The Tome Show

James Introcaso sits down with David Gibson, Karl Resch, Round Table newbie Darcy Ross, Round Table newbie Rohit Sodhia, and Round Table newbie Allie Graham to discuss the announcement that the hit streaming series Critical Role will be creating a campaign guide with Green Ronin and the table of contents of the Lord of the Rings campaign setting book for D&D from Cubicle 7. This podcast was recorded on August 16, 2016. Please rate and review The Tome Show on iTunes. It helps us a bunch! Noble Knight DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: A Dozen Maps Links: The Tome Show on Facebook Have Spellbook, Will Travel worldbuilderblog.me Jester David's Guide to Worldbuilding 5-Minute Workday Gamer's Plane Gnome Stew Cypher Speak Allie Graham Research

Kenneth Hite, game designer, podcaster, and more talks Cthulhu in games at Gen Con 2016!

Wolfgang Baur assembles an amazing panel of freelance writers, editors, and more to talk working in the industry!

Ben McFarland, game designer who frequently works with Kobold Press, talks making combat great again!

Our very own James Introcaso hosts a panel featuring Rob Bowes of Lone Wolf Development, Doug Davidson of Smiteworks (makers of Fantasy Grounds), Matt McElroy of OneBookShelf (of DriveThruRPG), Ben Loomes of Syrinscape, and Tobias Drewry of Mesa Mundi (makers of D20PRO). The panel discusses the future of digital gaming products and how the release of the Open Gaming License affects us all!

James Introcaso sits down with game designer Jon Sawatasky to discuss the Kobold Press regular's history with gaming, design, and more. This podcast was recorded on August 16, 2016. Noble Knight Games Links: The Tome Show on Facebook Have Spellbook, Will Travel worldbuilderblog.me Dragon in the Rye Tome of Beasts Book of Lairs Sanctuary of Belches

James Introcaso sits down with the original Round Table crew. Rudy Basso, Alex Basso, Greg Blair, and Vegas Lancaster talk about the new actual play series on Seeso, HarmonQuest and then chat about the new Netflix phenomena Stranger Things. This podcast was recorded on August 11, 2016. Please rate and review The Tome Show on iTunes. It helps us a bunch! Noble Knight Pick of the Episode: Cthulhu by Impact Miniatures DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: Tower of the Mad Mage Links: The Tome Show on Facebook D&D V&G Have Spellbook, Will Travel worldbuilderblog.me The N Crowd

James Introcaso sits down with game design legend Monte Cook to discuss Gen Con and the currently ongoing Kickstarter for Monte's new RPG Invisible Sun. This podcast was recorded on August 11, 2016. Please rate and review the Tome Show on iTunes. It helps us a bunch! Noble Knight Pick of the Episode: Player's Guide to Ptolus DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: The Lightborn Links: The Tome Show on Facebook Have Spellbook, Will Travel worldbuilderblog.me Monte Cook Games

James Introcaso sits down at Gen Con with Rudy Basso, Liz Theis, Dan Dillon, Jeff Greiner, and Shawn Merwin to discuss the Faithful Unearthed Arcana article and the announcement that Roll20 has an official Dungeons & Dragons license. This podcast was recorded on August 5, 2016. Please rate and review The Tome Show on iTunes. It helps us a bunch. Noble Knight pick of the episode: Broncosaurus Rex DMs Guild pick of the episode: A Guide to Tyranny of Dragons Links: The Tome Show on Facebook worldbuilderblog.me Have Spellbook, Will Travel D&D V&G Baldman Games Four Horsemen Encoded Designs Monte Says: Share the Cost

The episode six months in the making! Listen to Rudy, Alex, Vegas, and Gregory discuss this weird, wild game in a setting none of them have ever heard of, let alone played in. Will it meet its insanely ambitious goals as a 3 games in 1, or fail to be particularly good at any aspect? Who will send them back in time if the Time Wizard is unavailable because he's vacationing in Europe? Tune in to find out! Alex's Overview of Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance Next Monthish: Dragonlance: Champions of Krynn Support the Show, Shop Below!

