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Gnomecast

Gnomecast

Gnomecast

A rotating cast of gnomes (from Gnome Stew, the award winning gaming blog) gather every two weeks to discuss table top gaming topics from their articles and elsewhere. Will we be good enough to avoid being thrown in the stew?
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Top 10 Gnomecast Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Gnomecast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Gnomecast 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 Gnomecast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Gnomecast - Gnomecast #201 – Oops! All Bards
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11/20/24 • 32 min

Join Ang, Jared and Josh as they talk about what to do when you have characters in your game whose mechanical abilities overlap and you can’t rely on traditional ‘niche’ protection to move the spotlight around the table. Or, what to do when you somehow end up with a group of just bards!

LINKS:

Book Riot’s Literary Activism Newsletter

Dragon Age The Veilguard

Blades in the Dark: Deep Cuts

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Join Ang along with Jared and JT as they talk about how to bring the spooky to your table as we get deep into the Halloween season.

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The Carnival’s Children

Veiled Fate

Shard’s Halloween Sale

The Between Backerkit

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Gnomecast - Gnomecast #196 – Two GM Slip Ups
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08/28/24 • 43 min

Join Ang, Jared and Chris as they talk about two common slip ups GMs make while running our games and how to recover from them.

LINKS:

Dungeon Masters Audio Play

THAC0 with Advantage Discord

Undying Corruption Player’s Guide

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Gnomecast - Gnomecast #191 – Running Factions
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06/19/24 • 38 min

Join Ang, Josh, and Tomas as they talk about running factions in your campaigns. Everything from how to create them, how to connect them, and how to use them for your players.

LINKS:
Magnolia: City of Marvels

Persona 3

Origins Game Fair

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Ang, Jared and Chris get on the mics to talk about unwinnable scenarios. Why to run them, how to run them, and everything in between!

Links:

Encoded Designs 5e Bundle
X-men ’97

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Ang, Jared and Senda chat about how Imposter Syndrome has affected their relationship with running and playing RPGs along with some ideas on how to navigate through those feelings.

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Trans Rights Readathon

Stewpot: Tales from a Fantasy Tavern

Origins Game Fair

Gamehole Con

U-Con Gaming Convention

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Gnomecast - Gnomecast #187 – Learning About the OSR
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04/25/24 • 45 min

Ang gets JT and Walt on the mics to learn more about what the OSR (Old School... Renaissance? Revival? Retro? The R varies) actually is. Join us and learn more about this style of roleplaying game.

Links:

JT’s Amazon Book Page

Origins Game Fair

Renegade Game Studios

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Gnomecast - Gnomecast #186 – Mixing Genres
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04/10/24 • 45 min

Ang, Chris and Josh chat about mixing up genres in our RPGs and as a result touch on what genre is, and why we can and should mash it all up together!

Links:

D&D Lego!

The Nebula Awards

Daggerheart Playtest

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Join Jared as he gets together with Rob Heinsoo. In between moments of being an excited and extremely enthusiastic fan, Jared talks to him about 13th Age and all things gaming!

Links:

13th Age Kickstarter (still accepting late pledges)

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FAQ

How many episodes does Gnomecast have?

Gnomecast currently has 204 episodes available.

What topics does Gnomecast cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Hobbies, Games and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Gnomecast?

The episode title 'Gnomecast #190 – Beginning Campaigns Comfortably' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Gnomecast?

The average episode length on Gnomecast is 33 minutes.

How often are episodes of Gnomecast released?

Episodes of Gnomecast are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Gnomecast?

The first episode of Gnomecast was released on Oct 3, 2016.

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