Necromancers of the Northwest
Reviews, humor, and tips and tricks for tabletop roleplaying.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 55 minutes
- Episodes
- 19
- Years Active
- 2012
June 15th, 2012
For the last edition of the Necromancers of the Northwest podcast before it goes on hiatus, we take a look at the D&D; Next playtest, and our thoughts on how well the mechanics lived up to the promis…
00:43:44 |
Fri 15 Jun 2012
June 8th, 2012
Our Enchantment Week special begins with a review of Enyclopaedia Arcane: Enchantment: Fire in the Mind, by Mongoose publishing. After that, Josh and Alex discuss the difficulties of enchantment spel…
00:30:38 |
Fri 08 Jun 2012
June 1st, 2012
In a slightly-delayed Dragon Week installment, this podcast features a review of Mongoose Publishing's "A Slayer's Guide to Dragons," as well as a discussion on ways to make using dragons a more fun,…
00:31:39 |
Fri 01 Jun 2012
May 25th, 2012
We celebrate the beginning of the D&D; Next playtests by taking a look at some of the design goals that Wizards of the Coast has been putting out regarding the upcoming edition, and providing our own…
00:46:17 |
Fri 25 May 2012
May 18th, 2012
In this week's podcast, Alex reviews a product that might very well finally put an end to the debate about whether or not to use random encounters in your game. After that, we spend some time examini…
00:31:03 |
Fri 18 May 2012
May 4th, 2012
In the first of our new, sleeker, more compact, travel-size podcasts, we focus on bringing you the random, in the form of a special, feature-length Seed to Story, where, with a little random inspirat…
00:36:09 |
Fri 04 May 2012
April 27th, 2012
This week's podcast begins with a review of Encyclopaedia Arcane: Divination, a book by Mongoose Publishing devoted entirely to divination magic, and Alex will walk you through it and let you know wh…
01:04:18 |
Fri 27 Apr 2012
April 20th, 2012
This week's podcast kicks off like so many with a review, this time of a book by Alderac Entertainment Group, entitled "Magic." This book attempts to provide well over a dozen new types of magic and …
01:02:33 |
Fri 20 Apr 2012
April 13th, 2012
We begin the Mount Week Podcast with a review of one of the few mount-centered books for Pathfinder/3.5, entitled In the Saddle: Fur and Feather Volume I, and our final verdict may surprise you. Next…
01:00:04 |
Fri 13 Apr 2012
April 6th, 2012
This week's podcast kicks off with a review of the book Bits of the Boulevard, a flavorful product by Tabletop Adventures. Then the ongoing saga of John the Grinning Skull Morgan continues to unfold,…
00:57:58 |
Fri 06 Apr 2012
March 30th, 2012
For Nobility Week, Alex takes a closer look at Pendragon, a different kind of tabletop system that allows you to play as a knight of the round table, build a dynasty, and perform chivalrous and heroi…
01:03:36 |
Fri 30 Mar 2012
March 23rd, 2012
Considering adding some cheap magic to your game? This week's podcast is your friend, as it focuses primarily on reviews, from Ronin Arts' 101 Arcane Material Components to several installments of Su…
01:07:01 |
Fri 23 Mar 2012
March 16th, 2012
For our Conjuration Week podcast, we begin with a couple of magic-themed reviews, as Josh takes a look at both Ars Metamagic and 101 Spell Variants. Then, in Best Beasts, we debate the merits of the …
01:00:18 |
Fri 16 Mar 2012
March 9th, 2012
This week's podcast begins as the froghemoth gets the Best Beats treatment, and we determine whether it's cool or not. From there, Josh reviews 101 Legendary Treasures of Medieval Europe, and lets yo…
01:02:32 |
Fri 09 Mar 2012
March 2nd, 2012
It's Maiden Week at Necromancers of the Northwest, so naturally our podcast starts out as an examination of the cost-effectiveness of the figurines of wondrous power, and a literal look at what's the…
00:58:15 |
Fri 02 Mar 2012
February 10th, 2012
In this week's podcast, we take the opportunity to honor everyone's favorite fantasy weapon: the sword. Josh takes a look at a book devoted to magic weapon properties, and we discuss the design behin…
01:12:48 |
Fri 10 Feb 2012
February 3rd, 2012
In this week's podcast, Alex reviews two witch-related 3rd-party books, and both Alex and Josh look at optimal options for ambushes, and the great usefulness of illusory wall. Later on, we examine th…
00:55:07 |
Fri 03 Feb 2012
January 27th, 2012
In honor of Abjuration Week, this week's Necromancers of the Northwest podcast takes a look at magic, defenses, and the places that those two meet. Josh reviews the book 101 1st-level Spells, we take…
00:58:47 |
Fri 27 Jan 2012
January 20th, 2012
In the very first Necromancers of the Northwest podcast, among other things, Alex reviews the first adventure of the Jade Regent adventure path, we talk about the recent changes to our production sch…
01:38:44 |
Fri 20 Jan 2012
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