We’re talking about Onbaording in games this week. So we’re going to hit our One Thing about our week, some Announcements, hit the Workshop to talk about onboarding, and finish up with the Conversation Corner. MORE
116 – Fiasco at the Office: Awkward Finger Guns
Senda and Andi are joined again by PK Sullivan, the best Chris, and Ryan Macklin in their play through of the new card-based edition of Fiasco still on KICKSTARTER. Things are heating up in the MORE
BXP 2×11–RPG101: Table Etiquette
Wanna know the REAL way to win at tabletop RPGs? It doesn’t have anything to do with minmaxing or feat optimization or cheat dice. All you gotta do… is be nice, ya dingus! Today’s 101 MORE
DwDnD – Designing Adventure (Part 10) Challenges, Resolutions, Consequences cont’
Do you want a challenge? I’ll give you a challenge and then for dealing with the challenge we will resolve the situation with some type of consequence. No, it’s not always a bad one because MORE
PTG169-Augustus Grabbus Baggus
Show us how you…take an easy week? Phil and Senda answer three quick questions from TerrordactylU on twitter: balancing mechanics vs. immersion, when props are good vs. bad, and the great bag question: bag of MORE
Weekly Misdirected Mark News – August 18, 2019
New Dice Bag Giveaway We’ve got another Bagthulhu from Wayward Masquerade getting ready for a new home! Come sign up for an account at the Misdirected Mark Forums, and a randomly selected user from the MORE
MMP#368 – EP of For the Queen Part 2
The land you live in has been at war for as long as any of you have been alive. The Queen has decided to undertake a long and perilous journey to broker an alliance with MORE
PTG168 – The Name’s Bond
Show us how you manage character bonds, especially when they’re not mechanically part of your game! Phil and Senda talk bonds, bonding, bond…other stuff? Also, the beefness scale, the 90s, all our cell phones and MORE
Weekly Misdirected Mark News – August 11, 2019
GEM Fund-matching for the 2019 IGDN Metatopia Sponsorship Be sure to check out this news post for details on how to double the impact of your donations to the 2109 IGDN Metatopia Sponsorship! If you or game designers MORE
Gnomecast #72 – GMing from NOTHING
Join Ang, John, and Chris for a discussion about getting comfortable running games without any prep and relying on improvisation. Will these gnomes be able to improvise their way out of getting tossed in the stew MORE