Welcome to February 2022's One-Shot of the Month where we are diving into the Power Rangers TTRPG system by Renegade Game Studios! This was such an exciting system to pick up, make characters with, and play! We hope everyone enjoys it as much as we did! As a new set of rangers take up the mantle, they are faced with mysterious disappearances happen…

Welcome to our One-Shot of the Month #13! We raised $200 for the charity, it was quite the scene! The game was a delight, we all had lots of fun. There were no sad faces here, not even just one. We thank you for watching, we hope you enjoy the stream. Until next time, Happy Holidays from all of our team! How the Lich Stole Christmas: https://www.dm…

In this mega episode, we return after a two-month hiatus to talk about all things Marvel. Eternals, Hawkeye, and, of course, Spider-Man! Our initial conversation is spoiler-free, but make sure to stick around toward the end to get the full-spoiler discussion because we have a lot to talk about! For our One-Minute One-Shot, Zack takes on the DM role…

In this interview, we spoke with Phil Beckwith, writer of the one-shot, "The Haunt"! We had the pleasure of playing this in our One-Shot of the Month for Spooky October! Check it out here! (https://youtu.be/Ne-txif4u94)! We hope you enjoy watching! Check out Phil's Twitter here! (https://twitter.com/PBPublishing1) And make sure to grab "The Haunt" …

Welcome to One-Shot of the Month #11! Do you like spooky scary DnD 5e One-Shots? “The Haunt” is perfect for you! It's filled with tense and scary moments that are sure to bring a thrill to your table! We hope you enjoy our playthrough and please consider liking and subscribing to our channel if you enjoy our content! The Haunt: https://www.dmsguild…

Welcome to One-Shot of the Month #10! Buckle up because this one-shot is filled with chaotic energy! The party is being tasked with finding Jahia Giantslayer to help the town, Frickley, from Yegor Bonecruncher, a Hill Giant that has been terrorizing the countryside. Will our level 1 adventurers be able to save the day? Cast: Ryan (he/him) as the DM…

Your party's wealthy patron owns an extremely powerful flower in their estate. It is said that the petals of the flower can ward off even terminal illnesses, including that of their own. A thieves' guild has caught word of this flower's existence and has kidnapped all of your party members except yourself. In this dire situation, you are faced with…

We welcome our guest-star, Sabrina for this episode that is filled with awesome discussions with topics ranging from Marvel's "Shang-Chi" and "What If..?" to Star Wars: Fallen Order! We also briefly talk about Wizards of the Coast's newly released adventure, "The Wild Beyond the Witchlight"! For our D&D discussion, we talk about BBEG's and how to i…

In this interview, we spoke with Jon, creator and voice actor of "Tale of the Manticore", and creator of the one-shot, "One Shot in the Dark"! We talked about his history with D&D and TTRPG's, his creative process for writing episodes for "Tale of the Manticore", and how he made his awesome and easy-to-play game! We had the pleasure of playing his …

The party was tasked by an old wizard-type to retrieve a golden lamp at the center of a cave system; however, there is only one rule... DON'T TOUCH ANYTHING BUT THE LAMP. As the party descends deeper into the cave, all goes well until the party finds a giant chamber filled with treasures beyond their wildest dreams. Keeping to the task, the party f…

Welcome to One-Shot of the Month #9! This month, we tried something different! We decided to play "One-Shot in the Dark" a classic fantasy TTRPG based on a deck of cards that can be played solo or up to four players! It's super easy to set up, kid-friendly, and it is lots of fun! We hope you enjoy playing it and make sure to find it here! One-Shot …

In this episode, we have a chat about Marvel's new "What If" series, Suicide Squad, and Free Guy. We also talk about the big update for the Avengers game and the newly released Boyfriend Dungeon. Lastly, we talk about the new Star Wars hotel in Disney World, what's included, and how much it costs. For our One-Minute One-Shot, Daniel leads the group…

Our cast read through "Sabriel" by Garth Nix, then came together to discuss how we felt about the book! There are heavy spoilers for the book, so make sure you have already read the book if you don't want to hear how it ends! Follow Talking XP on our social media to keep up to date for news and updates on our content! Merch: https://talkingxp.com/m…

Welcome to One-Shot of the Month #8! This month, we are highlighting DM Dave, once again with their team's one-shot, "Shrine of the Emperor of Bones"! This was an awesome dungeon-crawler filled with interesting and exciting encounters that can easily be switched out for a party of level-1 or level-5 adventurers making this an extremely flexible que…

Tasked with transporting a local lord's comatose son to a distant wizarding school, your party sets up camp off the road in a small clearing on the night of the 4th day of travel. The party pulls straws for who will keep watch and, naturally, the Rogue drew the short straw. The night continues as the Rogue gets too comfortable, falling asleep at th…

In this mini-episode, we talk about what we have liked and disliked about the Loki series so far along with our predictions for what we thought the end of Loki would be. We hope you enjoy listening to our discussion! Follow Talking XP on our social media to keep up to date for news and updates on our content! Ko-Fi: https://www.ko-fi.com/talkingxp …

