EPISODE · May 4, 2022 · 46 MIN
System Conversions with Jason
from The Whispering GM · host CWR
- - Description - - I spend about 40 minutes with Jason, talking through our experiences learning games, playing games, and then converting the resources of those games into others. Then - I announce the first periodic Clerics Wear Ringmail call-in charity contest! Listen through to find out more! Thoughts? Observations? Give me a call! https://anchor.fm/clerics-wear-ringmail ! Theme music by Michael Ramir C, courtesy of Mixkit.co (https://mixkit.co/). - - Show Notes - - 00:00 - Introduction and Apology! 01:32 - Theme 02:02 - A little ado... 02:34 - On Translating Adventures and Converting Modules 04:29 - Introducing: The Lichway 06:48 - Statting the Susurrus! (Spoilers) 09:30 - Traditional Mechanisms to support Multiple Systems 14:34 - Chesterton's Fence and Creating a Type of Experience 16:51 - An Example from the Lichway (Spoilers) 18:51 - Roleplay prompts work for any system 19:38 - How do you use modules? 21:30 - Taylor Confesses to Spoilage (no spoilers) 21:59 - Learning DCC running Portal Under the Stars (sortof spoilers: taglines, at least) 27:43 - The Importance of Reading Adventures 29:05 - Learning DCC through Play 32:46 - How much (and what kind of) experience should you have before converting? 37:48 - A Tangent on Usage Dice 40:10 - Tying it Back Together 43:01 - Announcement: Clerics Wear Ringmail Summer Contest! 45:37 - Theme and Legal - - Links - - Nerd's Variety RPG Cast: https://anchor.fm/jason376 Cerebrevore Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cerebrevore
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- - Description - - I spend about 40 minutes with Jason, talking through our experiences learning games, playing games, and then converting the resources of those games into others. Then - I announce the first periodic Clerics Wear Ringmail call-in charity contest! Listen through to find out more! Thoughts? Observations? Give me a call! https://anchor.fm/clerics-wear-ringmail ! Theme music by Michael Ramir C, courtesy of Mixkit.co (https://mixkit.co/). - - Show Notes - - 00:00 - Introduction and Apology! 01:32 - Theme 02:02 - A little ado... 02:34 - On Translating Adventures and Converting Modules 04:29 - Introducing: The Lichway 06:48 - Statting the Susurrus! (Spoilers) 09:30 - Traditional Mechanisms to support Multiple Systems 14:34 - Chesterton's Fence and Creating a Type of Experience 16:51 - An Example from the Lichway (Spoilers) 18:51 - Roleplay prompts work for any system 19:38 - How do you use modules? 21:30 - Taylor Confesses to Spoilage (no spoilers) 21:59 - Learning DCC running Portal Under the Stars (sortof spoilers: taglines, at least) 27:43 - The Importance of Reading Adventures 29:05 - Learning DCC through Play 32:46 - How much (and what kind of) experience should you have before converting? 37:48 - A Tangent on Usage Dice 40:10 - Tying it Back Together 43:01 - Announcement: Clerics Wear Ringmail Summer Contest! 45:37 - Theme and Legal - - Links - - Nerd's Variety RPG Cast: https://anchor.fm/jason376 Cerebrevore Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cerebrevore
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