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Tuesday · length unknown
Know Direction 314 -Dead God– Fantasy Food Fight
In episode 152 of Game Design Unboxed, we talk with game designer and inventor of Dodecadonuts, Andrew Davis, about his self-published title, Fantasy Food Fight. We talk about the origin story of Dodecadonuts, Andrew’s handmade, wooden donut-shaped dice holders inspired by his longtime woodworking experience, and how this episode’s featured game began as a family project with his […]
October 14 · length unknown
Know Direction 314 -Dead God– Fantasy Food Fight
Some adventures take longer than others. Was the legendary Dead God’s Hand worth the wait? Adam Smith of the Order of the Amber Die joins Rob and Ryan to talk about GMing Paizo’s latest hardover adventure for Pathfinder 2e. Recorded live on Tuesday, October 6th on Twitch.tv/Knowdirection. Listen Now! (mp3)
October 13 · length unknown
Know Direction Beyond 112 – Tech Core Review
Alex and James are locked and loaded for their review of the latest Starfinder 2e sourcebook, Tech Core. Listen Now! (mp3)
October 12 · length unknown
Intrepid Heroes 195 – My Book Nook
When two Inner Sea superpowers go to war, the ripples are felt throughout the region. A group of intrepid heroes…or should we say intrepid rebels…. join a league of righteous freedom fighters to unshackle their people from the binds of infernal tyranny. Nefarious forces from without—and within—will do anything to stop these Hellbreakers. Our heroes […]
October 6 · length unknown
Intrepid Heroes 195 – My Book NookNook
In episode 151 of Game Design Unboxed, we talk with game design duo Doug Hettrick and Carl Van Ostrand. We talk about creating a cozy card game and how My Book Nook was inspired by wanting to make something they and their families could all enjoy together. Doug and Carl talk about their co-designing process […]
September 28 · length unknown
Intrepid Heroes 194 – The Goblins (Hellbreakers Session 12)
When two Inner Sea superpowers go to war, the ripples are felt throughout the region. A group of intrepid heroes…or should we say intrepid rebels…. join a league of righteous freedom fighters to unshackle their people from the binds of infernal tyranny. Nefarious forces from without—and within—will do anything to stop these Hellbreakers. Our heroes […]
September 22 · length unknown
Know Direction 313 – The The Game Makers
In episode 150 of Game Design Unboxed, we celebrate 150 episodes of GDU with Ben Rosset, freelance game designer and founder of Bamboo Design Studio, by focusing on his game about manufacturing board games – The Game Makers – a love letter to the hobby and the people who make it! Ben shares how the […]
September 16 · length unknown
Know Direction 313 – The The Game M
Ryan and Rob share how the campaigns they’re playing in—and not just Pathfinder 2e games—are going in this banter-based episode of Know Direction. Recorded live on Tuesday, September 8th on Twitch.tv/Knowdirection. Listen Now! (mp3)
September 14 · length unknown
Intrepid Heroes 193 – The “Cat” (Hellbreakers Session 11)
When two Inner Sea superpowers go to war, the ripples are felt throughout the region. A group of intrepid heroes…or should we say intrepid rebels…. join a league of righteous freedom fighters to unshackle their people from the binds of infernal tyranny. Nefarious forces from without—and within—will do anything to stop these Hellbreakers. Our heroes […]
September 13 · length unknown
13 Omens – The Bequeathed Actual Play: Part 0X
The dust has settled, the adventure is over, and now Thurston Hillman, Associate Publisher at Paizo Inc, takes time to compare how these Salazars did to other players of The Bequeathed, and field questions from the room. Recorded live at KeyCon 42 in Winnipeg, Manitoba on May 16, 2026. Listen Now!(mp3) Featuring Thurston Hillman as the Game […]
September 13 · length unknown
13 Omens – The Bequeathed Actual Play: Part 03
