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A podcast that takes classic Role Playing Game adventures and rules sets and looks at renovating them for a ”modern” game design perspective.
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Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
In this episode we take a swing at solo play modules with one of the classics, BSOLO "Ghost of Lion Castle." Solo play modules are making a big resurgence right now and it was a blast to look at how the process was done in 1984 and talk about how that experience could have been improved. Speaking of new solo plays, Bill's company Pacesetter Games and Simulations is finishing out a Kickstarter featuring their take on solo plays with a CAMPAIGN of them-don't miss it! Kickstarter Link
At the very end you get a bonus sit down with John Hambone McGuire from The Vintage RPG Podcast talking about horror in RPGs and his forthcoming project, "The Hotel Exorcist" -launching October 13th! You can get the prequel to this chiller for free off DrivethruRPG! Get the Download! The rules for 3, 2, 1, Action! are available for free there too!
Don't forget to write in for a chance to win next episode when we play Geek Credit. We'll be reviewing a White Wolf product, and possibly announcing a cool writing contest. Keep on gaming folks!
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Thanks for reviewing this, and you really hit on an important element of story/game design, asking the question, ”What experience do you want the participant to have?” Gary Gygax wrote a bunch of back-biting stuff into even his last modules, which were sometimes fun but most of the time just him being an . Sad to hear this wasn’t good as written, but y’all had some great ideas on how to fix it.
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