Infodump! Episode 8

About this episode

In this episode, Colin and Hannah discuss 2025 TTRPG trends, the concept of success for TTRPG creators, and provide advice for Redditor DMs.

Welcome to Infodump! where Colin & Hannah scour the internet for TTRPG news & history, and dive into the archives of reddit for some juicy horror stories. THIS EPISODE: 2025 TTRPG trends and year-in-review, "success" as a TTRPG creator, and some debatably helpful advice for Redditor DMs. Support The Roll Report on ⁠ ⁠Patreon⁠⁠ for EXTENDED AND AD-FREE INTERVIEWS! Follow us on ⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠⁠ for news & exclusive content! The Roll Report is: ⁠⁠ ⁠Colin⁠⁠⁠ (Creative Director), ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Uriah Findley⁠⁠⁠ (Audio Producer), and ⁠⁠ ⁠Hannah Bradshaw Lozier⁠⁠⁠ (Producer). Cover art by ⁠⁠ ⁠Annaleise Gray Theme song: "Adventures in Adventureland" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

People in this episode

Hosts: Colin, Hannah Bradshaw Lozier

Topics covered

• TTRPG trends
• year-in-review
• TTRPG creator success
• Redditor DMs advice
• horror stories

Keywords

• TTRPG
• trends
• success
• Reddit
• horror stories
• advice
• year-in-review

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Patreon, Instagram, Tiktok

Books & works: Adventures in Adventureland

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