Hey folks. We’re starting to take some topics we talked about years ago and bringing them back because we’ve grown as game designers, talk show hosts, and we have Camdon these days too. So listen in for the pauses because delays are on top for tonight. 1:20 – One Thing The Misdirected Mark Productions Patreon MORE
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DwDnD – Designing Adventures (Part 2) Scope and Length
Shawn and Chris chat about the scope and length considerations when designing adventures. Part 2 of our encounter and adventure design series. Enjoy. Links Video of the history of Dragonlance by the Gamers Table DM David. How to make NPCs your players will like Quickstarter: Limitless NPCs Revision (100+ 5E NPCs) Roleplaying 101: Improvising your MORE
MMP#350 – Kids on Bikes
Hey folks. It’s all about free range kids, weird powers, and the 80’s which are problematic and nostalgic. Dig in and enjoy. 2:14 – One Thing The Misdirected Mark Productions Patreon Capers Noir Kickstarter Cut to the Chase Kickstarter 33:51 – Workshop: Kids on Bikes 1:29:56 – Conversation Corner http://misdirectedmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/mmp350-Kids-on-Bikes.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | MORE
DwDnD – Designing Adventures (Part 1) Overview
Shawn and Chris chat about an overview of designing adventures which is a continuation of the encounter design series. Enjoy. Links Tactical Maps: Adventure Atlas Mirt’s Undermountain Survival Guide CCC-BMG-MOON2-1 Defender of Caer Moray How Years of Trying to Fix Obnoxious People Shrank D&D’s Appeal Bring the Thrill of Finding Treasure Back to the MORE
DwDnD – Creating with a Team
Shawn and James Introcaso get together to talk about teamwork and the trials, tribulations, triumphs, and tricks of creating with a group of people. Links Tabletop Babble Morgrave Miscellany Wayfinder’s Guide to Eberron Tales and Tomes from the Forbidden Library Kickstarter F. Wesley Schneider is now an editor for D&D at Wizards D&D at PAX MORE
MMP#349 – Breakout Recap
Hey folks. We’re just talking about our favorite convention of the year. Breakout. Dig in and enjoy. The Misdirected Mark Productions Patreon Queen City Conquest 30 Day Sale Capers Noir Kickstarter http://misdirectedmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/mmp349-BreakoutCon_2019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
MMP#348 – Ethical Game Design and Publishing
Hey folks. This week the gang is talking about how we can use design philosophy, mechanics, and our moral compasses to make games as ethically as possible. Dig in and enjoy. The Misdirected Mark Productions Patreon 3:30 – One Thing Queen City Conquest 30 Day Sale Iron Edda Accelerated 19:18 – Backroom. Ethical Game Design and MORE
DwDnD#184 – The Artificer & The Critical Role Kickstarter
Shawn and Chris start building constructs, mixing potions, and summoning…turrets…huh? We also talk the Critical Role Kickstarter. Links Dan Dillon is new WotC D&D Game Designer Dwarven Forge – Dungeon of Doom The most popular D&D feats according to D&D Beyond Critical Role Kickstarter Mad Wizard’s Menagerie Patreon http://misdirectedmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/DwDD184.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
MMP#347 – Positive Play Culture
Hey folks. This week the gang is talking about making our tables happier, more enjoyable, socially wonderful, spaces. It’s about how and why you might want those things at your table. Dig in and enjoy. The Misdirected Mark Productions Patreon 1:50 – One Thing The Great American Novel Kickstarter Cut to the Chase Kickstarter Queen MORE
DwDnD#183 – Designing Encounters (Part 3) Pillars of Play continued
Shawn and Chris continue to get into the nitty gritty of the pillars of play and cover exploration and how to mix those pillars. Enjoy Links Ghosts of Saltmarsh New Dragon+ – Lots of Greyhawk Mad Wizard’s Menagerie Patreon http://misdirectedmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/DwDD183.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download