Art of D&D | Vol. 3: The 90’s | Wandering DMs S04 E16
Dan & Isabelle assess the D&D art of the 90’s. Brooklyn-based fine artist Isabelle Garbani joins us again for another installment of “Art of D&D”: this time, in the 1990’s, the era of 2nd Edition AD&D (leading to the last…
Karen Twelves | Improv for Gamers | Wandering DMs S04 E15
Dan & Paul interview Karen Twelves, author of “Improv for Gamers”. The Wandering DMs love improv and think using tools from that field are essential to a great D&D game. In this episode we get to interview Karen Twelves, the…
TDR | Season 01 Episode 10 | Inner System Blues Part IV
Christian & crew conclude our Inner System Blues cyberpunk game in the 2400 system. Amidst the burning wreckage of a carrier ship, a violent storm at sea, gunfire from guards and drones — what else could go wrong? The TDR…
Golems | Artificial Omnipotence | Wandering DMs S04 E14
Dan & Paul review the history of Golems in D&D. It’s been said that the Golem is “a highly mutable metaphor with seemingly limitless symbolism”. Springing from Jewish folklore, the Golem represents a powerful but dimly aware, perhaps overly-literal, servant.…
TDR | Season 01 Episode 09 | Inner System Blues Part III
Christian & crew continue our Inner System Blues cyberpunk game in the 2400 system. In Inner System Blues part III, the NULL crew of KIT, BECCA, ThinkBot, and Victor finally get aboard the giant burning out-of-control car carrier ship they’re…
House Con 2022 | All Together Now | Wandering DMs S04 E13
Dan & Paul reflect on their first “house con” in three years. In normal times, Dan, Paul & their friends have a private “house convention” for a weekend each spring. That was put on hold the last few years due…
Our Appendix N | Wandering Inspiration | Wandering DMs S04 E12
Dan & Paul discuss our most influential fantasy readings. Wandering DMs Paul Siegel and Dan “Delta” Collins host thoughtful discussions on D&D and other TTRPGs every week. Comparing the pros and cons of every edition from the 1974 Original D&D…
TDR | Season 01 Episode 08 | Inner System Blues Part II
Can the gang break out of the trap at Arasaki Geo Tech industrial park? Christian & company continue our Inner System Blues cyberpunk game series in the 2400 system. Having raised the alarm on the industrial park break-in last time,…
Ramsey Campbell | The Way of the Worm | Wandering DMs S04 E11
Dan & Paul talk to legendary fantasy & horror writer Ramsey Campbell! The Oxford Companion to English Literature describes Ramsey Campbell as “Britain’s most respected living horror writer”. He’s been given more awards than any other writer in the field,…
TDR | Season 01 Episode 07 | Inner System Blues Part I
New cyberpunk PCs get made live, and a very hot & wet mission is put forth. We start a new cyberpunk series, with Christian running the Inner System Blues system for 2400. Special guest Dan Collins fills in as a…