James Introcaso sits down with Robert Adducci, Rudy Basso, and Round Table newbie Michael Ross to discuss using humor at the table. Inspired by the boom of comedy actual plays, they dish on when and how to use comedy during games and live plays. This podcast was recorded on July 26, 2016. Please rate and review The Tome Show on iTunes. It takes 30 seconds and helps us a bunch! Noble Knight Pick of the Episode: Elf Ranger mini (2003 Gen Con Promo) DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: Puzzles, Riddles, and Traps Links: The Tome Show on Facebook worldbuilderblog.me Have Spellbook, Will Travel D&D Adventurers League The RPG Academy

James Introcaso sits down with Adventurers League admins Robert Adducci, Greg Marks, Travis Woodall, and Claire Hoffman to discuss the Storm King's Thunder season of D&D organized play. Then it's an interview with Kobold Press' Kobold-in-Chief Wolfgang Baur about the much anticipated release of the Tome of Beasts and the Book of Lairs. This podcast was recorded on July 28, 2016. Please rate and review The Tome Show on iTunes. It takes 30 seconds and helps us a bunch! DMs Guild pick of the episode: Pugilist Class Noble Knight pick of the episode: Steading of the Hill Giant Chief (Silver Anniversary Edition)  Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Round Table Live at Gen Con Knight Birds at Gen Con The Digital Future of 5th Edition D&D at Gen Con worldbuilderblog.me The Adventurers League on Facebook The Adventurers League on Twitter The Adventurers League on Google+ Kobold Press on Facebook Kobold Press on Twitter Kobold Press on Google+

James Introcaso sits down with Liz Theis, Dave Gibson, James Haeck, and Chris Sniezak to compare, contrast, and review the Dungeons and Dragons actual play series Dice, Camera, Action, Force Grey: Giant Hunters, and Acquisitions Incorporated: The Series. Then it's an interview with game designer Chris Harris to discuss his rune magic chapter of Kobold Press' Deep Magic for fifth edition. This podcast was recorded on July 3 and 24, 2016. Please rate and review The Tome Show on iTunes. It takes 30 seconds and helps us a bunch! Noble Knight Pick of the Episode: The Gamers Live - Indianapolis 2012 DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: 5 Minute Workday Presents: The Beast Master Companion Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Round Table Live at Gen Con Knight Birds at Gen Con Digital Future of D&D 5th Edition at Gen Con worldbuilderblog.me 5 Minute Workday Misdirected Mark Adventure A Week Encounter Roleplay Geek and Sundry EN5ider Gnome Stew Encoded Designs

James Introcaso sits down with Andrew Kane, Rudy Basso, Alex Basso, and Round Table newbie Phil Collins to discuss the latest D&D movie announcement and the D&D supplement for Magic: The Gathering's Innistrad setting. Then it's an interview with David Silver about his ongoing Kickstarter for fifth edition Ponyfinder. This podcast was recorded on July 12, 2016. Please rate and review The Tome Show on iTunes. It takes 30 seconds and helps us a bunch! DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: The Emporium of Uncanny Magic - Lost Potions Noble Knight Pick of the Episode: Magic the Gathering Vol. 1 Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Round Table Live at Gen Con Knight Birds at Gen Con The Digital Future of 5th Edition D&D at Gen Con ENnie Awards D&D V&G Have Spellbook, Will Travel worldbuilderblog.me Ponyfinder Silver Games LLC

