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- Series 36.3 - Tension with Adira Slattery [Designer] (Discussion)
Welcome to the final episode for series 36! We welcome back Adira Slattery and discuss the character creation process for her new game, Tension, a queer cat and mouse game for 2 players! Amelia had to sit this series out, but this episode, Ryan and Adira get into some great discussion and some really amazing fanfic that Ryan can’t stop thinking about! Join us for the finale for the most condensed character creation series to date!
Announcements:- Ryan’s Chimera Live Stream Campaign: A Tale of Twinkle and Awe
- https://twitch.chimera.games
- https://youtube.chimera.games
- A Horror Borealis presents LOSERS: A Love Story:
- https://a-horror-borealis.simplecast.com/
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
Adira Slattery @AdiraSlattery
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/AdiraSlattery
- Itch.io: https://adira.itch.io/
- Website: https://adiraslattery.com
Games discussed this episode:Tension by Adira Slattery
- Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adiraslattery/tension-0
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:02:54 - Reintroductions and Characters
- 00:05:22 - D20 for your thoughts?
- 00:08:38 - What is Adira's personal process for creating characters?
- 00:10:56 - How does character creation in Tension stack up to other games?
- 00:18:33 - How does the process of character creation reinforce the feel of Tension?
- 00:28:30 - What is one of the biggest flaws/best parts of character creation in Tension?
- 00:36:22 - Fanfic!
- 00:48:35 - Take it up a level! - How does the story advance through play?
- 00:51:20 - How does a game end?
- 00:56:18 - Kickstarter details
- 00:58:05 - Final Thoughts
- 00:59:22 - Episode Closer
- 01:01:12 - Call to Action
- 01:03:36 - Credits
- 01:05:31 - Show Blurbs: Design Doc
- 01:06:06 - Outtakes
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-363-tension-with-adira-slattery-designer-discussion/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Spy Story: The Agent by Sascha Ende
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/84-spy-story-the-agent
- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
- Clip 2: Beach Resort Noir Murder Mystery by Brian Holtz Music
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7033-beach-resort-noir-murder-mystery
- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
- 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/)
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1 hr 11 min - Series 36.2 - Tension with Adira Slattery [Designer] (Creation Continued)
Welcome to the second episode for series 36! We welcome back Adira Slattery, to finish creating characters, plural, for her new game, Tension, a queer cat and mouse game for 2 players! Amelia had to sit this series out, but this episode, Ryan and Adira finish creating the other twenty characters needed to play a session! Join us for the most condensed character creation series to date!
Announcements:- Ryan’s Chimera Live Stream Campaign: A Tale of Twinkle and Awe
- https://twitch.chimera.games
- https://youtube.chimera.games
- A Horror Borealis presents LOSERS: A Love Story:
- https://a-horror-borealis.simplecast.com/
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
Adira Slattery @AdiraSlattery
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/AdiraSlattery
- Itch.io: https://adira.itch.io/
- Website: https://adiraslattery.com
Games discussed this episode:Tension by Adira Slattery
- Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adiraslattery/tension-0
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:02:25 - The Lovers and The Devil
- 00:03:58 - The Chariot and The Hermit
- 00:05:19 - The Sun and the Fool
- 00:10:00 - Death and The Heirophant
- 00:11:36 - The Empress and The Moon (Adira)
- 00:12:57 - The Magician and Temperance
- 00:15:29 - The Tower (Ryan) and The Star
- 00:17:24 - The Wheel of Fortune and The High Priestess
- 00:21:25 - Strength and Justice
- 00:23:06 - The World and The Hanged Man
- 00:26:05 - Summary
- 00:30:54 - Episode Closer
- 00:32:10 - Call to Action
- 00:33:58 - Credits
- 00:35:54 - Show Blurbs: Asians Represent
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-362-tension-with-adira-slattery-designer-creation-continued/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Spy Story: The Agent by Sascha Ende
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/84-spy-story-the-agent
- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
- Clip 2: Beach Resort Noir Murder Mystery by Brian Holtz Music
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7033-beach-resort-noir-murder-mystery
- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
- 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/)
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
- Twitch: https://twitch.tv/lordneptunerb
- Chimera RPG: @ChimeraRPG (https://twitter.com/ChimeraRPG)
- A Horror Borealis: @AHorrorBorealis (https://twitter.com/AHorrorBorealis)
- 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
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40 min - Series 36.1 - Tension with Adira Slattery [Designer] (Creation)
Welcome to the first episode of our 36th series! We welcome back Adira Slattery, as a guest this time, to discuss her new game, Tension, a queer cat and mouse game for 2 players! Amelia had to sit this series out, but Ryan and Adira create their characters and begin the process of creating the other twenty characters needed to play a session! Join us for the most condensed character creation series to date!
