Ryan accidentally makes a tree pun, and deliberately makes 50 other tree puns, as he builds an original Decepticon Arboreal Infiltrator in the latest Essential Builds on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/11/esse...

Ryan randomly chooses a monster from the latest #Pathfinder2e sourcebook, Monster Core 2, and uses the stat block to write an adventure around it. Part 1 of Know Direction 308 - Monster Month youtu.be/IKQ96e72vQ4

If you want to recreate your favourite childhood scaring moment for a spooky #Essence20 session, Ryan and Charles have you covered. The latest episode of Upshift is available on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/10/upsh...

It's the 18th anniversary of the launch of what would become the Know Direction Network. Our original podcast isn't on the site anymore, but it's archived on our Patreon. www.patreon.com/posts/121882...

John, Jason, and Ron share the monsters that stand out for them the most in Alien Core, the latest #Starfinder2e hardcover. The latest Digital Divination is available now on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/10/digi...

As mentioned in the latest podcast, Lucas' Pathfinder Quest, Dragon's Plea, released today!

Ryan speaks with @jasonbulmahn.bsky.social and @joeadultman.bsky.social about Pathfinder Quest, with @smartgoblin.bsky.social about getting miniatures painted, and shares other ways to play Pathfinder. The latest Know Direction is now available. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/10/know...

Do you want to settle for every other word in Starfinder: Afterlight to be spoken? No, you want all the words! Starfinder: Afterlight is only $2,000 away from unlocking full voice acting!

Thanks @paizo.com !

Ryan says Beetlejuice's name enough times to summon him into #Essence20 in the latest Essential Builds on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/10/esse...

Rob Pontious was delighted to find four new mythic archetypes in the Revenge of the Runelords Player’s Guide. He shares his thoughts in the latest Investing In on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/10/inve...

I'm a Guest of Honour at Keycon 42 in Winnipeg from May 15-17. I'll be chairing a bunch of panels, the topics of which haven't been settled yet. What would subjects would you like to hear me talk about? keycon.org/42/guests/

If you're a Pathfinder Quest backer without a plan for the dozens of minis coming your way before the end of the year, prolific miniature painter and Pathfinder enthusiast Lucas Servideo is here to help. Part 3 of Know Direction episode 307. youtu.be/yFjBU7U2VqI

Designer John D. Clair explains how he started with a Los Angeles city building game and ended up with Space Base. The latest Game Design Unboxed is available now on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/10/game...

Ryan shares a behind the scenes clip and story about how the bit at the beginning of the Pathfinder Quest segment almost didn't happen. Twice. www.patreon.com/posts/kd-307...

This is a big Upshift for fans of G.I. JOE’s iconic flying submarine, the S.H.A.R.C., because Ryan finally fixes the #Essence20 version's he got ridiculously wrong in the Core Rulebook. The latest episode is available now on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/10/upsh...

Never has a crowdfunding update understood my needs as a gamer like Paizo showing that Pathfinder Quest fits on a Kallax shelf.

After attending an Epictellers media event, John shares everything he learned about the Starfinder: Afterlight video game, currently on Kickstarter. The latest Digital Divination is available now on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/10/digi...

They say some problems can't be solved by tossing bombs and swigging mutagen, but I haven't found one yet. #Pathfinder2e #PathfinderRPG #PathfinderArt #KnowDirectionNetwork

He's an investigator, not a fighter. #Pathfinder2e #PathfinderRPG #PathfinderArt #KnowDirectionNetwork

Curious about Pathfinder Quest? Paizo Director of Games, Jason Bulmahn, and Lead Designer (Games), Joe Pasini, tell us about their new cooperative adventure board. We look at how the game works, the practical goals, and why you can trust the decisions you make. youtu.be/wK6bbMQfucA

Starfinder players aren’t the only ones Paizo treated to a new hardcover 2e sourcebook. Alex and James share their thoughts on the SF2 GM Core. The latest episode of Know Direction Beyond is available now on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/10/know...

When Roberto Panetta realized his collection of disconnected job experiences were actually steps on a career in game design, he founded Rock, Stone & Dice Games and published Gems of Iridescia. Find out more in the latest GDU on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/10/game...

Charles is running a session with at least one vehicle combat soon, and Ryan designed the #Essence20 vehicle rules. One has questions and the other has answer in the latest Upshift on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/10/upsh...

