December 13, 2022

B029 - Campaign Builder - Boss Fight (Level Five)

1 hour 10 minutes

Boss fights are iconic, traditional, and memorable, but how do you build up to a good one? How do you find the balance and keep the players on the edge of their seats? In this long-overdue episode, Dan and Adam sit down and discuss their inspirations and their tactics for handling Big Bad Evil Guys.

Takeaways:

- There's more than one way to monologue for your bad guys

- Setting is key

- A boss fight doesn't have to end with a kill

- Have some loose contingencies

Disclaimer 0:00

Intro 0:38

Boss Battles 1:55

Encounters 42:41

Outro 1:08:17

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DM 1: Dan O'Coin

DM 2: Adam Nason

Written by: Adam Nason and Dan O'Coin

Director: Dan O'Coin and Adam Nason

Audio Editor: Adam Nason

Video Editor: Adam Nason

Executive Producer: Dan O'Coin and Adam Nason

Intro/Outro Music by: Cory Wiebe

All other music provided by Tyler Gibson at https://www.instagram.com/melodicasmusic

Logo by: Katie Skidmore at https://www.instagram.com/clementineartportraits/

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