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An actual play podcast of the Starfinder Adventure Path Dawn of Flame from Paizo, book 4 of which is written by one of our players, Ron Lundeen! New episodes posted every Tuesday! Look for us on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Tune In, and Google Podcasts.

John Godek


    • Apr 15, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 46m AVG DURATION
    • 114 EPISODES


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    Interview 50: Jeff Grubb

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 50:17


    John had the opportunity to chat with RPG luminary Jeff Grubb about Dungeons and Dragons, Guild Wars, and the possibility of a new Marvel Superheroes RPG!

    S1E57: Teamwork!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 66:18


    It takes teamwork from all our heroes to finally defeat a foe seemingly immune to nearly everything they can throw at it!

    Interview 49: Alison Cybe

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 25:50


    John chats with novelist and freelance RPG writer and publisher Alison Cybe.

    S1E56: Locating the Lost

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 60:53


    Our heroes have a run in with the last member of the doomed group of explorers before them.

    Interview 48: James Ballod

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 39:00


    John chats with Know Direction: Beyond’s James Ballod about Starfinder and podcasting.

    S1E55: The Puzzle of the Sun

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 56:28


    Our heroes find a scale model of the Sun – including heat and radiation – and must solve a dangerous puzzle to get to the key inside.

    Interview 47: Clinton Boomer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 43:33


    John chats with long time freelance author Clinton Boomer.

    S1E54: Making "Friends"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 76:23


    Razz finds a kindred spirit of sorts and helps the party avoid some trouble.

    Interview 46: Mike Kimmel

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 28:35


    John chats with long time freelance author and new Paizo Organized Play Developer Mike Kimmel.

    Interview 45: Dave Nelson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 30:59


    John chats with freelance RPG author Dave Nelson.

    S1E53: Things are not always how they look

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 67:35


    Our heroes battle with a fiery foe in a hall of mirrors!

    Interview 44: Ryan Costello

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 56:59


    John chats with Know Direction founder Ryan Costello about starting the network and what the future holds.

    S1E52: This Vesk is on Fire!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 63:16


    Our heroes get blasted by a magical portal and then have to fight their way through a group of fiery foes!

    Interview 43: Alex Speidel

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 31:36


    John had the chance to chat with Paizo Organized Play Associate Alex Speidel.

    S1E51: The Color of Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 65:28


    Our heroes encounter an eerie glowing light that spells certain doom!

    Interview 42: Carlos Cabrera

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2020 23:58


    John had the chance to chat with freelancer, voice actor, and game designer Carlos Cabrera

    S1E50: Great Walls of Fire!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 86:06


    Our heroes discover a fiery shrine and the fiery ghosts that guard it!

    S1E49: Choose Your Path!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 60:12


    Our heroes find the remains of a lost expedition and must choose which mysteriously path to follow!

    Interview 41: George 'Loki' Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 29:18


    John had the chance to chat with freelance author Loki and learn the proper way to pronounce New Orleans!

    S1E48: Another Dimension?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 73:35


    Our heroes defeat the starship Ashen Reign and then come face to face with an inter-dimensional horror!

    Interview 40: Vanessa Hoskins

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 38:34


    John had the chance to chat with freelance author, podcaster, and Know Direction staff member Vanessa Hoskins.

    S1E47: Battle Stations!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 87:55


    Our heroes go to battle against another starship, in the sun!

    Interview 39: Jeremy Corff

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 19:33


    John had the chance to chat with freelance artist and author Jeremy Corff.

    S1E46: We Built This Starship!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 43:20


    After defeating the evil doctor our heroes upgrade their starship and head back into the sun!

    Interview 38: Dustin Knight

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 22:44


    John had the chance to chat with freelance author and Know Direction staffer Dustin Knight.

    S1E45: The Doctor is In

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 59:24


    Our heroes arrive in time to save their friends from a nasty fate!