Zo! Jason, John, and Ron take a quick look at the first #Starfinder2e Adventure Path, Guilt of the Grave World by Michael Bramnik. The latest Digital Divination is available now on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/10/digi...

With tabletop board game Pathfinder Quest on the horizon, Ryan celebrates many other games Pathfinder enthusiasts can play in the first segment of Know Direction 307. youtu.be/1oRpVSu2QRs

Happy Spooky Season! #Pathfinder2e #PathfinderRPG #PathfinderArt #KnowDirectionNetwork

That leaves wizards three months to have fun.

Not to pick a fight with our friends at Pathfinderwiki, but how aiudare they? #Pathfinder2e #PathfinderRPG #PathfinderArt #KnowDirectionNetwork

Our Intrepid Heroes get ambushed by some little scamps in an alley. The latest episode of our #Starfinder2e Murder In Metal City actual play is available now on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/09/intr...

Ryan asks the Know Direction listeners for help deciding what to release on October 29th. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/09/now-...

Know Direction 306 is live on YouTube and in podcatchers. It combines Ryan's thoughts on the Battlecry! archetypes, Jason Keeley on the best of Battlecry!, and a fireside chat with Jake from Wisdom Check. youtu.be/scyoJ9et5JA

Street Fighter is coming back to movie theatres so Ryan brings Ken Masters back to G.I. JOE, Power Rangers, and Transformers in the latest Essential Builds on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/09/esse...

There are character sheets, and then there are sheets with character! We're blown away by the graphic design Oxen? put into this sheet for Saturnus The Mysterious. The colours pop. The layout is amazing. Our favourite detail is the moon phases visualizing the attributes. So clever and artistic.

Jake from Wisdom Check joins Ryan to talk about what he loves about making characters for Pathfinder, how he infuses psychology into his builds, and what's so great about being weird. youtu.be/KFMwDrPoCmc

Alex and James covered the players, now it’s time to look at what SF2 has to offer Game Masters when they review Starfinder GM Core, live on Twitch tonight at 9pm Eastern! www.twitch.tv/knowdirection

They said it couldn't be done! New Paizo website on the horizon.

Who is fantasizing about giant spiders?!

TIME IS RUNNING OUT! You've only got 3 days left to snag your #Pathfinder Primer Bundle from @humblebundle.com and @paizo.com. We've hit $19k for Take This so far. With your help, we hope to hit $25k by Thursday at 2pm ET. Let's make it happen! www.humblebundle.com...

If you're looking for Know Direction's content, Ryan points you in every direction in his latest Now You Know editorial. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/09/now-...

Our friend Jason Keeley, design lead of Battlecry!, tells us all about the new skirmish rules, the Jotunborn ancestry, the Commander and Guardian classes, and everything else he's proud of in the latest Pathfinder roleplaying game sourcebook. youtu.be/ymupg9e80R8

Obviously Jason, John, and Ron are excited about Afterlight, the upcoming Starfinder video game, but do you know what they're most excited about? Check out the latest episode of Digital Divination on the #KnowDirectionNetwork to find out! knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/09/digi...

Ryan looks at some of Battlecry!'s archetypes to answer the question "What makes an option' good'?" youtu.be/YlLZLfQeQk0

After a stealth assassin drone drops their friend, our Intrepid Heroes give chase! Starfinder 2e chase rules chase. The latest episode is available on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/09/intr...

Know Direction 305, combining Ryan's return announcement and his conversation with Luis about Pathfinder Lost Omens: Shining Kingdom, is available now in audio and video formats. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/09/know...

Ryan brings actor, podcaster, and murder investigator Charles-Haden Savage to Essence20 in the latest Essential Build on the Know Direction Network. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/09/esse...

Pathfinder novels are back with Liane Merciel's Godsrain, and Rob is all about it in the latest Investing In on the Know Direction Network! knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/09/inve...

After six months without a new episode, Ryan returns to the host chair with a message about the future of the Know Direction podcast. youtu.be/YCYFp28Et4U

Mitch Wallace tells Danielle about designing Art Society because he wanted an art collecting game where what happens to the art is as important as getting it. The latest Game Design Unboxed is available now on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/09/game...

Charles is so obsessed with Learned From The Best from Hawk's Personnel Files, he issued Ryan a challenge to see how far they could stretch one #Essence20 Perk. The latest Upshift is available now on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2025/09/29334/