In this mini-episode, we talk about what we have liked and disliked about the Black Widow movie. Buckle up because there are a lot of points we make about Taskmaster! We hope you enjoy our discussion! Follow Talking XP on our social media to keep up to date for news and updates on our content! Ko-Fi: https://www.ko-fi.com/talkingxp Patreon: https:/…

In this episode, we have a non-spoiler chat about Loki and Black Widow. Then, we talk about the new Sea of Thieves update along with some of our favorite animes including the newly released movie, "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba". For our One-Minute One-Shot, Jonny leads the group through an escape from a trap-filled ancient dungeon. When the exit …

In this interview, we spoke with Jeremey, the lead writer for Mimics and Miniatures' campaign module, "The Reign of the Necromancer"! We had the pleasure of playtesting the material in our One-Shot of the Month for June! Check it out here! (https://youtu.be/k01X94NAPgE)! Hope you enjoy! Check out Mimics and Miniatures here! Website: https://www.mim…

Welcome to our seventh One-Shot of the Month! This month, we are highlighting Mimics & Miniatures' Kickstart campaign world, "The Reign of the Necromancer"! Join us as our motley crew travel through "Paradise", or so they were told. In truth, Paradise is a vast wasteland filled with magical storms and terrifying creatures! Check out the Kickstarter…

The final battle against the god of secrets and lies, Vecna, has gone terribly wrong. All members of your party lay slain on the ground except for one. Your partner. The Cleric of the group. However, Finger of Death will soon be cast on them. Just before this happens, it comes to your turn in the initiative. As the party's Wizard, you held onto you…

In this episode, we briefly talk about the newly announced D&D adventure, The Wild Beyond the Witchlight! We also talk about Primal, The Friendship Onion, Avengers Campus, and Mythic Quest! For our One-Minute One-Shot, Zack creates a situation where we must choose between a powerful flower that grants everlasting life or our kidnapped party members…

In this interview, we talked with One Page Mage about his awesome one-page one-shot adventures, his creative process, and his experience with TTRPGs and DnD! We also talked about our One-Shot of the Month where we were able to play his one-shot adventure, "Kobold Trouble in the Oihan" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DV4z8i-HNas)! Hope you enjoy! C…

You imagine yourself on a tropical beach with a nice fruity drink in your hand; the past few weeks have been rough as an adventurer and you need a break. Your party's rogue says he knows just the spot! As you arrive at your destination, you find it to be a dwarven enclave... Trusting your rogue, you enter the enclave to find no beach, no fruity dri…

You awaken to a chilly breeze and a burlap sack over your head. The jostling of the cart reminds you of your destination. A place for execution... The night before, while at the King's feast, the Rogue and the princess slipped away together; however, the overprotective King found them in the act and decreed that the adventurers must be put to death…

You come to a cliffside where, below, an innocent villager will soon become a victim to a goblin sacrifice. As the villager is tied up and the head goblin brings a torch near the soon-to-be-lit pyre. Find out what we did in the re-release of our podcast segment "One-Minute One-Shot"! Follow Talking XP on our social media to keep up to date for news…

Your adventuring party has been tasked to steal a powerful artifact located within the King's Castle. You have been successful in your infiltration so far weaving through the guards and traps laid out for intruders. As your Rogue attempts to pick the lock of the safe, an ear-piercing alarm blares from your position. Above the alarm, you begin to he…

You have been walking down a long tunnel for quite a while until, suddenly, your Rogue overlooks a trap and trips it. You begin to feel the ground shaking as a large boulder, the same size as the tunnel itself begins rolling toward you. With only seconds to react, what would you do? Find out what we did in the re-release of our podcast segment "One…

In this episode, we briefly talk about the newly released "Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft", then we chat about recent games and shows like Returnal, Resident Evil 8, Bad Batch, and Invincible! For our One-Minute One-Shot, Ryan throws us into a trapped chamber filling with sand. We only have a few magic items at our disposal, which leads to some i…

In this interview, we chat with whtwlf8 about her experience with ttrpgs, DnD, and SW5e. We talk about her inspiration for making this encounter, her experience with making and publishing the encounter, and what she thought of the stream, in general. We also save some bonus Star Wars questions for the end where we talk about the Mandalorian, Disney…

Stephen, also known as Galiphile, is the initial creator of the SW5e system and now runs the SW5e discord as the head designer. He has been working on this system since 2018 and has a lot to share about his experience so far working with a team, running a discord, and how to make content for the system. Here are some links to some of the related in…

May the 4th be with you! Welcome to our 5th One-Shot of the Month where we will be playing SW5e, a DnD 5e conversion for the fantastic world of Star Wars! If you enjoyed watching us play this and want to start your own campaign, check out the following links! SW5e Compendium: https://sw5e.com/ SW5e Discord: https://discord.gg/ Follow Talking XP on …

Welcome, everyone, to our 4th One-Shot of the Month! This month we will be playing Amongst Thou! If you enjoyed watching us play this and want to pick this up for yourself here: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/338862/Amongst-Thou?affiliate_id=3004315 Check out Steve "Jaspor" Orr's DM's Guild page here: https://www.dmsguild.com/browse.php?author=St…

