The world’s biggest tabletop RPG weekly news show! News and chat about Dungeons & Dragons (and other tabletop roleplaying games) since June 2018! Now recording LIVE on YouTube every Friday at 2pm UK time (9am Eastern).
Episodes
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the minions of the evil lich fret over his upcoming birthday.
Saturday Aug 20, 2022
Saturday Aug 20, 2022
This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about the changes coming to Dungeons & Dragons with OneD&D! In the news, more million dollar Kickstarters on the way, Planescape confirmed for 2023 along with four other D&D products, a 3D virtual tabletop, and more! Plus Five Minutes at Gen Con with Egg Embry and brand new sketch about all the fun things that can be found in a dragon hoard.
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News
Twitter thread of Russ’s tattoo journey https://twitter.com/Morrus/status/1560200302128758784
EN Publishing August Update https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knuQpsupeY0
Dungeon Delver’s Guide Kickstarter Pre-Launch Sign-up https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/dungeon-delvers-guide-a-sourcebook-for-5e-and-a5e?
News Digest for the Week of August 19 (Embracer Group purchases Middle-earth Enterprises) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-august-19.690768/
Steinhardt’s Guide to the Eldritch Hunt on Kickstarter funded at $2.6 million https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/monkey-dm/eldritch-hunt
Sebastian Crowe’s Guide to Drakkenheim https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2144996758/sebastian-crowes-guide-to-drakkenheim
Spelljams – The Spelljammer soundtrack https://www.enworld.org/threads/spelljammer-album-spelljams.690699/
Wizards Presents Live Coverage https://www.enworld.org/threads/wizards-presents-live-coverage.690750/
Dragonlance Brings New Options to D&D https://www.enworld.org/threads/dragonlance-brings-new-options-to-d-d.690751/
5 New D&D Books Coming in 2023 https://www.enworld.org/threads/5-new-d-d-books-coming-in-2023-including-planescape.690752/
Pendragon The Adventure of the Sword Tournament Quickstart https://www.chaosium.com/pendragon-quick-start/
HP Lovecraft Historical Society Props https://store.hplhs.org/collections/games-props
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One D&D
Wizards Presents Live Coverage https://www.enworld.org/threads/wizards-presents-live-coverage.690750/
“One D&D” Takes 5e to New & Digital Places https://www.enworld.org/threads/one-d-d-takes-5e-to-new-digital-places.690754/
D&D Beyond Playtest for One D&D – Character Origins https://www.dndbeyond.com/claim/source/one-dnd
D&D One World Reveal Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpI7J9vtbnw
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey, Peter Coffey, and Jessica Hancock
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
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Thursday Aug 18, 2022
Thursday Aug 18, 2022
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the heroes try to find a good vacation destination among the available RPG setting choices.
Saturday Aug 13, 2022
Saturday Aug 13, 2022
This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about the 2022 ENnie Awards! In the news, new Lord of the Rings 5e RPG from Free League, new Warhammer 40K RPG from Cubicle 7, new edition of 13th Age from Pelgrane Press, Gen Con may be moving from Indianapolis, and more! Plus Five Minutes at Gen Con with Egg Embry and brand new sketch about bluffing your way out of being caught red-handed.
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News
Dungeon Delver’s Guide from EN Publishing Kickstarter Pre-Launch Page https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/dungeon-delvers-guide-a-sourcebook-for-5e-and-a5e?
News Digest for the Week of August 12 (Gen Con possibly moving from Indianapolis, Mythic Britain and Ireland for Vaesen, Yawning Portal board game, ) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-august-12.690600/
Gen Con 2022 Draws Over 50,000 Attendees https://www.enworld.org/threads/gencon-2022-draws-over-50-000-attendees.690515/
ICv2 Reports on RPG Growth This Year https://www.enworld.org/threads/icv2-reports-on-rpgs-growth-this-year.690516/
13th Age Escalation Edition Coming in 2023 https://www.enworld.org/threads/new-13th-age-escalation-edition-coming-next-year.690495/
Free League announces Dragonbane https://www.enworld.org/threads/free-league-announces-dragonbane-the-translation-of-swedish-rpg-classic-drakar-och-demoner.690427/
Free League announces Lord of the Rings 5e https://www.enworld.org/threads/free-leagues-lord-of-the-rings-rpg-comes-to-5e.690506/
Uncharted Journeys from Cubicle 7 (announced in July but mentioned in the show) https://cubicle7games.com/uncharted-journeys-the-journey/
Warhammer 40K Imperium Maledictum from Cubicle 7 https://www.enworld.org/threads/d100-based-wh40k-imperium-maledictum-announced.690455/
Broken Weave 5e setting from Cubicle 7 https://www.enworld.org/threads/broken-weave-is-a-tragic-fantasy-setting-from-cubicle-7.690511/
Battlezoo Eldamon Monster Training and Year of the Monsters https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rollforcombat/5e-pf2-monster-training-and-year-of-monsters
Cute Creatures Compendium https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/catilus/cute-creatures-compendium-by-catilus
Oneironaut by Cesar Capacle https://capacle.itch.io/oneironaut
Pelgane Press Website https://pelgranepress.com/
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2022 ENnie Awards
2022 ENnie Award Winners https://www.enworld.org/threads/heres-who-won-ennies-this-year.690474/
ENnie Awards Live Stream Archive https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMtwgU8pJI0
ENnie Awards Process and FAQ https://ennie-awards.com/awards-process-and-faq/
2023 ENnie Submission Form https://ennie-awards.com/new-submission/
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Please support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/morrus
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey, Peter Coffey, and Jessica Hancock
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
Check out all the media content from EN World at http://enliverpg.com
Thursday Aug 11, 2022
Thursday Aug 11, 2022
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the party discovers that the demonic guardian Cerberus is, in fact, a dog.
