Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one,the party faces their greatest challenge ever: Taxes!

This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica discuss what makes a new edition of an RPG a new edition. In the news, new Dungeons & Dragons streaming service, new Critical Role series starting soon, new Doctor Who releases, previews from the D&D adventure Bigby Presents Glory of the Giants, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about the adventurers showing up at the city gates with a strange creature in tow. -------------------- News Gozzys.com Random Map Generator https://www.gozzys.com/ Dungeons & Dragons Adventures Streaming TV Service https://www.enworld.org/threads/dungeons-dragons-adventures-is-a-24-hour-streaming-channel-launching-in-summer.697681/ Critical Role has a new horror show Candela Obscura https://www.enworld.org/threads/candela-obscura-is-a-new-horror-ttrpg-show-coming-from-critical-role.697646/ New Level Up A5E Actual Plays https://enworld.live/newsblog/sponsored-level-up-advanced-5th-edition-actual-plays-ban4s Free League’s 5e-Powered Lord of the Rings Game is Now Available https://www.enworld.org/threads/free-leagues-5e-powered-lord-of-the-rings-game-is-now-available.697643/ New Doctor Who RPG Books, Alien Archive for Doctors & Daleks and 13th Doctor Sourcebook for Adventures in Time and Space https://www.enworld.org/threads/13th-doctor-sourcebook-for-doctor-who-rpg-available.697663/ Rebellion purchases Tunnels & Trolls and other Flying Buffalo RPGs https://www.enworld.org/threads/rebellion-acquires-tunnels-trolls.697662/ Diana Jones Award Emerging Designer Winners https://www.enworld.org/threads/diana-jones-award-announces-4-emerging-designer-winners.697580/ Stranger Things D&D Starter Set instructions available for free https://www.enworld.org/threads/stranger-things-d-d-starter-set-for-free.697639/ Bigby Presents Glory of the Giants Monsters Revealed via WizKids Miniatures https://www.enworld.org/threads/check-out-some-minor-monster-reveals-from-bigby-presents-glory-of-the-giants.697638/ Ports of Call for Starfinder announced https://www.enworld.org/threads/ports-of-call-is-a-starfinder-book-of-new-places-rules.697596/ Starfinder Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com/books/starfinder-solidarity-bundle-paizo-inc-books?partner=gamerstavern UK Games Expo 2023 from Friday, June 2 to Sunday, June 4 in Birmingham, UK https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/ Live Recording of Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk Podcast at UK Games Expo https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/events/1126-morrus-unofficial-tabletop-rpg-talk-show-ukge-live-recording/ -------------------- Please support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/morrus Don’t forget to join the Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1033145023517295/ and join us on Discord at https://discord.gg/VAuxX8M Ask your Listener Question on Twitter, email morruspodcast@gmail.com, or contact us on TikTok at TikTok -------------------- 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

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the party's hirelings decide to go into the hero business for themselves.

