Recounting Encounters

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A podcast describing the good, the bad, and some things that we would change.

Alton and Ameron


    • Feb 24, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 25 EPISODES


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    Rage of Demons - Session 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2016


    This season starts with the characters at the mercy of a Drow outpost.  Captured before the season starts, the characters are without any personal belongings.What will they do?  How will they handle the ridicule?  Find out and listen to the podcast where we talk about what happened at the gaming table.Enjoy!Listen HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Rage of Demons - Session 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2016


    This season starts with the characters at the mercy of a Drow outpost.  Captured before the season starts, the characters are without any personal belongings.What will they do?  How will they handle the ridicule?  Find out and listen to the podcast where we talk about what happened at the gaming table.Enjoy!Listen HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Recounting Encounters Special Episode - New Changes to Public Play and Announcements

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2016


    This week Derek and Craig speak of the upcoming changes to the public play program.Listen HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Rage of Demons - Session 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2015


    This season starts with the characters at the mercy of a Drow outpost.  Captured before the season starts, the characters are without any personal belongings.What will they do?  How will they handle the ridicule?  Find out and listen to the podcast where we talk about what happened at the gaming table.Enjoy!Listen HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Rage of Demons - Session 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2015


    This season starts with the characters at the mercy of a Drow outpost.  Captured before the season starts, the characters are without any personal belongings.What will they do?  How will they handle the ridicule?  Find out and listen to the podcast where we talk about what happened at the gaming table.This week we also go over a few of the Expeditions adventures that are out for  Adventurer's League.  Enjoy!Listen HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    For the Love of Neverwinter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2015


    We have a special feature to present to you, the listeners this week.  Have you ever wondered what the devs of the game do on their off times?Scott and I interview 3 of the devs who are directly implicated with our favourite game.  We interview:Scott Schicoff – Lead Game DesignerRandy Mosiondz – Senior Game DesignerSean McCann – Staff Content DesignerWe ask them about Neverwinter and what brought them to be designers for fantasy games.  The answers they give will surprise you and hopefully give you a newfound respect for the people at Cryptic.Listen HERE and enjoy!  If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Rage of Demons - Session 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2015


    This season starts with the characters at the mercy of a Drow outpost.  Captured before the season starts, the characters are without any personal belongings.What will they do?  How will they handle the ridicule?  Find out and listen to the podcast where we talk about what happened at the gaming table.This week we also go over a few of the Expeditions adventures that are out for  Adventurer's League.  Enjoy!Listen HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Rage of Demons - Session 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2015


    This season starts with the characters at the mercy of a Drow outpost.  Captured before the season starts, the characters are without any personal belongings.What will they do?  How will they handle the ridicule?  Find out and listen to the podcast where we talk about what happened at the gaming table.Listen HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Rage of Demons - Session 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2015


    This season starts with the characters at the mercy of a Drow outpost.  Captured before the season starts, the characters are without any personal belongings.What will they do?  How will they handle the ridicule?  Find out and listen to the podcast where we talk about what happened at the gaming table.Listen HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Princes of the Apocalypse - Module Recaps

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2015


    Here is the newest podcast where we talk about some of the modules played during this season of Encounters.  Listen and enjoy!!Click the link to listenHere are a couple of podcasts that did not make it to itunes.  Wrap up ApocalypseandGenconIf you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Princes of the Apocalypse - Week 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2015


    Hey everyone! A new season of Encounters is here and we are right here to bring you up to speed to what is happening in this season.Join us as we speak each week about what happened at various stores, news about our beloved games, as well as some tricks of the trade to help any DM (and sometimes a player) run a smoother table.The first part of this week's podcast (25 mins) is about things that are happening in the gaming world.  The other half is all about encounters.  Sit back, relax and enjoy!! Click HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Princes of the Apocalypse - Week 7

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2015


    Hey everyone! A new season of Encounters is here and we are right here to bring you up to speed to what is happening in this season.Join us as we speak each week about what happened at various stores, news about our beloved games, as well as some tricks of the trade to help any DM (and sometimes a player) run a smoother table.The first part of this week's podcast (25 mins) is about things that are happening in the gaming world.  The other half is all about encounters.  Sit back, relax and enjoy!! Click HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Princes of the Apocalypse - Week 6 (and Gencon stuff)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2015