Saturday Aug 06, 2022
Saturday Aug 06, 2022
This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about imposter syndrome. In the news, the Dragonlance novel is out, more Spelljammer previews, Wizards Presents event coming soon, Free League kickstarting Dragonbane, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about preparing for the Big Convention.
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News
Classic Dragonlance: Dragons of Deceit: Dragonlance Destinies: Volume 1: A Dungeons & Dragons Novel by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman https://amzn.to/3zDseHN
EN Live Actual Play audio podcast https://enrpg.podbean.com/
Dungeon Delver’s Guide on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/dungeon-delvers-guide-a-sourcebook-for-5e-and-a5e?
News Digest for the Week of August 5 (Gen Con harassment, Wizards Presents, Dragonbane from Free League, Evil Genius Games Everyday Heroes new Editor-in-Chief, Critical Role Clue(do), ) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-august-5.690442/
2022 Diana Jones Awards https://www.enworld.org/threads/this-years-diana-jones-award-winner-is-ajit-george.690414/
D&D Beyond previews Spelljammer monsters https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-beyond-previews-flying-pigs-space-hamsters-and-more.690350/
Space Clowns for Spelljammer https://www.enworld.org/threads/space-clowns-are-a-thing-in-spelljammer.690361/
Collection of art previews from Spelljammer https://www.enworld.org/threads/a-look-at-the-upcoming-spelljammer-boxed-set.690376/
Not DND - Blade Runner RPG with Tomas Härenstam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mVs0z2RDDk
Human Almost by Egg Embry https://eggembry.itch.io/human-almost-a-post-cyberpunk-police-procedural-roleplaying-pamphlet-playtest-v
D&D Starter Set: Dragons of Stormwreck Isle https://www.target.com/p/dungeons-38-dragons-dragons-of-stormwreck-isle-starter-set-game/-/A-85017140
The Game Master Screen by Wyrmwood https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wyrmwood/the-game-master-screen-by-wyrmwood
Stranger Sights: Challenges for 5e and Advanced 5e https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/strangersights/stranger-sights-challenges-for-5e-and-advanced-5e
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Imposter Syndrome
Lewis Pulsipher’s Worlds of Design: Imposter Syndrome https://www.enworld.org/threads/worlds-of-design-imposter-syndrome.689925/
Neil Gaiman’s post on Imposter Syndrome https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/160603396711/hi-i-read-that-youve-dealt-with-with-impostor
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey, Peter Coffey, and Jessica Hancock
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Kickstarter Game Research: Egg Embry
Kickstarter Game Theme: Lyrics by Russ Morrissey, Vocals by “drwilko”, Guitar by Darryl Mott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
Check out all the media content from EN World at http://enliverpg.com
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, a certain secret agent gives himself away with an obvious order.
Saturday Jul 30, 2022
Saturday Jul 30, 2022
This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about playtesting a new game. In the news, a Gelatinous Cube toy announced, another million-dollar Kickstarter on the horizon, Star Trek Adventures Utopia Planitia book announced, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about the discourse when a new RPG movie comes out.