Announcements:- Ryan’s Chimera Live Stream Campaign: A Tale of Twinkle and Awe
- https://twitch.chimera.games
- https://youtube.chimera.games
- A Horror Borealis presents LOSERS: A Love Story:
- https://a-horror-borealis.simplecast.com/
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
Adira Slattery @AdiraSlattery
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/AdiraSlattery
- Itch.io: https://adira.itch.io/
Games discussed this episode:Tension by Adira Slattery
- Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adiraslattery/tension-0
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:04:05 - Introductions
- 00:06:32 - What's in a game? - Concept
- 00:07:40 - What do we need to play this game?
- 00:07:55 - What sort of stories and themes is this game meant to explore?
- 00:08:28 - What do characters do Tension?
- 00:08:58 - What is one of the most unique thing about Tension?
- 00:10:19 - History of the game.
- 00:11:23 - Basic Terms and Concepts: Tarot
- 00:17:26 - The Ensemble
- 00:19:36 - Orbiting characters
- 00:20:15 - Let's make some people!
- 00:21:38 - The Killer
- 00:21:48 - Type
- 00:23:03 - Looks
- 00:24:47 - Pattern
- 00:26:29 - Name and Pronouns
- 00:27:05 - The Investigator
- 00:27:08 - Profession
- 00:27:25 - Looks
- 00:28:05 - Obsession
- 00:28:38 - Name and Pronouns
- 00:28:55 - Picking our characters' major arcanas
- 00:32:45 - Creation relationship pairs for 20 NPCs
- 00:33:43 - The first pair
- 00:37:48 - Call To Action
- 00:39:49 - Credits
- 00:41:44 - Show Blurbs: A Horror Borealis
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-361-tension-with-adira-slattery-designer-creation/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Spy Story: The Agent by Sascha Ende
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/84-spy-story-the-agent
- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
- Clip 2: Beach Resort Noir Murder Mystery by Brian Holtz Music
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7033-beach-resort-noir-murder-mystery
- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
- 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/)
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46 min - Series 35.3 - Anyone Can Wear the Mask with Jeff Stormer [Designer] (Discussion)
Series 35 comes to a close this episode where we welcome back Party of One host and fellow network show All My Fantasy Children co-host, Jeff Stormer! We will be discussing the character creation process for his new game, Anyone Can Wear the Mask, a storytelling game about a superhero, a villain and a city.
Announcements:- Ryan’s Chimera Live Stream Campaign: A Tale of Twinkle and Awe
- https://twitch.chimera.games
- https://youtube.chimera.games
- A Horror Borealis presents LOSERS: A Love Story:
- https://a-horror-borealis.simplecast.com/
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
Jeff Stormer @GMJeffStormer
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/PartyOfOnePod
- Itch.io: https://jeffstormer.itch.io/
- Website: http://www.jeffstormer.com/
- Party of One Podcast: https://www.partyofonepodcast.com/
- All My Fantasy Children Podcast: http://oneshotpodcast.com/interview-discussion/all-my-fantasy-children/
- Talkin’ Nog Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/talkingnog
Games discussed this episode:Anyone Can Wear the Mask by Jeff Stormer
- Website: https://jeffstormer.itch.io/mask
Beyond the Rift by Dee Pennyway
- Website: https://mnemonicrpg.itch.io/mnemonic-beyond-the-rift
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:02:00 - Introductions and Character Recaps
- 00:06:26 - D20 for your thoughts?
