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Tavern Watch Plays Daggerheart 01: Our one-shot adventure extravaganza

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We ran an entire adventure, from beginning to end, in one session using the v1.2 open beta playtest rules for Daggerheart, the new TTRPG developed by Darrington Press ...

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Blizzard Watch Podcast (uncut): Preparing to head back to Pandaria

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Early access to the latest uncut Blizzard Watch podcast with exclusive bonus pre-show content is now available.

This week, we're getting ready to go to back to Pandaria in WoW Remix, which launches next week (May 16). We discuss the best classes to play in ReMists, ...

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Tavern Watch Plays Pathfinder 02: How many buildings can one adventuring party destroy in a day?

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The Tavern Watch crew continues its Pathfinder 2e ...

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Blizzard Watch Podcast: Diablo 4's story-free season and Dragonflight's loot piñata

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Loot for everyone! Join us this week as we discuss Diablo 4's latest season theme: Loot Reborn, which seems to skip story to focus entirely on the mas...

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Lore Watch Podcast: Just what do the Nathrezim want?

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This week we explore the Nathrezim's purpose on Azeroth and whether their manipulations had any impact on Sargeras. (Spoiler: probably not.) Plus we recount the whispers of Il'gynoth, what we know about ...

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Tavern Watch Plays Pathfinder 01: How to fight off angry goblins in 7 easy steps

Our Pathfinder 2e: Rise of the Runelords campaign begins! GM Matt Rossi sends our adventurers to the town of Sandport, where the party visits the local festival, has a curious encounter with a fortune teller, and fights off a group of angry goblins who descend on the celebrations. Surely that won...

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Blizzard Watch Podcast Uncut: Dragonflight Season 4 is upon us

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Join us this week as we discuss the recently rolled out Dragonflight Season 4 including its reverse squish dungeon difficulty change. Also our WoW Rem...

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Blizzard Watch Podcast Uncut: Everything we know about The War Within

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Early access to the latest uncut Blizzard Watch podcast with the exclusive bonus pre-show content is now available.

Special guest site writer Nick Marino joins us as we discuss the massive amount of news that dropped this week about WoW’s next expansion The War Wi...

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Tavern Watch Plays Daggerheart 01: Our one-shot adventure extravaganza

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We ran an entire adventure, from beginning to end, in one session using the v1.2 open beta playtest rules for Daggerheart, the new TTRPG developed by Darrington Press and the team at Critical Role. 

GM Phil Ulrich leads a tiny frog merchant (Liz), a const...

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Lore Watch Podcast: What if Jaina Proudmoore was the Lich Queen?

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Join us as we explore an alternate universe where daughter of the sea becomes the master of the Scourge. After all, it’s not as if she hasn’t done horrible things as a human. To quote Matt Rossi “i...

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Blizzard Watch Weekly: Get in losers, we’re going to Pandaria

Everything’s coming up pandas this week as the World of Warcraft team announces plans to send us — us as in retail WoW players — back to Mists of Pandaria for an alt-leveling, transmog-collecting, achievement-hunting extravaganza. There ma...

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Blizzard Watch Podcast Uncut: The crushing weight of too much content

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Join us as we discuss the smaller delights found in WoW Classic Season of Discovery Phase 3, trying to keep up with all of the seasons/battle pass/lim...

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The for reals Daggerheart Session Zero gameplay podcast

We got too excited and shared the one shot in yesterday's Patreon post when we meant to highlight the character creation chaos session. Well, here it is that one and tomorrow we will roll out the one shot episode, uh, again. Thanks all!

The Tavern Watch crew are back with another TTRPG pod...

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Blizzard Watch Podcast Uncut: Noblegarden has gone to the ducks

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Join us as we discuss the new adorable duck reward from this year’s Noblegarden event, Diablo 4’s first PTR, what we’d like to see in the future...

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Blizzard Watch Weekly: ’tis the season for seasons (and also ducks)

Blizzard continues with a wild pace of new content releases, and right now it’s all about new seasonal content for a whole lot of games, with PTRs for Dragonflight Season 4 and Diablo 4 Season 4, as well as upcoming launch of Diablo 3 Season 31 and WoW Cl...

