<![CDATA[The Fourth Pillar of Play]]>d2e30fff-c386-5fb3-8b37-4338c673ce38Sat, 02 Dec 2023 17:45:00 +0000Captivate.fmNight Shift Radiohttps://artwork.captivate.fm/6493208f-189c-48b2-8d95-415ce1894c19/qEfzM101OPQEDrk5lme2OycV.jpgThe Fourth Pillar of PlayNight Shift RadioNight Shift RadioThe Fourth Pillar of Play is a Dungeons & Dragons podcast focused on learning TTRPG game design while designing for our own DnD games. We discuss information and ideas from industry professionals all while applying our research and discussions towards creating authentic, original, and engaging Dungeons and Dragons content to enjoy and share!https://www.fourthpillarofplay.comfalseepisodicnopodcastA Year Gone By!A Year Gone By!A Year Gone By! Tallon and Josh discuss all they have learned in a year creating -- ups, downs, and all-arounds! They also lay-out the plans for the first "off season," and the (possible) new formatting for the show when they come back in a couple of months! Be on the look-out for the all new Fourth Pillar of Play!

  

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>A Year Gone By! Tallon and Josh discuss all they have learned in a year creating -- ups, downs, and all-arounds! They also lay-out the plans for the first "off season," and the (possible) new formatting for the show when they come back in a couple of months! Be on the look-out for the all new Fourth Pillar of Play!

  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>01ab48e1-10d2-435a-957e-9446378b7e35Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:15:00 -050025:19falsefull5050Night Shift RadioDragons...Part Two! (Comparing Designs)Dragons...Part Two! (Comparing Designs)Dragons...Part Two! (Comparing Designs) Tallon and Josh "take wing" comparing even more designs of legendary green(ish) dragons!

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- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Dragons...Part Two! (Comparing Designs) Tallon and Josh "take wing" comparing even more designs of legendary green(ish) dragons!

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>7bf7398a-0692-463f-8391-1f4f0fa5847bMon, 06 Nov 2023 00:15:00 -050052:38falsefull4949Night Shift RadioDragons...Part One! (Comparing Designs)Dragons...Part One! (Comparing Designs)Dragons...Part One! (Comparing Designs) Josh and Tallon duck for cover while examining the iconic foe (and namesake) of Dungeons and Dragons -- the Dragon!

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- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Dragons...Part One! (Comparing Designs) Josh and Tallon duck for cover while examining the iconic foe (and namesake) of Dungeons and Dragons -- the Dragon!

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Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>d8c40e12-aa09-4949-a59c-dea99c360d1cMon, 30 Oct 2023 00:15:00 -050046:23falsefull4848Night Shift RadioRock vs. Boulder (Comparing Frost Giants)Rock vs. Boulder (Comparing Frost Giants)Rock vs. Boulder (Comparing Frost Giants) Josh and Tallon review multiple designs for the frosty foes of fantasy; is there more to a Frost Giant than an axe and a....rock?!

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


Footstep sounds by RobHorror240.

About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Rock vs. Boulder (Comparing Frost Giants) Josh and Tallon review multiple designs for the frosty foes of fantasy; is there more to a Frost Giant than an axe and a....rock?!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


Footstep sounds by RobHorror240.

About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>6550206b-437e-4cab-bae8-a7080ae8f593Mon, 23 Oct 2023 00:15:00 -050001:00:35falsefull4747Night Shift RadioA Dragon, a lion, and a goat walk into tavern... (Comparing Chimeras)A Dragon, a lion, and a goat walk into tavern... (Comparing Chimeras)A Dragon, a lion, and a goat walk into tavern... (Comparing Chimeras) In part three of design comparisons, Tallon and Josh look at the various versions of the monstrous Chimera!

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>A Dragon, a lion, and a goat walk into tavern... (Comparing Chimeras) In part three of design comparisons, Tallon and Josh look at the various versions of the monstrous Chimera!

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>4882415a-8ab4-42e4-a6b2-b7d559d9f998Mon, 16 Oct 2023 00:15:00 -050057:14falsefull4646Night Shift RadioComparing Designs -- Hounds...from Hell!Comparing Designs -- Hounds...from Hell!Comparing Designs -- Hounds...from Hell! Josh and Tallon take a gander at the not-so-good "puppers" from three different design sources; how are mechanics, lore, and philosophy connected?

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Comparing Designs -- Hounds...from Hell! Josh and Tallon take a gander at the not-so-good "puppers" from three different design sources; how are mechanics, lore, and philosophy connected?

