
The Fourth Pillar of Play is a Dungeons & Dragons podcast focused on learning TTRPG game design while designing for our own DnD games. We discuss information and ideas from industry professionals all while applying our research and discussions towards creating authentic, original, and engaging Dungeons and Dragons content to enjoy and share!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 51 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Categories | GamesHobbiesLeisure | ||||

A Year Gone By! Tallon and Josh discuss all they have learned in a year creating -- ups, downs, and all-arounds! They also lay-out the plans for the first "off season," and the (possible) new formatting for the show when they come back in a couple o... more
Dragons...Part Two! (Comparing Designs) Tallon and Josh "take wing" comparing even more designs of legendary green(ish) dragons!
Episode Links
• Monster of the Week - Evil Hat Productions
• Kickstarter: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Other Stran... more
Dragons...Part One! (Comparing Designs) Josh and Tallon duck for cover while examining the iconic foe (and namesake) of Dungeons and Dragons -- the Dragon!
Episode Links
• WotC -- Ancient Green Dragon
• Flee, Mortals! The MCDM Monster Book
• Home ... more
Rock vs. Boulder (Comparing Frost Giants) Josh and Tallon review multiple designs for the frosty foes of fantasy; is there more to a Frost Giant than an axe and a....rock?!
Episode Links
• WoTC -- Frost Giant
• Bigby Presents Glory of the Giants P... more
A Dragon, a lion, and a goat walk into tavern... (Comparing Chimeras) In part three of design comparisons, Tallon and Josh look at the various versions of the monstrous Chimera!
Episode Links
• Chimera -- Dndbeyond
• Flee, Mortals! The MCDM Monste... more
Comparing Designs -- Hounds...from Hell! Josh and Tallon take a gander at the not-so-good "puppers" from three different design sources; how are mechanics, lore, and philosophy connected?
Episode Links
• 5e Hell Hounds -- WotC
• Flee, Mortals! The... more
Goblins in Esterach & The Monster Revergance Template Tallon (and Josh in spirit!) talks through some thoughts based on the discussion from last last week, and takes a dive into the revergance template -- a tool for DMs to alter existing monsters to... more
Goblins! Goblins! Goblins! (Comparing Designs) Josh and Tallon descend into the lair of one of Dungeon and Dragons' most iconic foes...the humble goblin! Looking at multiple versions of these low-level monsters, they discuss the differences, similar... more
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Apple Podcasts | #119 |










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