Why We're Doing This | Be Protagonist! Ep. 1

In our first episode, Sean sits down with Robyn Pacetti, founder and Sky Captain of Protagonists!, to answer the question at the heart of everything: why does this need to exist?Robyn shares the surprisingly personal story behind the platform, from pandemic-era walks through an empty Prague, to the frustration of never finding an audio experience that was actually worth coming back to. She talks about what it felt like when nobody believed in the idea, what scared her enough to liquidate her retirement fund, and what Forgotten Skies, Protagonists!' first audio RPG, needs to make you feel in the first five minutes.This is a show that builds in public. That means you'll hear the real version of how this gets made, not the pitch deck version.If you've ever wanted your commute, your chores, or your evening walk to feel like an adventure, this is where it starts.In this episode:Why screen fatigue is real, but nobody has built a real alternative for adultsThe moment Robyn realised she would have to build it herselfWhat Protagonists! actually is, and why it's a platform, not just a gameThe world of Forgotten Skies and what it feels like to step inside itWhat success looks like in the first five minutes of your first JourneyJoin the waitlist: https://protagonists.com/#alphaNext week: Who are we actually building this for? We have a theory, and it might surprise you.