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Side Hustle 02: Voice and Tone

Side Hustle 02: Voice and Tone

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Senda Linaugh

In Side Hustle, Eric and Eli go into detail about the creation of their upcoming wuxia game, starting from the very beginning. The guys talk about voice and tone in RPGs: the benefits, the pitfalls, MORE

Posted in Podcasts Tagged Game Design, kung fu, RPG, wuxia
MMP#300 - Core Loop

MMP#300 – Core Loop

Posted on March 13, 2018 by clight

Hey folks. It’s episode 300 and we’re talking about the idea of Core Loops in games and what it means. Later we talk about safety tools at the table. Enjoy and let us know how MORE

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged Core Loop, Game Theory, GMing Advice, RPG, Safety Tools
Jianghu Hustle 08: The Cost of the Jianghu; Ip Man

Jianghu Hustle 08: The Cost of the Jianghu; Ip Man

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Senda Linaugh

The jianghu, the martial world that intersects with the regular world, contains both power and responsibility. What costs come with being a part of the jianghu? Eric and Eli look into this question with the MORE

Posted in Podcasts Tagged Game Design, kung fu, RPG, wuxia
MMP#294 - GMing 101 MMP style

MMP#294 – GMing 101 MMP style

Posted on January 30, 2018 by clight

Phil, Chris, & Bob talk about GMing 101 MMP style. Find this episode in our archive via Patreon.

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged Games, RPG, Table top, Tabletop
Jianghu Hustle 06: Romance, Parts of Melodrama; The Sorcerer and the White Snake

Jianghu Hustle 06: Romance, Parts of Melodrama; The Sorcerer and the White Snake

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Senda Linaugh

It’s all longing looks and love-fueled quests in this episode on romance! Eli is still out of town, so Eric has brought in Senda (She’s A Super Geek, Panda’s Talking Games) to help him explore MORE

Posted in Podcasts Tagged Game Design, kung fu, RPG, wuxia
Side Hustle 01: Intro & The Big Three

Side Hustle 01: Intro & The Big Three

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Senda Linaugh

Eric and Eli branch out in this new series, showing the nuts and bolts of game design. Follow along as they take what they learn from Jianghu Hustle and apply it to an actual game. MORE

Posted in Podcasts Tagged Game Design, RPG, wuxia
Jianghu Hustle 05: Western Wuxia with PK Sullivan; The Matrix; John Wick

Jianghu Hustle 05: Western Wuxia with PK Sullivan; The Matrix; John Wick

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Senda Linaugh

We jack back into our double-header format for some serious deja vu. No goon is safe and all coppertops are complicit as we explore wuxia motifs in western settings with The Matrix and John Wick. MORE

Posted in Podcasts Tagged Game Design, kung fu, RPG, wuxia
Jianghu Hustle 04: Setting the Stakes; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Jianghu Hustle 04: Setting the Stakes; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Posted on November 23, 2017 by Senda Linaugh

This time, we meditate at the peak of Mount Wudan in the hopes that we can learn to hold the Green Destiny in stillness. We’re talking about setting the stakes in wuxia stories through the MORE

Posted in Podcast Archives Tagged Game Design, kung fu, RPG, wuxia
Jianghu Hustle 03: Violence as Communication; Hero

Jianghu Hustle 03: Violence as Communication; Hero

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Senda Linaugh

Eric and Eli unpack the the concept of violence as communication in wuxia stories. Hero, though an atypical wuxia film, is rife with violent communication, miscommunication, and melodrama. Hero Show Notes Eric Farmer | @ericmfarmer | dogpoweredvehicle.com Eli MORE

Posted in Podcasts Tagged Game Design, kung fu, RPG, wuxia
Jianghu Hustle 02: The Jianghu; Iron Monkey; The Magic Blade

Jianghu Hustle 02: The Jianghu; Iron Monkey; The Magic Blade

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Senda Linaugh

Eric and Eli enter the rivers and lakes of the mysterious world of the Jianghu! They look at Iron Monkey and The Magic Blade for clues on how to enter this powerful society of xia. MORE

Posted in Podcasts Tagged Game Design, kung fu, RPG, wuxia
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