    Hey everyone! A new season of Encounters is here and we are right here to bring you up to speed to what is happening in this season.Join us as we speak each week about what happened at various stores, news about our beloved games, as well as some tricks of the trade to help any DM (and sometimes a player) run a smoother table.The first part of this week's podcast is about Gencon and some little tips to help you along.  Sit back, relax and enjoy!! Click HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    4 in 1 Blog Post.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2015


    Hey everyone! A new season of Encounters is here and we are right here to bring you up to speed to what is happening in this season.Join us as we speak each week about what happened at various stores, news about our beloved games, as well as some tricks of the trade to help any DM (and sometimes a player) run a smoother table.Due to technical difficulties, I had to piece many pieces of podcasts together.  I apologize in advance for the quality.  All has been rectified for future podcasts but for now here are 4 podcasts that we recorded in chronological order.  Choose your  poison and enjoy.Sit back, relax and enjoy!! For week 4 talk and thoughts on Princes of the Apocalypse, click HERE!We are discussing Neverwinter the MMORPG, click HERE!We talk about Adventurer's League modules levels 5-10, click HERE!We talk briefly week 5 and some other Neverwinter stuff, click HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Princes of the Apocalypse - Week 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2015


    Hey everyone! A new season of Encounters is here and we are right here to bring you up to speed to what is happening in this season.Join us as we speak each week about what happened at various stores, news about our beloved games, as well as some tricks of the trade to help any DM (and sometimes a player) run a smoother table.Sit back, relax and enjoy!! Click HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Princes of the Apocalypse - Week 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2015


    Hey everyone! A new season of Encounters is here and we are right here to bring you up to speed to what is happening in this season.Join us as we speak each week about what happened at various stores, news about our beloved games, as well as some tricks of the trade to help any DM (and sometimes a player) run a smoother table.Sit back, relax and enjoy!! Click HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Princes of the Apocalypse - Week 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2015


    Hey everyone! A new season of Encounters is here and we are right here to bring you up to speed to what is happening in this season.Join us as we speak each week about what happened at various stores, news about our beloved games, as well as some tricks of the trade to help any DM (and sometimes a player) run a smoother table.Sit back, relax and enjoy!! Click HERE! If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Recounting Encounters: The Countdown Commences!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2015


    Derek Craig and I talk news around the gaming and then filter into some of the new Adventurers League modules.  Listen and stay tuned for our upcoming Encounters coverage!!!Have a blast.Listen HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Recounting Encounters: Eberron and Other Things!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2015


    This week, Derek and Craig and I review and comment on some of the most recent updates to be released by Wizards of the Coast and the D&D Expedition team. Eberron!Listen and find out what they think about these updates.Click HERE, or stream below.If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Expeditions: Adventure reviews.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2015


    This week, Derek and Craig review and comment on some of the most recent adventures to be released by Wizards of the Coast and the D&D Expedition team.Listen and find out what they think about these adventures.Click HERE, or stream below.If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    State of Adventurers League

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2015


    This week, Derek and Craig discuss the state of the Adventurers League and the success or failure it has had since the realease of 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons.Listen HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Go Ahead...Scratch That Itch!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2014


    Hey everyone and welcome back.  This week at Recounting Encounters, Derek, Craig and I talk about some of the ways players can scratch the itch for D&D during the holiday season.  Enjoy and Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all!Cheers.Listen HERE, or click the link below to hear the podcast.If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Recounting Encounters: DM Tips for 5th Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2014


    Hey everyone and welcome back.  This week at Recounting Encounters, Derek, Craig and I talk about some of the ways DMs can get the most of the new 5th edition D&D.  It's new and different than most other editions.  We have been playing it for awhile, so we thought we could help out the newcomers by giving some of the observations we experienced in our gameplay.Cheers.Listen HERE, or click the link below to hear the podcast.If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Recounting Encounters: Etiquette at the Gaming Table

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2014


    Have you ever been annoyed with some of the things that happen at the gaming table?  Have you ever wanted to tear someone to pieces for some of the stupid things they do?  Here is a little list of do's and don'ts to helping you diplomatically survive D&D.Click HERE to listen or stream the podcast by clicking the link below.If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

    Recounting Encounters: 10 Things that Affect Gameplay and how to Solve it.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2014


    This image pretty much sums it up.  This week, we talk about some of the ways players or even DM interpret rules and information and how to get out of the ensuing arguements to come.Listen HERE!If you like this article, head over to the site for more great articles, or just keep reading the feed. Cheers Alton

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