Episodes
Episodes



Wednesday May 25, 2011
Tome Ep 174: Contest Extravaganza
Wednesday May 25, 2011
Wednesday May 25, 2011
In this episode Chris Heard, Tracy, and Jeff run all over the internet to help fill you in on some of the contest sponsors we haven't chatted about yet. Check out Alea Tools, Eureka's PDF, and Sonic Legend's gaming music! Check it out!
Links:
Alea Tools
Sonic Legends
GnomeStew
New Life Contest
Tome Book Club



Sunday May 08, 2011
Tome Ep 173 - Heroes of Shadow
Sunday May 08, 2011
Sunday May 08, 2011
This episode features a review of Heroes of Shadow including the excellent regular Quinn Murphy.
Sponsors:
Pick of the Episode - Heroes of Shadow
Links:
Contest
At-Will Blog (which Quinn runs and Jeff contributes to)
Fighter renaming article



Tuesday Apr 19, 2011
Tome 172 - Puzzles
Tuesday Apr 19, 2011
Tuesday Apr 19, 2011
In this episode we talk about using puzzles in your game with the help of Marcelo Dior.
Sponsors:
Noble Knight Pick - Open Grave
Links:
New Life Contest
Sly Flourish
Gamecrafters - where Marcelo occasionally blogs
Voices of The Third Earth - Marcelo's Portuguese language network
Fighting Fantasy books - used for inspiration at least once



Thursday Mar 31, 2011
Tome 170 - Epic Tier Advice
Thursday Mar 31, 2011
Thursday Mar 31, 2011
In this episode we are joined by Mike Shea from Sly Flourish, who recently wrote a book about running epic tier games. So we thought it would be nice to bring him in to join us for a chat about how to run epic games. He also decided to throw in copies of his epic book into our contest...enter now to win!
Sponsors
Noble Knight Pick of the Episode - Death's Reach (epic tier adventure)
Links
Sly Flourish
Sly Flourish - DM Tips Book
Sly Flourish - Epic Book
Sly Flourish - Twitter
WotC's new Monster Builder
Amazon.com Widgets
At-Will
Critical Hits article on the “out”



Monday Mar 28, 2011
Tome Ep 169: New D&D Accessories
Monday Mar 28, 2011
Monday Mar 28, 2011
WotC has recently been releasing a whole bunch of D&D-related accessories that aren't sorucebooks. Fortune Cards, a DM screen, and even a board game.
Sponsors:
Noble Knight Pick of the Episode - Lots
Links:
New Life Contest
Tracy's Adventure
D&D Website with the new Monster "Builder"
WotC Encounter Design Contest
Gold's Guide to Competitive Game Mastering (featuring Jeff and Tracy)
At-Will Speed of Decision article
Icosahedraphelia post on Fortune Cards
Gale Force 9
Litko Aero Systems



Sunday Mar 20, 2011
Tome Ep 168: Open Design Prizes
Sunday Mar 20, 2011
Sunday Mar 20, 2011
Wolfgang Baur and Matt James talked to us in this episode to talk about the three great products that Open Design gave us to give away to you in the Tome's New Life Contest. Hear about Courts of the Shadow Fey, Soldiers of Fortune, and the Kobold's Guide to Game Design Vol. 3.
Sponsors
Pick of the Episode - Flip Mat Keep
Links
Open Design/Kobold Quarterly



Monday Feb 28, 2011
Tome Ep 167: Bilsland Builds a Nilshai and House Rules
Monday Feb 28, 2011
Monday Feb 28, 2011
Greg Bilsland joins Tracy and Jeff in this episode to talk about monster design as we build a Nilshai and then talk about House Rules.
Sponsor:
Pick of the Episode - Q-Workshop's Giant d20s
Links:
Greg's Blog
Contest Page
Greg's Appearance on Tiger Beat Magazine!



Sunday Feb 27, 2011
Tome Ep 166 - Gamma World
Sunday Feb 27, 2011
Sunday Feb 27, 2011
In this episode Jeff and Tracy are joined by Dave Chalker and Mike Shea as they explore Gamma World
Sponsors:
Picks: 4e D&D Gamma World and 24 box of Gamma World booster packs
Links:
Contest Page
Mike Mearls - An Introduction
Chris Perkins - Surprise! Epic Goblins!
Gamma World Junkulator
WotC Gamma World Interactive Character Sheet
GW Condition Cards
GW Char Origin Cards
Great Debate Podcast
The Weapon Shoppe: Expanded Weapon Tables for D&D Gamma World