One Shots vs. Shorter One Shots Show us how you prep for short one shots and….normal one shots? Senda and Phil field a prep and length question about running 1-2 hour one shots vs. more standard 3-4 hour one shots. Phil wears a hoodie and does strange things that crack Senda up with the hood. MORE
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39 – Royal Blood: The Chariot
Our players infiltrate Space X — can they claim the chariot without inverting? And who is really in control of this plan? This episode is the conclusion to our Royal Blood run, and also includes the most major safety fail… Source: She’s A Super Geek
Panda’s Talking Games 33: Problem Players
Show us how you deal with problem players in one shots and campaigns….no one wants to face it but it’s better to have a plan! Some ideas on handling issues for conventions and home campaigns. PATRONS! There were many MANY outtakes again this week — check out Patreon for the ones that wouldn’t fit. Want MORE
Panda’s Talking Games 32: GRANT HOWITT SPECIAL
Show us how you design awesome one shots! I mean really, Grant, show us how you design those awesome one shots, please? Phil and Senda sit down with game designer Grant Howitt (One Last Job, Unbound, Royal Blood, Warrior Poet, etc. etc. etc.) to pick his brain on some opinions about game design for one MORE
38 – Royal Blood: Let the Heist Begin
LIVE FROM QUEEN CITY CONQUEST: Emily and Senda are joined by fellow RPG podcastersPhil and Chris (of Misdirected Mark, Encoded Designs, and Gnome Stew), and Brett (Gaming & BS) to play Grant Howitt’s newest heist game, Royal Blood. On today’s episode,… Source: She’s A Super Geek
Panda’s Talking Games 31: So Many Questions
You can get this episode at OUR PATREON PAGE Show us your favorite ways to use leading and open questions! Phil and Senda sit down to talk about the difference between the two and do a little workshopping on question construction. Thanks to Rich for the questions about…questions…. Due to some technical difficulties this episode MORE
GnomeCast #1 – Approaches to Continuity
Hello Gnomes and fans of gnomes. This is episode numero uno of the GNOMECAST, where gnomes talk about gnomes and try to avoid getting thrown in the pot for other gnomes to eat. I, your humble host Chris, has “recruited” fellow gnomes Phil & Senda to join me on this inaugural episode. Hopefully we avoid MORE
Panda’s Talking Games 30: Burn Out
You can get this episode at OUR PATREON PAGE Show us how you avoid hitting GM burn out! Phil and Senda talk about the different ways we tend to burn out running one shots vs. campaigns, some common strategies to avoid hitting burn out, and quick advice on what to do if you are burned MORE
37 – Royal Blood: The Players
LIVE FROM QUEEN CITY CONQUEST! Emily and Senda are joined by fellow RPG podcasters Phil and Chris (of Misdirected Mark, Encoded Designs, and Gnome Stew), and Brett (Gaming & BS) to play Grant Howitt’s newest heist game, Royal Blood. In this… Source: She’s A Super Geek
Panda’s Talking Games 29: NPCs Prepped vs. On the Fly
You can get this episode at OUR PATREON PAGE Show us how you handle prepped NPCs vs. on the fly NPCs! Phil and Senda wrangle some thoughts on how to create characters with appropriate depth in both cases, some useful tools and approaches to creating on the fly, and things to consider when you’re planning MORE