{"id":480,"date":"2017-02-27T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T05:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/talesfromthefandom.com\/?p=480"},"modified":"2017-02-27T00:05:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T05:05:00","slug":"episode-45-terry-thomas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/talesfromthefandom.com\/index.php\/2017\/02\/27\/episode-45-terry-thomas\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 45: Terry Thomas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We&#8217;re back in Texas with Terry Thomas of Tabletop Plus for Episode 45 of Tales from the Fandom.<\/p>\n<p>After finding Terry and his company on Instagram and liking what I saw, I reached out to him and we connected back in October.\u00a0 If you are into roleplaying games or board games, this podcast is definitely geared to you.<\/p>\n<p>We first talk about roleplaying games, hitting on games such as Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder, Star Frontiers, Diplomacy and a game called Tephra, a steampunk rpg.\u00a0 We also hit on Savage Worlds and the Star Wars RPG by Fantasy Flight.\u00a0 We also talk about getting kids into RPG&#8217;s early and how it definitely changes the dynamic of the game.<\/p>\n<p>We move from books and dice to board games next, and not in the traditional sense as we hit on games such as Settlers of Catan, Arkham Horror, Bloodbowl and more.\u00a0 We talk about their rise to prominence from the late 90&#8217;s to present day.<\/p>\n<p>From there, Terry talks to me about being on the other side of the industry with his company, Tabletop Plus.\u00a0 He talks about getting into the gaming business with the tabletop gaming enhancements that he does. Terry talks about his product, costs associated with it and the benefits that it adds to a game.<\/p>\n<p>Podcast Direct Link: http:\/\/talesfromthefandom.libsyn.com\/episode-45-terry-thomas<\/p>\n<p>You can find Terry and Tabletop Plus at:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-secret=\"Fwv6FO9asB\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/tabletopplus.com\/\">Home<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"http:\/\/tabletopplus.com\/embed\/#?secret=Fwv6FO9asB\" data-secret=\"Fwv6FO9asB\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Home&#8221; &#8212; Tabletop Plus\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/TabletopPlus<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tabletopplus\/<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tabletopplus\/<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-timeline\" data-width=\"840\" data-height=\"1000\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tabletopplus\">Tweets by tabletopplus<\/a><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>You can find more information about Tephra: The Steampunk RPG at:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/tephrarpg.com\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re back in Texas with Terry Thomas of Tabletop Plus for Episode 45 of Tales from the Fandom. 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