BXP 05×02-Forever GM or Game Ambassador?

Today Monica and Rai tackle the thorny subject of always being stuck in the GM seat. Is that a good thing? A bad one? Neither? We discuss the ups and downs of being the game facilitator and how to feel less anxious about stepping into the role yourself. 

BXP 05×01-A Lukewarm Defense of Perception Checks

Today we’re talking about Perception checks – that old chestnut. Are they bad? Are they good? Should we throw them away entirely? What’s even the point of having them? Monica and Rai break down their thoughts on the topic. 

BXP 05×00 – IT’S SEASON FIVE, BABEYYY

Did you miss us? Don’t worry, we’re “on” again for the next six months. Drink it up while you can. Tell your friends. Tell your spouse. Tell your kids. Tell your parents.  …on second thought maybe not those last two. 

BXP 04×12 – The Joys of Chargen

We discuss Rai’s harrowing mouth experiences, what we’re GONNA talk about next time, and that feel when a snake beats you in the gubernatorial race for Elysium. 

BXP 04×11 – Teeth are the Naughty Bones

We discuss Rai’s harrowing mouth experiences, what we’re GONNA talk about next time, and that feel when a snake beats you in the gubernatorial race for Elysium. 

BXP 04×10 – Build a Better One-Shot

In today’s episode we discuss the art of the one-shot, including: games that are suited for short play, how to MAKE a game suited for short play, and how one gets ideas for short games anyway. 

BXP 04×09 – BXP Reads: Dragonhearts

In today’s episode Monica and Rai review Dragonhearts, a Firebrands hack about playing shapeshifting dragons who fight and kiss. It’s extremely our shit.

BXP 04×08 – Rules for Smoochin

In today’s episode, Monica and Rai tackle a subject near and dear to our weird, little horny hearts: romance in games! 
Despite that particular framing, we discuss how emotional conflict is important, and being emotionally intimate and vulnerable with other characters in your games can improve the experience.

BXP 04×07 – June, In Review

In this introductory episode, Monica and Rai give a hearty shout out and thank you to all our Patrons and run down what’s new for the upcoming season 4 of BXP.