Episode 208 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: 2024 5E’s Gods and Multiverse! Final Greyhawk! 2024 5E PH banishes all the gods and reduces the multiverse to one page and one image! We look at how this changes 5E for new players. Our final look at Greyhawk reimagines the setting format and looks at how gods and powerful organizations create interesting play. News: MtG Netflix Revivified, the D&D Bologna Scale, Knowing Vecna, and more! Contents 00:00 Emptying Nests 02:53 Boss Battle Origins? 06:23 Codified vs Loose Rules? 15:40 Sage Advice Fixes? 19:37 Rest of World Healing? 29:18 MtG Netflix Show Revivified 31:32 What Do We Know About Vecna 35:24 D&D Bologna Scale Tested 39:17 Daggerheart Preorders 41:10 Enter the Labyrinth 43:07 2014 vs 2024 Gods and Multiverse 44:45 Design Goals 47:35 Planes and Gods in Older Editions 52:30 2014 and 2024's Gods and Planes 56:48 Is Less Information Good? 01:05:07 Wrapping Up Greyhawk 01:06:32 Encyclopedic Approach is Dated 01:08:03 Why Greyhawk is Different 01:14:32 Geography of the Flanaess 01:15:45 Greyhawk's Powerful Organizations 01:19:49 Greyhawk's Gods 01:21:03 The Living Greyhawk Campaign 01:22:26 Shout-Outs Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon. Show Search Engine: https://mdsearch.alphastream.org/ Our intro and outro music is Metropolis Fanfare, provided royalty-free by Tabletop Audio (https://tabletopaudio.com) under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). MP3 file metadata populated with Online MP3 Podcast Chapter Editor, built by Dominik Peters. https://mp3chapters.github.io/ and customized for Mastering Dungeons by Vladimir Prenner from Croatia.
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Hello, and welcome to this week's episode of Mastering Dungeons, your favorite RPG tabletop game industry news and reviews and craft discussion podcast. I'm Sean, here with the empty-nested Teos Abadie. Hey, Teos, how's it going? Hey!
I got a Japanese anime cry. It's great. I'm so proud of my son. I went to Santa Clara University for the first time. My wife had been there, but I did not go when they first visited. And it was amazing. Like, it was really good. The staff all said really nice, touching things. And the teachers seemed surprisingly competent and everything. And like, it was fantastic. Everything was great.
Way beyond where I dared expect it would all feel like. Yeah, it seemed like he was fitting in well. And so now he just lives without us.
I guess. And yeah. Yeah. And you can celebrate by doing exactly the same thing that you've been doing for the last 20 years. Right. Pretty much reading D&D. Yeah, basically. Right. Eating, sleeping and working.
You know, it wasn't just a weekend for him because at the local Target event, I found the issue of Time magazine, the special edition. I read it cover to cover during the nights. And yeah, it's pretty neat. It's a very fun kind of it's like a look at history from a particular perspective, which I think is great. And it's fun and it has nice pictures and art and everything.
And it has some actually really fun articles on the D&D movie. and on Stranger Things that are just kind of fun of their own right. But yeah, it's sort of like a pop culture look, like the pop culture history of D&D and the pop culture, what is important of D&D. And it's fun for its own ways for that. I also got the alternate cover Player's Handbook.
And it does not, Goldfold does not come off in my hands. So they did their job right. Congratulations. We'll call that a...
We'll call that a victory. We'll call it a victory. And also not coming off in your hands are our listeners. I don't know. That segue was worthy of Ben Byrne.
We'd like to retract everything.
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