20 Minute Tabletop

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A podcast about everything tabletop hosted by John Wickee & Stevie Produced by Morkor Studios Art by Sita Duncan Music by Arthur Rowan 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ All welcome 🤟

We're sharing TTRPG kickstarters because we 💜 them so much. Here's another you can still get in on. We're working our way into playing some #Shadowdark and the Dark Times from StoryForge looks really interesting. 3 zines, designed for no-prep in mind. And even a limited hardcover.

Three zines title Dark Times. Black and white. middle with purple. All killer, no filler.

Take out your knitting and put on your best pearls. Channel your inner Jessica Fletcher, because Stevie and John are taking on the role of meddling old ladies and talk about the mystery RPG Brindlewood Bay. Join us on ep 30 to learn about the Murder Mavens, the game, & what we love about it.

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Center image has two books on a grainy wood background. Left book says “Brindlewood Bay” with dark sky, pink hill with three people on top. At bottom are tentacles coming out of water. All in a simple cartoon style. Right book says “Nephews in Peril” in red text on a plain white background. Two old ladies on right lean away from tentacles from the left. Image has a gold drawn style border.

Grab your bravest friends, your best monster hunting gear because this week Stevie and John fight off Dracula, Frankenstein and the Invisible Man in Horrified: Universal Monsters. Learn all about this strategy board game featuring the classic Universal Monsters and see if they can save the day!

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Looking for your next game? How about Black Ballad Second Chances for Shadowdark? This kickstarter is live now AND we have an interview with the creators on Episode 26 of 20 Minute Tabletop. Hear all about what lies after a TPK and what this book has to offer, then head over to the kickstarter.

No new episode this week as we're recovering from Gary Con but good news there are plenty of new episodes from the past two weeks. Like Episode 25 where we stack and organize our way through the indie board game Junk Drawer. Have a listen to see if everything has its place when we're through with it

4 section board where each section has a difference color border laid out with several shaped items within such as tape, necklace, sunglasses, inhaler, and a USB drive.. At top are 4 cards with shapes and numbers. a card board piece with a drawing of a watch sits next to the board.

Step back into “Stevie’s Clue-niverse” for an elegant evening of fine dining followed by a side of blackmail and desert of murder. In episode 27 we solve puzzles, track down clues and look to solve Mr. Boddy’s murder in Clue: Treachery at Tudor Mansion, an escape & solve mystery game.

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The newest Kickstarter for ShadowDark: The Black Ballad Second Chances is LIVE!. We sat down for a Friday with Friends chat with Erik and Rick from Storyteller's Forge and you're invited! Learn all about what the project has to offer. Monsters, art, death, and castles... we talk about it all.

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Are you up for an elegant evening of fine dining followed by a side of blackmail and desert of murder? Step back into “Stevie’s Clue-niverse” as Stevie & John solve puzzles, track down clues and look to solve Mr. Boddy’s murder in Clue: Treachery at Tudor Mansion, an escape & solve mystery game.

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The Kickstarter for ShadowDark: The Black Ballad Second Chances is now LIVE!. We sat down for a Friday with Friends chat with Erik and Rick from Storyteller's Forge. Learn all about what the project has to offer. Monsters, art, death, and castles... we talk about it all.

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Welcome the return of Friday with Friends, where we sit down with creators from the world of tabletop and have a friendly little chat which you’re invited to. This week we’re talking with Rick and Erik from Storytellers Forge and their kickstarter The Black Ballad: Second Chances. #shadowdark

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Friday with Friends
20 Minute Tabletop Interview with Rick & Erick from Storyteller's Forge
Episode 26 Available Now!
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Where are you going to put all that junk? Throw it in the drawer, but earn points for doing it well in Junk Drawer. On Episode 26 John & Stevie put their packing and organizational skills to the test, tell you what this game has to offer and what they like about it. Get your bite size listen today!

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We're back! It's been a bit of a hiatus for episodes, but we haven't stopped playing games. New episodes return tomorrow! And we even have several Friday with Friends interviews lined up for you with creators. Be sure to check your subscription on your favorite podcast home for 20 Minute Tabletop!

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