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In this episode of That RPG Podcast, we talk about the xenomorphs in Apple TV’s Alien: Earth, how to design memorable monsters for your campaigns, and interview resident “Magic Engineer” C.R. Rowenson, author of The Magic System Blueprint and upcoming LitRPG novel, Spawn Point. In this month’s adventure hook, we plunge into the depths of cosmic horror inspired by Dan Simmon’s lost expedition novel, The Terror.
In This Episode…
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- Spawn Point Launch Party
- Spawn Point (C.R. Rowenson)
- The Magic System Blueprint (C.R. Rowenson)
- Restrictions May Apply (C.R. Rowenson)
- RA Salvatore
- Dragonlance Chronicles
- Bagombo Snuff Box: Uncollected Short Fiction (Kurt Vonnegut)
- He Who Fights with Monsters (Travis Deverelll)
- The Wandering Inn (pirateaba)
- The Primal Hunter (Zogarth)
- Dresden Files (Jim Butcher)
- The Green Bone Saga (Fonda Lee)
- Ascend Online (Luke Chmilenko)
- Veridian Gate Online (James A. Hunter)
- Opening Moves (Cosimo Yap)
- Open Legend RPG (TTRPG)
- City of Mist (TTRPG)
- Divinity Original Sin 2 (Video Game)
- The Tome of Adventure Design (Matt Finch)
- Mythic Roleplaying (TTRPG)
- The Magicians (Lev Grossman)
- Fat Bear Week
- Dungeon Crawler Carl (Matt Dinniman)
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