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>3a1fc446-e91d-41a2-bc8c-22bd53bbaf17Mon, 09 Oct 2023 00:15:00 -050047:46falsefull4545Night Shift RadioGoblins in Esterach & The Monster Revergance TemplateGoblins in Esterach & The Monster Revergance TemplateGoblins in Esterach & The Monster Revergance Template Tallon (and Josh in spirit!) talks through some thoughts based on the discussion from last last week, and takes a dive into the revergance template -- a tool for DMs to alter existing monsters to fit the perilous wilds of the eldritch verge!

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Goblins in Esterach & The Monster Revergance Template Tallon (and Josh in spirit!) talks through some thoughts based on the discussion from last last week, and takes a dive into the revergance template -- a tool for DMs to alter existing monsters to fit the perilous wilds of the eldritch verge!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>0b46d3bf-dd4a-4558-a8b4-e6bea69a648cMon, 02 Oct 2023 00:15:00 -050044:44falsefull4444Night Shift RadioGoblins! Goblins! Goblins! (Comparing Designs)Goblins! Goblins! Goblins! (Comparing Designs)Goblins! Goblins! Goblins! (Comparing Designs) Josh and Tallon descend into the lair of one of Dungeon and Dragons' most iconic foes...the humble goblin! Looking at multiple versions of these low-level monsters, they discuss the differences, similarities, and the design ideology behind both!

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Goblins! Goblins! Goblins! (Comparing Designs) Josh and Tallon descend into the lair of one of Dungeon and Dragons' most iconic foes...the humble goblin! Looking at multiple versions of these low-level monsters, they discuss the differences, similarities, and the design ideology behind both!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>4b9623d0-8842-4ff3-b1ab-34b92bc8a014Mon, 25 Sep 2023 00:15:00 -050053:02falsefull4343Night Shift RadioThe Nullamancer Part Two: AbilitiesThe Nullamancer Part Two: AbilitiesThe Nullamancer Part Two: Abilities What should an anti-magic class be able to do? Josh and Tallon go over some flavor-text for the new class and start brainstorming the best way to organize the abilities!

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>The Nullamancer Part Two: Abilities What should an anti-magic class be able to do? Josh and Tallon go over some flavor-text for the new class and start brainstorming the best way to organize the abilities!

Episode Links


  

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>f652a3b0-73c2-471a-b4f4-39ed8bdd181fMon, 18 Sep 2023 00:15:00 -050045:32falsefull4242Night Shift RadioBuilding Our First 5e Character Class -- The Nullamancer!Building Our First 5e Character Class -- The Nullamancer!Building Our First 5e Character Class -- The Nullamancer! Tallon and Josh dive into creating a character class for 5e Dungeons and Dragons -- discussing articles and thoughts from professionals, and analyzing some existing 5e publications!

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Building Our First 5e Character Class -- The Nullamancer! Tallon and Josh dive into creating a character class for 5e Dungeons and Dragons -- discussing articles and thoughts from professionals, and analyzing some existing 5e publications!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>fd49c2ba-c3e7-4027-b6d7-fcfb520170c3Mon, 11 Sep 2023 00:15:00 -050053:09falsefull4141Night Shift RadioTTRPG "Missteps" with Todd!TTRPG "Missteps" with Todd!TTRPG "Missteps" with Todd! Todd (Superpod Herocast) and Tallon discuss the design elements of TTRPGs over the years that have NOT blown us away.

  

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>TTRPG "Missteps" with Todd! Todd (Superpod Herocast) and Tallon discuss the design elements of TTRPGs over the years that have NOT blown us away.

  

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>90ed2ee7-a6ae-4379-b396-5592701729c5Mon, 04 Sep 2023 00:15:00 -050001:00:19truefull4040Night Shift RadioForging Orogol -- The Greatest Evil (Part Two)Forging Orogol -- The Greatest Evil (Part Two)Forging Orogol -- The Greatest Evil (Part Two) Josh and Tallon finalize their ideas for Orogol, do some game design comparisons, and talk Baldur's Gate 3!

  

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Forging Orogol -- The Greatest Evil (Part Two) Josh and Tallon finalize their ideas for Orogol, do some game design comparisons, and talk Baldur's Gate 3!

  

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>a28cf5bb-96df-4c15-802c-a032574a067dMon, 21 Aug 2023 00:15:00 -050037:10falsefull3939Night Shift RadioForging Orogol -- The Greatest Evil (Part One)Forging Orogol -- The Greatest Evil (Part One)Forging Orogol -- The Greatest Evil (Part One) Tallon and Josh use their tools and imaginations to start the story and the stats for the greatest evil on the face of Esterach!

