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The Eldritch Lorecast — 241 episodes

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#241. Have "Drops" Just Changed D&D FOREVER?

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#240. How to Transform D&D Adventure Modules to Other Settings!

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#239. Are You Still Getting These D&D 5.5e Rules Wrong?

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#238. Is the OFFICIAL D&D Liveplay About to End Critical Role?

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#237. Is D&D 5.5e Abandoning Full Adventure Modules?

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#236. How D&D's New UA Misses the Point of Playing Evil Characters!

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#235. The D&D Digital Era Continues with the Quickbuilder

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#234. WotC Announces ANOTHER D&D Setting Book!

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#233. Top 10 Selling TTRPG's of 2025... #04 is SHOCKING!

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#232. A D&D Roadmap FINALLY Arrives and It Looks... Sick?

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#231. D&D Beyond FINALLY Fixes the 5.5e Confusion!

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#230. Can a D&D Beyond Roadmap Save the Platform?

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#229. The D&D 2014 Finale We ALMOST Got!

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#228. D&D's Sequel to Baldur's Gate 3 Announced!

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#227. Demiplane OVERTAKES D&D Beyond with New Features?

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#226. Deciding the GREATEST D&D 5e Adventure Module!

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#225. Why are D&D Books Getting Smaller!?

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#224. The REAL Reason We Only Talk D&D (and Daggerheart)

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#223. New Year, New Co-Host, but Where's D&D in 2026?

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#222. Should the #1 D&D Podcast Finally Call it Quits?

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#221. Looking Back on the BIGGEST 2025 D&D News!

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#220. Does Paying Your DM Ruin the D&D Hobby?

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#219. Is D&D's Biggest Competitor Already Dead?

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#218. We've Been LIED To About D&D Sales!

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#217. How Daggerheart is RESHAPING the TTRPG Industry!

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#216. Why are D&D Shows So Hard to Make? (and rarely good!)

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#215. TTRPG Fans DIVIDED by Hero Forge Pricing Controversy!

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#214. Fear Reigns in Daggerheart's First Adventure Module!

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#213. D&D 5e has a New OFFICIAL VTT!

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#212. D&D's NEW Way to Cast Spells Together!

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#211. DON'T Start Your D&D Liveplay Without Knowing This!

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#210. Is Daggerheart Pulling 3rd Party Publishers from D&D?

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#209. Why the Hellfire Club is for EXPERIENCED D&D Players Only!

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#208. D&D Has an Unearthed Arcana Problem!

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#207. Is the New D&D Starter Set the BEST Way to Learn to Play?

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#206. STOP Trying to Balance Your D&D Game!

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#205. Are ALL D&D Adventures DESIGNED to be Linear?

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#204. Why Would Critical Role Choose D&D over Daggerheart?

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#203. Is D&D ACTUALLY Better Off After 3 years?

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#202. Who Should WotC Choose to Decide D&D's Future?

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#201. How Brennan Lee Mulligan Could Reshape Critical Role!

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#200. Is WotC Bringing Microtransactions Back to D&D Beyond?

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#199. Is This the Critical Role Video Game We Wanted?

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#198. D&D isn't a Game, Anymore! It's a Brand.

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#197. Do Characters EVER Die in Daggerheart?

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#196. Daggerheart Playtest Rules Ruin Friendships!

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#195. We Could Have Had ANOTHER Baldur's Gate 3!

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#194. Has D&D Taken a Dagger to the Heart?

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#193. WotC Tries Replacing the D&D Design Team

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#192. What Does the Psion Add to D&D 2024?

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#191. Which of D&D's Biggest Rivals is for You?

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#190. The Secrets to Running D&D With Only 1 Player!

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#189. Rating D&D's Horror Subclasses from Unearthed Arcana!

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#188. Is Sage Advice Needed to Fix D&D 2024?

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#187. Why Your D&D Players Sleep Through Session 1

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#186. Are WotC Finally Fulfilling Their Promises?

