13 Sided Die

By Sean & Jim

Welcome to 13 Sided Die, an ongoing RPG / Fantasy discussion. We (there are two of us) talk about a wide variety of D&D related topics from our many years of playing and DMing.

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How many episodes does 13 Sided Die have?

The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.

13 Sided Die episodes:

July 31, 2023Level 3: Episode 21 - Dungeons & Dragons & AI
Come hear how the Robot Overlords are plotting to take us over!And regardless of that - we still love to use AI as a tool in D&D prep.
Hear Sean admit he is an android and listen to Jim drop the first F-bomb on the podcast!
All this and more in our latest episode of... 13 Sided Die!
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Crowd in panic by: IENBA
future alarm 1. by: Tissman (freesound.org)
Depth Charge - Asterisk (Warning).wav by: liquidhot (freesound.org)
Gasp 5 with shock.wav by: jayfrosting (freesound.org)
Applause 3.WAV by: Sandermotions (freesound.org)
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1h 1min
June 26, 2023Level 3: Episode 20 - Live at AardCON!
Wow - Jim and I are so excited for this new episode!
Not only do we level up but... we recorded the show live at the RPG gathering: AardCON!
Come listen to Chris our Loremaster keep us on track!
In the second part of this episode we get some of the band back together and reflect on how the event went!
And now - I am so excited to say these next words: "13 Sided Die was taped in front of a live audience..."
All this and more in our latest episode of... 13 Sided Die!
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whip and crack sound by JayRom01 (freesound.org)
Applause.wav by Salsero_classic (freesound.org)
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1h 40min
June 05, 2023Level 2: Episode 19 - How to work with High Level Characters!
Come learn all our tips and tricks to manage High Level Characters as a DM and how to get the most out of them as a Player!
Point of note - we recorded this late at night and being a little tired and punchy you can hear when the main topic morphs into a Tolkien / Lord of the Rings show!
And I confuse Éowyn with Éomer - damn Riders of Rohan!
You can also listen to us profess that feeble minded chicken is our favourite protein!
All this and more in our latest episode of... 13 Sided Die!
Send comments, support and questions to: [email protected]
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Assorted Sound Effects
Applause 1.WAV by Sandermotions (freesound.org)
Woo 2.wav by jayfrosting (freesound.org)
Horse Whinny, Close, A.wav by InspectorJ (freesound.org)
Rooster, Crowing, A.wav by InspectorJ (freesound.org)
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56min
May 08, 2023Level 2: Episode 18 - Calgary Expo and Honor Among Thieves
Come listen to us chat about our adventures at Calgary's biggest comic / cosplay celebration then stay for the main event as we discuss the new Dungeons and Dragons movie - WARNING... there will be spoilers!
Hear Jim vent on the lack of Beholders in the film and Sean goes off on a rant about buying history!
Jim finally calls us back in from the break and we almost forget to do a bad joke!
All this and more in this episode of... 13 Sided Die!
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Assorted Sound Effects
Orchestral Victory Fanfare by Sheyvan (freesound.org)
ONCE HE WAS JUST A BOY by metrostock99 (freesound.org)
CartoonFlyingSoundsX4 by zimbot (freesound.org)
C-RAM - Warning sound (Loops) by gurkenjaeger13 (freesound.org)
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1h 9min
April 17, 2023Level 2: Episode 17 - Controversial Topics: The Matt Mercer Effect and Paid Dms!
Listen to Jim and I talk about the the strange Matt Mercer Effect and how it can destroy games!
We also chat about paid DMs - we have differing opinions on this one! And... we have another great Random Encounter - this time with with with an Undead Dragon!
You also get to hear when we expose Jim's nefarious plot to exploit his Instagram followers - busted!!!
All this and more in this episode of... 13 Sided Die!
Send comments, support and questions to: [email protected]
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APPLAUSE.WAV by erkanozan (freesound.org)
What a load of rubbish.mp3 by Anzbot (freesound.org)
Shocked_Audience by unchaz (freesound.org)
Dragon Roar by qubodup (freesound.org)
Trumpet_Cry.wav by sweet_niche (freesound.org)
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1h 2min
April 03, 2023 REMOVED - Level 2: Episode 16 - Guest #2: James Otero – CEO of Siege Studios Limited!
Hey guys - we are sorry but Siege Studios did not hold up their end of our agreement and for this reason this episode of 13 Sided Die has been temporarily removed.
Thank you for your understanding.
/sean + jim
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1min
March 20, 2023Level 2: Episode 15 - Part Two of the Homebrew!
Following up from our last episode - Jim and I talk all about how to create your own homebrew campaign!
Then we move onto our homebrewed Deserted Island and finish fleshing it out - beware of the four armed Gorillas!
Listen for Jim to present our Fantasy Factoid - which is a rare occasion, and... we have a special announcement for our next show!
All this and more in this episode of... 13 Sided Die!
Send comments, support and questions to: [email protected]/
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Assorted Sound Effects
Gorillaschrei.wav by J0ck0 (freesound.org)
gasps small crowd.wav by dreamstobecome (freesound.org)
Short Brass Fanfare 2.wav by MC5 (freesound.org)
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1h 3min
February 27, 2023Level 2: Episode 14- The Big Homebrew Chapter!
As requested from an awesome listener: Jim and I have a discussion about Homebrew D&D gods and how to use them in your games!
Then we move over to the first of a two part segment where we create a Homebrew world right in front of you!
You can also listen for the part when evil internet monsters interfere with the podcast and we almost lose the recording!
All this and more on this episode of... 13 Sided Die!
Send comments, support and questions to: [email protected]
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Choir 2.aif by DiArchangeli (freesound.org)
Defeated_Ogre.wav by TomRonaldmusic (freesound.org)
Dialup.mp3 by Jlew (freesound.org)
Tada Fanfare A by plasterbrain (freesound.org)
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1h 6min
February 08, 2023 Level 2: Episode 13 - Our Fave Fantasy Movies, Heroes and Villains plus we chat about OGL!
That's right friends - come join us as we discuss our favourite fantasy movies and chat about how you can incorporate those stories and characters into your own game!
We also talk frankly about the whole D&D OGL debacle and give our opinions on the topic!
Lastly - this episode is coming to you late, sorry, we are not sorry but I have had a bad cold.
Come count how many times I cough and sneeze!
All this and more in this episode of... 13 Sided Die!
Send comments, support and questions to: [email protected]
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1h 19min
January 16, 2023 Level 2: Episode 12 - Burnout in the Hobby: Indicators and How to Deal with it.
A new year with Jim and I (with no formal training) tackling a difficult topic right out the gates!
We talk about how burnout happens, how to avoid it and what to do if you feel it.
Plus we also talk about dice!
We seem to swear more in this episode than any other - come count them to win a prize!
NOTE: There is no prize.
Send comments, support and questions to: [email protected]
// All music is copyright zenX13
- Trumpet_Cry by sweet_niche (freesound.org)
- Wall Bump 1 by Osiruswaltz (freesound.org)
- Rolling Dice by jrayhartley (freesound.org)
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1h 14min

FAQs about 13 Sided Die:

How many episodes does 13 Sided Die have?

The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.