The RPGBOT.Podcast is a thoughtful and sometimes humorous discussion about Tabletop Role Playing Games, including Dungeons and Dragons and Pathfinder as well as other TTRPGs. The discussion seeks to help players get the most out of TTRPGs by examining game mechanics and related subjects with a deep, analytic focus. The RPGBOT.Podcast includes a weekly episode; and The RPGBOT.News and The RPGBOT.Oneshot.
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On this RPGBOT.News, we look at Unearthed Arcana #8: Bastions and Cantrips. At least, we think it’s number 8, but WotC didn’t number it. Either way, we talked about property ownership and cantrips.
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On this RPGBOT.News, we look at the new Player Core published under the Pathfinder 2e remaster. We look at some of high-level changes and discuss what players can expect from the updated rulebooks.
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On this RPGBOT.Podcast, we examine DnD’s domains of dread and discuss what they are, how they work, and how you can build a game around them.
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On this RPGBOT.Bestiary we examine Hags. Where did these things come from? What are they? What’s the deal with hag covens? How do we use them in our games? We answer at least one of these questions/
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On this RPGBOT.Podcast, we discuss the Lady of Pain. Among the most iconic characters in the Planescape setting, the Lady of Pain is a mysterious figure with a rich history in the dnd canon. We look …
On this episode of the RPGBOT.News, we talk to returning guests Alan Patrick and Alex Kammer about their upcoming adventure “The End of Everything.” We talk about the plot, the themes, and what cool …
On this episode of the RPGBOT.News, we discuss Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse for DnD 5e. We examine the contents of the 3-book boxed set, discuss exciting new monsters and setting material…
On this RPGBOT.Podcast, we examine the mechanics of fear in TTRPGs. Frequently reduced to a mechanical annoyance, we look a how games apply fear to characters and how you can make use of those mechan…
On this RPGBOT.Bestiary, we do a deep examination of slaad. We examine their lore, their stats, and how you can use giant, murderous space frogs to create spooky experiences in your game.
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On this RPGBOT.Podcast, we look at Drow in Dungeons and Dragons. We dig ino the real-world history of Drow, then look at how we can use Drow in our games in a way that makes them scary antagonist wit…
On this RPGBOT.Masterclass, we talked to Eric Silver, the best DM in podcasting, about producing Actual Play (AP) RPG podcasts. We discuss some of the deep practical and technical aspects of creating…
On this RPGBOT.Podcast, we do a side-by-side comparison between the updated versions of the 5e cleric being presented by OneDnD (WotC) and by Tales of the Valiant (Kobold Press).
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On this episode of the RPGBOT.Quickstart, we conclude our 4-ish part series on how to play Vampire: The Masquerade. We sit down with Ash to answer some lingering questions from Randall and Tyler.
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On this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we review the recently-released Baldur’s Gate 3. We highlight some differences from the TTRPG rules, discuss parts of the game that we do and don’t like, and sh…
On this episode of the RPGBOT.Quickstart, we conclude a brief introductory one-shot of Vampire: The Masquerade. Ash acts as Storyteller while Randall and Tyler get into some spooky vampire intrigue, …