Show us how you embody an NPC at the table when advance prep is your stronger skill, or show us how you prep for a character when improv is where you excel! Phil and Senda talk small actions, mindset, and approaches to embodying NPCs, whether you’re doing some of that work up front or making MORE
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PTG 353 – Downtime Mechanics
Show us how you mechanically handle downtime! Phil and Senda talk through Phil’s homebrew approach to downtime mechanics in Mutants in the Now, and how to create or apply something to any game you’re playing that doesn’t have a downtime mechanic built in. Bamboo Lounge for Patreon backers today! Find these and more at http://patreon.com/mmp. Find MORE
PTG 352 – Game Design Topic Round Up
MicroRPGs, how we personally start doing game design, and contract work vs. hobby time, oh my! Phil and Senda sit down to answer a series of questions on game design and playtesting when you have limited play test resources. Bamboo Lounge for Patreon backers today! Find these and more at http://patreon.com/mmp. Find us on the internet MORE
PTG 351 – Structure
Show us how you tell stories in your session — structure that story! It was our 7 year podaversary and we completely forgot, so we’re taking this one to do a topic that Phil had been thinking about a lot as he planned one of his current games. How do *you* structure a session? Bamboo MORE
PTG 350 – Big Ol’ List
Show us how you…do a bunch of littler topics! It’s been a little while since we’ve done a topic round up! On today’s episode we talk about: Check out the Lumberjils kickstarter here! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/unrulydesigns/lumberjills-a-war-birds-game?ref=discovery Bamboo Lounge for Patreon backers today! Find these and more at http://patreon.com/mmp. Find us on the internet or drop us a topic MORE
PTG 349 – Daydreaming Big
Show us how you use daydreaming as GM prep! Phil and Senda talk daydreaming, both intentional/focused and not, as well as where we do it best and when and how you might want to write it down. Misdirected Mark has officially become the Polygamerous Podcast Network! You can read more here: https://polygamero.us/misdirected-mark-productions-is-becoming-the-polygamous-podcast-network/ Bamboo Lounge for Patreon MORE
PTG 348 – Phil’s Nostalgia Game
Show us how you get the old group back together! Phil went on a trip and did some game prep for a very unique and specific circumstance, and we’re going to talk about it. Welcome to the Polygamerous Podcast Network! Misdirected Mark is officially becoming the PGN. You can read more here: https://polygamero.us/misdirected-mark-productions-is-becoming-the-polygamous-podcast-network/ Bamboo Lounge for MORE
PTG 347 – When You Aren’t the IP Expert
Show us how you run or play a game when you’ve only dabbled in a particular IP! Phil and Senda talk being the GM or being a player when you’re not the expert in something like Star Wars, Marvel, or Lord of the Rings. Welcome to the Polygamerous Podcast Network! Misdirected Mark is officially becoming MORE
Misdirected Mark Productions is becoming the Polygamerous Podcast Network
Hi friends! It’s with great excitement that I am announcing a change several years in the making: Misdirected Mark Productions is becoming the Polygamerous Podcast Network. You can check out our new site at http://polygamero.us! Here’s what you need to know: On April 15, we will be changing over our podcast feeds from their current addresses MORE
PTG 346 – March Chit Chat
Hey friends! We ran into a crunch and needed to turn out a lower stakes episode this week, so here we present to you (drum roll please!) a chit chat! If this is your first time listening, you may wish to go back or forward an episode to hear our normal show style. In this MORE