Amanda Hamon and Arcana Unleashed!
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Episode 307 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Arcana Unleased with Amanda Hamon! Amanda joins us to discuss the Arcana Unleashed products she led – the process, the design, and the exciting contents of both books! News: Ravenloft Netflix TV Show, New D&D Beyond Drops, PAX West Report, and more! Contents 00:00 Return from PAX West 04:21 RPGs Providing Right Information? 12:41 Single-PC Encounters? 21:00 Ravenloft Netflix TV Series 24:33 Drops for Season of Magic 25:34 Storied Encounters and Fantastic Locations 29:43 Castle Ravenloft Board Game Returns 31:42 5.5 Munchkin TTRP 32:53 Hellbinder's Guide to Harvesting & Crafting 33:44 Was a $1607 Kickstarter Worth It? 35:51 Amanda Hamon Unleashed! 36:40 Amanda's Origin Story 39:13 Journalism to Game Design 44:11 Working at Wizards 46:12 D&D's Recent Growth 48:02 Arcana Unleashed Duality 52:53 Alustriel Silverhand 55:26 AU Contents and Old vs New 58:19 Schools of Magic and DM Tools 59:59 Magical Patrons Unify Subsystems 01:02:42 Evolving Magic Items 01:05:21 Deadfall Adventure Concept 01:06:13 High-Level Spy Thriller 01:09:06 Thayan Gazetteer 01:11:34 Depicting Thayan Life 01:13:18 Adventure Options 01:15:35 Organized Play Tie-Ins 01:15:58 Spoiler for Cool Encounter 01:18:31 High-Level Challenges 01:20:50 See Amanda at Conventions 01:23:47 Shout-Outs 01:28:21 What Are We Gonna Do? Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon. Show Search Engine: https://mdsearch.alphastream.org/ Our intro and outro music is Metropolis Fanfare, provided royalty-free by Tabletop Audio (https://tabletopaudio.com) under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). MP3 file metadata populated with Online MP3 Podcast Chapter Editor, built by Dominik Peters. https://mp3chapters.github.io/ and customized for Mastering Dungeons by Vladimir Prenner from Croatia.
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- 0:00 Return from PAX West
- 4:21 RPGs Providing Right Information?
- 12:41 Single-PC Encounters?
- 21:00 Ravenloft Netflix TV Series
- 24:33 Drops for Season of Magic
- 25:34 Storied Encounters and Fantastic Locations
- 29:43 Castle Ravenloft Board Game Returns
- 31:42 5.5 Munchkin TTRP
- 32:53 Hellbinder's Guide to Harvesting & Crafting
- 33:44 Was a $1607 Kickstarter Worth It?
- 35:51 Amanda Hamon Unleashed!
- 36:40 Amanda's Origin Story
- 39:13 Journalism to Game Design
- 44:11 Working at Wizards
- 46:12 D&D's Recent Growth
- 48:02 Arcana Unleashed Duality
- 52:53 Alustriel Silverhand
- 55:26 AU Contents and Old vs New
- 58:19 Schools of Magic and DM Tools
- 59:59 Magical Patrons Unify Subsystems
- 1:02:42 Evolving Magic Items
- 1:05:21 Deadfall Adventure Concept
- 1:06:13 High-Level Spy Thriller
- 1:09:06 Thayan Gazetteer
- 1:11:34 Depicting Thayan Life
- 1:13:18 Adventure Options
- 1:15:35 Organized Play Tie-Ins
- 1:15:58 Spoiler for Cool Encounter
- 1:18:31 High-Level Challenges
- 1:20:50 See Amanda at Conventions
- 1:23:47 Shout-Outs
- 1:28:21 What Are We Gonna Do?
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