This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about the changes in the remaster of Pathfinder 2nd Edition. In the news, D&D Community Update, new Pathfinder action RPG video game is coming, no more Eberron from Keith Baker Presents, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about the dangers of etymology. -------------------- News Wizards of the Coast Community Update https://www.enworld.org/threads/wotcs-may-community-update-talks-school-support-accessibilty-creator-marketplaces.697546/ Not DnD Guild Chronicles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upPFNjTQtMk News Digest for May 5, 2023 (PaizoCon Online schedule, Steamforged publishing Altar Quest, new Fallout: Winter of Atom preview) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-may-5-2023.697560/ Pathfinder Abomination Vaults Action RPG video game coming to Kickstarter https://www.enworld.org/threads/pathfinder-abomination-vaults-hack-slash-game-coming-to-kickstarter.697485/ Misplaced Monster – D&D charity book with illustrations from children https://www.enworld.org/threads/new-extra-life-benefiting-childrens-health-misplaced-monsters.697518/ Keith Baker Presents Closing Doors on Eberron https://www.enworld.org/threads/keith-baker-presents-closing-doors-on-eberron.697445/ Free Basic Roleplay Character Sheet Pack from Chaosium https://www.enworld.org/threads/grab-chaosiums-free-basic-roleplaying-character-sheet-pack.697538/ Scientific Barbarian No 5 on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/checkthisartifact/scientific-barbarian-no5 Scientific Barbarian Annual on DriveThruRPG (collects No 1-4) https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/401190/SCIENTIFIC-BARBARIAN-Annual-No1?affiliate_id=36142 Preview of the New DriveThruRPG website https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/ Interview with Product Design Manager Ben Ayres-Kerr on DriveThruRPG new design https://www.enworld.org/threads/a-new-look-for-drivethrurpg.697516/ -------------------- Pathfinder Remastered Changes Pathfinder getting new remastered core rulebooks https://www.enworld.org/threads/pathfinder-to-get-new-core-rulebooks-soon.697395/ Pathfinder Remaster changes known so far https://www.enworld.org/threads/what-are-the-changes-in-pathfinder-remastered.697435/ Pathfinder Remaster special edition sketch cover https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-reveals-wayne-reynolds-pathfinder-remastered-cover-sketches.697434/ -------------------- Please support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/morrus Don’t forget to join the Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1033145023517295/ and join us on Discord at https://discord.gg/VAuxX8M Ask your Listener Question on Twitter, email morruspodcast@gmail.com, or contact us on TikTok at TikTok -------------------- 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

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one,the players try to wrap their heads around how a spelljammer ship works.

This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about the new One D&D Playtest Packet. In the news, Pathfinder getting a remastered edition, fundraisers for designer Owen K.C. Stephens, Into the Motherlands going to Green Ronin, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about when a new edition isn’t a new edition. -------------------- News Pathfinder getting new remastered core rulebooks https://www.enworld.org/threads/pathfinder-to-get-new-core-rulebooks-soon.697395/ Pathfinder Remaster changes known so far https://www.enworld.org/threads/what-are-the-changes-in-pathfinder-remastered.697435/ Pathfinder Remaster special edition sketch cover https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-reveals-wayne-reynolds-pathfinder-remastered-cover-sketches.697434/ More discussion about the Pathfinder Remaster coming in next week’s episode! The Plight of Owen KC Stephens and the Quest to Help Him https://www.enworld.org/threads/the-plight-of-owen-kc-stephens-and-the-quest-to-help-him.697334/ DriveThruRPG Owen’s Medical Bills Bundle #1 https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/431123/Owens-Medical-Bills-Bundle-1-BUNDLE DriveThruRPG Owen’s Medical Bills Bundle #2 https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/432798/Owens-Medical-Bills-Bundle-2-BUNDLE Owen K.C. Stephens on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/OwenKCStephens Owen K.C. Stephens on Ko-Fi https://ko-fi.com/owenkcstephens Samurai Sheep Dog press release for benefit book http://www.samuraisheepdog.com/like-a-boss-press-release Green Ronin publishing Into the Motherlands https://www.enworld.org/threads/into-the-motherlands-finds-new-publisher-in-green-ronin.697282/ To Save a Kingdom from EN Publishing https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/to-save-a-kingdom News Digest for April 28, 2023 (Green Ronin creating Valiant Universe RPG, Alien: Building Better Worlds from Free League, Twilight Emperium: Embers of the Imperium, ) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-april-28-2023.697429/ Dreams & Machines from Modiphius https://www.enworld.org/threads/dreams-machines-is-modiphius-new-age-of-roleplaying.697369/ 1200 D&D Players Break Guinness World Record https://www.enworld.org/threads/1200-d-d-players-break-guinness-world-record.697355/ Chris Perkins talks about return of Vecna, Venger, and other D&D villains https://www.enworld.org/threads/christopher-perkins-talks-about-the-return-of-vecna-venger-more-d-d-villains.697346/ Magic: The Gathering Pinkerton Raid including an update with a statement from Wizards of the Coast refuting the depiction of events https://gizmodo.com/magic-the-gathering-leaks-wizards-wotc-pinkertons-1850374546 Why Slay Dragons When You Could Be Fishing on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/iopublishing/why-slay-dragons-when-you-could-be-fishing -------------------- One D&D Playtest Packet - Classes & Weapons Unearthed Arcana One D&D Playtest https://www.enworld.org/threads/new-one-d-d-playtest-includes-5-classes-new-weapon-mastery-system.697381/ Download the playtest packet from D&D Beyond https://www.dndbeyond.com/sources/one-dnd/ph-playtest-5 YouTube video from Jeremy Crawford discussing the playtest packet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgngcZpt_YQ -------------------- Please support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/morrus Don’t forget to join the Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1033145023517295/ and join us on Discord at https://discord.gg/VAuxX8M Ask your Listener Question on Twitter, email morruspodcast@gmail.com, or contact us on TikTok at TikTok -------------------- 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

