Queen City Anime Con! 5 August – 7 August, 2021 Sheraton Charlotte Hotel, 555 South McDowell Street, Charlotte, NC, USA Queen City Anime Convention is an annual event in Charlotte, NC. Once again, Goblins and Growlers is excited to be running games, panels, and a main stage event – but if you can’t catch us [...]
Episode Introduction Happy Valentine's Day. Brandon + Gabe = Review of episodes 7-9 of "The Legend of Vox Machina" from Critical Role and Prime Video. We're in the stride. Everything feels cohesive (except for Pike's story) and our episode notes are suffering from us being engrossed in the plot. By the end of this batch [...]
Episode Introduction Brandon and Gabe are back with a review of episodes 4-6 of "The Legend of Vox Machina" from Critical Role and Prime Video. This batch of episodes feels so much more cohesive than episodes 1, 2 and 3. The story gets rolling kept us engaged through all three 24-minute installments. After the somewhat-bumpy [...]
Episode Introduction Noah Downs (he's a lawyer, but he's a cool lawyer) returns this week to talk with us about amnesia campaigns. How fun is it when your players have no idea who they are or what they're doing. If you're not as old as me, you can Google "Admiral Stockdale debate" to see [...]
Episode Introduction Josh was busy this weekend, so Brandon and Gabe hijacked the podcast to do a review of the new “Critical Role” animated series, “The Legend of Vox Machina.” Gabe is a casual fan of “Critical Role” who fell out of regular listening because of the episode length. Brandon actually has never seen or [...]
Hey, Goblins. We have some hot spy action this week! Josh and Brandon enter a world of espionage, intrigue, and dice-rolling, with Victory Games’ 1980s TTRPG “Role Playing in Her Majesty’s Secret Service." Contents A brief news item about Wizards of the Coast rebooting and retconning in their latest Errata to eliminate more insensitive portrayals [...]
SEPTEMBER 2-6, 2021 in Atlanta, GA It's the second year in a row that Alain, Josh, and Gabe will be panelists at Dragon Con, and this year, they'll also be joined by Alex of Alpha Comics and Games! Check out the schedule below to find where you can catch them as panelists, either at the [...]
QPR Animated - Aelita & Solanar: A Sweet Gesture Just in time for Valentine's Day, we wanted to share this adorable animation by Liz Allmon of Ferrule Fox, in which Solanar presents Aelita with his hand-sewn cloak and facemask, as an apology for "how things went down in Palabar." (#solita) Liz writes: During quarantine, [...]
Thank you to our Quid Pro Roll Wiki builders and Tracy Little for being our first community guest bloggers! The entire QPR podcast is such a dream come true for us and we're always excited to see what gets fans talking, theorizing, and 'shipping. The QPR Wiki Builders have been so amazing, all of them [...]
SEPTEMBER 3-7, 2020 After many years of attending Dragon Con, being able to participate as panelists on the Digital Media Track is tremendously exciting. Alain has been going to Dragon Con for over a decade - he considers it such a formative point of reference for his growth as a person, and as a nerd [...]