The Joy of GMing - with Special Guest Craig Hatler!

from Narrative Feats · host Casey Jones

Welcome to the sister-series to Anywhere But Now— our Doctor Who Actual Play Podcast! Our special guest today is Craig Hatler, creator of Shadowlight & Personae!Join us for a great talk about how Craig has designed his very own rule settings and creative commons TTRPG! We talk about fine-tuning game mechanics, the power of trial and error, plus the value of a good session zero and safety tools! We’ll cover some making-of and behind the scenes tidbits of our mods as well, so do stick around, with host Casey Jones.Learn more at our Discord! Be sure to subscribe and leave a comment, and follow us on BluSky and Twitter for more updates. Don’t forget to send your questions & fan art to [email protected]!Don't forget, Casey can run your very own game of D&D for you!Music by Tabletop AudioTheme by RJ Pirchinello

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Welcome to the sister-series to Anywhere But Now— our Doctor Who Actual Play Podcast! Our special guest today is Craig Hatler [https://linktr.ee/tezraktheimpslayer], creator of Shadowlight & Personae [https://craighatler.itch.io/]! Join us for a great talk about how Craig has designed his very own rule settings and creative commons TTRPG! We talk about fine-tuning game mechanics, the power of trial and error, plus the value of a good session zero and safety tools! We'll cover some making-of and behind the scenes tidbits of our mods as well, so do stick around, with host Casey Jones [https://linktr.ee/caseyjonescaseyjones]. Learn more at our Discord! [https://discord.gg/qmdUPzun7n] Be sure to subscribe and leave a comment, and follow us on BluSky [https://bsky.app/profile/anywherebutnow.bsky.social] and Twitter [https://twitter.com/AnywhereButNow_] for more updates. Don't forget to send your questions & fan art to [email protected]! Don't forget, Casey can run your very own game of D&D [https://startplaying.games/gm/caseyjones] for you! Music by Tabletop Audio [http://tabletopaudio.com/]Theme by RJ Pirchinello [https://www.rjaudio.com/]

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