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News
Gelatinous Cube Toy for Action Figures https://www.enworld.org/threads/gelatinous-cube-toy-for-action-figures.690158/
Astral Elves Spelljammer preview https://www.enworld.org/threads/astral-elves-spelljammers-elves-in-spaaaaace.690156/
News Digest for the Week of July 29 (Hadozee preview on YouTube, Star Trek Adventures Utopia Planitia Sourcebook, Hasbro Quarterly Earnings report, D&D movie news) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-july-29.690265/
Steinhardt’s Guide to the Eldritch Hunt: A 5e Supplement https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/monkey-dm/eldritch-hunt
Pathfinder Revolution Kickstarter (cancelled) https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sjgames/pathfinder-revolution-by-steve-jackson-games
EN Publishing’s Til Death Do Us Part: Adventures with Heart for 5e https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/til-death-do-us-part-4
Stranger Sights: Challenges for 5e and Advanced 5e https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/strangersights/stranger-sights-challenges-for-5e-and-advanced-5e
Circle of the Monster on Dungeonmasters Guild by DM Sarah https://www.dmsguild.com/product/403829/Druid-Subclass-Circle-of-the-Monster?affiliate_id=36142
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Playtesting
Level Up 5e Playtest Surveys from 2020 https://www.levelup5e.com/news/category/Surveys
Worlds of Design: A Playtesting Framework by Lewis Pulsipher https://www.enworld.org/threads/worlds-of-design-a-playtesting-framework.685880/
Worlds of Design: Playtest Your Games by Lewis Pulsipher https://www.enworld.org/threads/worlds-of-design-playtest-your-games.687928/
Treantmonk’s Guide to Wizards 5e https://docs.google.com/document/u/0/d/1IeOXWvbkmQ3nEyM2P3lS8TU4rsK6QJP0oH7HE_v67QY/mobilebasic
“Dolphins and Chariots” thread from Ad Astra Games on Twitter https://twitter.com/AdAstraGames/status/1551740524268240897
Level Up: Advanced 5e site to sign up for mailing list https://www.levelup5e.com/
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Please support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/morrus
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey, Peter Coffey, and Jessica Hancock
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Kickstarter Game Research: Egg Embry
Kickstarter Game Theme: Lyrics by Russ Morrissey, Vocals by “drwilko”, Guitar by Darryl Mott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
Check out all the media content from EN World at http://enliverpg.com
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, addressing the kingdom-wide crisis of the turnip shortage.
Saturday Jul 23, 2022
Saturday Jul 23, 2022
This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about the San Diego Comic Con previews for Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves! In the news, previews for Spelljammer, a tease for Planescape, Doctor Who 5e Doctors and Daleks released, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about pitching an RPG film to a studio.
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News
No Hate In Gaming Twitter coverage of leaked Star Frontiers playtest https://twitter.com/NoHateInGaming/status/1549479240390901760
TSR Campaign Setting Sales Figures https://www.enworld.org/threads/from-forgotten-realms-to-red-steel-heres-that-full-d-d-setting-sales-chart.689984/
New Unearthed Arcana teases Planescape https://www.enworld.org/threads/new-unearthed-arcana-wonders-of-the-multiverse.689980/
Spelljammer Preview of Giff https://www.enworld.org/threads/meet-the-giff-spelljammers-space-pirate-hippos.690065/
Doctors and Daleks Preview with Dalek stats https://www.enworld.org/threads/doctors-daleks-previews-include-official-5e-dalek-stats.689973/
Doctors and Daleks Preview with The Doctor’s stats https://www.enworld.org/threads/check-out-the-13th-doctors-5e-stats.690046/
Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel article roundup https://www.enworld.org/threads/radiant-citadel-articles-roundup.689966/
Rob Wieland’s review of Swords of the Serpentine https://www.enworld.org/threads/a-review-of-swords-of-the-serpentine.689697/
Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk Actual Play of Swords of the Serpentine from August 17, 2019 https://morrus.podbean.com/e/special-episode-actual-play-of-swords-of-the-serpentine-with-kevin-kulp/
Adventures in Rokugan Arrives August 5 https://www.enworld.org/threads/adventures-in-rokugan-arrives-august-5th.690086/
Beth Rimmels Reviews the D&D Campaign Case: Creatures https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-campaign-case-creatures-review.690019/
Dungeon Delver’s Guide Preview https://www.levelup5e.com/news/read-the-first-two-pages-of-dungeon-delvers-guide
Dragons vs Biplanes by Adam Donovan and Peter Coffey https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/403679/Dragons-vs-Biplanes
One If By Land, Two If By Sea, Three If By Air Kickstarter Coming Soon page https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/homebrewandhacking/one-if-by-land-two-if-by-sea-three-if-by-air
Follow DM Sarah on Twitter to keep up with her projects https://twitter.com/The_DM_Sarah
EN Live RPG Schedule https://www.enliverpg.com/schedule
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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
Here’s the D&D Movie Trailer https://www.enworld.org/threads/heres-the-d-d-movie-trailer.690069/
An Analysis of the Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Trailer https://www.enworld.org/threads/an-analysis-of-the-dungeons-dragons-honor-among-thieves-trailer.690102/
D&D movie cast in costume https://www.enworld.org/threads/check-out-the-d-d-movies-cast-in-costume.690054/
Does the D&D Movie Poster Feature Pathfinder Artwork? https://www.enworld.org/threads/does-the-d-d-movie-poster-feature-pathfinder-artwork.690062/
News Digest for the Week of July 22 (more links to information about the film) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-july-22.690085/
Old Spice D&D Class The Gentlemen https://www.enworld.org/threads/old-spice-d-d-class-thoughts.615863/
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Please support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/morrus
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey, Peter Coffey, and Jessica Hancock
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Kickstarter Game Research: Egg Embry
Kickstarter Game Theme: Lyrics by Russ Morrissey, Vocals by “drwilko”, Guitar by Darryl Mott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
Check out all the media content from EN World at http://enliverpg.com