Inspiration Point

On this episode, we are joined by Kaiya, the mind behind Twice Bitten's Lillisen! We dig deep on how to realistically think about and portray character backgrounds, and how to play secretive, reserve…

On this episode, we are joined by pillar of the TTRPG community Guy Sclanders, the founder and talent behind the widely-respected, and rightfully popular youtube channel How To Be A Great GM! We talk…

On this episode, we take the "Twi" OUT of "Twice Bitten" as we welcome our second guest of the crew to the show! He plays Aerthrandir (pronounced AIR-thran-DEER), an elf with a love of history, magic…

In tonight's episode, Andrew isn't with us (btw, it's weird writing about your own absence in the third person...). To fill the gaping hole temporarily left in his heart, Adam has brought on a new gu…

On this monster episode, we take a quick look at a whole bunch of the Dungeons & Dragons 5e books, what we like about them, and what we hope to see in the future! Also, we have a special guest for th…

On tonight's episode, we tackle a few questions submitted to us by some of our fine patrons! Join us to hear a bit about the following topics:

• Dealing with "Murder-Hobos" and how to potentially rehabi…

On this episode, we talk to Jack, who is one of a handful of cast members from the incredibly excellent Podcast/Twitch show Twice Bitten, a show where 5 who have all run Curse of Strahd all play char…

On this episode, we decide to give much-needed attention to those most dangerous of locations in any-and-all fantasy settings: roads. One quickly realizes there is no end to the strange, dangerous, o…

Tonight, we get back to basics and make a dungeon using random tables from the 5e Dungeon Master's Guide. The result is a story of biblical proportions. We also touch on hot-button topics such as KFC…

On this episode, Andrew is absent so Adam goes rogue and pulls in Inspiration Point's very first Patron and resident expert game master, Spike Murphy-Rose! Adam uses his wiles to get Spike to divulge…

On this episode, we look at humor! They say dying is easy but comedy is hard. Hopefully this episode will make intentionally injecting humor into your games (or finding humor that's hiding) a bit eas…

On this episode, we get into the idea of turn pacing and what seems to be the ideal target to shoot for. We also touch upon a lot of little things including our miniature-painting misadventures, and …

On this episode, we have a two-fer! :D First, we talk about setting expectations at the table, so that everyone knows what kind of game they're in for. After that, we decide to do another, and we loo…

On this episode, we address an age-old challenge that many gamers have faced, and it's a comment that goes something like this: "Games are a waste of time. Why don't you do something useful, or learn…

On this episode, we do a little creative exercise and examine the lengths to which a rumor can impact our games by looking at one of the rumors found on page 444 of Nord Games' Spectacular Settlement…

On this episode, we conclude The Hero's Journey with Act 3! The hero's journey is the structural outline for stories the world over (some say that literally every story is, at its core, the hero's jo…

On this episode, we cross the threshold of Act 2 of The Hero's Journey! The hero's journey is the structural outline for stories the world over (some say that literally every story is, at its core, t…

On this episode, we embark on the first part of a journey; a hero's journey, if you will. The hero's journey is the structural outline for stories the world over (some say that literally every story …

On this episode, Adam decides to interview Andrew about his time working on Spectacular Settlements and really take a look at what the process of creating a book is like. Tune in for some encouraging…

On this episode, we decide to talk about a bunch of tools that you can use to help improve your games. From books to websites to programs to physical objects, we do our best to give you a bunch of pr…