DM Shower Thoughts

DM Shower Thoughts

By Adamus Drake DMArtsLeisureGamesHobbies
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DM Shower Thoughts episodes

  • DMST 25 - Hiding mechanics, rhythm and momentum, and the optimal D&D experience
    John's BACK, and we've got LOTS TO TALK ABOUT.
     
    Cloudsinger 5E premieres every Friday at 6:00pm over at our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKV2jggNb0I1u4mSo2f--aw
    Our lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.com
    Our community center website: questersway.com
    Our awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle.  Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/
    If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGM
    49 min
  • DMST 24 - Character Mood Music, Fluid Transitions, High-Level Play, and Goliaths.
    Let's get deep, friends.  Music, Martial Arts, efficiency, and the jock of D&D high school, the Goliath.
     Adam ST: Writing Music for use in campaigns and music as a character
     John ST: The Three Magics
     Fundamental Topic: D&D Races 5E - Goliaths (the jocks of the D&D world)
     Bonus Topic: Adding Lore to the world through player agency, creativity, and choices.
    Cloudsinger 5E airs over on twitch.tv/qwaygameon every Monday at 3:15-4:45pm
    Our lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.com
    Our community center website: questersway.com
    Our awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle.  Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/
    If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGM
    52 min
  • DMST 23 - Pathfinder Discussion #1, Letting Go, D&D with kids, Firbolgs
    *My audio got a little high in this one.  Sorry folks.
    I helped John make a few Pathfinder peeps, and now he's got some THOUGHTS.  Also, Firbolgs are in this episode!
    Joint Thought & Discussion: Pathfinder Impressions, Trends, and Discussion
    Adam ST: use breath to fortify, center, and bring yourself into the session.  Take responsibility for your own engagement.
    John ST: playing D&D with kids.
     
     Fundamental Topic: 5E Races - Firbolg
    Cloudsinger 5E airs over on twitch.tv/qwaygameon every Monday at 3:15-4:45pm
    Our lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.com
    Our community center website: questersway.com
    Our awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle.  Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/
    If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGM
    1 hr 6 min
  • DMST 22 - Team Context, Aasimar discussion, and character nuance
    Team dynamics, nuance, and answering the age-old question: where do angelic babies come from?
     Adam ST: People are dying in Starfinder...
     John ST: The Power of Creating NPCs built into your character
     Fundamental Topic: Aasimar discussion
     Bonus Tangent: The nuances of revealing character details over time
    Cloudsinger 5E airs over on twitch.tv/qwaygameon every Monday at 3:15-4:45pm
    Our lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.com
    Our community center website: questersway.com
    Our awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle.  Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/
    If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGM
    55 min
  • DMST 21 - Differentiation and supporting players, Tieflings, the grand chessboard of a story, and Monopoly is a crime.
    This is the greatest podcast ever.  We went A LOT of places.
     Joint ST: Picking your battles, creating space, and spending energy the right way (GM and players)
     Fundamental Topic: Tiefling Discussion
     Tangental Topic: separating fiction and real-life (games are not real life.  Duh.)
    Cloudsinger 5E airs over on twitch.tv/qwaygameon every Monday at 3:15-4:45pm
    Our lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.com
    Our community center website: questersway.com
    Our awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle.  Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/
    If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGM
    1 hr 7 min
  • DMST 20 - Grays, Emotional Literacy, Waterdeep, Half-Elves, and Half-Orcs
    Episode 20 yields some excellent world-building discussions, plus a look at Half-Elves and Half-Orcs.
    Joint ST: Gray Owls and Emotional Literacy, plus how tiny elements and experiences can change the entire plan for a character.
     Fundamental Topic: Half-Elf and Half-Orc discussion
    Cloudsinger 5E airs over on twitch.tv/qwaygameon every Monday at 3:15-4:45pm
    Our lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.com
    Our community center website: questersway.com
    Our awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle.  Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/
    If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGM
    54 min
  • DMST 19 - Gnomes, Reflections, and a new custom Barbarian archetype?
    Not a lot of time for this one, so...lightning round, GO!
     Adam ST: improving descriptions and vocabulary
     Fundamental Topic: Gnome Race Discussion, with bonus tangents!
    Cloudsinger 5E airs over on twitch.tv/qwaygameon every Monday at 3:15-4:45pm
    Our lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.com
    Our community center website: questersway.com
    Our awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle.  Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/
    If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGM
    33 min
  • DMST 18 - Ghostwise Halfling, Puzzles, and Dragonborn
    Dragonborn, puzzles, and further justification for the Beast Master!  Let's go.
     Adam ST: reflections on building puzzles for parties AND the power of nicknames in a party.
     John ST: justification for the Beast Master archetype
     Fundamental Topic: Dragonborn society, race traits, and how they fit into our worlds.
     Bonus Topic: Quick look at Ghostwise Halfling from Sword Coast.
    Cloudsinger 5E airs over on twitch.tv/qwaygameon every Monday at 3:15-4:45pm
    Our lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.com
    Our community center website: questersway.com
    Our awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle.  Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/
    If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGM
    41 min
  • DMST 17 - Live Character Growth, D&D Live II, and a Halfling discussion
    That moment when you realize that all the Common Races are Uncommon...
     Adam ST: Character choices and how they shape an interconnected world, as well as help the player and character grow.
     John ST: gushing about D&D Live II, and refining character/cast expectations going in
     Fundamental Topic: Halfling Race in 5th Edition and the strange phenomenon of no one playing them / the need to stand out in this game.
    Cloudsinger 5E airs over on twitch.tv/qwaygameon every Monday at 3:15-4:45pm
    Our lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.com
    Our community center website: questersway.com
    Our awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle.  Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/
    If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGM
    57 min
  • DMST 16 - Custom Pantheons, Gamer Diets, and a discussion on Elves in 5E
    Well, we went some places.  Modern philosophy, psychology, gods, demons, and how it all ties together.  Oh, and elves are popular.  Who knew.
     Adam ST: Gamer Diets and how to make them better
     John ST: Custom Pantheons 
     Fundamental Topic: Elves in 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons
    Cloudsinger 5E airs over on twitch.tv/qwaygameon every Monday at 3:15-4:45pm
    Our lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.com
    Our community center website: questersway.com
    Our awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle.  Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/
    If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGM
    1 hr 1 min

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