendance to keep their seat in the game. Note: This session covers ...