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
Saturday Mar 07, 2020
Saturday Mar 07, 2020
This week, Morrus and Peter explore the new Dungeons & Dragons setting from Magic: The Gathering, the Greek-inspired Theros! In the news, a new Tales from the Loop starter set, Cyberpunk Red cover revealed, Labyrinth RPG released, new details about Dune, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about the World’s Greatest Warrior.
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News
It’s Time to Die Hard on a Starship with SolSpace: The Spartan Gambit (on Kickstarter until Monday!) https://www.enworld.org/threads/its-time-to-die-hard-on-a-starship.670702/
International GM’s Day https://www.enworld.org/threads/happy-international-gms-day.670722/
Tales from the Loop Boxed Starter Set https://www.enworld.org/threads/theres-a-tales-from-the-loop-boxed-starter-set-coming.670708/
Cyberpunk Red Cover Art https://www.enworld.org/threads/cyberpunk-red-cover-art.670728/
Dune RPG Details Emerge https://www.enworld.org/threads/dune-rpg-details-emerge.670734/
The Labyrinth RPG Is Out https://www.enworld.org/threads/the-labyrinth-rpg-is-out.670735/
News Digest (GAMA Expo Cancellations) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-march-6.670766/
D&D’s Top Magic Items, Armor, and Weapons https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-ds-top-magic-items.670629/
Tower of the Realms Mini https://www.enworld.org/threads/tower-of-the-realms-mini-scenery-piece.670630/
Free RPG Day 2020 Publishers Announced https://www.enworld.org/threads/announcing-the-free-rpg-day-2020-publishers.670655/
Paizo Product Roundup https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-product-roundup-march.669636/
Crowdfunding News by Egg Embry https://www.enworld.org/threads/crowdfunding-news-spheres-of-might-and-power-descent-into-midnight-and-more.670667/
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New D&D Setting Theros
Official D&D Greek-Themed Mythic Odysseys of Theros Setting Leaked by Penguin Random House https://www.enworld.org/threads/official-d-d-greek-themed-mythic-odysseys-of-theros-setting-coming-in-may.670615/
Mythic Odysseys of Theros Official Announcement https://www.enworld.org/threads/mythic-odysseys-of-theros-now-has-a-description-pre-orders-updated.670670/
16 More Details About Theros https://www.enworld.org/threads/16-more-details-about-theros.670691/
Which Cover is Better: Regular or Alternate? (ENWorld Poll) https://www.enworld.org/threads/which-is-better-regular-or-alternate-cover-art-for-theros.670692/
Theros Setting Wiki https://www.enworld.org/threads/theros.670794/
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey and Peter Coffey
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Kickstarter News Column used for the Kickstarter Game: Egg Embry
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Kickstarter Game Theme: Lyrics by Russ Morrissey, Vocals by “drwilko”, Guitar by Darryl Mott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
Thursday Mar 05, 2020
Thursday Mar 05, 2020
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, we talk about the Annoucement of our New RPG Product! Well, the announcement of the announcement. Of the live stream. Of the trailer. Of the podcast. Of the event...
Sunday Mar 01, 2020
Sunday Mar 01, 2020
This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Dominic McDowall to talk more about Cubicle 7 including Warhammer 40,000: Wrath and Glory, Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, and more! In the news, gameplay reveal from Baldur’s Gate III, new Unearthed Arcana, Paizo has a new retailer program, and more! Plus Our Favorite Game in All the World and a brand new sketch about trying to find the right curse.
