The Tome Show

A D&D News, Reviews, Interviews, and Advice.
A D&D News, Reviews, Interviews, and Advice.
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Sep 12, 2008
The Tome Ep 82: Ed Greenwood Origins 08
Sep 12, 2008
Sep 12, 2008
1 hr 15 min
Ed Greenwood, creator of the Forgotten Realms, took the time to talk to us at Origins 2008 and give us his insights on why the Realms make a good game world, how to use powerful characters in your game well, some insight into the 4e version of the world, and more.
As for links you have:
The Tome Show Website
The Vorpal Network
The Forum
Candelkeep
Icosohedraphelia Podcast
Sep 12, 2008
1 hr 15 min



Sep 4, 2008
The Tome Ep 81: Paizo Origins Interview
Sep 4, 2008
Sep 4, 2008
28 min
Not much for show notes this time around due to a lack of time.
In this episode I talked to Jason Buhlman and Erik Mona of Paizo Publishing at Origins 2008.
Links:
Paizo
Nuketown Radio Active
Vorpal Network
Sep 4, 2008
28 min



Aug 30, 2008
The Tome Ep 80: Harley Stroh
Aug 30, 2008
Aug 30, 2008
47 min
Harley Stroh, the line editor for Goodman Games' Dungeon Crawl Classics took some time before GenCon to chat with me a bit about what 4th Edition products from Goodman Games, what it's like to write adventures for 4th edition D&D, and how to write adventures that don't suck.
I also mentioned:
The Forums
Vorpal Network
The Basics of the Game
The Email
Twitter for me
Twitter for Vorpal
and probably much much more that I'm forgetting.
Aug 30, 2008
47 min



Aug 26, 2008
The Tome Ep 79: Pathfinder Society
Aug 26, 2008
Aug 26, 2008
1 hr 13 min
Paizo is running organized play along with the Pathfinder product line called the Pathfinder Society. While at Origins 2008 they ran a panel describing what they were planning to do and I was there to record it.
The promo was for the Vorpal Network, which also has the show's forums, which you should totally be at right now.
Aug 26, 2008
1 hr 13 min



Aug 14, 2008
The Tome Ep 78: 2008 Summer Contest
Aug 14, 2008
Aug 14, 2008
1 hr 32 min
The Tome's Summer 2008 contest is coming to a close at the end of August. But I wanted to give you one quick chance to hear what sort of quality things you could win. Why haven't you entered yet? What are you thinking?!?!? Get over to the website and enter today before it's too late.
Also, I am so very excited to bring you the Vorpal Network, which I serve on the Board of Directors for. Go check out the site, the new forums, and the news page. We have some big plans and want you to be in on the ground floor.
This episode has me talking to Don Dehm of Pulp Gamer, Daniel Perez of Highmoon Media, Fraser Ronald of Sword's Edge Publishing and the Accidental Survivors podcast, Jakub Jaraczewski of Q-Workshop, Nicolas Logue of Sinister Adventures, Rone Barton for Goodman Games, Steve Kenson of Green Ronin, and Steve Machow of Myth Merchant Press.
Amazon.com Widgets
Phew, it was a lot of talking and a lot of prizes for you to win...so get to entering!!
Aug 14, 2008
1 hr 32 min



Aug 9, 2008
The Tome Ep 77: Pathfinder RPG Seminar
Aug 9, 2008
Aug 9, 2008
1 hr 4 min
The Pathfinder RPG/Sticking with 3.5 Seminar from Origins 2008 included Publisher Erik Mona, Lead Designer Jason Buhlman, and Director of Marketing Joshua Frost all of Paizo Publishing. They chat about the Pathfinder RPG, what it is, what it will be, and what you can expect from it.
Interested in discussing it? Head to the forums.
Swing by the Tome's Amazon Store to support the show.
And check out Fist Full of Comics and Games where I made a recent appearance.
The promo this time around is for the 3.5 Private Sanctuary.
Aug 9, 2008
1 hr 4 min



Aug 4, 2008
The Tome Ep 76: Healing Surges/Raise Dead
Aug 4, 2008
Aug 4, 2008
1 hr 6 min
The Tome looks at Healing Surges and the Raise Dead ritual for D&D 4e as well as discussing some ways that you can build a good Dwarven Paladin and Dragonborn Fighter.
Swing by the Forums and let us know what you think about the advice provided and the character builds discussed.
You can find the Tome's Summer Contest 2008 until the end of August.
Keith Baker's Blog was discussed.
And the promo played was for Playing For Keeps.
Aug 4, 2008
1 hr 6 min



Aug 1, 2008
The Tome Ep 75: Secrets of 4e Sem (Mearls)
Aug 1, 2008
Aug 1, 2008
1 hr 25 min
Mike Mearls conducted a seminar at Origins 2008 titled "Secrets of 4e" where he gave some more insight into how 4e works, why it works, and what you can do to make it work better.
Promo is for Accidental Survivors
Head to the forums to join in the conversation.
Next up...the first 4e advice episode...Oooo! Be impressed. :-)
Aug 1, 2008
1 hr 25 min