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#185. Daggerheart Releases EARLY Down Under!

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#184. Could Tariffs DESTROY the TTRPG Industry?

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#183. Deal with Selfish TTRPG Players Like This!

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#182. Has the Roleplaying Satanic Panic Returned?

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#181. Is the MCDM VTT Going to DESTROY Project Sigil?

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#180. Is D&D in TROUBLE?

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#179. Why has Project Sigil Launched in Secret on D&D Beyond?

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#178. Is D&D Beyond Leaving Book Owners Behind?

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#177. Do Romance Rules Belong in a TTRPG?

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#176. There's Already Updates to the 2025 Monster Manual

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#175. WotC Reveals their Entire D&D 2025 Release Slate!

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#174. Protesting AI Dungeon Masters!

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#173. How Alignment Will Destroy Your D&D Campaign!

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#172. The D&D 2024 Monster Manual is a Horror Show!

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#171. How D&D 2024 Reforges or Ruins the Artificer?

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#170. Unique Ways to Roleplay D&D Familiars & Followers!

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#169. Why 2024 Was a Better Year for TTRPG's

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#168. How to Find Compatible Players for Your D&D Table?

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#167. An Honest Discussion about D&D Safety Tools

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#166. D&D Beyond Publishes a Non-DnD Game!

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#165. Dimension 20's EXPLOSIVE New TTRPG has Problems...

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#164. Bastions Are Good, Actually? Here's Why!

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#163. How Much D&D Prep is Too Much, and Why It’s Never Enough!

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#162. MASSIVE D&D Monster Changes Hinted on D&D Beyond!

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#161. MASSIVE Shakeups at Hasbro Change D&D's Future!

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#160. What's So Great About the D&D 2024 DMG?

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#159. How YouTube Destroys the Mental Health of Creators

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#158. Are Bastions Better than Strongholds & Followers?

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#157. Is Less Detail Better for Building TTRPG Settings?

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#156. Reinventing Strahd for the Modern World!

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#155. We Need to Talk About AI in D&D... Yes, Again!

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#154. The Ethics of RPG's Used as Military Training Tools

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#153. Is Project Sigil a D&D Game Changer or a Gimmick?

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#152. Why Every TTRPG Should Be Publicly Developed

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#151. What Deborah Ann Woll Teaches Us All About D&D

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#150. Mistakes Were Made...

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#149. Talking D&D 2024 with the WotC Design Team

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#148. We Spent an Hour Fixing D&D Exploration and Crafting

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#147. How To Get the D&D 2024 PHB Early!

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#146. Why the New D&D Monk Isn't on Dael's Spangley List...

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#145. D&D's 3D VTT is Closer Than You Think!

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#144. The D&D 2024 Ranger is... Well... It's a Thing!

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#143. D&D 2024 is Looking Pretty Good... well, Except That!

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#142. Fans Notice D&D Beyond Differences in Vecna: Eve of Ruin!

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#141. The Influencer-fication of the TTRPG Industry

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#140. Will the WotC Controversies Ever STOP!?

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#139. Are these D&D Settings too Problematic to Return?

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#138. Details in WotC's New Art shows D&D's Future!

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#137. Is Critical Role Repeating Geek & Sundry's Mistakes?

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#136. Is D&D Beyond Ending Microtransactions a Good Thing?

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#135. How to Design a Class like the DnD Monster Hunter

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#134. Are New TTRPG's Crowding Out Smaller Indie's?

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#133. Does Initiative Make Daggerheart Better or Worse?

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#132. What Loot Is Hiding in the D&D LEGO Dungeon?

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#131. D&D Sales Have Dropped in 2023! What Now?

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#130. Baldur's Gate 4 is Cancelled. Here's Why!

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#129. Daggerheart Doesn't Want You to Roll for Initiative

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#128. 5e Adventurer's League Absorbed by D&D Beyond!

