Stranger Things Thoughts – Lazy RPG Talk Show

6.5K views • 10 months ago • 58:27 D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Video Contents 00:00:00 Show Start 00:00:53 Sly Flourish news: 5e Crafting, Single-Encounter Situations, 5eADB Dark Mode, Tower of Kartan 00:05:42 Sly Flourish news: Top Ten Articles of 2025 00:13:38 D&D & RPG News: Tim Kask Passes Away 00:14:37 D&D & RPG News: James Haeck Joins WOTC 00:15:13 D&D & RPG News: Shannon Appelcline on RPG Business in 2025 00:16:09 Commentary: Stranger Things Series Finale & D&D 00:29:31 DM Tip: On Puzzles 00:50:54 Patreon Question: Prepping Cities the Lazy Way 00:54:37 Patreon Question: Taking Notes During a Game Links Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter https://slyflourish.com/subscribe/ Support Sly Flourish on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/slyflourish Buy Sly Flourish Books: https://shop.slyflourish.com/ How to Get Your Group to Play Other RPGs https://slyflourish.com/how_to_get_players_to_play_other_rpgs.html The Secret of the Eight Steps of Lazy Game Prep https://slyflourish.com/secret_of_the_eight_steps.html Mashing Up the Eight Steps https://slyflourish.com/mashing_up_the_eight_steps.html Build a Campaign-Unique Faction List https://slyflourish.com/build_a_faction_list.html Shadowdark House Rules https://slyflourish.com/shadowdark_house_rules.html Build Characters Quickly in D&D 2024 https://slyflourish.com/build_dnd_2024_characters_quickly.html Lazy Map Annotation https://slyflourish.com/lazy_map_annotation.html Avoid Removing Player Agency https://slyflourish.com/avoid_removing_player_agency.html Lazy World Building https://slyflourish.com/lazy_world_building.html Two Different 5e Games at the Same Table https://slyflourish.com/two_different_games.html Tim Kask passed away https://www.enworld.org/threads/tim-kask-tsrs-first-employee-passes-at-age-76.716970/ James Haeck joins WOTC as a senior game designer https://www.enworld.org/threads/new-wotc-senior-game-designer-for-d-d-is-james-haek.717008/ Shannon Appelcline's Year-end Review https://www.designers-and-dragons.com/2026/01/01/2025-the-year-in-roleplaying/