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RPGBOT.Podcast

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. You can find more information at https://rpgbot.net/ - Analysis, tools, and instructional

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01:10:38

MANAGING OVERSIZED PARTIES - There are too many gosh...

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2024/09/23

DMs, ever feel like you're trying to herd cats...with fireball? In our latest episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the epic chaos of running tabletop RPGs with too many players. From keeping Jim awake (when he actually shows up) to making sure your combat doesn’t last longer than your pizza delivery, we’ve got you covered!Join us as we unravel the mysteries of: The "perfect" player count (is there such a thing?) Streamlining combat for larger-than-life parties The delicate art of loot

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49:31

SUCCESS! (Remastered) - Either You Have, or You Don’t

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2024/09/21

In this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we're chatting all things probability, critical fails, and moments of epic success. Whether you're a fan of DnD’s d20, love the chaotic beauty of dice pool systems, or want to decode the mysterious symbols of Fantasy Flight’s Star Wars RPG, we’ve got you covered! Tune in and find out which system gives you the best odds for that sweet, sweet nat 20! Materials Referenced in this Episode RPGBOT.Podcast Episodes RPGBOT.Podcast Episode 10 – Horror

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01:07:34

FRONTIERS OF EBERRON - QUICKSTONE - Keith Baker has...

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2024/09/19

Saddle up, folks! The RPGBOT.Podcast is riding into the Wild West of Eberron with the "Frontiers of Eberron: Quickstone" supplement by Keith Baker and his team! In this week's episode, we're talking dueling wizards, living magic items, and more subclasses than you can shake a six-shooter at! We’ve got arcane focus specialization feats that’ll have you channeling spells like a gunslinger, and we’re drooling over some symbionts—magic items that are alive (and a little creepy). Plus, train heists,

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01:01:23

2024 D&D PHB: STEALTH - An Enemy Finds You, This is...

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2024/09/16

Are Stealth checks getting you down? Line of sight confusing the heck out of your game? We’ve got you covered! In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the wild world of 2024 D&D stealth mechanics, share some good old-fashioned frustration over D&D 5e's hiding rules, and debate how loud a whisper really is. Oh, and we also reveal our favorite shiny items from Baldur’s Gate 3 – spoiler: someone’s got a thing for the Cracked Wand of Fireballs. Tune in for laughs, rants, and lots of poof

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01:01:20

CHARACTERS (Remastered June 2022) -

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2024/09/14

In this episode of the RPGBOT Podcast, we dive into the art of creating well-rounded characters. Beyond mechanics, we explore how to develop characters with engaging personalities, clear goals, and consistent behaviors that come together to form realistic and intriguing individuals. Links RPGBOT.Podcast Episodes RPGBOT.Podcast S2E12 – Creating Your Backstory DnD 5e Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden (affiliate link) Other Stuff A Song of Ice and Fire Fantasy Flight Star Wars Edge of the

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01:12:40

PACTS - Everybody Has Their Price

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2024/09/12

Ever made a deal with a dragon? How about a dark force lurking in the shadows? In our latest RPGBOT.Podcast episode, we dive deep into the world of pacts, bargains, and contracts in TTRPGs RPGs like D&D and Pathfinder 2! Dragon Pacts in 3.5e Dark Gifts in Ravenloft Infernal Contracts in Pathfinder 2 PLUS: Ash and Randall spill their DM crutches Whether you're a player or DM, this episode is packed with storytelling gold and tips on how to strike a deal (without losing your soul)! Summary In this

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01:19:13

KEITH BAKER ON EBERRON (Remastered January 2023)

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2024/09/09

In this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, 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 the most complex and interesting official settings, as well as years of experience and insight telling exciting pulp/noir stories in a setting so novel that it defines the “dungeonpunk” genre. Keith Baker is an American game designer and author best known for creating the Eberron

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01:09:20

STEALTH & INVISIBILITY (Remastered June 2023) - At...

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2024/09/07

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the mechanics of stealth and invisibility in tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs). We explore how stealth functions in Dungeons & Dragons 5e and Pathfinder 2e, examining the nuances of invisibility, and offering tips for both using and countering these abilities as a player. For Dungeon Masters and Game Masters, we provide insights on how to effectively handle stealth and invisibility in your campaigns. Whether you're a player or a DM/GM, this

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01:11:34

2024 DnD PHB - BARBARIAN CHANGES with DnD Shorts

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2024/09/05

DnD Shorts joins us to discuss changes to the Barbarian class in the 2024 edition of Dungeons & Dragons Players Handbook. We discuss: The new Rage feature Primal Knowledge and out-of-combat utility Enhanced Brutal Strike Epic Boons and the capstone feature Why the 2024 Barbarian is a winner compared to the 2014 version! Tune in for a deep dive into the mechanics, flavor, and what makes the new Barbarian more versatile and fun to play! Summary In this episode, DnD Shorts joins Ash, Tyler, and

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01:14:18

2024 D&D PLAYERS HANDBOOK - Epic Boons

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2024/09/02

Join Tyler, Ash, and Randall in the latest episode of The RPGBOT.Podcast as they dive deep into Epic Boons in Dungeons & Dragons! From the classic 2014 rules to the new 2024 updates, the hosts break down these powerful abilities for 20th-level characters. We explore what's new, what's missing, and what these changes mean for your high-level play. Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, Tyler, Ash, and Randall dive deep into the world of epic boons in Dungeons & Dragons. The conversation

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MOVEMENT (Remastered May 25, 2022) - Move It or Lose...

