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Lore Watch Podcast

Every week the Lore Watch podcast explores the story and lore of Blizzard titles including World of Warcraft, Diablo, Overwatch, or any other games that interest us. Join us for an in-depth look at the evolving stories of the games we all love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:26:56

Tavern Watch Podcast: Diving deeper into the D&D 2024...

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/09/16

In this episode, we are joined by Phil “The goblin with the dumb name that you all love” Ulrich as we go in-depth on the good, the bad, and the ugly of the new Player’s Handbook. Also the trend of more open development by TTRPG game designers, what upcoming games we are looking forward to playing, and what we want from Wizards of the Coast’s upcoming virtual tabletop, Project Sigil.Tavern Watch is our podcast devoted to tabletop roleplaying games brought to you by the people behind the Blizzard

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59:24

The recurring themes of echoes and memories in The...

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/09/11

Join Matt and Joe as they explore the repeated use of echoes and memories through the storyline of the current expansion leading to a discussion about the cyclical nature of WoW’s storytelling as well as the subversion of tropes in recent narratives in the game. (Spoilers for the War Within main campaign.) Also, the origins of Moonkins and murlocs as well as the whereabouts of the third Windrunner sister, Vareesa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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58:34

Deep delving into the Arathi Empire

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/09/04

Join Matt and Joe as they explore the history and culture of the Arathi Empire, speculating on its transformation from a human-led nation into a society of mixed human and elven heritage. Tin foil hatting ensues about the empire's leadership, the role of prophetic visions from the Sacred Flame, and their zone in the new expansion, Hallowfall. And this leads to a discussion of the role of the Titans in all of this. Because of course it does. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:04:58

Our first impressions of The War Within

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/08/28

Matt, Joe, and Liz have been playing through early access of The War Within and have tHOuGhTz & oPiNioNz on the new lore info in the expansion. Topics include the extra depth we're getting on the lead lore characters and themes of mental health throughout the game as well as how you can see the Earthen's Titan roots throughout their story, the environmental storytelling in the game and through its side-quests. Minor spoilers throughout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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54:40

How will the World Soul Saga address WoW’s long...

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/08/21

Join us as we explore what we know so far about The War Within storyline to tin foil hat our way through implications for WoW’s larger narrative.Like we do. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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59:27

Will Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom save the MCU?

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/08/07

Join us as we explore Marvel’s recent Comic-Con announcement that Robert Downey Jr. will return to the MCU as iconic villain Doctor Doom for the upcoming “Secret Wars” two-part movie. Discover why we think Viktor von Doom can be described as a villainous Boy Scout, how his relationship with Tony Stark is the world’s most dangerous and dysfunctional bromance, and how one of his misadventures was basically ‘Drunk History’, but with armor and magic. Which, ironically, is how you could describe WoW

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55:43

The corrupted Earthen of The War Within

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/07/31

Join us as we explore how the Scarred, a corrupted Earthen race in Khaz Algar of The War Within, may be connected to the twisted Dark Iron Dwarves of Grim Batol. Going further down the rabbit hole, we also delve (hehe) into how many underground zones in WoW could be linked through Old God corruption and how this might be a larger narrative in the game. Also Nephalem, Richard Knaak, and the return of Robert Downey Jr., because…uh, reasons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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54:41

The role of Magni and Brann Bronzebeard in The War...

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/07/24

Join us as we discuss how we think the story of Magni and Brann Bronzebeard might play out in the upcoming expansion, various interpretations of The Prophecy of The Boy King (spoiler: it may not be about Anduin), and the possible connection between the Nerubians and the underground spider-elf hybrids known as drider-- uh the Fal’dorei of Suramar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22:03

Tavern Watch Podcast: Exploring the 2024 D&D Handbook...

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/07/11

Tavern Watch is our podcast devoted to tabletop roleplaying games brought to you by the people behind the Blizzard Watch and Lore Watch podcasts.In this episode, we discuss the updated D&D rulebooks rolling out soon, the impact of the recent massive layoffs at Wizards of the Coast on both their own products and the larger industry, the role of AI in game development, and the importance of community trust for TTRPG companies to be successful. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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57:54

Will Sylvanas return in The War Within?