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Forging Orogol -- The Greatest Evil (Part One) Tallon and Josh use their tools and imaginations to start the story and the stats for the greatest evil on the face of Esterach!

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Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>ff5ddad5-035d-4d7d-b7c2-8edf5b2fd69eMon, 14 Aug 2023 00:15:00 -050043:31falsefull3838Night Shift RadioKickstarter Review -- Elements of Inspiration by Nord GamesKickstarter Review -- Elements of Inspiration by Nord GamesKickstarter Review -- Elements of Inspiration by Nord Games Josh and Tallon review a recently released Kickstarter by Nord Games, and discuss the game design elements, execution, and application at the table!

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Kickstarter Review -- Elements of Inspiration by Nord Games Josh and Tallon review a recently released Kickstarter by Nord Games, and discuss the game design elements, execution, and application at the table!

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>087bc12c-aece-47b0-a4fd-03e0f36a2682Mon, 31 Jul 2023 00:15:00 -050051:38falsefull3737Night Shift RadioThe History of the Devori (Part Four)The History of the Devori (Part Four)The History of the Devori (Part Four) Josh regales Tallon with his creative backdrop for the devils, demons, and elder horrors of Esterach. How much lore is too much lore? Designing a "choose-your-own-abilities" monster for 5e.

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

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Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

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]]>The History of the Devori (Part Four) Josh regales Tallon with his creative backdrop for the devils, demons, and elder horrors of Esterach. How much lore is too much lore? Designing a "choose-your-own-abilities" monster for 5e.

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>a333bb6c-9168-40cb-99d0-f77a2f2ed79fMon, 24 Jul 2023 00:15:00 -050054:14falsefull3636Night Shift RadioNeutral Evil Fiends? (Part Three)Neutral Evil Fiends? (Part Three)Neutral Evil Fiends? (Part Three) Josh and Tallon dissect the traits of Devils and Fiends in 5e, and then do a deep-dive into the nature of the neutral evil alignment.

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>Neutral Evil Fiends? (Part Three) Josh and Tallon dissect the traits of Devils and Fiends in 5e, and then do a deep-dive into the nature of the neutral evil alignment.

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>d6b1871d-2a82-4fb4-b0b9-ba739c9b288fMon, 17 Jul 2023 00:15:00 -050042:44falsefull3535Night Shift RadioFleshing Out a Fiendish City! (Part Two)Fleshing Out a Fiendish City! (Part Two)Fleshing Out a Fiendish City! (Part Two) Tallon and Josh trade idea hooks for building the finer details that make-up the fiendish, still to-be-named city of dread!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>Fleshing Out a Fiendish City! (Part Two) Tallon and Josh trade idea hooks for building the finer details that make-up the fiendish, still to-be-named city of dread!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>3e05d29e-3192-47c4-9d98-60bfb683785fMon, 10 Jul 2023 00:15:00 -050048:16falsefull3434Night Shift RadioA City of Fiends (Part One)A City of Fiends (Part One)A City of Fiends (Part One) Josh and Tallon are back together this week as they dive into the creation of one of the most terrifying places on Esterach -- the city of Demons and Devils.

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>A City of Fiends (Part One) Josh and Tallon are back together this week as they dive into the creation of one of the most terrifying places on Esterach -- the city of Demons and Devils.

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>e60cc2a7-f6da-4754-bc21-32f5b4948746Mon, 03 Jul 2023 00:15:00 -050052:42falsefull3333Night Shift RadioUpdate: State of Esterach!Update: State of Esterach!Update: State of Esterach!

  

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]]>Update: State of Esterach!

  

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>0cce4b32-90f0-4381-9713-af05a2602248Mon, 26 Jun 2023 00:15:00 -050019:25falsefull3232Night Shift RadioLORE! Building a 5e Species -- The Yliastrian (Part Two)LORE! Building a 5e Species -- The Yliastrian (Part Two)LORE! Building a 5e Species -- The Yliastrian (Part Two) Tallon and Josh dive deep into the lore of the Yliastrians...and discuss how their unique place in the world will have an effect at the table!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>LORE! Building a 5e Species -- The Yliastrian (Part Two) Tallon and Josh dive deep into the lore of the Yliastrians...and discuss how their unique place in the world will have an effect at the table!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>d42a5ac5-199c-467a-87be-9f27f6ac0d7eMon, 12 Jun 2023 00:15:00 -050048:43falsefull3131Night Shift RadioBuilding a 5e Species -- The Yliastrian (Part One)Building a 5e Species -- The Yliastrian (Part One)Building a 5e Species -- The Yliastrian (Part One) Josh and Tallon dip their toes into the gene pool of fantasy species.