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2024/08/31

Dive into the world of movement mechanics in TTRPGs with the latest RPGBOT.Podcast. We break down how different games handle movement, its impact on the action economy, and those tricky tactical elements like opportunity attacks. Plus, we share a simple solution for managing tactical movement in theater of the mind. Perfect for GMs and players alike! Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the intricacies of movement mechanics in tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs). We explore

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01:04:47

DUELS - Hello, my name is Asher Fry Eli. You stole my...

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2024/08/29

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the art of dueling in tabletop RPGs! From the narrative and mechanical challenges in D&D 5e to the dynamic strategies in Pathfinder 2E, we explore how to make duels truly epic. Whether you're navigating the limitations of 5e or enjoying the tactical depth of Pathfinder, we've got tips to enhance your game. Plus, we tackle a listener question on powerful character builds! Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, the hosts delve into the

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01:13:47

COUNTERSPELL - I'm going to counterspell a...

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2024/08/26

Join us as we dive into the mechanics and challenges of Counterspell across different editions of D&D and Pathfinder! We break down what works, what doesn’t, and how it impacts gameplay. Whether you’re a fan of the 2014 D&D rules or prefer Pathfinder’s approach or looking forward to the 2024 D&D rules, this episode has something for every tabletop RPG enthusiast! Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the mechanics and challenges of the Counterspell ability across various

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01:05:29

CRAFTING THE COSMERE w/ Andrew Fischer and Lydia...

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2024/08/24

Join us as we chat with Game Designer Andrew Fischer and Narrative Designer Lydia Suen about the Cosmere RPG Kickstarter! We dive into the challenges of adapting Brandon Sanderson's expansive universe into a tabletop RPG, discuss the Kickstarter's success, and explore key game mechanics like the plot die and focus resource. Plus, get a sneak peek at character creation and the upcoming Stonewalkers adventure. Whether you're a Sanderson superfan or a TTRPG lover, this episode is a must-listen! Summary

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01:06:32

STARFINDER 2E PLAYTEST - The RPGBOT.Preview

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2024/08/22

Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we preview the Starfinder second edition playtest and the promise of the Starfinder setting. We explore the different ancestries in the playtest book, including androids, barathu, kasathas, lashuntas, patra, ratfolk, shearin, and skittermanders. We highlight the unique features and abilities of each ancestry and share their initial thoughts. We also discuss the interactive nature of the playtest and the opportunity for players to shape the game before

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01:14:50

2024 PF2E PLAYER CORE 2: The RPGBOT.Review

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2024/08/19

They did it. Rage is a free action whenever you roll initiative now. Dive into our latest RPGBOT.Podcast episode where we review the new Pathfinder 2e Player Core 2 Handbook! We break down the exciting changes to the Alchemist, Barbarian, Champion, Investigator, Monk, Oracle, and Sorcerer classes in Pathfinder 2nd Edition. From reworked mechanics to powerful new features, these updates make your favorite classes even more versatile and fun to play. Tune in to hear our thoughts on these improvements

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CHARACTER VOICES (Remastered May 2022) - Tips and...

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2024/08/17

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we delve into the art of voicing characters in tabletop RPGs. Join us as we explore the do's and don't's of using real-world accents and suggest alternative approaches that are often easier to master. Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner like Tyler, you'll learn how to give your characters a distinct voice without the pressure of perfecting an accent. Tune in for practical advice that will help bring your RPG characters to life! Special thanks to

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01:02:08

D&D 2024 PHB MONK CHANGES: Monks are scary now guys…...

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2024/08/15

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we break down the changes to the Monk class in the 2024 rules of Dungeons and Dragons. Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we break down the changes to the Monk class in the 2024 rules of Dungeons and Dragons. We highlight the problems with the previous version of the Monk class, including resource limitations and lack of damage output. We then go on to discuss the improvements in the 2024 rules, such as the increase in the martial arts die, the

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01:10:08

D&D 2024 PHB - RANGER CHANGES - What’s stopping me...

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2024/08/12

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we breakdown the changes to the Ranger class in the 2024 rules of Dungeons and Dragons. We go through each class feature and highlight the differences from previous versions. Summary We discuss the improvements to spellcasting, the changes to Favored Enemy and Favored Foe, the addition of more expertise, and the new subclass features. We were disappointed with the capstone feature, Foe Slayer. Overall, we acknowledge that while the Ranger class has seen some

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CHARACTER ADVANCEMENT (2022 Remastered): From Gold to...

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2024/08/10

In this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast from April 2022, we discuss experience and advancement systems in tabletop RPGs. We discuss classic experience point, milestone leveling, and other ways of tracking experience. We also look at RPGs that use that experience differently from DnD/Pathfinder, such as by using it to purchase specific improvements. Materials Referenced in this Episode RPGBOT.Podcast Episodes RPGBOT.Podcast Season 2 Episode 1 – Variant Rules RPGBOT.News – The One Ring 2nd

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