- 00:11:26 - What is Jeff's process for creating characters?
- 00:14:47 - How does character creation in this game compare to others?
- 00:24:05 - How does the process of character creation reinforce the feel of playing the game?
- 00:25:49 - What is one of the biggest flaws/best parts about character creation in this game?
- 00:36:20 - Fanfic!
- 00:41:49 - Design Story Segue
- 00:44:22 - Take it up a level!
- 00:49:07 - Final Thoughts
- 00:50:23 - Episode Closer
- 00:51:57 - Call to Action
- 00:54:44 - Credits
- 00:56:39 - Show Blurbs - All My Fantasy Children
- 00:57:16 - Outtakes
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-353-anyone-can-wear-the-mask-with-jeff-stormer-designer-discussion/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Chiptune Game Intro 01 by TaigaSoundProd
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6780-chiptune-game-intro-01
- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
- Clip 2: All My Fantasy Children Intro Music by Aaron Catano-Saez
- http://oneshotpodcast.com/interview-discussion/all-my-fantasy-children/
- 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/)
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1 hr 12 min - Series 35.2 - Anyone Can Wear the Mask with Jeff Stormer [Designer] (Creation Continued)
It is time for the second episode of series 35! This episode, we welcome back Party of One host and fellow network show All My Fantasy Children co-host, Jeff Stormer! We will be finishing our characters for his new game, Anyone Can Wear the Mask, a storytelling game about a superhero, a villain and a city. Join us as Ryan defines a villain and we get to play a round of this game together!
Announcements:- Ryan’s Chimera Live Stream Campaign: A Tale of Twinkle and Awe
- https://twitch.chimera.games
- https://youtube.chimera.games
- A Horror Borealis presents LOSERS: A Love Story:
- https://a-horror-borealis.simplecast.com/
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
Jeff Stormer @GMJeffStormer
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/PartyOfOnePod
- Itch.io: https://jeffstormer.itch.io/
- Website: http://www.jeffstormer.com/
- Party of One Podcast: https://www.partyofonepodcast.com/
- All My Fantasy Children Podcast: http://oneshotpodcast.com/interview-discussion/all-my-fantasy-children/
- Talkin’ Nog Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/talkingnog
Games discussed this episode:Anyone Can Wear the Mask by Jeff Stormer
- Website: https://jeffstormer.itch.io/mask
Beyond the Rift by Dee Pennyway
- Website: https://mnemonicrpg.itch.io/mnemonic-beyond-the-rift
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:02:27 - Recap
- 00:02:53 - The Villain
- 00:04:07 - Defining Threats
- 00:10:58 - Walking through a turn - City flips a card
- 00:13:12 - The villain adds a threat
- 00:15:43 - The hero saves the day
- 00:18:28 - Skipping ahead to the villain’s reveal
- 00:18:55 - Questions for the Hero - What piece of yourself most scares you and how do you see it amplified in the villain?
- 00:19:27 - What weakness are you afraid will be discovered and how does the villain wield it?
- 00:20:14 - City questions: What about the hero most scares you and how is the villain the worst version of that?
- 00:21:09 - What is your biggest fear for the city and how does the villain embody that?
- 00:21:41 - Villain questions: What power do you crave and how are you going to seize it?
- 00:22:04 - What insurmountable odds will the hero have to overcome to defeat you?
- 00:22:22 - What hidden weakness do you hope the hero never finds?
