Crossed Paths

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Welcome to Crossed Paths, where every episode takes you on a journey into the world of Tabletop Role-Playing Games. From experienced GMs to passionate players, we talk to a diverse range of voices in the TTRPG community to bring you insights, tips, and inspiration for enhancing your TTRPG experience. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, this podcast offers a wealth of knowledge and perspectives on everything from game mechanics to character development and worldbuilding. So grab a drink, sit back, and join us as we explore all things TTRPG and discover why this form of gaming continues to captivate and inspire players of all ages.

We also run weekly games which can be found on Twitch with the voice only versions here.

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Top 10 Crossed Paths Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Crossed Paths episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Crossed Paths for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Crossed Paths episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

S1 E2 - Planting the Seed of World Building (ft. James)

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02/02/23 • 28 min

Join us on this episode of Crossed Paths as we dive into the challenges of Gamemastering and explore the role of lore, creative ways to include players when world building, and the impact of player death on a TTRPG campaign. Our guest, James, is a seasoned GM and player who shares his insights and experiences on these topics. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced GM, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their GM skills and elevate their TTRPG campaigns. So grab a drink and let's get ready to master some GM woes.

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S1 E1 - A Hero's Journey (ft. Tom)

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02/01/23 • 23 min

In this episode of Crossed Paths, we chat with Tom, a new player who has been playing TTRPGs for a year. He shares his journey into this hobby and how he got started, including his experience with the collaborative and teamwork aspects of the game. Tom also delves into his process for character creation and development, and shares some of his most memorable moments from his experiences so far. Join us for this exciting episode as we explore the world of TTRPGs through the eyes of a new player.

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S1 E7 - Community, Creativity & Costumes (ft. Something Savage)

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02/20/23 • 26 min

In this episode of Crossed Paths, we sit down with Zac from Something Savage, a content creator known for his TTRPG-related content on TikTok. We discuss Zac's experience in the TTRPG community, particularly his success on TikTok and how he's used the platform to build a following and connect with other creators. We also explore Zac's unique TTRPG-related aesthetics and what inspires his content creation. Zac shares his advice for new TTRPG players and GMs and we discuss the benefits of collaboration and community building within the TTRPG community. Whether you're a seasoned player or just getting started, this episode is full of valuable insights and inspiration for TTRPG fans looking to connect, create, and collaborate with others in the community.

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S1 E6 - Art, Imposters & Evolution (ft. Ixcato)

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02/17/23 • 31 min

Join host Ashiq on this episode of Crossed Paths as he chats with Ixcato, a talented digital artist and TTRPG player. Cato shares her unique creative process, incorporating technology into her art, and the tools she uses to make her art stand out. Ashiq and Cato also discuss the controversy surrounding AI art, its impact on the art world, and how it is created. Plus, stick around for a fun "Am I the Asshole" segment, where Cato gives her opinion on a juicy story. For emerging digital artists looking to build a career in the field, Cato provides valuable tips and advice on developing a unique style. And, lastly, tune in to hear Cato's vision for the future of art and technology, and what trends she sees emerging in the field. Don't miss this engaging and insightful conversation on Crossed Paths.

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S1 E11 - Melting Past the Dicecream (ft. DicecreamSandwich)

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03/06/23 • 38 min

Looking for some TTRPG inspiration? Look no further than this episode of Crossed Paths! Our guest, Kevin Parr from DiceCream Sandwich, has over 150k followers on TikTok and is here to share his tips and tricks for building an online presence and attracting a following. We also dive into some juicy Reddit posts and hear about Kevin’s best and worst campaign moments. Plus, he shares his advice for TTRPG players and GMs, particularly those who are new to the hobby. And as a bonus, Kevin gives us a sneak peek into his upcoming projects and how he sees his role in the TTRPG community evolving over time. Whether you’re a seasoned TTRPG player or just starting out, you won’t want to miss this episode!

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S1 E12 - Rolling a Diversity Save (ft. Dagonzo from Diversity Saves)

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03/19/23 • 27 min

In this episode of Crossed Paths, we sit down with the founder of Diversity Saves, a TTRPG charity dedicated to supporting marginalized creators in the table top gaming industry. They share their inspiring journey to create a more inclusive and diverse TTRPG community, discussing the challenges marginalized creators face, and the ways in which Diversity Saves empowers them to break through these barriers. Listen in as we explore the importance of representation in TTRPGs, celebrate the organization’s milestones, and discuss how you can get involved in championing diversity and equity within the gaming world.

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S1 E13 - The WOAD to Success (ft. Art of Arklin)

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03/27/23 • 30 min

In this episode of Crossed Paths, we sit down with the founder of Art of Arklin, a TTRPG creator who has just launched their own campaign to raise funds for their solo journaling game WOAD. They share their journey to create the game aswell as discussing the challenges they faced. Listen in as we explore the path to creating a game and how you can find your foot in a world that is quite saturated!

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S1 E4 - Charting a New Course (ft. HN2DM)

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02/10/23 • 27 min

In this episode of Crossed Paths, We sit down with an exciting guest in the TTRPG world. He chats with a fellow podcaster, How Not To Dungeon Master who shares their insights and experiences in the podcasting community. Then, he dives into how HN2DM crafts captivating TTRPG adventures for players. Join us as we delve into the exciting world of TTRPGs and learn about collaboration, community building, and the creative process of crafting captivating stories for players.

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S1 E3 - Unleashing Creativity (ft. ArtLovesPaper)

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02/06/23 • 19 min

Join us on Crossed Paths as we delve into the world of TTRPG art with special guest Sophie from ArtLovesPaper.

Sophie is a talented artist who creates stunning digital pieces for table top role-playing games.

In this episode, we'll explore Sophie's creative process, how she brings her artwork to life, and the impact her art has on the TTRPG community. We'll also discuss the importance of art in table top gaming and how it can enhance a player's experience while also covering the impact of AI Art on the community.

Get ready to be inspired by Sophie's passion and skills, and learn how you can incorporate art into your own TTRPG campaigns.

Tune in to Crossed Paths now!

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S1 E9 - Thinking Inside the Boxed Text (ft. David from dScryb)

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02/28/23 • 27 min

In this episode of Crossed Paths, the TTRPG Podcast for GMs and players, Ashiq interviews David, the founder and creator of dScryb, a tool designed to help GMs create more descriptive and immersive text for their games. David discusses his background in RPGs and writing, and the inspiration behind creating dScryb. He highlights the importance of descriptive text in RPGs, and offers tips for GMs on using boxed text effectively and creatively. David also addresses the challenges of creating descriptive text for different genres and settings, and emphasizes the role of sensory details in immersing players in the game world. He shares feedback from users and the positive impact of dScryb on the RPG community. Finally, David teases some upcoming projects for dScryb and the future of the tool. This episode is packed with valuable insights and tips for GMs looking to create more engaging and immersive games.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Crossed Paths have?

Crossed Paths currently has 14 episodes available.

What topics does Crossed Paths cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Games, Dungeons And Dragons, Improv, Comedy, Podcasts and Ttrpg.

What is the most popular episode on Crossed Paths?

The episode title 'S1 E5 - From Creation to Immersion (ft. Simon)' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Crossed Paths?

The average episode length on Crossed Paths is 35 minutes.

How often are episodes of Crossed Paths released?

Episodes of Crossed Paths are typically released every 3 days.

When was the first episode of Crossed Paths?

The first episode of Crossed Paths was released on Feb 1, 2023.

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