The One-Shot Show

With so many years of build up, you better make sure you get that finale right!

This a brand new format that we've been teasing for a while! Every month we now do a live Q&A in our discord server where our backers can ask questions about the last month's worth of episodes.If you're listening to a regular weekly episode and have a burning question, jump on our Patreon so that you can ask us in our next Errata session!

This episode gets into the weeds of a useful framework for thinking about what creatures to use and when.

Most TTRPGs expect some kind of downtime during your campaigns, the beats between all the quests and adventures, but how do you actually run that downtime?

This is a preview of this month's bonus episode! You can find the full version on our Patreon.These bonus episodes are longer than our usual fare, at around 25-30 minutes each, and are where we dive deeper into topics too big to fit in a regular episode.Enjoy!

This week we're talking about those moments when you look across the table, reach into your notes folder, and pull out a piece of paper. How do we use handouts? What tips and tricks have we learned over the years? Find out today!

Let's be real, running for 4 players is very different to how you would run for 8 players. This week we're getting into the nuts and bolts of how the headcount at your table can drastically change the way you run your game.

Today we're talking about a concept that involves embracing the changeable nature of tone and genre to create an entirely different kind of gameplay experience.