- 00:22:35 - Introducing the villain
- 00:26:23 - What Renoun truly means
- 00:28:12 - Uprising
- 00:39:20 - Episode Closer
- 00:40:50 - Call to Action
- 00:42:56 - Credits
- 00:44:52 - Show Blurb: Session Zero
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-352-anyone-can-wear-the-mask-with-jeff-stormer-designer-creation-continued/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Chiptune Game Intro 01 by TaigaSoundProd
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6780-chiptune-game-intro-01
- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
- Clip 2: All My Fantasy Children Intro Music by Aaron Catano-Saez
- http://oneshotpodcast.com/interview-discussion/all-my-fantasy-children/
- 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/)
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49 min - Series 35.1 - Anyone Can Wear the Mask with Jeff Stormer [Designer] (Creation)
Welcome to the first episode of series 35, and the first episode of 2021, everyone! This episode, we welcome Party of One host and fellow network show All My Fantasy Children co-host, Jeff Stormer! We will be discussing his new game, Anyone Can Wear the Mask, a storytelling game about a superhero, a villain and a city. Join us for the start of a fantastic series after Amelia and Ryan discuss 2021 a bit in the longer than usual cold open.
Announcements:- Ryan’s Chimera Live Stream Campaign: A Tale of Twinkle and Awe
- https://twitch.chimera.games
- https://youtube.chimera.games
- A Horror Borealis presents LOSERS: A Love Story:
- https://a-horror-borealis.simplecast.com/
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
Jeff Stormer @GMJeffStormer
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/PartyOfOnePod
- Itch.io: https://jeffstormer.itch.io/
- Website: http://www.jeffstormer.com/
- Party of One Podcast: https://www.partyofonepodcast.com/
- All My Fantasy Children Podcast: http://oneshotpodcast.com/interview-discussion/all-my-fantasy-children/
- Talkin’ Nog Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/talkingnog
Games discussed this episode:Anyone Can Wear the Mask by Jeff Stormer
- Website: https://jeffstormer.itch.io/mask
Beyond the Rift by Dee Pennyway
- Website: https://mnemonicrpg.itch.io/mnemonic-beyond-the-rift
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:14:40 - Introductions
- 00:16:40 - What’s in a game?
- 00:21:38 - What do we need to play this game?
- 00:24:56 - What kind of stories and themes in this game meant to explore?
- 00:27:33 - What do characters do in this game?
- 00:34:52 - What is one of the more unique things about this game?
- 00:39:04 - History of Anyone Can Wear the Mask
- 00:47:18 - Terms and Concepts?
- 00:47:57 - Let’s Make Some People! - Choosing Roles
- 00:49:47 - Character Creation
- 00:51:07 - Hero Questions - How powerful are you?
- 00:52:44 - Where do your powers come from?
- 00:53:57 - What exactly do you do?
- 00:55:06 - How do you help your city?
- 00:57:01 - Strong Suits
- 00:57:58 - CIty Questions - How large is our city?
- 01:00:16 - Creating four city districts
- 01:06:12 - Where is the Hero most comfortable here?
- 01:07:22 - Call to Action
- 01:11:19 - Credits
- 01:13:14 - Show Blurb: A Woman With Hollow Eyes
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-351-anyone-can-wear-the-mask-with-jeff-stormer-designer-creation/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Chiptune Game Intro 01 by TaigaSoundProd
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6780-chiptune-game-intro-01
- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
- Clip 2: All My Fantasy Children Intro Music by Aaron Catano-Saez
- http://oneshotpodcast.com/interview-discussion/all-my-fantasy-children/
- 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/)
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1 hr 17 min - Series 34.3 - Tide Breaker with Nick Butler [Designer] (Discussion)
Welcome to the final episode of Series 34 and 2020, everyone! This series we are covering the modular world building, action RPG Tide Breaker with designer Nick Butler! This episode we’ll be discussing the character creation process as well as dishing up some final outtakes of the year.
Announcements:- Ryan’s Chimera Live Stream Campaign: A Tale of Twinkle and Awe
- https://twitch.chimera.games
- https://youtube.chimera.games
- A Horror Borealis presents LOSERS: A Love Story:
- https://a-horror-borealis.simplecast.com/
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
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- 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
Nick Butler @FallOnMyBlade
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/FallOnMyBlade
- Discord: https://discord.gg/AzmaYgn
Games discussed this episode:Tide Breaker
- Website: https://tidebreakerRPG.com
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:02:44 - Reintroductions
- 00:05:57 - D20 for your thoughts?