    Interview 37: Jason Nelson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 57:59


    John had the chance to chat with Legendary Games Publisher and CEO Jason Nelson about how he got started in writing and publishing RPGs.

    S1E44: Medic!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 80:10


    Our heroes are gravely injured and are forced to march on and face an even more dangerous foe in order to save their friends!

    Interview 36: Mark Seifter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 40:25


    John had the chance to chat with Paizo Design Manager Mark Seifter about his involvement in the development of Starfinder and Pathfinder Second Edition.

    S1E43: I Got a Feeling!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 87:30


    It doesn’t look like a good night for our heroes as they encounter a near fatal trap and a huge mountain eel back to back!

    Interview 35: Steve Jackson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 25:54


    John had the chance to chat with tabletop RPG design legend Steve Jackson!

    S1E42: Hammer Time!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 52:12


    Our heroes encounter some vicious solarians with large hammers!

    Interview 34: Jacob W. Michaels

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 30:51


    John chatted with freelance author and publisher Jacob W. Michaels about how he got started.

    S1E41: The Blind City

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 84:41


    We start Dawn of Flame Book 4: The Blind City, authored by our very own Ron Lundeen. Needless to say, Ron has temporarily taken over the GMing duties for this book.

    Interview 33: James Abendroth

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 40:10


    John chatted with freelance author James Abendroth about his path to becoming a writer.

    S1E40: Moving On

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 51:37


    S1E39: Success!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 110:31


    Our heroes find an ancient artifact and encounter some fierce enemies!

    Interview 32: Andrew Mullen

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 27:35


    John chatted with freelance author Andrew Mullen about his path to becoming a writer.

    S1E38: At the Core of Noma!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2020 56:57


    Our heroes reach the core and enter a mysterious building.

    Interview 31: Tineke Bolleman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2020 25:58


    John chatted with Denmark based freelance author Tineke Bolleman about the very unusual way she got started writing for Paizo!

    Interview 30: Joseph Blomquist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2020 47:38


    John chatted with freelance author Joseph Blomquist about organized play, super hero games, and an upcoming mafia RPG!

    Interview 29: Jessica Catalan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2020 21:19


    John chatted with Canadian freelancer Jessica Catalan about her unusual journey to working for Paizo.

    S1E37: Walking on the Sun

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 80:01


    Our heroes travel across Noma in search of the Core!

    Interview 28: Adam Vick

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 24:32


    John chatted with Paizo Art Director Adam Vick and talked about his compelling professional journey. Adam also shared some very detailed advice for artists hoping to publish in RPGs.

    S1E36:Welcome Party

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 50:12


    Our heroes encounter some vicious constructs, and a new ally! (Apologies in advance for some technical issues with the recording.

    Interview 27 - Amanda Hamon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2020 27:13


    I had the chance to chat with Amanda Hamon, an ENnie Award-winning freelance RPG writer, designer, developer and editor who co-created the Starfinder roleplaying game and currently is Managing Developer for Starfinder at Paizo! We talked about how she went from journalist to RPG developer, how Starfinder was conceived and created, and what the future of Starfinder on Alexa looks like!

    Interview 26 - Owen K.C. Stephens

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 43:32


    I had the chance to chat with Owen K.C. Stephens about writing and publishing. Owen is a freelance author, former Starfinder Design Lead, a developer for Green Ronin Publishing, a consultant and developer for Rite Publishing, and the owner and publisher of Rogue Genius Games.

    S1E35: Noma!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 31:52


    Our heroes finally make it to Noma, the mysterious city in the sun!

    S1E34: Into the Sun!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 70:44


    Our heroes take the plunge into the Sun and encounter both a virus while in the corona and a giant space ooze!

    S1E33: Creative Accounting And Complex Negotiations

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 38:06


    Razz leads the teams accounting efforts and negotiations with the Vestrani family

    Interviwe 25: Tim Nightengale

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 53:44


    We sat down with PaizoCon founder and Wayfinder Editor-in-Chief and Publisher Tim Nightengale!

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