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>Building a 5e Species -- The Yliastrian (Part One) Josh and Tallon dip their toes into the gene pool of fantasy species.

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>0925193a-5be3-4cbc-92df-8aeb6403b646Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:15:00 -050038:46falsefull3030Night Shift RadioRevergence Draft 2 -- Inspiration in Popular CultureRevergence Draft 2 -- Inspiration in Popular CultureRevergence Draft 2 -- Inspiration in Popular Culture Josh and Tallon go over the edits to Revergence, connect them to the Vergewarden, and discuss their similarities to popular culture and video games.

Spoilers for "Tears of the Kingdom" and Netflix's "Fubar."

Content Warning: Discussions about addiction (SAMHSA National Hotline)

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>Revergence Draft 2 -- Inspiration in Popular Culture Josh and Tallon go over the edits to Revergence, connect them to the Vergewarden, and discuss their similarities to popular culture and video games.

Spoilers for "Tears of the Kingdom" and Netflix's "Fubar."

Content Warning: Discussions about addiction (SAMHSA National Hotline)

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>4c91a73f-4328-4dc0-af2b-cbd73e50dc10Mon, 29 May 2023 00:15:00 -050053:57falsefull2929Night Shift RadioRevisiting Revergence -- The Second EditionRevisiting Revergence -- The Second EditionRevisiting Revergence -- The Second Edition Tallon and Josh revisit the original draft of the revenant rules and take a stab at simplifying and editing for playtesting!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>Revisiting Revergence -- The Second Edition Tallon and Josh revisit the original draft of the revenant rules and take a stab at simplifying and editing for playtesting!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>96cb22f0-839c-4104-bd11-1e5be5f3fee9Mon, 22 May 2023 00:15:00 -050038:30falsefull2828Night Shift RadioPlanning a 5E One-shot Party!Planning a 5E One-shot Party!Planning a 5E One-shot Party! Tallon and Josh are joined by Todd (of Superpod Herocast fame!) as they put some of their design knowledge to the test planning a one-shot 5e party based on medieval superheroes (inspired by @thesketchgoblin)!

This slice of life episode is a slight departure from our usual format -- please note that unlike most of our episodes, this one does contain adult language!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>Planning a 5E One-shot Party! Tallon and Josh are joined by Todd (of Superpod Herocast fame!) as they put some of their design knowledge to the test planning a one-shot 5e party based on medieval superheroes (inspired by @thesketchgoblin)!

This slice of life episode is a slight departure from our usual format -- please note that unlike most of our episodes, this one does contain adult language!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>ee3a52c0-dcf6-4cab-9f32-cec429df2939Mon, 15 May 2023 00:15:00 -050001:08:53truefull2727Night Shift RadioThe Vergewarden (Building a 5e Subclass Part 3)The Vergewarden (Building a 5e Subclass Part 3)The Vergewarden (Building a 5e Subclass Part 3) Tallon and Josh discuss the different attributes that will make the Vergewarden unique from other 5E ranger archetypes!

  

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]]>The Vergewarden (Building a 5e Subclass Part 3) Tallon and Josh discuss the different attributes that will make the Vergewarden unique from other 5E ranger archetypes!

  

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>652d1a41-01f3-4ed4-9c65-231304ac22aeMon, 01 May 2023 00:15:00 -050040:29falsefull2626Night Shift RadioWhat is the Fantasy? The Story of the Vergewarden! (Building 5e Subclasses Part 2)What is the Fantasy? The Story of the Vergewarden! (Building 5e Subclasses Part 2)What is the Fantasy? The Story of the Vergewarden! (Building 5e Subclasses Part 2) Tallon and Josh share their respective fictions to capture the essence of their new 5e ranger subclass! They also start to take a look at existing subclasses to compare to that which is to come!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>What is the Fantasy? The Story of the Vergewarden! (Building 5e Subclasses Part 2) Tallon and Josh share their respective fictions to capture the essence of their new 5e ranger subclass! They also start to take a look at existing subclasses to compare to that which is to come!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>0449f16a-88a8-4556-8d08-71802744b5f4Mon, 24 Apr 2023 00:15:00 -050046:01falsefull2525Night Shift RadioBuilding 5e SubclassesBuilding 5e SubclassesBuilding 5e Subclasses Josh and Tallon review informational videos by different content creators to compare and discuss the process of developing subclasses for 5th edition Dungeons & Dragons!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>Building 5e Subclasses Josh and Tallon review informational videos by different content creators to compare and discuss the process of developing subclasses for 5th edition Dungeons & Dragons!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>a697f0a7-e52d-4046-bcaf-8c73b7c565aeMon, 17 Apr 2023 00:15:00 -050046:24falsefull2424Night Shift RadioFPoP Reviews! Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (Spoilers)FPoP Reviews! Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (Spoilers)FPoP Reviews! Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (Spoilers) Tallon and Josh do a non-spoiler and spoiler review of 2023's "Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves!"

