#216. Why are D&D Shows So Hard to Make? (and rarely good!)
About this episode
The Mighty Nein animated show gets pulled from YouTube ahead of it's Amazon release! The D&D Netflix series could be in trouble, and is there a difference between game crunch and 'control', and which camp do 5e, Daggerheart or Draw Steel fall into?
Transform your wardrobe at the Ghostfire merch store: https://ghostfiregaming.com/GGYT_Store_2025_11_204
Email your questions to [email protected]
Ben: @TheBenByrne
Dael: @DailyDael
James: @jamesjhaeck
Shawn: @shawnmerwin
Editor: @ZsDante
Topics:
00:00 - Intro
01:08 - Too many stat blocks?
08:17 - Mighty Nein animated series
12:11 - D&D Netflix
22:01 - Forgotten Realms books delay
23:10 - D&D Nexus rebrand
29:30 - Kickstarter strike ends
31:08 - Ghostfire Gaming merch
33:30 - rules crunch & control
49:18 - System agnostic adventures
Get every episode summarized
Each time The Eldritch Lorecast publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from The Eldritch Lorecast
#257. Reacting to the Warlock Trailer and D&D's Digital Future!
The Eldritch Lorecast
#256. D&D Now Lets You Play as a Mind Flayer... (which SHOULD be a Bad Thing, Ri...
The Eldritch Lorecast
#255. Does EVERY TTRPG Have to be a Video Game, Now?
The Eldritch Lorecast
#254. Is D&D is About to Drown...?
The Eldritch Lorecast