Champions RPG with George MacDonald - Episode 261 - 9/9/2022
An episode of the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast, hosted by Shane Stacks, titled "Champions RPG with George MacDonald - Episode 261 - 9/9/2022" was published on September 9, 2022 and runs 125 minutes.
September 9, 2022 ·125m · Shane Plays Geek Talk
Episode Description
Champions superhero RPG co-creator (and HERO Games co-founder) George MacDonald with guest co-host Michael Stewart (Victorious RPG creator; Save For Half and The Crusader podcasts co-host). The origins of Champions from the why, to the playtesting to the launch and beyond. Was the initial reception to Champions disappointing or encouraging? George came out of wargaming and his RPG mechanics reflects that. Did early players prefer to play licensed characters or their own superheroes? Crunchy versus streamlined game mechanics. Estimating the damage between wet and dry avalanches. Why did George decide to do superheroes for his first RPG game genre...
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