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Our Guest
Dominic McDowall https://www.cubicle7games.com/
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News
Combat in Age of Sigmar https://www.enworld.org/threads/combat-in-age-of-sigmar.670490/
Check Out Jared Blando’s Age of Sigmar Map for Cubicle 7 https://www.enworld.org/threads/check-out-jared-blandos-age-of-sigmar-map-for-cubicle-7.670594/
Seven Digital D&D Games in Development https://www.enworld.org/threads/7-digital-d-d-games-in-development.670467/
World Reveal of Baldur’s Gate III https://www.enworld.org/threads/world-reveal-of-baldurs-gate-3.670601/
Vampire: The Masquerade 5e: Modiphius’ Fall of London https://www.enworld.org/threads/vampire-the-masquerade-5e-modiphius%E2%80%99-fall-of-london.670315/
Tales from the Loop Trailer https://www.enworld.org/threads/tales-from-the-loop-trailer.670599/
Unearthed Arcana Subclasses Part III: Artificer, Druid, and Ranger https://www.enworld.org/threads/unearthed-arcana-subclasses-part-iii-artificer-druid-and-ranger.670517/
News Digest for the Week of February 28 (more Baldur’s Gate III analysis, Legend of the Five Rings Sourcebook Announcement, Paizo Direct-Sales Retailer Program) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-february-28.670609/
Bits and Mortar https://www.bits-and-mortar.com/
SolSpace: The Spartan Gambit http://www.woinrpg.com/solspace
Official D&D Greek-Themed ‘Mythic Odysseys of Theros’ Setting Coming in May https://www.enworld.org/threads/official-d-d-greek-themed-mythic-odysseys-of-theros-setting-coming-in-may.670615/
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Kickstarters
Dragon Stew https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/antodemico/dragon-stew-a-5th-edition-cooking-supplemental
They Feed on Fear https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alexeivella/they-feed-on-fear-a-horror-rpg
The Infinidungeon https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/atlasmundi/infinidungeon-scrolls-for-tabletop-roleplaying-games
Find more crowdfunding projects ending soon every week with Egg Embry’s RPG Crowdfunding News https://www.enworld.org/threads/rpg-crowdfunding-news-dragon-stew-broadsword-monthly-space-kids-rpg-and-more.670485/
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Cubicle 7 Part 2
Cubicle 7 https://www.cubicle7games.com/
Warhammer: Age of Sigmar: Soulbound https://www.cubicle7games.com/category/age-of-sigmar/
Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay https://www.cubicle7games.com/our-games/warhammer-fantasy-roleplay/
Warhammer 40,000: Wrath and Glory https://www.cubicle7games.com/cubicle-7-entertainment-to-publish-warhammer-40000-roleplaying/
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey and Peter Coffey
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Kickstarter News Column used for the Kickstarter Game: Egg Embry
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Kickstarter Game Theme: Lyrics by Russ Morrissey, Vocals by “drwilko”, Guitar by Darryl Mott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
Thursday Feb 27, 2020
Thursday Feb 27, 2020
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the Adventurer's Helpdesk gets a call from someone worried about a disappearing and reappearing party member.
Saturday Feb 22, 2020
Saturday Feb 22, 2020
This week, Morrus and Peter talk about the upcoming EN Publishing Kickstarter for SolSpace: The Spartan Gambit! In the news, most popular Dungeons & Dragons feats according to D&D Beyond, the announcement of a trailer for a preview for Baldur’s Gate III, Fantasy Flight ending their RPG development, Kickstarter votes to unionize, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about NPC names.
Note: Due to technical issues, the audio quality of this week’s episode is lower than our normal standards. The issue should be resolved by next week.
