This episode: Relief characters arrive and a rival adventuring party appears as the party regroups and attempts White Plume Mountain again. Unprepared players. A creepy message. The Glass Globes room. Flying Snake Follies. Copying from spell scrolls. Crafting holy water. What player behavior really grinds Shane's gears? This is a series ...
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D&D Beyond Beta: Character Creation & Homebrew Content
Phases 2 & 3 - Character Creation and Homebrew content for magic items, spells, and monsters - are now available in the D&D Beyond beta. Let's take a look! Try it yourself: https://www.dndbeyond.com/ Note: You can watch my first D&D Beyond beta video with the content compendium here.
Let’s Play Torment: Tides of Numenera #17
This episode: We finally ferret out and fight the Adversary, finish up the Fifth Eye Tavern and spend some more time digging around Cliff's Edge. We're gonna need an inn pretty soon. Torment: Tides of Numenera is the thematic successor to Planescape: Torment, one of the most critically acclaimed role-playing games ...
Dragon Wars with Rebecca “Burger” Heineman! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 106
Podcast for the Shane Plays radio show from 6/24/2017: Dragon Wars with Rebecca "Burger" Heineman! Highlights: Rebecca "Burger" Heineman joins to talk about the classic Dragon Wars computer RPG; Bard's Tale remastered and Dragons from the Rip updates; Star Trek Discovery news. Shane Plays airs on ...
D&D White Plume Mountain Notes #10
This episode: Is the cursed guardian of Whelm too much of a challenge for the party?! Will it be the heroes last stand? Vampire Battleship, the classic game by Milton Bradley. A controversial ruling on how to roll for magic missile damage. Grappling rules. Handling unusual player questions. This is a ...
RPG News Blast! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 105
Podcast for the Shane Plays radio show from 6/17/2017: RPG News Blast! Highlights: Tabletop RPG news blast during Free RPG Day at Game Goblins! Friend of the show Tony Dutra joins. Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1:05 PM Central on 96.5 FM The Answer in Little ...
Free RPG Day With Founder Aldo Ghiozzi! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 104
Podcast for the Shane Plays radio show from 6/10/2017: Free RPG Day with founder Aldo Ghiozzi! Highlights: Learn more about tabletop RPG gaming's coolest day with Free RPG Day founder and organizer Aldo Ghiozzi! Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1:05 PM Central on 96.5 FM The ...
D&D White Plume Mountain Notes #9
This episode: A cavern with swinging disks over a lake of hot mud death complete with erupting hot mud death geysers may seem like the hard part, but there's also a really nasty vampire waiting if the party gets past that. Shane gets annoyed by familiars. Carrying capacity. Can players repeat skill / ability checks ...
Let’s Play Sword Coast Legends Story Mode #43
This episode: We begin exploring the Evermoors and quickly realize we need our mage back! Trolls, onis and worgs, oh my! Is that peasant our friend? Rock piles are very generous. This a let's play of the single player campaign of Sword Coast Legends. Set in the lush and vibrant world of ...
SCA: The Society for Creative Anachronism! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 103
Podcast for the Shane Plays radio show from 6/3/2017: SCA: The Society for Creative Anachronism! Highlights: We get medieval with The Society for Creative Anachronism with longtime member Neale Carter and SCA President John Fulton! Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1:05 PM Central on 96.5 FM ...