D&D is Changing & Sandboxes are Hard | Ep. 247 | TableTalk: Discussion & Discourse
From TableTalk: Discussion & Discourse by The TableTalk Crew (Alejo (Greydawn), Aiden (Captain Chiral), Boo (Princeboo))
March 30, 2026 · 2h 36m · Season 7 · Episode 247
About this episode
The episode discusses the evolving landscape of Dungeons & Dragons and the challenges of sandbox-style gameplay.
Join Alejo (Greydawn95), Aiden (Captain Chiral), and Boo (PrinceBoo21) as they discuss the current state of D&D as well as sandboxes. Originally streamed March 28th, 2026 and available since March 30th, 2026 on the TableTalk: Discussion & Discourse YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TableTalkDiscussionandDiscourse ***** Content covered in order: Why I didn't run D&D in 2025 by WASD20: https://youtu.be/-rXQMvkLvnM?si=4SN7qJQ-436eaeEx I made a game, and you can play it TODAY by Trekiros: https://youtu.be/EiTRPilp9J0?si=AKFPxVEQ7S5phCQd Why Sandbox TTRPG Campaigns Fail by Loki's Lair: https://youtu.be/xcjLBJZoTas?si=67pk_jsZAq0Bnlod Teaching Players to Sandbox by Loki's Lair: https://youtu.be/qfefyqvUF8U?si=9UHocQxDF3PnOPMi ***** Our Links: Our Website: https://www.tabletalkdandd.us/ Donate directly:…
People in this episode
Hosts: Alejo (Greydawn), Aiden (Captain Chiral), Boo (Princeboo)
Topics covered
- Dungeons & Dragons
- sandbox games
- tabletop RPGs
- game design
- player engagement
Keywords
- D&D
- sandbox
- TTRPG
- game design
- player engagement
- campaigns
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: D&D, Why I didn't run D&D in 2025 by WASD20, I made a game, and you can play it TODAY by Trekiros, Why Sandbox TTRPG Campaigns Fail by Loki's Lair, Teaching Players to Sandbox by Loki's Lair
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