Rodney Thompson joins the Epic Realms Podcast to explore his journey from Star Wars roleplaying games to cyberpunk heist storytelling. Known for his work on Dungeons and Dragons, Lords of Waterdeep, and Scratchpad Publishing, Thompson discusses game mastering, licensed RPG design, and the creation of Neon City Outlaws, a modern cyberpunk tabletop RPG focused on narrative driven play.

Author Nathan Lowell returns to Epic Realms to discuss cozy storytelling, food in fiction, and his writing process, while announcing that his newest novel, The Wizard’s Cat, is now officially available on Amazon. Fans of The Wizard’s Butler will enjoy this deeper look into his creative world and the magical elements of his latest release.

R. A. Salvatore returns to Kickstarter with a deluxe edition of The Demon Spirit, featuring hand-signed copies, premium materials, custom art by Wayne Reynolds, and interior illustrations by Felix Ortiz. Backers can access exclusive add-ons, stretch goals, and a collector-quality edition of this beloved chapter in the DemonWars Saga.

TwinCitiesCon 2025 delivered a full weekend of panels, guests, art, and creative energy. From live cooking demos and sketch battles to Epic Realms panels and RPG sessions, there was always something to explore. With smoother security and an accessible celeb area, this year’s convention was a standout experience worth revisiting.