38 min

Episode 619 – a closed setting Fear the Boot, RPG Podcast

    • Games

* (0:29) Why talk about intelligence? The Why Files episode about Cicada 3301.







* (9:24) A game takes an unhelpfully long break, only to be replaced by another RPG.







* (12:44) The lack of a bottomless “buffet of ideas” in a closed setting.







* (14:24) Use minimal starting information to give you room to work.







* (18:12) How to run a school (everyone go play Persona 5).







* (24:48) Create a wide variety of NPCs and give them their own lives.







* (30:38) Keeping the party together, even if it doesn’t quite make sense.







* (31:57) PC-specific NPCs, so you know the players are bought it.







Hosts: Dan, Mary, Wayne

* (0:29) Why talk about intelligence? The Why Files episode about Cicada 3301.







* (9:24) A game takes an unhelpfully long break, only to be replaced by another RPG.







* (12:44) The lack of a bottomless “buffet of ideas” in a closed setting.







* (14:24) Use minimal starting information to give you room to work.







* (18:12) How to run a school (everyone go play Persona 5).







* (24:48) Create a wide variety of NPCs and give them their own lives.







* (30:38) Keeping the party together, even if it doesn’t quite make sense.







* (31:57) PC-specific NPCs, so you know the players are bought it.







Hosts: Dan, Mary, Wayne

38 min