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>FPoP Reviews! Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (Spoilers) Tallon and Josh do a non-spoiler and spoiler review of 2023's "Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves!"

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>b7c676fa-2ce2-4f24-8f16-de88ae8b7429Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:15:00 -050058:35falsefull2323Night Shift RadioDistricts of Point Reach: Building a Fantasy City! (Part Four)Districts of Point Reach: Building a Fantasy City! (Part Four)Districts of Point Reach: Building a Fantasy City! (Part Four) Josh and Tallon dive into the prompts from Kobold Press' "Campaign Builder: Cities and Towns" as they create the various regions that make-up the soaring fantasy city of Point Reach!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

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]]>Districts of Point Reach: Building a Fantasy City! (Part Four) Josh and Tallon dive into the prompts from Kobold Press' "Campaign Builder: Cities and Towns" as they create the various regions that make-up the soaring fantasy city of Point Reach!

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The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>24138edf-481b-40c0-86f5-8395f59114c4Mon, 03 Apr 2023 00:15:00 -050050:19falsefull2222Night Shift RadioFleshing out Point Reach -- Building Your Fantasy City! (Part Three)Fleshing out Point Reach -- Building Your Fantasy City! (Part Three)Fleshing out Point Reach -- Building Your Fantasy City! (Part Three) Tallon and Josh discuss geography, climate, architecture and the evolution of city planning as they continue to built a 5e fantasy metropolis!

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Fleshing out Point Reach -- Building Your Fantasy City! (Part Three) Tallon and Josh discuss geography, climate, architecture and the evolution of city planning as they continue to built a 5e fantasy metropolis!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>c3e8032e-27d2-4a2b-aa75-52e64bff7b5dMon, 27 Mar 2023 00:15:00 -050053:01falsefull2121Night Shift RadioMagic in Point Reach -- Building Your Fantasy City! (Part Two)Magic in Point Reach -- Building Your Fantasy City! (Part Two)Magic in Point Reach -- Building Your Fantasy City! (Part Two)

Tallon and Josh continue to develop the metropolis of Point Reach, a fantasy city high above the surface of Esterach, where magic is abundant and studied, and the natural world far below is kept at an arm's length by those who mistrust it!

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Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Magic in Point Reach -- Building Your Fantasy City! (Part Two)

Tallon and Josh continue to develop the metropolis of Point Reach, a fantasy city high above the surface of Esterach, where magic is abundant and studied, and the natural world far below is kept at an arm's length by those who mistrust it!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>7a67afdd-7152-4617-afef-e616e2d7ff31Mon, 20 Mar 2023 00:15:00 -050056:33falsefull2020Night Shift RadioBuilding Your Fantasy City! (Part One)Building Your Fantasy City! (Part One)Building Your Fantasy City! (Part One) We jump into the urban center of Esterach, where Josh and Tallon use material from Kobold Press to begin developing Point Reach -- an Arcane City in the Sky!

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Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Building Your Fantasy City! (Part One) We jump into the urban center of Esterach, where Josh and Tallon use material from Kobold Press to begin developing Point Reach -- an Arcane City in the Sky!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>cf16a1a1-f2c8-4034-aede-d4e5b120b8e5Mon, 13 Mar 2023 00:15:00 -050045:58falsefull1919We jump into the urban center of Esterach, where Josh and Tallon use material from Kobold Press to begin developing Point Reach -- an Arcane City in the Sky!Night Shift RadioBehold -- Wyryth! MCDM is Making an RPG, and other RPG News!Behold -- Wyryth! MCDM is Making an RPG, and other RPG News!Behold -- Wyryth! MCDM is Making an RPG, and other RPG News! Josh and Tallon review the first complete Wyryth stat block, and make their predictions for playtesting! Then they review Matt Coville's latest video about the RPG design process, all the while consider what they should design next!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Behold -- Wyryth! MCDM is Making an RPG, and other RPG News! Josh and Tallon review the first complete Wyryth stat block, and make their predictions for playtesting! Then they review Matt Coville's latest video about the RPG design process, all the while consider what they should design next!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>27b20ccb-19e9-4558-90ed-3ac96423423bMon, 06 Mar 2023 00:15:00 -050048:23falsefull1818Night Shift RadioWhat Evil Lurks in the Heart of Esterach? (Part Three)What Evil Lurks in the Heart of Esterach? (Part Three)What Evil Lurks in the Heart of Esterach? (Part Three) Tallon and Josh finalize the story, attributes, attacks, and abilities of their new Demigod: Wyryth!

