Series 23.3 - Lancer with Tom Parkinson Morgan and Miguel Lopez [Designers] (Discussion)

In the final episode of our Lancer series, Tom joins us as we learn a little bit about our team, talk about the difficulty of managing a lot of options for customization and learn more about Lancer itself. Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places: Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us) https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1 Character Creation Cast on Podchaser https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast Character Creation Cast on Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/character-creation-cast?refid=stpr Character Creation Cast on Facebook https://facebook.com/CharacterCreationCast Guests and Projects: Tom Parkinson Morgan @Orbitaldropkick Twitter: https://twitter.com/Orbitaldropkick Website: https://killsixbilliondemons.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/killsixbilliondemons Miguel Lopez @The_One_Lopez Twitter: https://twitter.com/The_One_Lopez Massif Press @LancerRPG Twitter: https://twitter.com/Lancer_RPG Website: https://massif-press.itch.io Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Announcements 00:04:20 - Intro 00:04:57 - Tom’s Character 00:06:16 - Ryan’s Character 00:07:39 - Amelia’s Character 00:08:38 - D20 For Your Thoughts 00:08:55 - Tom’s intro to RPGs 00:12:18 - Personal character creation process 00:17:55 - Character creation in this system 00:27:05 - How did you decide to make character creation more open-ended here? 00:30:42 - What does character creation tell us about the game? 00:32:37 - Flaws of character creation 00:36:12 - What are you proudest of? 00:36:51 - Specifics of the game 00:39:32 - Fanfic! 00:47:22 - How would our group do? 00:48:39 - Take it up a level 00:48:48 - How do characters change? 00:50:10 - How does leveling up work? 01:01:11 -How do you gain levels?  01:05:32 - Plugs 01:06:58 - Closer 01:08:31 - Show Blurbs: Design Doc 01:09:06 - Outtakes Transcripts https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-233-lancer-with-tom-parkinson-morgan-and-miguel-lopez-designers-discussion/transcript Music: Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com) Clip 1: Music from https://filmmusic.io "Strength Of The Titans" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Clip 2: Music from https://filmmusic.io "Crossing the Chasm" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/) Games discussed this episode: Lancer Itch.io: https://massif-press.itch.io/corebook-pdf Our Podcast: Character Creation Cast: Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast) Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/ Discord: http://discord.charactercreationcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creationcast/ Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast Amelia Antrim: Twitter: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning) Website: https://ameliaantrim.wordpress.com/ Garbage of the Five Rings podcast: (http://garbageofthefiverings.com/) G5R Twitter: @G5Rpodcast (https://twitter.com/G5Rpodcast) Ryan Boelter: Twitter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune) Website: https://lordneptune.com Chimera RPG: @ChimeraRPG (https://twitter.com/ChimeraRPG) Side Heroes: @SideHeroesPod (https://twitter.com/SideHeroesPod) Patreon: https://patreon.com/RyanBoelter Itch.io: https://lordneptune.itch.io Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com Our Network: http://oneshotpodcast.com Network Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oneshotpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices