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Feb 23, 2016 1 hr 6 min

Episode 81b: How RPG Prep Works

from The Die Is Podcast

In this episode, we discuss the various phases of preparing to run or play RPGs, and how each of us meets that challenge. How do you choose which game to run? How do you get the other players interested? How much prep do you do, and how do you actually do it? And what happens when your prep inevitably wasn't enough because the players (or dice) do something completely unexpected? The firstest question - 03:28 Choosing a game - 07:13 How do you get the players on board? - 17:20 How do you do prep? - 29:01 What do you prep and how much? - 39:49 Predicting the future - 47:06 When the unexpected happens - 49:42 A different kind of expectation - 57:48 The Homework! - 64:22 Closing and Contact Info - 65:11

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