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News
D&D Beyond Revisits Popular Feats https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-beyond-revisits-popular-feats.670311/
Fantasy Flight Games Discontinuing RPGs? https://www.enworld.org/threads/fantasy-flight-games-discontinuing-rpgs.670385/
News Digest for the Week of February 21 (Baldur’s Gate III gameplay footage announcement, Kickstarter unionization, Pathfinder Gamemastery Guide preview, the passing of West End Games founder Daniel Scott Palter) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-february-21.670449/
Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons Review https://www.enworld.org/threads/rick-and-morty-vs-dungeons-dragons-a-review-of-chapter-1.670001/
Goodman Games Statement on Judges Guild https://goodman-games.com/blog/2020/02/18/a-statement-on-judges-guild/
Only One Week Left (technically two days by the time of posting) in EN Publishing Bundle of Holding https://www.enworld.org/threads/only-one-week-left-in-en-publishings-bundle-of-holding.670351/
Monte Cook’s Ptolus Kickstarter Launched https://www.enworld.org/threads/monte-cooks-ptolus-kickstarter-has-launched.670359/
Crowdfunding News https://www.enworld.org/threads/crowdfunding-news-altered-carbon-hunter-the-vigil-2e-ultimate-guide-to-alchemy-and-more.670331/
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SolSpace: The Spartan Gambit
Official Site http://www.woinrpg.com/solspace
N.E.W. Introduction Free Preview https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/150304/WOIN-NEW-Introduction-Free-Preview?affiliate_id=36142
N.E.W. Core Rules https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/191271/NEW-The-Science-Fiction-Roleplaying-Game-v12?affiliate_id=36142
Real Solspace: A Guide to Our Stellar Neighborhood https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/193547/WOIN-Real-Solspace-A-Guide-to-our-Stellar-Neighborhood?affiliate_id=36142
Galactic Sentience Catalog https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/267997/WOIN-Galactic-Sentience-Catalog?affiliate_id=36142
Starship Recognition Manual https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/236251/WOIN-Starship-Recognition-Manual?affiliate_id=36142
The Holds of Vendalyr https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/235561/WOIN-The-Holds-of-Vendalyr?affiliate_id=36142
W1: Xenomorphs: The Fall of Sommerset Landing https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/225096/WOIN-W1-Xenomorphs-The-Fall-of-Somerset-Landing?affiliate_id=36142
SolSpace: An Age of Galactic Exploration Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOagMtQ8Fjc
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey and Peter Coffey
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Kickstarter News Column used for the Kickstarter Game: Egg Embry
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Kickstarter Game Theme: Lyrics by Russ Morrissey, Vocals by “drwilko”, Guitar by Darryl Mott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, a couple of old experienced adventurers grumble about how much harder it was back in their day.
Saturday Feb 15, 2020
Saturday Feb 15, 2020
This week, Morrus and Peter take a trip to Absalom Station by way of Amazon and tries out the Starfinder app for Alexa. In the news, Dungeons & Dragons praised in Hasbro shareholders meeting, Wizards of the Coast video game company Archetype Entertainment gains Mass Effect lead writer, new RPG streaming show from DC Comics, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about the troubles taking a vacation in the D&D multiverse.
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News
Companies Cut Ties with Judges Guild After Owner’s Racist Posts https://www.enworld.org/threads/companies-cut-ties-with-judges-guild-after-owners-racist-posts.670222/
D&D Digital Plans To Be Revealed on February 21 https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-digital-plans-to-be-revealed-on-february-21st.670243/
DC Universe All Star Games is a New RPG Show Featuring Freddie Prinze Jr. and Sam Witwer https://www.enworld.org/threads/dc-universe-all-star-games-is-a-new-rpg-show-featuring-freddie-prinze-jr-and-sam-witwer.670255/
Coming Soon: SolSpace: The Spartan Gambit from EN Publishing https://www.enworld.org/threads/coming-soon-solspace-the-spartan-gambit.670187/
News Digest for the Week of February 14 (Drew Karpyshyn joins Archetype Entertainment, Free League announces foreign language edition of Alien RPG) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-february-14.670289/
RPG Crowdfunding News https://www.enworld.org/threads/rpg-crowdfunding-news-%E2%80%93-tome-of-beasts-2-high-colonies-rpg-zines-and-more.670201/
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Starfinder on Alexa
Starfinder Skill by Paizo https://amzn.to/2OVieD8
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey and Peter Coffey
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Kickstarter News Column used for the Kickstarter Game: Egg Embry
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Kickstarter Game Theme: Lyrics by Russ Morrissey, Vocals by “drwilko”, Guitar by Darryl Mott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the Adventurer’s Support Line gets a call requesting help determining if someone is a doppelganger.
