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DDO Players News Episode 348- The One With Lanterns Crossbows And Sabertooth

Posted by on Oct 19, 2024

  This week we discuss update 70, Crossbows Changes, Cormyr, Lanterns in the Mist, and much more! 0:00 Start 00:38 Update 69.4 Release Notes 02:02 Update 69.4.1 Release Notes...

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Podcast

DDO Players News Episode 349 – Giving Thanks To The McRib Of DDO

Posted by on Nov 27, 2024

  This week we talk Black Friday Sales, Year Of The Dragon Gift, And Nosferatu Popcorn??   Audio Only Listen And Download Link...

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Dungeons & Dragons 5E

Middle-earth Comes to D&D Beyond: Lord of the Rings Roleplaying is Here

Posted by on Nov 27, 2024

  J.R.R. Tolkien’s iconic world of Middle-earth has expanded its reach into the digital realm. Free League’s acclaimed Lord of the Rings Roleplaying is now...

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Tabletop Games

Dive into the Depths of R’lyeh: New Arkham Horror: The Card Game Expansions Announced

Posted by on Oct 31, 2024

  Prepare to submerge yourself in the Lovecraftian horror of R’lyeh with the upcoming expansions for Arkham Horror: The Card Game. Fantasy Flight Games has unveiled...

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Pandemic 10th Anniversary Announced By Z-Man Games

Pandemic 10th Anniversary Announced By Z-Man Games

Jul 23, 2018

  The 10th Anniversary of the hit game Pandemic will be marked with the release of a special, limited edition version of the game.  The Pandemic: 10th Anniversary Edition Board Game will release in Q4.   This version of Pandemic returns the game to its original form, with players working together to halt the spread of life-threatening diseases in a...

DDO Players Interview With Author Jonathan French The Grey Bastards

  We have a chat with author Jonathan French about his new book “The Grey Bastards”   http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPNBastards.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (47.2MB)   YouTube Watch Links     You can order the book in serveraldiffernt formats over at Amazon. For more information on the book, head...

CMON Teams With Warner Brothers To Release Wacky Races Board Game

CMON Teams With Warner Brothers To Release Wacky Races Board Game

Jul 23, 2018

  CMON Limited is off to the wild-world of cartoon racing with their upcoming release of Wacky Races, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, based on Warner Bros.’ popular Hanna-Barbera cartoon. Recreate the crazy, fun, and yes…  wacky races from the adventurous 60s animated series.   Wacky Races puts players in the “driver’s seat”...

DDO Players News Podcast Moving This Week Only!

DDO Players News Podcast Moving This Week Only!

Jul 23, 2018

  Just a note that this week ONLY, the podcast recording will be on Tuesday night this week.. Same time at 8:30 PM EST.     Sorry about having to move the show, and the late notice on it, but I have a few things going on, due to my move that I felt I would not have enough time to do a show on time, so this was the best option! I’m doing...

Buffy The Vampire Slayer “Reboot” Announced With Surprising Twist.

Buffy The Vampire Slayer “Reboot” Announced With Surprising Twist.

Jul 22, 2018

  “Into Every Geneartion A Slayer Is Born”   And it looks like that a new one is being born soon, as a “Reboot” has been announced over the weekend at Comic-Con   “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” will be getting a reboot with an African-American actress in the lead role. The new version, which will be pitched to...

DDO Players Screen Shot Of The Week #66

DDO Players Screen Shot Of The Week #66

Jul 22, 2018

  It’s been awhile since we’ve had a screen shot of the week! BonnieBew has some goals in this weeks shot   For all you adventurers out there thinking of redecorating your airship or lair, have you considered adding Gothic bookshelves? Count Strahd von Zarovich certainly has! Straight from the pages of Barovian Architectural Digest,...

First Full Doctor Who Series 11 Trailer

First Full Doctor Who Series 11 Trailer

Jul 22, 2018

  BBC America as released the full Series 11 trailer for Doctor Who. A teaser was released last week that introduced the characters , but we get a bit better look at what might be in store for us in S11. The new season will be only 10 episodes, but they will have a longer running time of 50 minutes each.  Release date has not been revealed....

WOTC Announces D&D 5E Core Rulebook Gift Sets For The Holidays

WOTC Announces D&D 5E Core Rulebook Gift Sets For The Holidays

Jul 22, 2018

  Wizards of the Coast has announced the Dungeons & Dragons Core Rulebooks Gift Set which will arrive in October. A Special Edition set will be available exclusively to hobby retail stores.   The D&D Core Rule Gift Set includes a copy of all three rulebooks: Player’s Handbook, Dungeon Master’s Guide, and Monster Manuel; as well as a Dungeon...

