Tavern Chat

By erik tenkar

"I listen to the Tavern Chat podcast every morning, sometimes I think its NPR, till the F bomb drops then I remember I am in geek heaven instead!" Enjoy a daily chat with your Old School Gaming Barten... more

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October 29, 2019 E528 - Drinking Quest @ GameHole & Gail is Demanding Money from GaryCon
I'll be bringing Drinking Quest with me to GameHole. Gail Gygax is demanding 5k a year from GaryCon/Luke/Ernie for the never will be built statue.
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October 28, 2019 E527 - I Just Watched Dunkirk - A Perfect Example of Why the Trees are More Important than the Forest
I finally watched Dunkirk tonight. Its a perfect example of why trees are more important than the forest, especially when telling a story or running an RPG campaign.
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October 27, 2019 E526 - D&D 4e - Why it Was Designed as it Was and Why it Failed
D&D 4e simply never felt right. It was designed for a monetized VTT that simply never came to be. The murder/suicide of the lead programmers didn't help.
https://modenook.com/the-murdersuicide-that-derailed-4th-edition-dungeons-dragons-online/
https://www.therpgsite.com/showthread.php?23396-D-amp-D-Virtual-Table-is-dead
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October 26, 2019 E525 - Where Art Thou Gareth Shirker? and a Warhammer 40k Roleplay Humble Bundle
Gareth is coming up on 8 years late with Far West. Humble Bundle Cubicle 7 has a Warhammer 40k Roleplay Rogue Trader Bundle.
https://www.tenkarstavern.com/2019/10/wayward-kickstarter-far-west-where-art.html
https://tenkars-tavern.games/HBRogue
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October 25, 2019 E524 - Care Bear Response, LotfP Update and Hasbro Profits Dip
Evil Jeff calls in with a response to yesterday's Care Bear episode. There a LotFPRef Book Update. Hasbro profits dip over China tariffs.
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/44336/tariffs-hit-hasbro-sales-earnings
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/lotfp-hardcover-referee-book/x/512954?utm_source=sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bck-10222019update&utm_term=#/updates/all
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14min
October 24, 2019 E523 - On Care Bears, Player Agency and Character Death
In tonight's Tavern Chat, there was a semi-heated discussion regarding Care Bears, player agency and character death. Which trumps which? The roll of the dice and character death, or story? Can you have player agency without the risk of defeat?
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October 23, 2019 E522 - New Tome of Horrors 2020 for 5e and a PSA
Humble Bundle is supporting Get Out the Number, a texting helpline for those in crisis. Text 741741 when in need. Also, Frog God Games is Kickstarting Tome of Horrors 2020 for 5e using the Necromancer Games label.
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12min
October 22, 2019 E521 - Some Thoughts on Horror in RPGs this Halloween Season
Generally, I like my horror in short arcs or convention play, but you may feel differently.
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October 21, 2019 E520 - The Great Escape RPG(?) and a Great Blog List Source
I just watched The Great Escape with Rach and it struck me that many of the movie's characters have a "class" much like in RPGs. Also, Dyver's is now DragonsNeverForget, with links to over 400 blogs.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Escape_(film)
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October 20, 2019 E519 - Announcing the Loss of a Member of The Tavern's Community and the Return of a Classic Series of Wee Warriors
Lucas Puryear / Sketchbook LP has passed. Lucas was an active member of the Tenkar's Tavern Discord Server. Also, the Wee Warriors are returning as an imprint of Precis Intermedia.
http://www.pigames.net/store/default.php?cPath=145
Lucas's GoFundMe Page
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9min

FAQs about Tavern Chat:

How many episodes does Tavern Chat have?

The podcast currently has 1,182 episodes available.