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Cubicle 7 CEO Dominic McDowall to talk about the history of the studio, Doctor Who, Middle-earth, Warhammer, and more! In the news, Wizards of the Coast launches a new video game studio, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous video game launches on Kickstarter, Dungeons & Dragons Unearthed Arcana meets controversy, and more plus Our Favorite Game in All the World and a brand new sketch about murderhoboing in space, the final frontier.
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Our Guest
Dominic McDowall https://www.cubicle7games.com/
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News
Wizards of the Coast Announces Sci-Fi Video Game with ex-BioWare Developers https://www.enworld.org/threads/wizards-of-the-coast-announces-sci-fi-video-game-with-ex-bioware-developers.669998/
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Video Game Kickstarter Live https://www.enworld.org/threads/pathfinder-wrath-of-the-righteous-video-game-kickstarter-live.670085/
New Unearthed Arcana – Subclasses 2 https://www.enworld.org/threads/new-unearthed-arcana-subclasses-2-updated.670079/
WotC Removes Latest Unearthed Arcana https://www.enworld.org/threads/wotc-removes-latest-unearthed-arcana.670098/
The Unearthed Arcana is Back with Cleric’s Unity Domain https://www.enworld.org/threads/the-unearthed-arcana-is-back-with-clerics-unity-domain.670129/
Roll20 Reports First Drop for D&D https://www.enworld.org/threads/roll20-reports-first-drop-for-d-d.670107/
Chart of ICv2 Rankings for RPGs Back to 2004 https://www.enworld.org/threads/chart-of-icv2-rankings-back-to-2004.670122/
Altered Carbon RPG Kickstarting Now https://www.enworld.org/threads/altered-carbon-rpg-kickstarting-now.670058/
Onyx Path Publishing Revives a Fan Favorite with Hunter: The Vigil Second Edition http://www.rpgnews.com/pr-onyx-path-publishing-revives-a-fan-favorite-with-hunter-the-vigil-second-edition/
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Kickstarters
Age of Ambition https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tabcreations/age-of-ambition-forward-facing-fantasy-roleplaying
The Waking of Willowby Hall https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/questingbeast/the-waking
The Artefact https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jhrrsn/the-artefact-a-solo-rpg-zine
Valor Knights: The Electrocube War https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ericfrombloatgames/valor-knights-the-electrocube-war-rpg-for-zinequest
Find more RPG crowdfunding projects every week with EN World’s RPG Crowdfunding News https://www.enworld.org/threads/rpg-crowdfunding-news-%E2%80%93-age-of-ambition-maricopacon-zinequest-2-and-more.670037/
And to save you a bit of Googling, this is Terrahawks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrahawks
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Cubicle 7
Cubicle 7 Website https://www.cubicle7games.com/
On Twitter https://twitter.com/cubicle7
The Lord of the Rings 5e Final Encore Bundle on Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com/books/lord-rings-5e-final-encore-cubicle-7-books?partner=gamerstavern
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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey and Peter Coffey
Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott
Kickstarter News Column used for the Kickstarter Game: Egg Embry
Theme Song: Steve Arnott
Kickstarter Game Theme: Lyrics by Russ Morrissey, Vocals by “drwilko”, Guitar by Darryl Mott
Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Every week, we release a special Bonus episode just for our Patreon backers full of material there just wasn’t room for in the main podcast. This is a special preview of what our Patreon backers get every single week! If you want access, make sure to back us over on http://patreon.com/morrus for just a dollar a month or more and you get immediate access to all eighty-plus previous Bonus episodes plus a new episode every week!
This cut content episode was made from material not included with Ep 85: Capers with Craig Campbell which included guest co-host Shane Stacks and our guest Craig Campbell. For more information, check out the show notes for the original episode at https://morrus.podbean.com/e/85-capers-with-craig-campbell/
Once again, you can support the podcast and receive content like this every week at http://patreon.com/morrus