The progress Salazar siblings make toward completing the rituals is also another step toward their final challenge. However, they must first overcome a lifelong obstacle to success and happiness: Each other! Recorded live at KeyCon 42 in Winnipeg, Manitoba on May 16, 2026. Listen Now!(mp3) Featuring Thurston Hillman as the Game Master Ryan Costello as “The […]
September 13 · length unknown
13 Omens – The Bequeathed Actual Play: Part 02
Looking down the barrel of a destiny none of them knew they had, the Salazar siblings must perform a series of occult rituals to avoid a dark fate. Recorded live at KeyCon 42 in Winnipeg, Manitoba on May 16, 2026. Listen Now!(mp3) Featuring Thurston Hillman as the Game Master Ryan Costello as “The Favourite” Eustice Salazar […]
September 13 · length unknown
13 Omens –13 Omens – The Bequeathed Actual Pla
Meet the Salazars, estranged siblings meeting for the first time in a long time to hear their late father’s final will and testament. But they learn that they’re inheriting more than just the family heirlooms. Recorded live at KeyCon 42 in Winnipeg, Manitoba on May 16, 2026. Listen Now!(mp3) Featuring Thurston Hillman as the Game […]
September 13 · length unknown
13 Omens –13 Omens – The Bequeathed Actual Play: Part 0013 Omens – The Bequeathed Actual Play: Part 01
In this prelude to The Bequeathed, a 13 Omens adventure from Paizo Inc, Thurston Hillman, Associate Publisher at Paizo, explains the 13 Omens mechanics, and the players introduce themselves and their characters. Recorded live at KeyCon 42 in Winnipeg, Manitoba on May 16, 2026. Listen Now!(mp3) Featuring Thurston Hillman as the Game Master Ryan Costello as […]
September 11 · length unknown
Know Direction Beyond 111: Gen Con
Alex and James go over all of the Starfinder news that came out of Gen Con 2026. Listen Now! (mp3)
September 8 · length unknown
Game Design Unboxed 149 – Jewel Box
In episode 149 of Game Design Unboxed, we talk with Zac Loveless, game designer and owner of Lovemore Games, about how anything can provide inspiration; for instance, a random Instagram post about beetles that was the catalyst for our featured game, Jewel Box. Major topics include the differences between educational games vs. games you can […]
August 31 · length unknown
Intrepid Heroes 192 – The Bandits (Hellbreakers Session 10)
When two Inner Sea superpowers go to war, the ripples are felt throughout the region. A group of intrepid heroes…or should we say intrepid rebels…. join a league of righteous freedom fighters to unshackle their people from the binds of infernal tyranny. Nefarious forces from without—and within—will do anything to stop these Hellbreakers. Our heroes […]
August 25 · length unknown
Game Design Unboxed 148 – PocketParks
In episode 148 of Game Design Unboxed, we talk with Jason Wong, the designer of PocketParks, a set-collecting card game featuring all 63 US National Parks, with gameplay inspired by Chinese Mahjong. Jason has visited all 63 US National Parks (he has a water bottle full of stickers to prove it), and featured his own […]
August 17 · length unknown
Intrepid Heroes 191 – The Community (Hellbreakers Session 9)
When two Inner Sea superpowers go to war, the ripples are felt throughout the region. A group of intrepid heroes…or should we say intrepid rebels…. join a league of righteous freedom fighters to unshackle their people from the binds of infernal tyranny. Nefarious forces from without—and within—will do anything to stop these Hellbreakers. Our heroes […]
August 14 · length unknown
Know Direction 312 – Gen Con 2026 with Alex Augunas
Alex joins Ryan and Rob to recap an eventful Gen Con that saw several new Pathfinder and Starfinder announcements, the debut of a new Paizo RPG, and Princess Donut announcing a flood brought on by a tornado. Join us live on Twitch.Tv/knowdirection at 9:00pm Eastern, 6pm Pacific, followed by a Patron’s Private Sanctum after show […]

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