S2 Episode 5 Part 2 - Adapting Media to a Tabletop RPG

In this episode, we discuss character optimization. We explain what it is, how it works, why it's important, and some fun things like bags of rats and hydraulic badger canons. Special thanks to @Knowe...

30 Sep 202155min

In this episode, we explore The Wild Beyond the Witchlight, the amazing new adventure from Wizards of the Coast. We won't spoil the story if you hope to play the adventure, but there's a lot to love. ...

24 Sep 202126min

In this episode of the RPGBOT.podcast, we discuss the Tarrasque: The biggest, baddest, scariest Kaiju that that ever stomped across the DnD multiverse, only to be stopped by a level 1 cleric. Specia...

22 Sep 202144min

In this episode of the RPGBOT.podcast, we revisit DnD 5e's Unearthed Arcana: Feats for Skills article. We discuss feats which we do and don't like, specific problems with the feats, and how you could ...

16 Sep 202135min

In this episode of the RPGBOT.podcast, we are joined by Colby "Bea" Monroe of the Crit Fails podcast for a discussion on Failure in tabletop RPGs. We discuss what failure means, how to make it interes...

9 Sep 202154min

Tyler, Random, and Randall spent the weekend at PAX West 2021 and saw a lot of neat and spicy stuff. They're sharing their thoughts with you on the event. To all the fans of RPGBOT.net we talked to, t...

6 Sep 202117min

In this episode of the RPGBOT.podcast, we discuss metacurrencies in tabletop RPGs, including things like DnD 5e's Inspiration, Pathfinder 2e's Hero Points, Savage World's Bennies, and Fantasy Flight's...

2 Sep 202136min

In this episode of the RPGBOT.podcast, we discuss mounted combat both in DnD 5e and throughout the history of Dungeons and Dragons, as well as drawing comparison to Pathfinder 2e's handling of mounts....

26 Aug 202137min