RPG veterans and game designers Teos Abadía and Shawn Merwin look at the game and the hobby of D&D from a variety of viewpoints: reporting the news, understanding the business, reviewing the products, and illuminating the design. Whether you’re a fan, a player, a DM, or a designer, Shawn and Teos cover topics of interest to you!
All content for Mastering Dungeons is the property of Mastering Dungeons and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
RPG veterans and game designers Teos Abadía and Shawn Merwin look at the game and the hobby of D&D from a variety of viewpoints: reporting the news, understanding the business, reviewing the products, and illuminating the design. Whether you’re a fan, a player, a DM, or a designer, Shawn and Teos cover topics of interest to you!
Episode 251 of Mastering Dungeons!
Main topic: Listeners Have Their Way!It’s a Listener Corner extravaganza as we fill our regular segment with tough questions from our awesome listeners!
News: Hasbro Disastrously Beats Q2 Expectations, Critical Role Expands Shows, and more!
Contents00:00 Transforming News04:10 Teos Ghostfire Breaking News04:55 Happy 251st Show!05:44 Hasbro Q2 Disastrously Beats Expectations08:48 WotC Q2 Results12:38 D&D Q2 Revenue14:16 Comparing 2024 to 2014 Revenues15:04 Critical Role Expands Shows17:01 Cover Reveals for FR Books19:37 Cthulhu by Torchlight Exclusive DDB22:15 Weapons of Legend for Draw Steel22:59 Kobold Ancestry for Draw Steel24:10 Listener Corner Extravaganza25:32 Dragon Delves and Arora?29:18 Resolving Player Conflict ?36:22 Comparing Non-D&D RPGs to Each Other46:27 Favorite RPGs and Adventures to Read?55:42 What We Wish Designers Would Stop Doing?01:00:38 Shout-Outs01:05:52 What Are We Gonna Do?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.
Mastering Dungeons
RPG veterans and game designers Teos Abadía and Shawn Merwin look at the game and the hobby of D&D from a variety of viewpoints: reporting the news, understanding the business, reviewing the products, and illuminating the design. Whether you’re a fan, a player, a DM, or a designer, Shawn and Teos cover topics of interest to you!
