Shadowdark RPG – Combat, Travel, and Downtime (MD 178)

Episode 178 of Mastering Dungeons! 

Main topic: Shadowdark RPG’s Combat, Travel, and Downtime!

Teos shares the exploits in a recent Shadowdark game, adding context as Shawn and Teos review Shadowdark’s rules for combat, travel, and downtime.

News: Hasbro’s D&D Finances and Strategy, 2024 Release Info, Humblewood on Beyond, and more!

Contents00:00 More Dragons01:26 Counterproductive Playtesting?07:39 Designer Responsability?15:17 D&D Release Schedule15:44 2024 Conventions17:31 Vecna Eve of Ruin20:48 Making of OD&D25:26 Infinite Staircase26:34 Core Books28:45 Converse Lego and Pop-Tarts31:21 Roll20 Character Sheet32:21 Humblewood on Beyond34:30 Hasbro Q436:55 DnD Finances40:58 Hasbro's D&D Strategy43:10 Universes Beyond45:27 Shadowdark Gameplay45:56 Playing with Meaghan J50:59 Hiding in Shadowdark55:50 Surprise and Initiative59:13 Actions01:02:58 Rulings Not Rules01:06:35 Damage01:09:55 Morale01:15:48 Death01:20:01 Overland Travel01:24:53 Downtime01:29:33 Shout-OutsThank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon.

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