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the GM has to deal with a player who only wants to play Burrows & Bearowls.

This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about EN Publishing’s Kickstarter for the Level Up adventure path To Save a Kingdom. In the news, what will be in the new Dungeons & Dragons Dungeonmasters Guide, Critical Role announces two new RPGs, details on Gloomhaven RPG, Arby’s Dice are back, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about job performance review time for a lich’s minions. -------------------- News To Save a Kingdom from EN Publishing Live on Kickstarter Now! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/to-save-a-kingdom?ref=et88t6 Gloomhaven RPG will have more than 600 miniatures https://www.enworld.org/threads/gloomhaven-rpg-will-have-more-than-600-miniatures.697255/ Critical Role’s Darrington Press announces two new RPGs https://www.enworld.org/threads/critical-role-announces-two-new-rpgs.697261/ Werewolf: The Apocalypse 5th Edition coming this summer https://www.enworld.org/threads/new-werewolf-the-apocalypse-coming-this-summer.697241/ News Digest for April 21, 2023 (Transformers/GI Joe/Power Rangers crossover book, Shadowrun community content program) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-april-21-2023.697276/ Arby’s Dice https://www.enworld.org/threads/american-fast-food-chain-arbys-releases-polyhedral-dice-set-for-the-third-time.697218/ Details on Cubicle 7’s C7D20 5e fork system https://www.enworld.org/threads/c7d20-%E2%80%93-cubicle-7%E2%80%99s-5e-variant-an-interview-with-emmet-byrne.695656/ Japanese Iconic D&D Party https://www.enworld.org/threads/meet-the-japanese-iconic-d-d-party.697167/ Details on the updated DMG from Chris Perkins https://www.enworld.org/threads/take-a-closer-look-at-the-2024-dungeon-master%E2%80%99s-guide.697232/ Tidbits on upcoming D&D releases https://www.enworld.org/threads/upcoming-d-d-tidbits-phandelver-book-of-many-things-venger-more.697184/ Sly Flourish blog “Combining the D&D Starter Set and Essentials Kit” https://slyflourish.com/combining_starter_and_essentials.html WizKids Ultimate Warduke Figure https://shop.wizkids.com/products/pre-order-dungeons-dragons-7-scale-action-figure-ultimate-warduke-figure Price of the Dragon: A Role-Playing Game for Couples on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/phoenixgrey/price-of-the-dragon-a-role-playing-game-for-couples Roll for Romance: A D&D Date Night on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/joannamaz/roll-for-romance-a-dandd-date-night Kinks and Cantrips on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kinksandcantrips/kinks-and-cantrips -------------------- To Save a Kingdom To Save a Kingdom from EN Publishing Live on Kickstarter Now! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/to-save-a-kingdom?ref=et88t6 EN Publishing April 2023 Live Stream https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYublgyXKPE Download the Introduction to To Save a Kingdom https://www.enworld.org/threads/download-the-introduction-of-to-save-a-kingdom.697106/ To Slay a Dragon original Pathfinder 1e adventure https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/115368/To-Slay-A-Dragon?affiliate_id=36142 To Stake a Vampire original Pathfiner 1e adventure https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/157355/To-Stake-A-Vampire?affiliate_id=36142 Memories of Holdenshire for Level Up: Advanced 5e https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/373514/Level-Up-Memories-of-Holdenshire-A5E?affiliate_id=36142 Memories of Holdenshire free on the Level Up Tools website https://a5e.tools/rules/memories-holdenshire To Save a Kingdom Actual Play archive playlist on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GAyzVmG64A&list=PLpbzuJtxfbQJx5wjos2Bfw7GKh0rClxd7 Adventures in Zeitgeist for Level Up: Advanced 5e https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/384685/Level-Up-Adventures-in-ZEITGEIST-A5E?affiliate_id=36142 World of Elissar https://worldofelissar.com/ Prints of “Mine” by Claudio Pozas (the cover image of To Save a Kingdom) https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/claudiopozas/mine/ -------------------- Please support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/morrus Don’t forget to join the Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1033145023517295/ and join us on Discord at https://discord.gg/VAuxX8M Ask your Listener Question on Twitter, email morruspodcast@gmail.com, or contact us on TikTok at TikTok -------------------- 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

