In episode 90 of Game Design Unboxed: Inspiration to Publication Danielle talks with Joel Sparks about his cat based RPG titled Catthulhu. Joel moved away from a D20 system to try and create a more accessible game for players...
Esther and Navaar crack open the latest Pathfinder setting hardcover, Pathfinder Lost Omens: Tian Xia World Guide for the first time, but definitely not the last time.
John, Jason, and Ron talk about some of the new Starfinder 2 information revealed at PaizoCon as well as Jason’s playtest of the new Battlecry! classes. Listen Now! Ron Lundeen is an employee of Wizards of the Coast and...
Without a plan, the scoundrels try to wing it and might end up getting their ship blown up! Listen Now!(mp3)
Renegade crammed a lot of Essence20 news into the four weeks since the last episode of Upshift, and Ryan’s here to go over it with you. Listen Now! (mp3) Featuring Letter From Snake Eyes part 4, generously provided by...
In episode 89 of Game Design Unboxed: Inspiration to Publication we talk with Seppy Yoon about his design Conquest Princess: Fashion is Power. This crisis management game was inspired by Sailor Moon and Star Trek. Seppy took his love...
You’ve never heard of My Lennium Falcorn? It’s the friendship that made the Magic Run in less than twelve sparkles. Welcome to Essential Builds, the blog that punches popular culture icons into the hyperspace that is Essence20. I’m Ryan...
John, Jason, and Ron talk about how to make player downtime activities in Starfinder and other RPGs more meaningful and fun. Listen Now! Ron Lundeen is an employee of Wizards of the Coast and his opinions are his own.
After a stressful heist its time to relax and indulge your vices. Listen Now!(mp3)
“This book was overwhelmingly written by people of Asian descent, but even so, it can’t encapsulate every single viewpoint from the world’s largest continent, in the same way this book can’t offer every single detail on Tian Xia. It...