I listened to Stephen Glicker's comments about Diamond's bankruptcy (youtu.be/OgLHw2riPE0) and cost of books; and I read Systemic Games Pixel update (gamewithpixels.com/blogs/blog). Costs and distribution within the gaming industry have become a significant challenge for a company to overcome.

I'm preparing the last game of a D&D game which used The Cataclysm of Kang as a story reference. In this final chapter the heroes are going to the moon to defeat the BBG. I'm reminded of the Werewolf The Apocalypse's Apocalypse book. It's amazing how the memory of that adventure changes this game.

Kelsey Dionne, in Reading D&D Aloud Ep 50, says the game timer was added because of her experience with teaching. @pandastalkgames.bsky.social what other tools or methods from other industries would apply? Not considering PM work. Include Architecture, Manufacturing, Software, etc.

ICYMI: WizKids Announces Potato Head Beholder Miniature: Anti-magic spud not included. #ttrpg #dnd

A British-Egyptian team has made one of the most significant Egyptian archeological finds in recent history: the tomb of pharaoh King Thutmose II, who ruled sometime between 2000 and 1001 BCE. This is the first tomb of a pharaoh unearthed since Tutankhamun’s in 1922.

Isn’t #DnD free already? #Free5e https://buff.ly/40UZ7xe D&D’s “free” options are limited. #Free5e provides real free access—more content, more options, and a fully open license! #ttrpg

It's an interesting conversation to listen and think about. Where will the TTRPG industry be in 10 years? Some of the things said make me think I'm living in the future.
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In celebration of the new Monster Manual being released today, here's my breakdown of how #DnD5e monsters under the 2024 rules hold up against monster from the 2014 era of D&D.

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ICYMI: Podcast 335 | D&D 2024 Monster Manual Deep Dive With Guest Mike Shea: We're joined this week by special guest Mike Shea, aka Sly Flourish, who delves deep into the new D&D Monster Manual--he has thoughts and feelings! #ttrpg #dnd

I enjoy a good statistical analysis. The_twig does a good job of a high level overview of the 2024 monster defenses.
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My latest on EN World: I spoke to Jeremy Crawford about the Monster Manual. www.enworld.org/threads/jere...

The Chinese AI company DeepSeek has surprised observers with its efficient and low-cost model, DeepSeek-R1.

In today's episode, we take a deep dive into DeepSeek's AI model. Plus, the top science news of the week.

Listen here🎧:
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I wanted to pull together some posts I made about the Roll20 Tales of the Valiant character sheet situation into a single place on the blog, so some of this may seem a little familiar, depending on how closely you've been following recent posts.

📢HUGE Announcement!📢

This month is going to be "Flare Fall February": an event where I will release TEN videos about the sci-fi post-apo game I've been working on for the past couple years!

Just released the first video!
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