GNOMECAST #148 – Know When to Roll’em
On this episode we’re going to talk about that GM skill of knowing when to ask for dice rolls and went to not. As the saying goes, “Y’gotta know when to roll ‘em, y’gotta know when to hold ‘em…”
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GNOMECAST #147 – One DnD
Welcome to the GnomeCast, the Gnome Stew’s tabletop gaming advice podcast. Here we talk with the other gnomes about gaming things to avoid becoming part of the stew. So I guess we’d better be good. Today we have myself Ang, along with Jared, Chris and Lori. We’re going to talk about our thoughts...
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GNOMECAST #146 – MEDIA INFLUENCE
Welcome to the GnomeCast, the Gnome Stew’s tabletop gaming advice podcast. Here we talk with the other gnomes about gaming things to avoid becoming part of the stew. So I guess we’d better be good. Today we have myself Ang, along with Jared and Matt and we are going to talk about the D&D movie...
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GNOMECAST #145 – Steve Kenson on Twilight Accord
Join Jared for a discussion with game designer extraordinaire Steve Kenson as they talk about Twilight Accord, a fantasy TTRPG centering queer identities, culture, and heroes.
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Gnomecast #144 – Player Roles
Join Ang, Jared, and J.T. for a discussion about the different roles players (not their characters!) can play to help contribute more to the game. Can these gnomes spread around enough responsibilities to avoid being thrown in the stew? Download: Gnomecast #144 – Player Roles Links for this...
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Gnomecast #143 – Get to Know a New Gnome: Lori Caskey-Sigety
Ang is joined by newest gnome Lori for another installment of “Get to Know a New Gnome.” Get to know Lori’s gaming background, other interests, and future plans for the Stew. Download: Gnomecast #143 – Get to Know a New Gnome: Lori Caskey-Sigety Links for this episode:...
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Gnomecast #142 – Extreme Survival Tips with Shawn Merwin
Jared is joined by special guest Shawn Merwin for a discussion about the setting and new rules of Ghostfire Gaming’s apocalyptic fantasy D&D supplement Arora: Age of Desolation. Download: Gnomecast #142 – Extreme Survival Tips with Shawn Merwin Links for this episode: Arora: Age of...
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Gnomecast #141 – Rival Parties
Join Ang, Jared, and Tomas (again!) for a discussion about ways to handle running a group of characters to rival your game’s PCs or even running two separate PC groups! Can these gnomes deal well enough with their rivals to keep themselves out of the stew? Download: Gnomecast #141 –...
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Gnomecast #140 – The Many Settings of D&D
Join Ang, Jared, and Tomas for a discussion about their experiences and opinions of different settings for Dungeons & Dragons through the years. Can these gnomes live in enough different worlds to keep them out of the stew? Download: Gnomecast #140 – The Many Settings of D&D Links...
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Gnomecast #139 – Flee from James Introcaso!
Jared is joined by very special guest James Introcaso, Lead Designer of MCDM Productions, to discuss “Flee, Mortals!”, the MDCM monster book for 5e. They talk design process and decisions, plus some of James’ other work, both past and future. Download: Gnomecast #139 – Flee...
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It Came From The Stew Pot
Hey you. Yeah, you. Do you know about Gnomecast 21? Why isn’t it in the archives? What are they hiding? If you value your safety… don’t go searching for Gnomecast 21…
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