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Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>What Evil Lurks in the Heart of Esterach? (Part Three) Tallon and Josh finalize the story, attributes, attacks, and abilities of their new Demigod: Wyryth!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>87ff8ef3-6acf-48f9-a8ec-1eea1d317f27Mon, 27 Feb 2023 00:15:00 -050052:23falsefull1717Night Shift RadioWhat Evil Lurks in the Heart of Esterach? (Part Two)What Evil Lurks in the Heart of Esterach? (Part Two)What Evil Lurks in the Heart of Esterach? (Part Two)

Tallon and Josh delve into the dark horror of a mad demigod -- and start building the story and mechanics for a level 19 monster!

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Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>What Evil Lurks in the Heart of Esterach? (Part Two)

Tallon and Josh delve into the dark horror of a mad demigod -- and start building the story and mechanics for a level 19 monster!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>1265660c-2a0a-4a6e-ac12-7f5a5796c7beMon, 20 Feb 2023 00:15:00 -050059:51falsefull1616Night Shift RadioWhat Evil Lurks in the Heart of Esterach? (Part One)What Evil Lurks in the Heart of Esterach? (Part One)What Evil Lurks in the Heart of Esterach? (Part One) In this multi-part adventure, Josh and Tallon delve into the Demigods of Esterach -- beings who remember a time of great power, but now must settle with a new existence or be driven mad. How would these entities interact with mortals -- for good or ill?

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>What Evil Lurks in the Heart of Esterach? (Part One) In this multi-part adventure, Josh and Tallon delve into the Demigods of Esterach -- beings who remember a time of great power, but now must settle with a new existence or be driven mad. How would these entities interact with mortals -- for good or ill?

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>89e3eafe-4523-499d-97d4-729327854ad5Mon, 13 Feb 2023 00:15:00 -050049:22falsefull1515Night Shift RadioFleshing out the PantheonFleshing out the PantheonFleshing out the Pantheon Tallon and Josh continue to flesh out the deities of Esterach, and outline their purpose, drives, and relationships.

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Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Fleshing out the Pantheon Tallon and Josh continue to flesh out the deities of Esterach, and outline their purpose, drives, and relationships.

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>b45b2d61-2c3d-46f6-8474-720f59f993e9Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:15:00 -050055:04falsefull1414Tallon and Josh continue to flesh out the deities of Esterach, and outline their purpose, drives, and relationships.Night Shift RadioCreating the God of Nature in EsterachCreating the God of Nature in EsterachCreating the God of Nature in Esterach

After a slight tech glitch in the first minutes, Tallon and Josh jump into the celestial weeds, discussing the tiers of divine beings, and use James D'Amato's work to create the outline of the Esterach god of Nature!

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Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Creating the God of Nature in Esterach

After a slight tech glitch in the first minutes, Tallon and Josh jump into the celestial weeds, discussing the tiers of divine beings, and use James D'Amato's work to create the outline of the Esterach god of Nature!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>e77cf9aa-a87e-459f-9f35-2383e44f284bMon, 30 Jan 2023 00:15:00 -050054:29falsefull1313Night Shift RadioOh My Gods -- Building a PantheonOh My Gods -- Building a PantheonOh My Gods -- Building a Pantheon Josh and Tallon go to fantasy church and brainstorm the role of divine magic in Esterach, and pitch some god ideas for their savage pantheon.

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Oh My Gods -- Building a Pantheon Josh and Tallon go to fantasy church and brainstorm the role of divine magic in Esterach, and pitch some god ideas for their savage pantheon.

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>391d5970-32d8-43a9-a719-c627f6441b26Mon, 23 Jan 2023 00:15:00 -050053:15falsefull1212Josh and Tallon go to fantasy church and brainstorm the role of divine magic in Esterach, and pitch some god ideas for their savage pantheon.Night Shift RadioThe OGL and the Fourth Pillar of PlayThe OGL and the Fourth Pillar of PlayThe OGL and the Fourth Pillar of Play

Josh and Tallon get interrupted on their journey of monster creation to talk about the current drama at Wizards of the Coast, and discuss the future of 3rd party game publishing...including the Fourth Pillar of Play!