DDO Players Origins 2018 Renegade Game Studios Interview

DDO Players Origins 2018 Renegade Game Studios Interview

Jul 18, 2018

  We Talk With Danni Loe Associate Marketing Manager at Renegade Game Studios About Some Of The New Tabletop Games Coming From The Studio.    ...

DDO Players News Episode 184 – Of Goth Hobbits & Hot Topic?

DDO Players News Episode 184 – Of Goth Hobbits & Hot Topic?

Jul 18, 2018

  We’re Back! And We Have Bonnie Bew With Us This Week!     Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN184.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (71.6MB)   YouTube Watch Links     DDO Player News Is Brought To You By The Easy Roller Dice Company. Use Coupon Code DDOPLAYERS At...

DDO Players Origins 2018 USAopoly Interview

DDO Players Origins 2018 USAopoly Interview

Jul 16, 2018

  We stop by and have a chat with Jake Davis from USAopoly about some of the latest and upcoming games. Thanks for watching!      ...

Humble Comics Bundle: Dungeons & Dragons 2018 by IDW

Humble Comics Bundle: Dungeons & Dragons 2018 by IDW

Jul 12, 2018

    The Humble Comics Bundle: Dungeons & Dragons 2018 by IDW just launched on Wednesday, July 11 at 11 a.m. Pacific time! Get titles like Dungeons & Dragons: Shadows of the Vampire, Dungeons & Dragons: The Legend of Drizzt: Neverwinter Tales, and Dungeons & Dragons: Legends of Baldur’s Gate. Plus, bundle purchases will support...

Cthulhu: Death May Die From CMON

Cthulhu: Death May Die From CMON

Jul 11, 2018

  CMON is printing money again, um I mean they are back with a new Kickstarter.     In Cthulhu:  Death May Die, the players must work together to thwart the efforts of a cult that seeks to summon one of the Elder Ones into our world.  But just facing those unthinkable beings is enough to drive an investigator mad, so each character begins the...

We’re Back! Did You Miss Us?

We’re Back! Did You Miss Us?

Jul 11, 2018

    Yes, you read that correct, today marks what I’m calling the “Soft Launch” of DDO Players after the hiatus. I’m still trying to get all unpacked and everything set up, but I”m about 75 % of the way there, so I figured now would be a good time to launch the site back. As far as the podcast, I’m shooting for us to...

DDO Players News Episode 183 – You Got Your DDOCast In My DDO Players News!

DDO Players News Episode 183 – You Got Your DDOCast In My DDO Players News!

Jun 27, 2018

  Worlds collide this week, as we have a crossover joint episode with DDOCAST! As we take a preview look at the release notes for Update 31 On Lammania!     Audio Only Listen And Download Link   http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN183.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (89.1MB)     YouTube Watch Links  ...

Site/Podcast Hiatus Announcement

Site/Podcast Hiatus Announcement

Jun 20, 2018

    You might have noticed there has not been a ton of posts on the site this week. And of course, there is no podcast this week. I am in the middle of moving, I have to be out of the place I am currently at by July 1st. and as of this writing, I have NO PLACE to move into. So I’m in the process of packing, and going through all my stuff, and...

And The Kinderspiel des Jahres Winner Is

And The Kinderspiel des Jahres Winner Is

Jun 17, 2018

  HABA Games’ Dragon’s Breath (Funkelschatz) was named winner of the 2018 Kinderspiel des Jahres, the Best Children’s Game category for the prestigious German game design competition. Dragon’s Breath is  game for ages 5 and up, and in it you will have four young dragons and one dragon dad, trying to get the most gems out of a ice column filled with them. ...

Our Origins And Gen Con Coverage Will Be Brought To You By……

Our Origins And Gen Con Coverage Will Be Brought To You By……

Jun 16, 2018

  I will be covering for Origins game fair for 1 day this year, and of course will be at Gen Con for all 4 days! Our wall to wall coverage will be brought to you by a wonderful sponsor.     That’s right! the great guys over at Easy Roller Dice Co! we have talked about them a lot on the site and podcast, they have been a podcast sponsor in...

Gale Force Nine Announce New Dungeons & Dragons Board Game Vault of Dragons

Gale Force Nine Announce New Dungeons & Dragons Board Game Vault of Dragons

Jun 16, 2018

  Vault of Dragons has players take the role of unsavory factions from the streets of Waterdeep, who have heard the rumors of a hidden vault of gold under the city, and are determined to locate it first. Players send followers to locations in Waterdeep to uncover rumors and treasure. Brawling with other factions to control key locations is to be expected,...

DDO Players News Episode 182 – Surviving Gen Con

DDO Players News Episode 182 – Surviving Gen Con

Jun 13, 2018

  Drac is joined by Lessah And Rent This Week! We cover all the game news on U39! Yes we have GAME NEWS! plus we have a talk about Gen Con, How To Survive, Tips, And What We Are Looking Foward To.   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN182.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (140.5MB)    ...