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The Eldritch Lorecast
Hosted by Ghostfire Gaming · leisure · EN-US
About this Podcast:
Ben Byrne, Dael Kingsmill, Shawn Merwin, and Todd Kenreck bring you the latest tabletop hobby news, discussions on roleplaying game design, ideas for players and GMs, and share their passion for tabletop roleplaying games and the community!For More info be sure to check out ghostfiregaming.com .
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What is The Eldritch Lorecast about?
Ben Byrne, Dael Kingsmill, Shawn Merwin, and Todd Kenreck bring you the latest tabletop hobby news, discussions on roleplaying game design, ideas for players and GMs, and share their passion for tabletop roleplaying games and the community!
Who hosts The Eldritch Lorecast?
The Eldritch Lorecast is hosted by Ghostfire Gaming. The show has published 265 episodes to date.
What has The Eldritch Lorecast covered recently?
Recent episodes include "#264. D&D’s Most Charming Guide Is Now Its DEADLIEST Villain" (21 October 2026, 60 minutes), "#263. Things Every D&D Table Should Be Stealing From Other Games | Eldritch Lorecast" (14 October 2026, 59 minutes), and "#261. Is D&D Finally Nerfing Casters?" (30 September 2026, 52 minutes).
How often does The Eldritch Lorecast publish?
The Eldritch Lorecast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 56 minutes across 265 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Eldritch Lorecast?
Booking probability for The Eldritch Lorecast is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Eldritch Lorecast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Eldritch Lorecast's contact route on record: verified email.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 14, 202659 min
Some of the best rules at a D&D table don't come from D&D at all. This week we dig into other games like Daggerheart and Shadowdark to find what's worth smuggling into your 5.5e game. Email your questions to...
Episode #261
#261. Is D&D Finally Nerfing Casters?
Sep 30, 202652 minThe D&D: World of Warcraft previews keep rolling in, and the new monster abilities have everyone asking whether casters are finally getting reined in. We also cover Dragonlance joining the D&D Icons line, D&D novels...
- Sep 23, 202656 min
Preorders are open for D&D: World of Warcraft, the first book in the new Universes Beyond line. But, what does a crossover this big mean for the future of D&D? We also dig into the Seeker's Guide to Dreaded...
- Sep 16, 202651 min
Unearthed Arcana returns to the Underdark for round two, with new Cleric and Sorcerer subclasses, an updated Circle of Spores Druid, and FIVE playable species. Meanwhile, we tackle character death in D&D, figure out how...
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Episode #258
#258. Wake Up Babe, a New D&D TV Show Announced!
Sep 9, 20261h 2mNetflix announces a Ravenloft TV series, but who should play D&D's most notorious villain, Strahd von Zarovich? We fondly remember the D&D movie, recap every announced (and cancelled) D&D TV show, and ponder whether...
- Sep 2, 202653 min
Gameplay footage from Warlock gets a HUGE reaction, and D&D drops ANOTHER surprise video game trailer! Meanwhile, we ponder whether a 5.5e adventure could ever feel like The Odyssey? Back Aberration NOW...
- Aug 26, 202658 min
The latest D&D Unearthed Arcana lets your 5.5e character "transform" into a Mind Flayer! But shouldn't turning into a monster be a bad thing? Back Aberration NOW: https://ghostfiregaming.com/GGYT_GHAB2_2026_8_935 Email...
- Aug 19, 20261h 1m
What's the secret to ensuring your D&D Players are always having fun? Learn how to use their curiosity against them! Also this week Free League becomes "Unbound", Paizo sees some financial relief, D&D Beyond releases...
Episode #254
#254. Is D&D is About to Drown...?
Aug 12, 202655 minAn UNPRECEDENTED amount of D&D news fell out of Gen Con, including Icons, Dark Sun, and even Universes Beyond setting up a massive number of new D&D products! Follow Aberration here...
- Aug 5, 202641 min
SO MUCH D&D news exploded at Gen Con, including Icons, Dark Sun, Greyhawk, and the Universes Beyond projects: World of Warcraft and Star Wars... we barely had time to cover it all while sheltering from a tornado...
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#252. The Deadliest Challenge Your D&D Party can Face!
Jul 29, 202657 minWhat's more dangerous in D&D than a monster? The party! So give your players a taste of their own medicine with the "Anti-Party" method. Also, should roleplaying be MANDATORY for a Warlock player? Email your questions...
Episode #251
#251. Is D&D Abandoning the Adventurer's League?
Jul 22, 202652 minAre D&D Encounters replacing the Adventurer's League? Meanwhile, Paizo revokes its Pathfinder and Starfinder license from Archives of Nethys and we decide the best social encounter rules. Book your seat for the...
Episode #250
#250. How Gen Con will Reshape D&D's Future!
Jul 15, 202659 minWotC announces a STAGGERING number of D&D events for Gen Con, which could change the future of 5.5e forever! Daggerheart releases new playtests for the Summoner and Blood Hunter, while Chaosium Vote Grim Hollow for Best...
- Jul 1, 20261h 1m
We're sharing HORROR stories from our early days GM'ing for D&D or other TTRPG's, giving tips on how to improve as a game master, and digging deeper into Vampire: The Masquerade on D&D Beyond. Pre-order Vampire: The...
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#247. How Vampire: the Masquerade Landed on D&D Beyond!
Jun 24, 20261h 4mHUGE News this week with Vampire: the Masquerade landing on D&D Beyond while WotC reveals more of how Unearthed Arcana 5.5e playtesting works. Jennifer Kretchmer joins us to talk TTRPG accessibility, educating the next...
Episode #246
#246. Would You Play a Transformer in D&D 5.5e?!
Jun 17, 202654 minJoined this week by special guest Logan, we question whether the FATE TTRPG is dying, chonky dragons in chonkier dice, Hasbro IP's coming to D&D 5.5e and how to survive your first Convention in style! Email your...
Episode #245
#245. WotC Backtracks on D&D Beyond Drops!
Jun 10, 202652 minIs WotC listening to the community with the changes to D&D Beyond Drops? We meet the members of the D&D Advisory Group, Hasbro starts up an AI company, and Paizo are forced to make some difficult choices. Grim Hollow...
Episode #244
#244. D&D Goes Fully Grimdark with Latest Books!
Jun 3, 202658 minGrim Hollow 5.5e FINALLY brings horror and grimdark adventures to D&D! Meanwhile D&D Beyond makes good on another promise, and we gear up to celebrate the International Day of Play! Grim Hollow now Available...
- May 27, 202645 min
A D&D game is cancelled and details about a new horror TTRPG from the makers of Pathfinder and Starfinder! Meanwhile, are you a Gamist, Narrativist, or Simulationist gamer? Email your questions to...
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