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Blizzard Watch Podcast Uncut: Less time sorting, more time slaying

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Join us as we discuss the recent Diablo 4 dev chat revealing the many quality of life improvements coming to the gearing system, the massive Dragonfli...

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Lore Watch Podcast: Should the Azerothian Archives be the future of Archaeology?

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Join us this week as we explore if Azerothian Archives should become a replacement for the dated Archaeology profession in WoW, how old you need to be start getting cyber implants, and if Spider-Man and ...

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Blizzard Watch Weekly: Taivan, Plunderstorm, and a second chance for Diablo 4

What a week! From WoW's new Plunderstorm event to a huge rework of Diablo 4 loot, we've had a lot to write about. And don't forget, we're looking for help with that: Bliz...

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Blizzard Watch Podcast z: Welcome to the Plunderdome!

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Join us as we discuss Plunderstorm, the surprise 60-person Battle Royale mode Blizzard just dropped for WoW (but not for WoW, it’s a thing.) We also...

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Blizzard Watch is looking for a few new writers!

We’re adding a couple of new writers to the Blizzard Watch team and you may be just the person we’re looking for! We need people who can help us write news and guides that break down complicated topics so everyone can understand what’s going on. Our readers are busy people who may not have ...

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Lore Watch Podcast: What could be the most cyberpunk story in all of Azeroth?

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Join us this week as we explore which tech-based based stories in WoW could go full Cyberpunk 2077, how each Starcraft faction would fare against their counterpart in Warhammer 40k, and if the war in War...

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Tavern Watch Podcast: Is Critical Role’s Daggerheart the future of TTRPGs?

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Here's the latest Tavern Watch episode, our podcast devoted to news and discussion in the world of tabletop role playing games.

In this episode, we discuss the renaissance in TTRPGs since Wizards of the Coast alienated the community with last year’s pricing and ro...

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Blizzard Watch Weekly: War Within, Dragonflight Season 4, and more from this week’s news

We’ve had a good bit of excitement this week with some DragonflightSeason 4 and War Within previews, as well as news on WoW patch 10.2.6 (pirates??) and the next Diablo 4 Campfire Chat, both coming next week. That’s the summary of Blizzard news, but in Blizzard Watc...

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Blizzard Watch Podcast Uncut: Should Diablo 4 steal the World of Warcraft trading post?

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Join us as we discuss the idea of Diablo 4 making more cosmetics attainable through in-game activities, the Hearthstone 10th anniversary event in WoW ...

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Lore Watch Podcast: What if…Sargeras never fell?

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Join us this week as we explore an alternate version of Azeroth’s history where Sargeras didn’t betray the Pantheon, but instead became a champion of the Light. From the elves never existing to the H...

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Blizzard Watch Weekly: New games are great, but how about a fancy hat?

I’d say I’m sorry for making every week’s wrap-up about transmog, but I’m not that sorry. This week on the podcast Joe had to remind Matt and myself that there were other things to talk about, despite the allure of attractive digital hats — so if you’re into that kind of thing, certai...

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Blizzard Watch Podcast Uncut: The terrible treachery we’d undertake for trendy transmog

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Join us as we discuss the latest Diablo 4 including the good (Vampiric powers!), the bad (more repetitive endgame content!), and the fabulous (dapper ...

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Blizzard Watch Weekly: How very dashing we all could be (if we collect enough transmog)

Though there haven't been any huge events this week, there's still a lot going on — particularly with new must-have transmogs in WoW's March Trading Post. (Because as you know, transmog is the primary reason to play.) Here's the breakdown of what happened this week and what's coming so...

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Blizzard Watch Podcast Uncut: The low fun factor of the Diablo 4 early game

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Join us as we discuss how slow leveling, complicated itemization, and lack of early game unique drops make for an unfun Diablo 4. We also cover the ne...

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Lore Watch Podcast: Should the Lich King's sister be the Queen of Lordaeron?

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Join us this week as we discuss Calia Menethil’s dilemma about her role in the future of Lordaeron, the difference between Wild Gods, Titan Watchers, and Titans in WoW, and who would make a better fixe...

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