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/07/10

Join us as we discuss if WoW is a narrative-first game, the evolution of the portrayal of goblins, and if Anduin taking center stage in the upcoming expansion means Sylvanas will also make an appearance. Bonus: Just how old is Dadgar—uh, Khadgar? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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56:48

The unique origins of crafting materials in WoW

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/07/03

From the Old God-imbued Saronite to the crystalized blood of Azeroth we call Azerite, many of the raw materials we use for crafting in WoW have a deeper connection to myths and legends in the game. Join us as we go waaaay down the rabbit hole of the surprising lore behind many WoW crafting sources. Plus more Xal’atath background and what’s up with that giant abandoned snow covered bird nest in Townlong Steppes? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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57:01

The mystery of Xal’atath’s origins and motives

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/06/26

From Shadow Priest artifact weapon to retconned manipulator of Azeroth’s history to the Old God-adjacent big bad of The War Within, we discuss what we know about the void entity known as Xal’atath. Followed immediately by everyone's favorite part: wild speculation! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:06:17

Wrapping it all up with Fallout New Vegas

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/06/19

Join us as we conclude our deep dive into the narrative of the Fallout video game series with a focus on New Vegas as well as possible story tie-ins with the second season of the Fallout TV show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:10:03

V.A.T.S., Vaults, and Villains: Exploring the story...

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/06/05

Join us as we continue our Fallout lore exploration with a focus on Fallout 3’s narrative highlights including the changes made to the series as it moved from Interplay to Bethesda, the journey from Vault 101, how the V.A.T.S. system affected the story, and the unforgettable villains. Also, the lasting impact this title had on the rest of the series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:12:11

How the story of Fallout 2 evolved

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/05/22

Join us as we continue to explore the expanding lore of Fallout 2 picking up with the release of the game sequels and going all the way through to the recent Amazon Prime show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:12:10

Tavern Watch Plays Pathfinder 04: Five adventurers...

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/05/20

We've all been there. A forgotten underground temple full of mysteries, treasures, traps, and more than a few dusty old skulls. (At least we're pretty sure that's dust.) But we'readventurers, and never walk away from danger (in fact, we frequently cause the danger ourselves). In this week's adventure, GM Matt Rossi escorts the haplessTavern Watch crewto the conclusion of thePathfinder 2eRise of the Runelords adventure.We may be hapless, but we've gotten this far! And we'll probably make it all the

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1:01:13

An introduction to the world of Fallout

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/05/15

Lore. Lore never changes...It's October 2077 and a global nuclear war has devastated the world. And that's just the beginning of the story ofFallout. This week we explore the very firstFalloutgame, and how this sprawling story began. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:55:59

Tavern Watch Plays Pathfinder 03: This is why you...

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/05/13

GM Matt Rossi continues to guide the haplessTavern Watch crewthrough aPathfinder 2egame, based on the classic Rise of the Runelords adventure.This week, we faced the classic tabletop conundrum: if one of your party members is slower than the rest, should you leave them behind as you sprint ahead into adventure? They'll eventually catch up, right? It'll be fine. (And I'm sure you would have all made the same choice in our place.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47:14

Tavern Watch Plays Pathfinder 02: How many buildings...

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/05/06

TheTavern Watch crewcontinues itsPathfinder 2egame, based on the classic Rise of the Runelords adventure!In our latest adventure, GM Matt Rossi watches in amusement (we assume it was amusement) as the party picks a fight with a squirrel and sets on the trail of who — or what —just attacked the town of Sandport. One of these is perhaps more important than the other, but we had to deal with the squirrel.And that building thing? Definitely not our fault. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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56:04

Just what do the Nathrezim want?

Lore Watch Podcast ·

2024/05/01

This week we explore the Nathrezim's purpose on Azeroth and whether their manipulations had any impact on Sargeras. (Spoiler: probably not.) Plus we recount the whispers of Il'gynoth, what we know about Xal'atath, and just what role the Old Gods might play in the story moving forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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