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#127. How to Playtest Daggerheart for Darrington Press!

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#126. How Many D&D Characters Can You Name?

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#125. Has D&D Cross Marketing Gone Too Far!?

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#124. Will Release Dates Build Excitement for D&D 2024?

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#123. The Rage Bait Meta is Taking Over D&D YouTube!

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#122. The First D&D VR Game! Would You Join the Adventure?

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#121. How Nightshade Inflicts Poison Damage on AI Art

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#120. Avoid the Pitfalls when Introducing New D&D Players

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#119. The Inevitable Rise of AI Art in TTRPG's

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#118. How to Choose a 5e Adventure for the New Year?

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#117. How to Publish a TTRPG from Homebrew to Hardcover

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#116. Was 2023 the Best or Worst Year for TTRPG's?

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#115. Could The MCDM RPG Launch be Any More Wild?

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#114. D&D Beyond Unleashes Surprise 3rd Party 5e Content!

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#113. Mo' Monk, Mo' Problems - Stunning Strike is Broken!

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#112. STOP Making Boring D&D Shopping Sessions!

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#111. Why the Brawler Got KO'd from the D&D Playtest!

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#110. Why is EVERYONE Talking About This D&D Adventure?

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#109. D&D's Beautiful Catastrophe!

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#108. Planescape's Surprise Update & Pathfinder's Dilemma!

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#107. Why is D&D Returning to Magazines and Print Media?

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#106. We Play Tested the MCDM TTRPG! We Have Thoughts...

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#105. Powerful New Fey Stat Blocks Hit D&D Beyond

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#104. D&D Beyond Surprise Launches New VTT!

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#103. 3rd Party Publishers Arrive on 5e Nexus!

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#102. Barbarians Are D&D's Best Spellcasters, After All!

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#101. Phandelver and Below is NOT Child Friendly!

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#100. The #1 TTRPG Podcast in All The Realms!

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#99. D&D Beyond Publishes 3rd Party Content

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#98. Daggerheart's Radical Divergence from D&D 5e!

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#97. AI Art 'Lends a Hand' to D&D's Giants Book

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#96. Is Kickstarter Killing the TTRPG Industry?

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#95. Will MCDM's New TTRPG Change the Industry?

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#94. Bigby Presents- Hold on, is Gandalf a Paladin?

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#93. How Much D&D Romance is Too Much?

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#92. Is New D&D 5e too Focused on Player Success?

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#91. Valiant Tales About TTRPG Publishing

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#90. Favorite 5e Monsters to Make Formidable!

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#89. The REAL Reason D&D isn't Changing Editions!

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#88. Pathfinder Refresh Moves out from D&D's Shadow

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#87. Is Candela Obscura a TTRPG Clone?

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#86. You'll Like Feats if We TELL YOU to Like Feats

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#85. A New 5e Setting on a Sea of Starlight!

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#84. D&D Beyond Misplaces Monsters for Charity!

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#83. Are D&D Classes System or Content?

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#82. Is Critical Role Finished With D&D?

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#81. Marisha Ray And Never Giving Up!

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#80. The D&D Creator Summit's Unmet Expectations

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#79. Will the D&D VTT Change Tabletop Gaming?

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#78. Pondering our 'D&D Direct' Predictions

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#77. First Look at Black Flag's Fighter & Wizard

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#76. Wine & Dine Me, Wizards of the Coast!

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#75. Did WotC just Spoil Honor Among Thieves?

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#74. Ardling Any Point to One D&D Right Now?

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#73. All Your Tabletop News in One Place!

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#72. Will Black Flag be Better than D&D 5e?

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#71. The Sundering of D&D 5e!

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#70. The Aftermath of the 5e OGL Wars...

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#69. How Should We Respond to OGL 1.2?

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#68. Everything's Fine, Why Do You OGL... I mean ask?

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#67. It's Not Too Late to Start Your Dungeon23!

