Plot Points

Plot Points is a monthly podcast which discusses table-top role-playing games and their supplements as literature. Our quirky panel discusses games old and new, spotlights innovations in the hobby, and links to literature.

Website: http://plotpoints.libsyn.com
Description: Plot Points is a monthly podcast in which a rascally crew of geeks, nerds, and other scoundrels gets together to discuss role-playing games, their supplements, and adventures as written. Meet Our Crew Ben Riggs is a writer, gamer, and educational professional. He has lived in four countries on three continents, and reads more than is good for him.
Language: 🇬🇧 English
last modified: 2024-12-21 23:59
last episode published: 2024-02-29 18:53
publication frequency: 12.87 days
Contributors: Ben Riggs; Author; Ben Riggs; Owner; plotpointsemail@gmail.com (plotpointsemail@gmail.com); Managing editor
Explicit: false
Number of Episodes: 278
Rss-Feeds: Detail page
Categories: Games & Hobbies Hobbies Other Games

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Date	Title & Description	Contributors
2024-02-29	Goodbye My Friends Ep 265 Ladies and Gentlemen, people of all genders, and gifted woodland animals, this is Ben Riggs, Brad Davies, and Sarah Babe coming to you with a very special message. Since starting Plot Points in September 2013, we have put out 264 episodes. Today, we an...	Plot Points author
2024-01-26	Barkeep on the Borderlands Ep 264 One last call for alcohol! Ben, Brad, & Sarah dive deep into OSR darling and Zinequest champion, Barkeep on the Borderlands! If you want to talk about this more, here is a (functional) link to the Discord: https://discord.gg/Q66gVjc9	Plot Points author
2024-01-17	The Response to the End of the Golden Age of TTRPGs Well. That blew up and went everywhere. Ben responds to some comments and thoughts here on episode 263. With him as always is Dr. Scott! If you want to talk about this more, here is a (functional) link to the Discord: https://discord.gg/Q66gVjc9	Ben Riggs author
2024-01-04	D&D as Postmodernism and WotC Layoffs Ep 262 Is D&D a postmodern medium? Scott & Ben also chew over the WotC layoffs. Like what we do? Support us on Patreon! Can’t get enough of Scott? Join us on Discord! It’s poppin’ and hoppin’ over there!	Plot Points author
2023-12-15	Sunset on the Golden Age of TTRPGs Ep 261 We have lived in a bright and fortunate time as TTRPG fans for over a decade. Have recent events brought that to an end? Historian Ben Riggs & academic Dr. Scott Bruner reflect. Like what we do? Support us on Patreon! Can’t get enough of Scott? Jo...	Plot Points author
2023-12-08	Reading the DMG Aloud 37 Ep 260 Ben & Scott continue, and to be frank repeat a little bit, of the section on henchmen from the 1st edition DMG. Like what we do? Support us on Patreon! Can’t get enough of Scott? Join us on Discord! It’s poppin’ and hoppin’ over there!	Plot Points author
2023-11-12	Play a Mutant Amphibian in the 21st Century! Ep 260 This week, game designer Julian Kay talks to Sarah, Ben, & Brad about his current RPG hotness, Mutants in the Now, which takes a modern look at playing a mutant animal with the martial arts skills of your choice! Like what we do? Support us on Patr...	Ben Riggs author
2023-11-01	Reading the DMG Aloud 36 Ep 259 Learn the secrets of the steward and the castellan in this week's episode of Reading the DMG Aloud with historian Ben Riggs & academic Scott Bruner! Like what we do? Support us on Patreon! Can’t get enough of Scott? Join us on Discord! It’s poppin...	Ben Riggs author
2023-10-20	Reading the DMG Aloud 35 Ep 258 Ben Riggs and Scott Bruner chew the fat on whether or not there will be an OGL for 6th edition D&D. Like what we do? Support us on Patreon! Can't get enough of Scott? Join us on Discord! It's poppin' and hoppin' over there!	Plot Points author
2023-10-11	Lovecraftesque 2nd Edition Crowdfunding Campaign Interview Ep 257 An interview with the creators of a GM-less RPG of eldritch horror, Becky Annison & Josh Fox! Back their crowdfunding campaign here!