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Category: Misdirected Mark Plays

Phil, Bob, & Jerry talk about GM / DM advice, Game design, playing, and running table top RPGs in an effort to entertain and inform you, the listener.

MMPlays 1 - High Level Game Creation

MMPlays 1 – High Level Game Creation

Posted on February 7, 2023 by clight

Welcome to MM Plays. We’re gonna play a game but before we do that we’re going to build out a game setting and rules set using Cortex Prime. This is the first of a few MORE

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged Actual Play, Game Creation, MM Plays, TTRPG
MMP#500 - We're Going Long

MMP#500 – We’re Going Long

Posted on January 31, 2023 by clight

Follow and Support Misdirected Mark Productions Patreon Misdirected Mark Productions Twitter Misdirected Mark Productions YouTube Channel Encoded Designs itch.io page Never Unprepared Audiobook

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged TTRPG
MMP#499 - Layers or is it Foci

MMP#499 – Layers or is it Foci

Posted on January 24, 2023 by clight

Today we talk about Layers in gaming on our lead up to episode 500. It’s another of our favorite episodes of all time redone for you. I mean who doesn’t like cake. Follow and Support MORE

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged Foci, GM Advice, GM Tools, layers, TTRPG
MMP#498 - Clocks and Fronts

MMP#498 – Clocks and Fronts

Posted on January 17, 2023 by clight

Countdown Clock – An in-game timer that is tracking time passing towards some event, often represented by a circle with some number of ticks or wedges. Players may be aware of this clock or not.  MORE

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged Arcs, GM Advice, GM Tools, storytelling, TTRPG
MMP#497 - Arc of the Misdirected

MMP#497 – Arc of the Misdirected

Posted on January 10, 2023 by clight

Storytelling is a pivotal part of tabletop RPGs that we all believe doesn’t get enough love. To help alleviate that issue we talk about story arcs in this episode, what they are, and some ideas MORE

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged Arcs, GM Advice, GM Tools, storytelling, TTRPG
MMP Off the Cuff - Picking New Games

MMP Off the Cuff – Picking New Games

Posted on January 3, 2023 by clight

How do you pick new games? We get into that topic with a few asides. Join us for this divergent and all encompassing conversation about picking new games. Follow and Support Misdirected Mark Productions Patreon MORE

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged House Rules, Off the cuff, player advice, TTRPG
MMP Off the Cuff - Trust and Cheating

MMP Off the Cuff – Trust and Cheating

Posted on December 27, 2022 by clight

Do you trust your players? Do you trust your GM? We explore that idea in this edition of off the cuff. Follow and Support Misdirected Mark Productions Patreon Misdirected Mark Productions Twitter Misdirected Mark Productions MORE

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged House Rules, Off the cuff, player advice, TTRPG
MMP Off the Cuff - Playing Up

MMP Off the Cuff – Playing Up

Posted on December 20, 2022 by clight

This edition of Off the Cuff is about players and some thoughts concerning doing what you can from the players spot to help enhance the game for yourself and the others at your table. Follow MORE

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged House Rules, Off the cuff, player advice, TTRPG
MMP Off the Cuff - Homebrew Bad or Bad Take?

MMP Off the Cuff – Homebrew Bad or Bad Take?

Posted on December 13, 2022 by clight

It’s short and to the point this week. A long while ago we found a bad take on twitter and decided to discuss it. There’s also some commentary about Spelljammer and the adventure found within MORE

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged Campaign Settings, GM Advice, House Rules, Off the cuff, TTRPG
MMP Off the Cuff - House Rules

MMP Off the Cuff – House Rules

Posted on December 6, 2022 by clight

We’re talking inspiration, experience points, and multiuse currency along with a bevy of other topics about house rules. We got most of the ideas from our slack community along with a sprinkling of some of MORE

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged Campaign Settings, GM Advice, House Rules, Off the cuff, TTRPG
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