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the characters try to take revenge on the GM for using a random terrain generator.

This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica continue discussing the Dungeons & Dragons Creator Summit. In the news, the feedback version of the ORC License released, Star Trek Adventures headed to the Lower Decks, Kobold Press’s Project Black Flag has an official name, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about a group of adventurers who are too good at their jobs for their own good. -------------------- News Dungeons & Dragons Branded Boxer Shorts https://www.enworld.org/threads/yes-you-can-get-d-d-boxer-shorts-now.697162/ ORC License Feedback Draft Released https://www.enworld.org/threads/open-rpg-creative-orc-license-draft-published.697066/ Morrus’s Twitter thread explaining the license https://twitter.com/Morrus/status/1644656871201030149 A5E SRD (Guide on using the OGL, Creative Commons, and other open licenses for TTRPGs) https://a5esrd.com/ News Digest for the Week of March 24 (Chaosium releases Basic Roleplay under the ORC License, which goes to show how long before the preview draft they announced this) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-march-24.696772/ Kobold Press’s Project Black Flag has an official name: Tales of the Valiant https://www.enworld.org/threads/project-black-flag-reveal-its-official-title-tales-of-the-valiant.697063/ Lord of the Rings 5e coming in May https://www.enworld.org/threads/lord-of-the-rings-5e-is-coming-next-month.697125/ News Digest for the Week of April 14, 2023 (Star Trek Adventures Lower Decks, Fallout: Winter of Atom, Modiphius deal with Mana Studio Project Studio to distribute Historia) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-april-14-2023.697161/ Rivers of London RPG Launch Event at Forbidden Planet in London https://www.chaosium.com/blogrivers-of-london-rpg-official-launch-and-signing-at-forbidden-planet-april-18th/ To Save a Kingdom Introduction preview available https://www.enworld.org/threads/download-the-introduction-of-to-save-a-kingdom.697106/ To Save a Kingdom on Kickstarter from EN Publishing https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/to-save-a-kingdom?ref=et88t6 Magical Kitties Noir on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/atlasgames/magical-kitties-noir Tabletop News on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/watchtabletop/tabletopnews -------------------- Dungeons & Dragons Creator Summit Part 1 of our D&D Creator Summit coverage https://morrus.podbean.com/e/243-dungeons-dragons-creator-summit-part-1/ Opening Remarks https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-creator-summit-opening-remarks.696964/ Morning Sessions https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-creator-summit-morning-sessions.696965/ “D&D Beyond and Beyond” https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-creator-summit-d-d-beyond-and-beyond.696968/ VTT & One D&D https://www.enworld.org/threads/d-d-creator-summit-vtt-one-d-d.696974/ -------------------- Please support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/morrus Don’t forget to join the Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1033145023517295/ and join us on Discord at https://discord.gg/VAuxX8M Ask your Listener Question on Twitter, email morruspodcast@gmail.com, or contact us on TikTok at TikTok -------------------- 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