Welcome, everyone, to our 3rd One-Shot of the Month! This month we will be playing our favorite childhood game, Pokemon, in DnD 5th edition! If you enjoyed watching us play and want the maps for yourselves, head over to our Patreon (www.patreon/Talking_XP). Also, please consider subscribing and following us on all other social media platforms (@Tal…

For our second One-Shot of the Month, we played Jack S Duncan's "The Faerie Coffins", a 1st-level adventure where the party must investigate an interesting House of Curiosities! In our game we have Jonny DM'ing with Ryan playing as a Barbarian Bugbear named Bovik Bearslayer, Sabrina playing as a llama centaur Druid named Chrysanthemum, Zack playing…

For our first One-Shot of the Month, we played Drow Hard: Three Levels of Sheer Adventure; however, we ended the previous episode with a crucial mistake! This episode revisits the ending and continues to see what would have happened! We hope you enjoy! Drow Hard is a solo D&D 5e adventure for one 5th-to-6th level character and is inspired by the cl…

For our first One-Shot of the Month, we played Drow Hard: Three Levels of Sheer Adventure! Drow Hard is a solo D&D 5e adventure for one 5th-to-6th level character and is inspired by the classic holiday/action film Die Hard. It was a well-crafted, highly entertaining adventure and we highly recommend it. In this one-shot, Ryan Hewlett has taken on t…

In this episode, we talk about the newly released Unearthed Arcana: Draconic Options, then we talk about a few movies and shows we have recently watched like Godzilla vs Kong, Altered Carbon, and our full discussion on Falcon and The Winter Soldier at the end of the episode! For our One-Minute One-Shot, Daniel has us awaken with the comatose body o…

In this episode, we interview "Amongst Thou" creator Steve "Jaspor" Orr about his past experiences with DM's Guild, tips on content creation and selling, and what other types of adventures he is currently working on. If you are interested in playing "Amongst Thou" with your friends, you can get it here: (https://www.dmsguild.com/product/338862/Amon…

For the first episode of this series, our cast read through "The Stand" by Stephen King, then came together to discuss how we felt about the book, the new TV series, and whether this book fits within the "fantasy" genre as a whole! Follow Talking XP on our social media to keep up to date for news and updates on our content! Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com…

In this special episode, Daniel, Jonny, and Ryan get together to talk about their thought on the Snyder Cut of Justice League, which is now available for streaming on HBO Max! Grab a seat and join our discussion of the movie and our thought of the DC cinematic universe as a whole! Follow Talking XP on our social media to keep up to date for news an…

In this episode, we talk about new releases from Wizards of the Coast including Candlekeep Mysteries and Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, then we talk about the Justice League Snyder Cut just before highlighting a few Kickstarters that we found interesting. For our One-Minute One-Shot, Jonny asks the group to make a wish in a dire situation! Final…

In this episode, we briefly talk about gaming movies including the newly announced D&D movie, The Last of Us HBO series, Borderlands, and Monster Hunter. We then discuss our non-spoiler feelings of WandaVision (stay until the end for our full spoiler discussion). Then, Zack leads us through this month's One-Minute One-Shot about an elf that trusted…

For our first "Talking XP Interviews" episode, we interview "The Faerie Coffins" creator Jack Duncan about his opinions about our stream of the one-shot, his creative process, and what other types of adventures he is currently working on. If you are interested in playing "The Faerie Coffins" with your friends, you can get it here: (https://www.dmsg…

In this episode, we talk about great introductory material for children that are interested in joining the D&D community! Then, we talk about the benefits of improvisation and "Going with the Flow" during D&D sessions. Then, Ryan leads us through a strikingly familiar situation in our One-Minute One-Shot! Follow Talking XP on our social media to ke…

In this episode, we talk about our first impressions of the newly released game, "Cyberpunk 2077", follow up on CCA's production of "She Kills Monsters", and have a brief discussion about the recent update to "Baldur's Gate 3". We then delve into our One-Minute One-Shot lead by Daniel and finish the episode off with a discussion on how we make our …

In this special episode, we discuss the exciting new subclasses, spells, magic items, and more in Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything. We shed a focus on the Rune Knight and Phantom Rogue, the new 9th-level spell Blade of Disaster, and the new ”magic items”, magical tattoos. Keep your eyes out for the next few episodes in this series where we delve even…

For episode 2, we talk about the Next-Gen gaming consoles, Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and a new DnD 5e conversion of Stargate made by Wyvern Games. We then bring you through an exciting One-Minute One-Shot led by our host, Jonny, then delve into our own perspectives of DnD classes and our most memorable moments! Follow T…

In this episode, we talk about Tasha's Cauldron of Everything, Baldur's Gate 3, Hades, Mazes and Monsters, She Kills Monsters, and our own personal experiences of the first times we played DnD. Follow Talking XP on our social media to keep up to date for news and updates on our content! Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/talkingxp Patreon: https://www.patreo…

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