James Introcaso sits down with game designer Pedro Barrenechea of Paradigm Concepts to discuss his love of games, career in gaming, Rotted Capes, the Arcanis campaign setting, the Forged in Magic Kickstarter, and a whole lot more. This podcast was recorded on July 5, 2016. Please rate and review The Tome Show on iTunes. It takes 30 seconds and is a huge help! Noble Knight Pick of the Episode: Living Arcanis - Codex Arcanis Links: The Tome Show on Facebook ENnie Awards Round Table Live at Gen Con Knight Birds at Gen Con The Digital Future of 5th Edition D&D at Gen Con worldbuilderblog.me Fandible Podcast Winter Fantasy

James Introcaso sits down with game designer Monte Cook of Monte Cook Games to discuss the tenth anniversary of Ptolus, players and game masters sharing the cost for RPG products, Numenara, The Strange, Gods of the Fall, No Thank You, Evil!, Gen Con, and more. This podcast was recorded on July 8, 2016. DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: 18 Cursed Magic Items Noble Knight Pick of the Episode: Monte Cook's World of Darkness Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Round Table Live at Gen Con Knight Birds at Gen Con The Digital Future of 5th Edition D&D at Gen Con ENnie Awards worldbuilderblog.me Iron Crown Enterprises Monte Cook Games Store

We close the book on the tales of Conan the Wanderer! Join us for our discussion of the final three tales ever written by Robert E. Howard about his famous character, including one of his finest stories, Red Nails. www.nobleknight.com “Beyond the Black River” published May - June 1935 in Weird Tales Fort Tuscan Balthus Zogar Sag, Pictish Wizard Cult of Jhebbal Sag “Shadows in Zamboula” (original title “The Man-Eaters of Zamboula”) published in Weird Tales in 1935 Zamboula black Darfarian cannibals Baal-pteor “Red Nails” published in Weird Tales from July to October 1936 Valeria of the Red Brotherhood cover illustration by Margaret Brundage Robert E. Howard died June 11, 1936 H. P. Lovecraft died March 15, 1937 My guest: Peter Foxhoven website - http://www.cromcountthedead.com Co-hosts: Jeffrey Wikstrom website - jeffwik.com email - jeffwik@gmail.com Geoffrey Winn twitter - @geoffreydwinn Email us with your comments! http://www.thetomeshow.com thetomeshow@gmail.com

James Introcaso sits down with Wolfgang Baur and Steve Winter of Kobold Press to discuss the chapter-by-chapter release of Deep Magic for fifth edition. Then it's an interview with Ian Eller about his Kickstarter for the fictional game world of Strange Arcana. This podcast was recorded on June 29 and July 1, 2016. DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: The Five Temples of the Earth Mother Part 1: Sun and Moon Please rate and review The Tome Show on iTunes. It helps us a bunch. Links: Round Table Live at Gen Con Knight Birds at Gen Con Digital Future of 5th Edition D&D at Gen Con worldbuilderblog.me Kobold Press on Twitter Kobold Press on Facebook Steve Winter's Blog

James Introcaso sits down with Hal Greenberg, Kevin Glusing, and Richard Lee Byers to discuss the ongoing Kickstarter for book II of The Awakened. This podcast was recorded on June 20, 2016. DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: Castle Ravenloft Hires Jpg Colour Maps Please rate and review The Tome Show on iTunes! It takes 30 seconds and helps us a bunch. Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show at Gen Con Knight Birds at Gen Con The Digital Future of D&D Fifth Edition at Gen Con worldbuilderblog.me Samurai Sheepdog RPG Creators Relief Fund Northwinter Press Defending the Future Kickstarter Hal Greenberg on Facebook

James Introcaso sits down with Michael Ambyth, Rudy Basso, and Alex Basso to discuss the new D&D deck building game, Tyrants of the Underdark and speculate on upcoming settings and storylines for the tabletop RPG. This podcast was recorded on June 19, 2016. DMs Guild Pick of the Episode: Forgotten Realms 5000 Please rate and review The Tome Show on iTunes. It takes 30 seconds and helps us a bunch! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook Round Table Live at Gen Con Knight Birds at Gen Con D&D V&G Have Spellbook, Will Travel worldbuilderblog.me