Know Direction Network

Between September 2008 and December 2011, the Know Direction Network periodically released episodes of an original work of audio fiction called Dwarfed. This fantasy satire began life as a spec script when I was hoping to work fulltime as a screenwriter. When my career plans changed and my podcast took off, I invited my friends, […]

The Know Direction holiday tradition continues! Ryan chats with Luis Loza, Jason Keeley, Loren Sieg, John Godek, and Nate Wright about the holidays, 2022, and the future of the Know Direction Network. Listen Now! (mp3)  

Ryan and Jason look back on Essence20’s first year in the industry. Listen Now! (mp3) Featuring Letter From Snake Eyes 4, generously provided by Wordburglar. Check it and other amazing 80s-inspired out at Wordburglar.com. Although the hosts both work for Renegade Game Studios in some capacity, this podcast and the network that hosts it are […]

John and Jason share their favorite Starfinder magic items and explain why they chose each. Listen Now!

In episode 53 of Game Design Unboxed: Inspiration to Publication we talk with Michael Guigliano about Batman: The Animated Series – Gotham City Under Siege. We speak about how he got into the gaming hobby through playing Twilight Imperium then met the designer Richard Launius who’d become his co-designer on the Batman game. The design […]

John and Ron discuss the future of our Intrepid Heroes. (Note: I mistakenly called this Episode 103 during the episode.) Listen Now!(mp3) The GM is Ron Lundeen, an employee of Wizards of the Coast, whose opinions are his own.

John chatted with freelance author and game designer Shan Wolf about the upcoming Pathfinder Lost Omens Highhelm hardcover and his other freelance work. Listen Now!(mp3)

Our Adventurous Heroes’ final confrontation with Evgeni concludes.  Listen Now! (mp3) Young and Adventurous is a production of the Know Direction Network. GM Scott D Young brings the old Adventurous crew into a new edition of Pathfinder, running an original adventure that serves as a sequel to Paizo’s Pathfinder Society Scenario #2-17: Lost Maid of Anactoria. Syrinscape provided our […]

Ryan and Jason reflect on their most vivid memories related to the Essence20 brands, Power Rangers, G.I. JOE, Transformers, and My Little Pony. Listen Now! (mp3) Featuring Letter From Snake Eyes 4, generously provided by Wordburglar. Check it and other amazing 80s-inspired out at Wordburglar.com. Although the hosts both work for Renegade Game Studios in […]

John and Jason share their favorite Starfinder spells and explain why they chose each. Listen Now!