The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish

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March 18, 2024Do You Love WOTC? – Lazy RPG Talk Show
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com
Video Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:28 D&D & RPG News: Dungeon Crawl Classics Humble Bundle
04:35 D&D & RPG News: Worlds Without Number SRD in CC0
07:07 D&D & RPG News: WOTC's "Do You Like Me" Survey
16:11 D&D & RPG News: Hasbro's Chris Cocks on D&D and AI
20:36 D&D & RPG News: WOTC Partners with StartPlaying.Games
23:26 D&D & RPG News: Daggerheart Open Beta Available
30:05 Sly Flourish News: Lazy DM's Companion On Sale!
30:47 Patreon Spotlight: Dungeon Chambers
36:44 DM Tip: Challenging High-Level Characters
55:28 Patreon Question: Getting Players to Speak Up During (Online) Games
58:01 Patreon Question: Staying Excited about Long Campaigns
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Lazy DM's Companion on sale for 50% off!
Huge DCC Humble Bundle
Worlds Without Number SRD CC0
Hasbro on AI for D&D
Penny Arcade on Hasbro
WOTC Partners with Startplaying.games
Daggerheart Playtest Released
Collected Experiences Running D&D 5e Boss Fights
Call on Individual Players During Online D&D Games
Ginny Di on Online Game Etiquette
1 hr 1 min
March 15, 2024Thoughts on Obsidian for RPG Prep
Mike explores using https://obsidian.md/ for tabletop RPG prep.
Episode Contents
00:00 - Show Start
01:18 - Why Obsidian?
02:40 - Choose the Tool You Dig
04:19 - What Is Obsidian
05:11 - Check the Resource Links in the Show Notes
07:17 - The Fun and Dangers of Dorking With Our Systems
11:28 - Why Obsidian Again?
13:10 - On Markdown
20:10 - On Synching Notes
24:30 - Keeping Things Simple
35:18 - Limiting Hyperlinking
36:03 - The Lazy GM Campaign Template for Obsidian
41:38 - The Danger of Plugin Proprietary Notes
45:32 - Espanso for Text Autofilling
49:40 - Printing Notes to PDF with Automator, Shell Scripting, Pandoc, and Latex...
52:32 - Final Thoughts
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Getting Started with Obsidian for D&D – PhD20
Nicole van der Hoeven's D&D and Obsidian YouTube Playlist
Nicole's RPG Obsidian Notes
D&D-tagged notes
Non-Lazy DMs use Obsidian for D&D
Obsidian for Tabletop Roleplaying Games (collection)
Obsidian TTRPG Tutorials
Espanso
55 min
March 11, 2024Take Critical Notes During the Game – Lazy RPG Talk Show
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:06 Sly Flourish News: Last Week's Sly Flourish RPG Newsletter
03:42 Kickstarter Spotlight: Planestrider
09:52 Kickstarter Spotlight: Surviving Strangehollow
12:02 Sly Flourish News: Lazy DM's Companion On Sale 50% Off
13:59 D&D & RPG News: NASA Releases a 5e Adventure
16:04 D&D & RPG News: Chaosium RPG Design Contest
21:58 DM Tip: Taking Notes During and After the Game
36:43 Patreon Question: Running City of Arches as an Open Table Game
41:18 Patreon Question: Villainous Plans and the Three of Five Keys Model
48:21 Patreon Question: Introducing New Players to RPGs
51:18 Patreon Question: Secrets and Lore as Character Knowledge
54:22 Patreon Question: Secrets and Clues in Dark Sun
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Last weeks Lazy RPG News Letter
Planestriders Kickstarter
Surviving Strangehollow
NASAs RPG adventure
Chaosium Basic Roleplaying Design Challenge
Three of Five Keys
Revealing Secrets
59 min
March 01, 2024The Marrow Fiend – Shadowdark Gloaming Session 23 Lazy GM Prep
Mike prepares for his Shadowdark RPG campaign, the Gloaming!
Shadowdark RPG Campaign Notebook available to Sly Flourish patrons
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 1
Dyson Maps
41 min
February 26, 2024The Many Right Answers of TTRPGs – Lazy RPG Talk Show
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:01 D&D & RPG News: Rascal.News for TTRPG News
03:19 D&D & RPG News: Ginny Di on D&D with ADHD
05:50 D&D & RPG News: Shadow of the Weird Wizard Released
08:50 DM Tip: The Benefits of Character Factions
16:35 Commentary: The Many Right Answers of TTRPGs
32:53 Patreon Question: WOTC and Table-Usable Maps
38:06 Patreon Question: Selling Magic Items -- Info and Inventories
39:57 Patreon Question: Tying Backgrounds to Curse of Strahd
42:34 Patreon Question: How do I Feel about AI in TTRPGs?
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Rascal.News
Ginny Di on D&D and ADHD
Shadow of the Weird Wizard
Using Maps for In-Person Games
51 min
February 23, 2024Roots of the Marrow Tree – Shadowdark Gloaming Session 22 Lazy GM Prep
Mike prepares for his Shadowdark RPG campaign, the Gloaming!
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 1
Dyson Maps
40 min
February 19, 2024Call It D&D 2024 – Lazy RPG Talk Show
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:26 D&D & RPG News: D&D 2024 Core Book Release Dates
03:58 Commentary: Call the New Books "D&D 2024"
06:47 D&D & RPG News: D&D 2024 on Roll20
08:41 D&D & RPG News: Humblewood on D&D Beyond
16:43 D&D & RPG News: How D&D Began Video
20:56 Patreon Spotlight: Best of Sly Flourish 2013-2023
27:30 DM Tip: Different Steps for Different Circumstances
40:45 Patreon Question: Shadowed Keep on the Borderlands Campaign
44:27 Patreon Spotlight: A Player's Version of Forge of Foes. Forge of Heroes?
49:52 Patreon Question: Favorite Three RPG Mechanics
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D&D 2024 Core Book Release Dates
Humblewood
D&D 2024 on Roll20
How Dungeons & Dragons Started Video
Choosing the Right Steps from the Lazy DM Checklist
Shadowed Keep on the Borderlands
54 min
February 16, 2024Journey to the Marrow Tree – Shadowdark Gloaming Session 21 Lazy GM Prep
Mike prepares for his Shadowdark RPG campaign, the Gloaming!
Shadowdark RPG Campaign Notebook available to Sly Flourish patrons
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 1
Dyson Maps
45 min
February 12, 2024Crown and Skull Spotlight – Lazy RPG Talk Show
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:04 D&D & RPG News: Ginny Di on One-on-One D&D
02:33 Product Spotlight: Crown and Skull by Runehammer
32:10 Patreon Spotlight: City of Arches Updates
34:31 Patreon Spotlight: 1d100 Monuments
40:18 DM Tip: Build Custom Faction Lists
47:52 Patreon Question: Banning Subclasses
52:16 Patreon Question: Paralysis Choosing What to Run
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Ginny Di on D&D Duets – One-on-One D&D Games
Crown and Skull by Runehammer
59 min
February 09, 2024Stuck Between a Gelatenous Cube and Two Air Elementals – Shadowdark Gloaming Session 20 Lazy GM Prep
Mike prepares for his Shadowdark RPG campaign, the Gloaming!
Shadowdark RPG Campaign Notebook available to Sly Flourish patrons
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 1
Dyson Maps
36 min