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#66. Ghostfire Gaming's Future with 5e in 2023?

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#65. The Elly TTRPG Awards for 2022!

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#64. Breaking Down The Legend of Vox Machina S2 Trailer

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#63. Wizards Plan to "Monetize" Dungeons & Dragons!

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#62. Is 'Species' the Right Change for One D&D?

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#61. Who Owns the Lore of a D&D Campaign World?

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#60. Previewing Dragonlance with D&D Beyond's Amy Dallen

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#59. Will One D&D be the End of 5e Publishers?

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#58. The Future of the TTRPG Industry on Twitter

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#57. Spooky, Scary, D&D Adventure Ideas!

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#56. Could Your DM be Replaced by a Computer in One D&D?

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#55. Are Video Games the Future of D&D?

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#54. More D&D News Than You Can Shake An Owlbear At!

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#53. Is One D&D Repeating The Mistakes of 4e?

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#52. You Can't Make a Mega Dungeon That Big!

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#51. Did Critical Role Just TPK the Party?

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#50. Sebastian Crowe needs you!

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#49. Exploration Mechanics In One D&D?

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#48. Reviewing the D&D 2023 Release Schedule

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#47. Is One D&D the Last Edition of Dungeons & Dragons?

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#46. Support For Theatre of the Mind In D&D 5.5e

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#45. 'Wizards Presents' Predictions with Matt Colville

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#44. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Owlbears

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#43. Sebastian Crowe Guides Us Back To Drakkenheim

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#42. Unearthed Wonders of the Multiverse

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#41. Spelljammer Academy Has Free Tuition!

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#40. The D&D Civil War Heats Up!

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#39. Radiant Citadel's First Chapter Is Free!

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#38. This One Spell That All D&D GM's Hate!

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#37. The Vecna Dossier and Even Stranger Things

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#36. Nine Eyes of Lucien and One Eye of Vecna

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#35. Unearthing a Giant Amount of Arcana

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#34. Mordenkainen's Monsters Multiverse Mash

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#33. The Age of Desolation is Upon Us

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#32. D&D Miniatures Vs Theatre of the Mind

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#31. Travelers of the D&D Metaverse?

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#30. D&D Beyond is Bought and Spelljammer Confirmed

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#29. Run Party Followers Your Players Won't Hate

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#28. Make Dungeons Inspired by The Legend of Zelda

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#27. Pathfinder is Getting a 5e Adventure Module!

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#26. Critical Role vs Legacy Media

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#25. Alternative Leveling Up Options for 5e!

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#24. The Netherdeep Calls Once More!

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#23. Are These the Best D&D Campaign Settings?

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#22. Are D&D Liveplays Evolving Beyond Critical Role?

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#21. Why Are Other Editions of D&D Better Than 5e

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#20. Why NFTs are TERRIBLE for the TTRPG Industry!

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#19. Runesmith Explains the Sunken Isles

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#18. Reviewing The Legend of Vox Machina

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#17. You Should Railroad Your Players

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#16. Choosing Monsters & Magical Damage

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#15. Sailing Towards a New 5e Adventure

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#14. The Future of Tabletop Roleplaying Games

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#13. A Very Grim Hollow Christmas: Part 2

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#12. A Very Grim Hollow Christmas: Part 1

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#11. All I Want For Christmas is a Cthulhoid Effigy

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#10. Arcane Anomalies and Studying at Strixhaven

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#09. Dungeon Dudes Delving into Drakkenheim

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#08. What's the Best Way to Handle a Critical Hit?

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#07. Aaah!! Designing Real D&D Monsters

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#06. Aesop's Fables Got Nothing on Grim Hollow

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#05. Why YOU should play TTRPGs

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#04. You All Meet in a Twisted Tavern

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#03. Talk Netherdeep To Me

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#02. Dragons' Treasure & Multiverse Travelers

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#01. "Pools and Streams" Adventure Design