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Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>The OGL and the Fourth Pillar of Play

Josh and Tallon get interrupted on their journey of monster creation to talk about the current drama at Wizards of the Coast, and discuss the future of 3rd party game publishing...including the Fourth Pillar of Play!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>9491e7d0-edf7-4475-a629-02e47aaefb17Mon, 16 Jan 2023 00:15:00 -050050:01falsefull1111Josh and Tallon get interrupted on their journey of monster creation to talk about the current drama at Wizards of the Coast, and discuss the future of 3rd party game publishing...including the Fourth Pillar of Play!Night Shift RadioBrainstorming the...Cat-Horse?!Brainstorming the...Cat-Horse?!Brainstorming the...Cat-Horse?!

Josh and Tallon dive into the narrative background of the newest monster of Esterach, and discuss the implication of domestication, endangered species, and portmanteaus.

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Brainstorming the...Cat-Horse?!

Josh and Tallon dive into the narrative background of the newest monster of Esterach, and discuss the implication of domestication, endangered species, and portmanteaus.

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>f4a9ae77-85e0-498a-b734-6381e28f450cMon, 09 Jan 2023 00:15:00 -050054:49falsefull1010Josh and Tallon dive into the narrative background of the newest monster of Esterach, and discuss the implication of domestication, endangered species, and questionable portmanteaus.Night Shift RadioFinishing Revergance & A New MonsterFinishing Revergance & A New MonsterFinishing Revergance & A New Monster

Josh and Tallon go through the details of the Revergance mechanic, discuss the "monetization" goals for Wizards of the Coast, and brainstorm some ideas for the next monster of Esterach!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Finishing Revergance & A New Monster

Josh and Tallon go through the details of the Revergance mechanic, discuss the "monetization" goals for Wizards of the Coast, and brainstorm some ideas for the next monster of Esterach!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>6a71185b-1943-4bb1-8501-a87212cf300cMon, 02 Jan 2023 00:15:00 -050001:00:11falsefull99Josh and Tallon go through the details of the Revergance mechanic, discuss the "monetization" goals for Wizards of the Coast, and brainstorm some ideas for the next monster of Esterach!Night Shift RadioDetailing Revergance: When Nature Takes You Back!Detailing Revergance: When Nature Takes You Back!Detailing Revergance: When Nature Takes You Back!

Tallon and Josh (and Daisy the Podcast Dog) continue their adventure in designing the "revergance" mechanic for the World of Esterach.

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- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Detailing Revergance: When Nature Takes You Back!

Tallon and Josh (and Daisy the Podcast Dog) continue their adventure in designing the "revergance" mechanic for the World of Esterach.

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>250db07d-da37-4c65-b4e7-f45b0026c192Mon, 26 Dec 2022 00:15:00 -050057:20falsefull88Tallon and Josh (and Daisy the Podcast Dog) continue their adventure in designing the "revergance" mechanic for the World of Esterach.Night Shift RadioRevergance: Brainstorming a New Game MechanicRevergance: Brainstorming a New Game MechanicRevergance: Creating a New Game Mechanic

Tallon and Josh delve into what it means to create a game mechanic, and begin the process of creating the "revergance" mechanic for the world of Esterach using information and a chapter from "The Kobold Guide to Game Design."

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

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Tallon and Josh delve into what it means to create a game mechanic, and begin the process of creating the "revergance" mechanic for the world of Esterach using information and a chapter from "The Kobold Guide to Game Design."

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>fc2c680a-f110-4387-9509-c74af6747de7Mon, 19 Dec 2022 00:15:00 -050056:59falsefull77Tallon and Josh delve into what it means to create a game mechanic, and begin the process of creating the "revergance" mechanic for the world of Esterach using information and a chapter from "The Kobold Guide to Game Design."Night Shift RadioOne D&D Playtest ReviewOne D&D Playtest Review06: One D&D Playtest Review

Tallon and Josh take a look at the latest One D&D playtest packet, and discuss all things new and changed!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>06: One D&D Playtest Review

Tallon and Josh take a look at the latest One D&D playtest packet, and discuss all things new and changed!

Episode Links


  

Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>bd302a9b-c348-4e77-935b-91d59b746e66Mon, 12 Dec 2022 00:15:00 -050059:03falsefull66In a break from the usual, Tallon and Josh take a look at the latest One D&D playtest packet, and discuss all things new and changed! How should the future of D&D affect the process of game design?Night Shift RadioWorldbuilding in Esterach (Part Two)Worldbuilding in Esterach (Part Two)Worldbuilding in Esterach (Part 2)

Tallon and Josh continue their adventure developing the world and locations of Esterach, and begin building the town of Last Call.

