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Caleb Reviews the D&D Basic PDF

Ok kids, time for my take on DnD Basic…AKA Fifth Edition Lite…AKA the Cliff Notes version of DnD…AKA the first taste is free…AKA The One Where Michael and I Disagree.   Basic has only been out for a few days and already the interwebs are already aflame with opinions and arguments about this new thing …

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Overview of the D&D 5e Starter Set

D&D 5e Starter Box   On July 3rd, 2014 Wizard’s of the Coast (WotC) launched the newest edition of Dungeons and Dragons. The previous moniker of #Next was dropped and it is now simply D&D and if needed D&D5e.   This was a two-pronged launch. The D&D Starter Box aimed at new DM’s or new …

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Vote for your favorite One Unique Thing.

These are the top 5 OUT submissions from all that we received as chosen by the Sasquatch Studio guys (Rich, David and Stephen) and Caleb and myself.  Please vote for the one you think is the best and/or would be the best for the game. Whichever OUT gets the most votes, the person that submitted …

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Show and Tell – ArcKnight

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:22:07 — 56.4MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello and Welcome to Faculty Meetings: The general advice and discussion podcast from The RPG Academy.  This is  where we discuss topics that came up at our gaming table or yours I am Michael, and this is Table Topics …

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The Trials: Star Wars EotE – Ep 3 : What a Shot

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:05:39 — 52.6MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSHello and welcome to The Trials, the Game system test drives from The Rpg Academy. This is where we try out new games, so you don’t have to.  I am Michael, and this is the Trial of Star …

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Campaigns: A New World – Ep 20: The End

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 41:22 — 37.9MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello, and welcome to the Campaigns, the Actual Play Podcasts from The RPG Academy. This is where you get to hear how our games actually run at the table. I am Michael, and this is The Campaigns, A New …

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Faculty Meeting # 49 – Maybe I’m the A$$hole

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:13:14 — 58.7MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSHello and Welcome to Faculty Meetings: The general advice and discussion podcast from The RPG Academy where we discuss topics from our table or yours I am Michael and this is Faculty Meeting # 49 – Maybe i’m …

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My Origins-2014 Story

My Origins-2014 Story Like all great Origin stories, mine has both tragedy and triumph. This was my first trip to the Origins Game Fair, held each year in June in Columbus, Ohio.  it’s held by GAMA (The Game Manufactures Association) and is generally more focused on Board games / Card games than RPG’s.  It runs …

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Faculty Meeting # 48 – Not in Spanish

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:14:21 — 59.6MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSHello and Welcome to Faculty Meetings: The general advice and discussion podcast from The RPG Academy where we discuss topics from our table or yours I am Michael and this is Faculty Meeting # 48 – Not in Spanish. …

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The Campaigns: FAE Deadlands – Episode 7: Mcabre and Mrs. Wessel

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 57:21 — 52.5MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello and welcome to the Campaigns, the Actual Play Podcasts from The Rpg Academy. This is where you can hear how our games run at the table. This is FAE Deadlands, Episode 7: Macabre and Mrs. Wessel This …

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