Episode 84 - Facilitating Emotional Play

Kate & Jason are joined by Stephen Dewey of Cavalry Games!  What have you been bleeding? Overview of segment (02:25) Jason (03:33) Kate (06:03) Stephen (07:00) Main Discussion - Facilitating Emotional Play Overview (09:50) Setting the emotional agenda (12:06) Creating space for emotional play during the session (21:42) Understanding how emotion is evoked in a game's mechanics or setting (28:55) Validation as a tool for facilitating emotional play (41:04) Facilitating emotional play as a player (49:17) A preview of the next topic: defaulting to violence (57:39) Giving Me Life The Witness (01:00:30) Prepping for a new campaign (01:04:26) Getting my partner into Stranger Things (01:05:34) Chihuly exhibit & Nausicaa (01:07:00) Links Follow Stephen on Twitter @shiftyginger Support Stephen on Patreon: patreon.com/stephendewey Stephen's website: cavalrygames.com Kate's blog: bluestockings.ca Our website www.gauntlet-rpg.com Our Patreon patreon.com/gauntlet Follow us on Twitter @GauntletRPG