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 episode of the RPGBOT.Quickstart, we discuss the basics of Call of Cthulhu. Ash walks us through the basic mechanics and how the game works so that you’re ready to go immediate and irrevocabl…
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On this RPGBOT.Masterclass, we continue our discussion the Open Gaming License in part 4. We discuss the developments in OGL dicsussion since our previous episode, then dig into the first draft of OG…
On this episode of the RPGBOT.Quickstart, we discuss the basics of Pathfinder 2e. We cover all the basics of the mechanics and how the game works so that you’re ready to play in a hurry.
If you’ve en…
On this RPGBOT.Masterclass, we continue our discussion the Open Gaming License in a somewhat unexpected part 3. We discuss the recent OGL 1.1 leaks, the implications of the events surrounding it, the…
On this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we discuss upcasting spells in DnD and Pathfinder. Casting a spell above its base spell level is a crucial mechanic in both DnD 5e and in Pathfinder 2e, and und…
In this RPGBOT.Masterclass, we talk to Keith Baker, creator of the Eberron setting, about the setting, its real-world history, and how to tell amazing stories in it. Keith shares insights into one of…
On this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we continue our discussion on war in dungeon fantasy TTRPGs. In part 2, we discuss writing and running adventures and campaigns with mass war as a meaningful fo…
In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we look at the newly-released Kingmaker for Pathfinder 2e. Paizo creative director James Jacobs joins us again to discuss the remake. We look at t…
On this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we discuss war in dungeon fantasy TTRPGs. In part 1, we dig into what we expect from a fantasy war scenario, available mechanical options, and some thematic hig…
From everyone at RPGBOT.net, thanks for a great 2022! We look forward to an even greater 2023 with more crunch, great guests, and reviews of the best tabletop roleplaying games!
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On this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we discuss roleplaying in combat. Play acting and character development frequently halt when initiative is rolled, which means losing a huge opportunity to role…
In this episode of the RPGBOT.News, we look at the newly-released Tome of Beasts 3. We talk monsters, and look at several of our favorite new additions. We also take a peak at Tome of Beasts 3 Lairs …
On this RPGBOT.Masterclass, we continue our discussion the Open Gaming License. We look at the possible future of the OGL and what that could mean for 3rd-party DnD creators and for the industry as a…
On this RPGBOT.Masterclass, we discuss the Open Gaming License. As the basis for 3rd-party creators to publish D&D-compatible products, the OGL is a defining document in the TTRPG industry, but the l…
On this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we discuss DMing/GMing for martial characters. We look at what game masters can do to keep martial players engaged and happy and how we can address limitations …
In this episode of the RPGBOT.News, we look at the newly-released Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen. We look at the setting, the character options, and the adventure and share our thoughts.
If …
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In this episode of the RPGBOT.News, we welcome Keith Ammann to discuss his new book, How to Defend Your Lair. We discuss the books contents, dig into some of Keith’s advice on why and how to defend a…