- 00:10:22 - What is Nick’s personal process for creating characters?
- 00:11:37 - How does character creation in Tide Breaker stack up to other systems?
- 00:22:41 - How does this character creation set expectations for playing the game?
- 00:25:33 - How does creating the world together affect the character creation process?
- 00:29:55 - What is one of the flaws of this system and what is one of the best parts?
- 00:39:40 - Fanfic time!
- 00:44:58 - Take it up a level! - Mechanical Advancement
- 00:48:49 - Narrative Advancement
- 00:51:11 - Final Thoughts
- 01:00:41 - Episode Closer
- 01:01:31 - Call to Action
- 01:05:46 - Credits
- 01:07:41 - Show Blurb: Campaign
- 01:08:37 - Outtakes
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-343-tide-breaker-with-nick-butler-designer-discussion/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Stormfront by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4421-stormfront
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: RestlessTide by Lilo Sound
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6079-restlesstide
- License: 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/)
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
- Twitch: https://twitch.tv/lordneptunerb
- 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
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- http://www.charactercreationcast.com
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- http://oneshotpodcast.com
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1 hr 27 min - Series 34.2 - Tide Breaker with Nick Butler [Designer] (Creation Continued)
Welcome to the second episode of Series 34, everyone! This series we’ll be covering the modular world building, action RPG Tide Breaker with designer Nick Butler! This episode we’ll be finishing up our Dragon Ball Z esque character creation.
Announcements:- Ryan’s Chimera Live Stream Campaign: A Tale of Twinkle and Awe
- https://twitch.chimera.games
- https://youtube.chimera.games
- World Builders Fundraiser:
- https://wb2020.charactercreationcast.com/
- https://fundraise.worldbuilders.org/fundraiser/3045892
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
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- https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/character-creation-cast?refid=stpr
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- https://facebook.com/CharacterCreationCast
Nick Butler @FallOnMyBlade
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/FallOnMyBlade
- Discord: https://discord.gg/AzmaYgn
Games discussed this episode:Tide Breaker
- Website: https://tidebreakerRPG.com
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:03:42 - Recap
- 00:04:05 - Jobs
- 00:06:33 - Specialties
- 00:10:02 - Quirks and Standout Feature
- 00:19:49 - Ability Generation - Ryan’s Abilities
- 00:39:54 - Amelia’s Abilities
- 01:00:04 - Nick’s Abilities
- 01:05:41 - Episode Closer
- 01:07:10 - Call to Action
- 01:10:55 - Credits
- 01:12:50 - Show Blurb: One Shot
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-342-tide-breaker-with-nick-butler-designer-creation-continued/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Stormfront by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4421-stormfront
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: RestlessTide by Lilo Sound
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6079-restlesstide
- License: 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/)
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
- Twitch: https://twitch.tv/lordneptunerb
- 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
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1 hr 17 min - Series 34.1 - Tide Breaker with Nick Butler [Designer] (Creation)
Welcome to the start of the 34th series, everyone! This series we’ll be covering the modular world building, action RPG Tide Breaker with designer Nick Butler! This episode we’ll be covering what the game is all about and teaching Amelia a bit about Dragon Ball Z before diving into character creation.
Announcements:- Ryan’s Chimera Live Stream Campaign: A Tale of Twinkle and Awe
- https://twitch.chimera.games
- https://youtube.chimera.games
- Cape and Blade Live Stream Campaign Replay On Demand:
- https://capeandblade.chimera.games
- World Builders Fundraiser:
- https://wb2020.charactercreationcast.com/
- https://fundraise.worldbuilders.org/fundraiser/3045892
- Georgia, US Voter Registration:
- https://www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/
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
Nick Butler @FallOnMyBlade
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/FallOnMyBlade
- Discord: https://discord.gg/AzmaYgn
Games discussed this episode:Tide Breaker
- Website: https://tidebreakerRPG.com
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:04:08 - Introductions
- 00:05:53 - What’s in a game?
