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Darryl Mott
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Darryl Mott

Darryl Mott is a tabletop gaming and media journalist with bylines from outlets including Ain't It Cool News, EN World, and Zombie Orpheus Entertainment. He also makes videos for YouTube and does live streams on Twitch as well as doing post-production and editing for the Morrus' Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk podcast.
Podcasts 
Podcast #124: Crowdfunding, Steve Jackson Games, and Strange Citizens of the City for Mörk Borg with Philip Reed
This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Philip Reed from Steve Jackson Games to talk about crowdfunding, self-publishing, and Strange Citizens of the City for Mörk Borg. In the news, Critical Role opens their own game publishing company, a new Unearthed Arcana for Dungeons & Dragons, previews and delays for Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about lack of...
News Digest 
News Digest for the Week of October 30
Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news. A new Unearthed Arcana for D&D, preview and delay for a Tasha's Cauldron of Everything, Alien and Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay coming to virtual tabletops, Hasbro hints at a Dungeons & Dragons live-action TV show, and more! Don’t forget you can get all the week’s gaming news with Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk! This week, Morrus...
Podcasts 
Podcast #123: Carbon 2185 Terminal Overdrive with Robert Marriner-Dodds
This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Robert Marriner-Dodds to talk about Carbon 2185 Terminal Overdrive. In the news, Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman sue Wizards of the Coast over new Dragonlance novels, Dungeons & Dragons Virtual Play Weekends, Terminator RPG, Pendragon 6e preview, and more plus a brand new sketch about the importance of a good plan.
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News Digest for the Week of October 23
Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news. Lawsuit filed over new Dragonlance novels, new Pathfinder board game announced, online Dungeons & Dragons organized play, and more! Don’t forget you can get all the week’s gaming news with Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk! This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Justice Arman to talk about the 5e campaign setting Nazi Dracula...
Podcasts 
Podcast #122: Nazi Dracula Must Die! with Justice Arman
This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Justice Arman to talk about the 5e campaign setting Nazi Dracula Must Die! In the news, Cyberpunk RED Release Date, new episodes for Starfinder on Alexa, yet another Drizzt statue, Roll20 statistics report released, and more! Plus a brand new sketch featuring a confused potential apprentice.
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News Digest for the Week of October 16
Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news! Cyberpunk RED gets a release date and price, another Drizzt Do’Urden collectible up for pre-order, Starfinder Alexa app gets three new episodes, and more! Don’t forget you can catch all the week’s gaming news at Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk! This week, Morrus and Peter talk about their experiences trying out the Early Access of...
Podcasts 
Podcast #121: Baldur's Gate 3 Early Access First Impressions
This week, Morrus and Peter talk about their experiences trying out the Early Access of Baldur’s Gate 3! In the news, Renegade Games confirms Transformers, G.I. Joe, and My Little Pony RPGs, Origins Awards winners announced, HeroForge 2.0 launched for the public with custom color minis, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about…umm…sorry, I forgot what the sketch is about. Darn memory problems...
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News Digest for the Week of October 9
Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news! Baldur’s Gate 3 released in Early Access, HeroQuest pre-orders in the UK, Origins Awards winners announced, HeroForge 2.0 available for everyone, and more!
Podcasts 
Podcast #120: The Business of RPG Publishing with Jessica Hancock
This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Jessica Hancock, publishing administrator at EN Publishing, to talk about the nuts and bolts business work of making games! In the news, a new Sage Advice and Errata for D&D, Power Rangers getting an RPG, Fan-made finale to the Dungeons & Dragons cartoon, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about the quantum mechanics of rolling with advantage...
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News Digest for the Week of October 2
Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news! A new Sage Advice update with D&D 5e rules clarifications, the rogue playtest is available for Level Up 5e, the unseen finale to the Dungeons & Dragons cartoon, and more! Don’t forget, you can get all the week’s gaming news with Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk! This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Marc Langworthy to talk...
Podcasts 
Podcast #119: Hellboy and Rogue Trooper with Marc Langworthy
This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Marc Langworthy to talk about the Hellboy RPG and the new Rogue Trooper campaign book for Judge Dredd and the Worlds of 2000 AD! In the news, HeroQuest is back, three classic settings coming to D&D, Warhammer: Age of Sigmar: Soulbound starter set PDF out, a new Batman RPG on the way, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about some questionably named...
Dungeons & Dragons 
Drizzt Do'Urden Action Figure Available for Pre-Order
Hasbro Pulse announced today an exclusive Drizzt Do'Urden action figure as part of their Hasbro Pulse pre-order system. From the product description: Fans and collectors can finally add one of the most popular and recognizable Dungeons & Dragons characters to their action figure collections with the Drizzt Do’Urden figure! Imagine epic battles from the Forgotten Realms with this Drizzt &...
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News Digest for the Week of September 25
Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news! New Classic D&D Settings On the Way, HeroQuest Officially Announced, a new Batman RPG, Baldur’s Gate 3 Delayed, and more! Don’t forget, you can get all the week’s gaming news at Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk! This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Mike Olson to talk about Skullkickers, the hardcover collection of the Jim Zub...
Podcasts 
Podcast #118: Skullkickers for 5e with Mike Olson
This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Mike Olson to talk about Skullkickers, the hardcover collection of the Jim Zub comic book with included RPG adventure. In the news, Rime of the Frostmaiden released for Dungeons & Dragons, previews of Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything, Borderlands video game getting an RPG, RPG Superstar voting open, Level Up 5e playtest for the Fighter now live, and...
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News Digest for the Week of September 18
Hello everyone, Darryl here with this week’s gaming news. More info on Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything, new release announcements for Pathfinder 2e, more Figurines of Adorable Power, new Level Up 5e playtest, a Borderlands licensed RPG on the way, and more!
Podcasts 
Podcast #117 More Exploring Eberron with Keith Baker
This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Keith Baker to talk more about Exploring Eberron plus announce the winners of last month’s contest! In the news, Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden preview, Peter Pan 5e setting announced, Pathfinder 2nd Ed Playtest, Official D&D Bearowl Trophy Mount, and more! Plus Our Favorite Game in All the world and a rather average sketch about rolling a...

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