Every week, Recall Knowledge recaps the Know Direction content of the past week, a preview of the Know Direction content of the week to come, and the director of operations, Ryan Costello, thoughts on the state of the network.

You can rewrite lost text, you can redraw a lost image, but you can’t rerecord lost audio.

If you’re tired of hearing illness updates, you can skip this week’s editorial.

My bronchitis meds ran out Thursday. I’m still coughing. That means either it isn’t bronchitis, or it’s super bronchitis. Because local clinics aren’t seeing patients with cough symptoms, I have phone consultations. I’m on hold as we speak to book my next appointment.

This is the longest I’ve gone without podcasting that I can remember. We have an Adventurous recording scheduled for this Friday, April 2^nd, which I believe marks my first recording since February 24^th. It’s like March didn’t happen!

But it did happen It’s still happening. Here’s a recap of the March 2021 Know Direction Network content you might have missed last week:

Recap of March 22^nd to March 26^th

What happened last week on knowdirectionpodcast.com and twitch.tv/knowdirection?

Monday, March 22^nd

Podcast

Adventurous 053 – Fiery but Mostly Peaceful Protests

It’s funny how Adventurous can shift from measured and thoughtful political intrigue to absolute madness. This was a madness episode.

Article

Recall Knowledge – Organized Passion

By Ryan Costello

How fun is it to list to organized play people talk organized play?

Tuesday, March 23^rd

Podcast

DD026 – Digital Divination Turns 1

John and Ron reminisce about the first year of Digital Divination, and look to the future of the show.

Wednesday, March 24^th

Twitch

The Future of Organized Play & PaizoCon 2021 – Know Direction Live

Paizo’s Organized Play Managing Developer Linda Zayas-Palmer and Organized Play Associate Alex Speidel announced that the PaizoCon 2021 Pathfinder Society multi-table special ties directly into the Starfinder Society multi-table special, an intriguing new direction for organized play, and a rare example of Pathfinder and Starfinder crossing over.

Podcast

Game Design Unboxed 11: Castle Panic

Justin De Witt talks about how his faith in the marketability of Castle Panic lead to the creation of Fireside Games, and years of success in the tabletop games industry.

Article

Groundbreaking – Caldera Magical Academy (Satellites)
By Randal Meyer

Randal continues to flesh out Caldera Magical Academy, quickly turning it into the most developed segment of his setting.

Thursday, March 25^th

Podcast

Know Direction 246 – The Future of Organized Play & PaizoCon 2021

Thanks to John for filling in for me. He was both better informed on the latest happenings in organized play, and able to get through a sentence without hitting the cough button.  

Article

Something Creates – Armor! pt. 1
By Andrew Sturtevant

Andrew went in a crunchier direction with his next design, focusing on new armor based on Alex’s recent article calling it out as an area of Starfinder he doesn’t enjoy.

Friday, March 26^th

Podcast

Intrepid Heroes 56 – Locating the Lost

Our Intrepid Heroes fight a Colour Out of Space. Not the Nic Cage movie.

Article

Audience Chamber – Siv and Sheppi
By Loren Sieg

Loren debuts a new occasional column, Audience Chamber, in which she shares her thoughts on an RPG subject. In the debut installment, she talks about her experience hiring artist Sheppi to illustrate her favourite PC, Siv. 

Preview of March 29^th to March April 2^nd

This is back to Block 1 of our 2-block schedule.

Monday, March 29^th

Podcast

Legend Lore Special Edition: One Shot Part 2: It’s a Trap… Door!

This group was so much fun. And while this concludes our one shot, we have several other recordings, including everyone talking about this impressions of the system, and the character creation calls I recorded with each player.

Article

Recall Knowledge – Fast March

How is it almost April?

Tuesday, March 30^th

Podcast

Legend Lore 023 – Hazards

It’s a trap! But not a trap door this time. An actual trap!

Article

Fox’s Cunning by Dustin Knight

Dustin offers insight and helpful tools to enhance your game.

Wednesday, March 31^st

Discord

Geek Together Live

There’s buzz about what this episode might be. We’ll announce it once it’s confirmed.

Podcast

Presenting – Gamers Making Games: Alison Cybe

John Godek talks with award-winning novelist, freelance author, and game developer Alison Cybe.

Article

Guidance by Alex Augunas

Alex shares his thoughts and comments on topics getting attention in the RPG gaming community.

Thursday, April 1^st

Podcast

Valiant episode 14

GM Luis Loza runs Owen K.C. Stephens, Rob Pontious, Avi, and Jessica Redekop through an original, gun totting fantasy western story.

Article

Investing In by Rob Pontious

Rob shares what he loves about the RPGs he’s been playing lately, and why you should check them out.

Friday, April 2^nd

Podcast

Geek Together

We’re all geeks, we should Geek Together.

Article

Monstrous Physique by Luis Loza

 Luis makes monsters!

 

Now you know,

Ryan Costello