- 00:10:19 - What do we need to play this game?
- 00:12:50 - What kind of stories and themes is this game meant to explore?
- 00:17:01 - What do characters do in Tide Breaker?
- 00:17:52 - What is unique about Tide Breaker?
- 00:28:22 - History of Tide Breaker
- 00:30:28 - Terms and Concepts: Stats
- 00:33:57 - Advantages
- 00:34:40 - Stunts
- 00:34:54 - Botches, Explosions and Ignites
- 00:36:00 - Showstoppers
- 00:36:15 - Cliffhangers/Nailbiters
- 00:37:29 - Let’s make some people!
- 00:40:21 - Character Concepts
- 00:45:52 - Assigning or Rolling Stats
- 00:55:53 - Secondary Stats
- 00:56:05 - Power Level
- 00:56:32 - Critical Value
- 00:57:52 - Recovery Value
- 00:59:46 - Attrition Pool
- 01:00:42 - Call to Action
- 01:06:31 - Credits
- 01:08:27 - Show Blurb: Warda
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-341-tide-breaker-with-nick-butler-designer-creation/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Stormfront by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4421-stormfront
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: RestlessTide by Lilo Sound
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6079-restlesstide
- License: 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/)
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1 hr 12 min - Series 33.3 - Unbound with Grant Howitt and Chris Taylor (Discussion)
On the last episode of our 33rd series, halfway to the evil number, we welcome back Grant Howitt and Chris Taylor from Rowan Rook and Decard, to discuss character creation and world building in Unbound, a scalable action pulp, collaborative world building RPG. We also get to some pretty fantastic fanfiction for our characters, so you’ll want to stick around for that!
Announcements:- Make Georgia Twice as Nice One Shot Act Blue Campaign for Fair Voting:
- https://actblue.com/donate/ga69/
- Ryan’s Chimera Live Stream Campaign: A Tale of Twinkle and Awe
- https://twitch.chimera.games
- Cape and Blade Live Stream Campaign:
- https://capeandblade.chimera.games
- Contact us about an art commission!
- https://contact.charactercreationcast.com
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
Grant Howitt @gshowitt
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/gshowitt
- Patreon: https://patreon.com/gshowitt
Chris Taylor @TheMaddigan
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheMaddigan
Rowan, Rook and Decard
- Website: https://rowanrookanddecard.com
Games discussed this episode:Unbound
- Website: https://rowanrookanddecard.com/product-category/game-systems/unbound/
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:03:06 - ReIntroductions
- 00:06:33 - D20 for your thoughts?
- 00:06:54 - Grant and Chris’s favorite part of creating games.
- 00:08:31 - What was it light to playtest Unbound?
- 00:14:39 - How does character creation stack up against other games?
- 00:21:38 - How does the process of character creation set expectations of playing Unbound?
- 00:27:02 - How does creating a world affect creating characters?
- 00:31:33 - What is the biggest flaw and the best part of creating characters in Unbound?
- 00:35:21 - Fanfiction!
- 00:42:15 - Take it up a level! - Advancement Mechanics
- 00:48:28 - What effect does this have on the narrative?
- 00:51:50 - Episode Closer
- 00:53:32 - Call to Action
- 00:56:57 - Credits
- 00:58:52 - Show Blurb: Total Party Kill
- 00:59:38 - Outtakes
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-333-unbound-with-grant-howitt-and-chris-taylor-discussion/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Water Of The Moon by MusicLFiles
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6890-water-of-the-moon
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: The Technology Is Here by MusicLFiles
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6842-the-technology-is-here
- License: 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/)
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1 hr 13 min
About Character Creation Cast
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Join Amelia and Ryan on a journey to create characters in many different role playing game systems with guests from across the industry.