Ryan Dancey leaves AEG over an AI dispute, PaizoCon 2026 takes a hiatus, and D&D Beyond rebuilds its engine. Girdy breaks down the week in tabletop gaming.
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For a taste of what's inside, Andrew Girdwood published a piece on 27th December 2025 noting: "Analyse the 2025 VTT ecosystem with an in-depth look at the top-selling modules on Fantasy Grounds. This episode explores why Shadowdark and Pathfinder are dominating the charts and reviews new roleplaying games like Runeway and Snail Mail.". It also was tagged with Audio Exp.
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Audio EXP Podcast #321: Love, Lasers, and Lost Caverns
Audio EXP #321 covers Atlas Games’ charity initiative, Hasbro’s controversial AI success, and the sad closure of White Dragon Miniatures. Plus, the return of TSR legend Rose Estes and a review of the new Looney Tunes movie.
Audio EXP Podcast #320: Samurai, Spielberg, and Shoggoths
Samurai, Spielberg, and Shoggoths! Audio EXP #320 brings you the week’s top geek news, including the Women in Games Manifesto, HBO’s Baldur’s Gate 3 series, and new releases for Dungeon Crawl Classics.
Audio EXP Podcast #319: Lawsuits, Legends, and Limited Editions
Explore the latest tabletop news in Audio EXP #319. This week covers the Hasbro lawsuit over Magic: The Gathering card overprinting, the announcement of Numenera: The Amber Archive, the Elden Ring: Nightreign TTRPG, and Matthew Lillard’s Ghost Face Vodka.
Audio EXP Podcast: #318 – Cthulhu School and the He-Man mess
Episode 318 features a spotlight on GearGames, a breakdown of the new Masters of the Universe trailer and a review of Chris Pratt’s Mercy. We also discuss AI playing Dungeons & Dragons, interview Duncan Rhodes and cover the latest Hasbro board appointments.
Audio EXP Podcast: #317 – Demon Ponies vs Computers
Explore why Games Workshop is banning AI and how Gwar conquered the Pink Pony Club in this episode of Audio EXP. We also look at the rise of indie roleplaying games.
Audio EXP Podcast: #316 – Woosh
Is LEGO’s Smart Bricks technology a boost for engineering or a threat to imagination? Join the conversation alongside news on Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Tomb Raider project, Goodman Games bundles, and why Arthur Morgan’s voice is perfect for the new Starfinder: Afterlight game.
Audio EXP Podcast: #315 – The Yuletide Limbo
Daggerheart and Fabula Ultima hit Adamantine status in 2025. Join us as we explore the sales charts, investigate AI usage in products and review the Batman RPG.
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Audio EXP Podcast: #314 – The VTT ecosystem
Analyse the 2025 VTT ecosystem with an in-depth look at the top-selling modules on Fantasy Grounds. This episode explores why Shadowdark and Pathfinder are dominating the charts and reviews new roleplaying games like Runeway and Snail Mail.



