Episode 88: Playing with your mind (Dungeons & Dragons)

It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the showInstead of board games Rob takes us to another part of his hobby space which is Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) and invites his DM and friend of the podcast Stewart to join in on the conversation.  Lets hope he rolls a natural 20 people.FIRST PLAYER: RobOTHER PLAYERS: BeckyGUEST PLAYERS: StewartIn this episode you'll learn:- about the new Ada's Dream by Alleycat Games from our guest player Stewart- Rob is enjoying his solo adventures in Star Wars Outer Rim by Fantasy Flight Games- that Tenby is not only a Welsh town in Pembrokeshire but also a pretty good card game- all about why the gang play Dungeons and Dragons, from DM'ing, to playing and all elements around this side of the hobby.LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOWN/AEPISODE CHAPTERS0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count1:03 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex1:17 - Stewart - Ada's Dream7:28 - Becky - Tenby11:20 - Rob - Star Wars Outer Rim20:17 - TURN 3 - Main Event: Playing with your mind (Dungeons & Dragons)29:49 - What led Stewart to becoming a DM & why?32:57 - Beckys first proper D&D experience35:55 - The reality of prep time for D&D sessions41:06 - A lot of pitfalls for starting DMs45:06 - Getting started in creating characters51:15 - How does a relevative newbie feel going into D&D for the first time58:04 - D&D can be whatever you want it to be1:12:54 - What advice would you give a group to start their first sessions?1:20:12 - TURN 4 - Konn4ct F4ur1:23:49 - TURN 5 - The Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Next?1:29:23 - TURN 6 - The Final TurnSupport the showSUPPORTING THE SHOW- Support us on Ko-FiENGAGING WITH THE SHOWWe want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below:- Email Us - BoardGameGeek - Facebook - Instagram- Youtube - TikTok- Join us on Discord