Podcast #151: The History and Business of DriveThruRPG with Steve Wieck

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Steve Wieck to talk about the history and business of DriveThruRPG. In the news, Benedict Cumberbatch voices a Drizzt lullaby, Morrus thinks he’s figured out the D&D television series, Dungeons & Dragons grows for the seventh straight year, and more! Plus Our Favourite Game in All the World and a brand new sketch about the most beautiful armor in the land.

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Steve Wieck

DriveThruRPG DriveThruRPG.com - The Largest RPG Download Store!

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News

Into the Motherlands Kickstarter Launched Into the Mother Lands: A Sci-fi RPG by PoC Designers

News Digest for the Week of May 21 (Dungeons & Dragons year-on-year growth and demographics, more analysis of D&D movie plot leak, Paizo will have no physical presence at Gen Con 2021, Critical Role Miniatures) News Digest for the Week of May 21

Benedict Cumberbatch Narrates Drizzt Short Story D&D General - Benedict Cumberbatch Narrates A Drizzt Short [Updated]

Morrus lays out his evidence for the D&D TV series to be about Drizzt Do’Urden D&D Movie/TV - Is the D&D TV Show Based On Drizzt?

Dungeons & Dragons Movie Plot Leaked (Maybe? Maybe not?) D&D Movie/TV - D&D Movie Synopsis Namechecks Harpers, Red Wizards, and Neverwinter [UPDATED - MAYBE NOT?]

Awfully Cheerful Engine Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/1277679949

Awfully Cheerful Engine “Monkey Business” Actual Play
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Kickstarters

Magical Kitties Level Up https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/atlasgames/magical-kitties-rpg-level-up

Necrobiotic https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pennyforatale/Necrobiotic

Crescent: Nautical Fantasy https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crescentttrpg/crescent-nautical-fantasy-ttrpg

Garden of the Giants Returns https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gardenofthegiants/garden-of-the-giants-returns



Keep up to date with all the RPG crowdfunding projects ending soon every week with Egg Embry’s RPG Crowdfunding News RPG Crowdfunding News – Magical Kitties Level Up! Necrobiotic, and more

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DriveThruRPG

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• DriveThruComics DriveThruComics.com - The First Download Comic Shop
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• Dungeon Master’s Guild Dungeon Masters Guild -
• Storytellers Vault Storytellers Vault -
• Call of Cthulhu Miskatonic Repository Miskatonic Repository
• Other Community Content sites DriveThruRPG.com Community Content Programs

Bits and Mortar Bits and Mortar

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Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey and Peter Coffey

Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott

Theme Song: Steve Arnott

Kickstarter Game Research: Egg Embry

Kickstarter Game Theme: Lyrics by Russ Morrissey, Vocals by “drwilko”, Guitar by Darryl Mott

Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey

 

[Terry Herc]

I've been an occasional listener in the past. The latest swath of interviews have been incredible!

 

[imagineGod]

This is a great Podcast this.
RPGNow was a lifeline.

 

[M.T. Black]

I really enjoyed this and the interview with Shannon. Great stuff!