Episode Links


Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Worldbuilding in Esterach (Part 2)

Tallon and Josh continue their adventure developing the world and locations of Esterach, and begin building the town of Last Call.

Episode Links


Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>98a55df5-4118-4ba0-b303-83113dc5374eMon, 05 Dec 2022 00:15:00 -050055:47falsefull55Tallon and Josh continue their adventure developing the world and locations of Esterach, and begin building the town of Last Call.Night Shift RadioWorldbuilding in Esterach (Part One)Worldbuilding in Esterach (Part One)Episode 04

Tallon and Josh delve into the wilderness of Esterach, and discuss the balance between lore and mechanics.

Episode Links


Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Episode 04

Tallon and Josh delve into the wilderness of Esterach, and discuss the balance between lore and mechanics.

Episode Links


Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>4cf23639-0f2d-441b-b1c7-ca4432aa499eMon, 28 Nov 2022 00:15:00 -050056:22falsefull44Tallon and Josh delve into the wilderness of Esterach, play twenty questions, and discuss the balance between lore and mechanics.Night Shift RadioBehold the Slithershadow!Behold the Slithershadow!Behold the Slithershadow!

Josh and Tallon discuss their new monster, the Slithershadow, and it's place in the world of Esterach.

Episode Links


Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Behold the Slithershadow!

Josh and Tallon discuss their new monster, the Slithershadow, and it's place in the world of Esterach.

Episode Links


Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>4a54fd4c-ee31-4fb8-bc10-8c6a3ada31e9Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:15:00 -050052:54falsefull33Josh and Tallon discuss their new monster, the Slithershadow, and it's place in the world of Esterach.Night Shift RadioThe World of Esterach, and Designing the SlithershadowThe World of Esterach, and Designing the SlithershadowThe World of Esterach, and Designing the Slithershadow

Our novice game designers discuss what makes a monster scary, and take a crack and turning a household nuisance into a terrifying 5e monster!

Episode Links


Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>The World of Esterach, and Designing the Slithershadow

Our novice game designers discuss what makes a monster scary, and take a crack and turning a household nuisance into a terrifying 5e monster!

Episode Links


Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>34c8dc63-1efd-4104-896d-26f6c95c23bdMon, 14 Nov 2022 00:15:00 -050053:37falsefull22Our novice game designers discuss what makes a monster scary, and take a crack and turning a household nuisance into a terrifying 5e monster!Night Shift RadioWelcome to [INSERT WORLD NAME HERE]Welcome to [INSERT WORLD NAME HERE]Welcome to [INSERT WORLD NAME HERE]

Josh and Tallon discuss how to begin designing a new DnD world, fantasy names, potential histories, and the horror of house centipedes.

Episode Links


Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>Welcome to [INSERT WORLD NAME HERE]

Josh and Tallon discuss how to begin designing a new DnD world, fantasy names, potential histories, and the horror of house centipedes.

Episode Links


Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>729908c7-c956-453b-8f38-f0cc43df75c1Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:15:00 -050051:32falsefull11Josh and Tallon discuss how to begin designing a new DnD world, fantasy names, potential histories, and the horror of house centipedes.Night Shift RadioWhat is the Fourth Pillar of Play?What is the Fourth Pillar of Play?What is the Fourth Pillar of Play?

Tallon and Josh welcome new listeners, and discuss the concept of the "fourth pillar of play." Together they brainstorm ideas about the world of Dungeons and Dragons, and other TTRPG design.

Episode Links


Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>What is the Fourth Pillar of Play?

Tallon and Josh welcome new listeners, and discuss the concept of the "fourth pillar of play." Together they brainstorm ideas about the world of Dungeons and Dragons, and other TTRPG design.

Episode Links


Find Us Online!

- Website: www.fourthpillarofplay.com

- Twitter: @4pillarplay

- Instagram: @fourthpillarofplay

Credits

Host: Josh Montgomery

Host: Tallon Larham (@tallon_larham)


About Us

The Fourth Pillar of Play Podcast is focused on learning game design by designing games! We look at advice and resources from TTRPG game design professionals as we try and teach ourselves to create monsters, classes, adventures, and more for our Dungeons and Dragons game.

The Fourth Pillar of Play is part of the Night Shift Radio network and produced by Night Shift Media Group. Visit them on the web at NightShiftRadio.com

This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

]]>456ae446-53d6-47a3-9710-d6e9e5c1aa7bSun, 23 Oct 2022 00:15:00 -050038:40falsetrailerTallon and Josh welcome new listeners, and discuss the concept of the "fourth pillar of play." Together they brainstorm ideas about the world of Dungeons and Dragons, and other TTRPG design.Night Shift Radio