Fear of a Black Dragon

The Between is coming to BackerKit on September 24th! Alex Rybitski sits down with creator Jason Cordova to talk about the game, its mechanics, and the crowdfunding campaign. Follow along with the campaign here.

Time Codes 01:45 - What is The Between? 02:59 - The Mystery System 05:10 - The Chicken or the Egg? 08:04 - The Between's Gothic Emulation 12:17 - The Playbooks 18:52 - The Play Cycle of The Between 21:10 - The Day Phase 21:57 - The Night Phase 24:10 - Character Backstories in The Between 25:50 - What are the Janus Masks? 28:40 - Revealing Character Backstories 36:07 - Character Width vs. Depth 38:08 - The Fun of GMing the Night Phase 43:25 - The Unscene 50:28 - A Talk about XP in The Between 51:11 - The BackerKit Campaign Details 55:23 - Book One 57:19 - Book Two 59:36 - Book Three 1:02:47 - Other Materials in the Backer Kit Campaign 1:07:55 - A Note About Previously Published Material for The Between 1:08:13 - A Little Preview of Something New for Backers

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The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:00 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:20 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:31 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:20:23 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:23:31 -   PCs Who Get to the Fun Stuff Companion Adventures 00:37:26 - Books 00:39:59 - Films 00:42:18 - Article - Death on the High Seas   Join us on Discord!

00:00:21 -  Intro The Basic Crawl 00:01:03 - Overview 00:04:05 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:45 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:33 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:19:42 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:22:57 - Taverns Companion Adventures 00:36:18 - Barkeep on the Borderlands   Check out the Barkeep Jam! Join our Discord!

The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:11 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:37 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:13:37 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:15:57 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:18:50 -   They won’t want to miss this. Companion Adventures 00:36:20 - Music 00:38:05 - Books 00:39:15 - Archaeology   Join us on Discord!

The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:17 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:32 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:23:02 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:32:25 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:35:42 -  The Hardboiled Hexcrawl  Companion Adventures 00:48:46 - Films 00:50:29 - RPGs 00:52:00 - Books Join our Discord!

The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:56 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:06 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:11 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:16:20 -    Gnarly Content Warning 00:22:57 -    End of Gnarly Content 00:23:11 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:26:10 -  Horror Noises and sound effects Companion Adventures 00:57:00 - Music 00:57:51 - Film 01:01:34 - a YouTube channel 01:02:19 - Video Games Join our Discord!

The Basic Crawl 00:01:16 - Overview 00:06:45 - How have we used this in our games? 00:07:26 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:24:02 - Questions we had about this adventure The Expert Delve 00:32:24 -  Social Sandbox Session Prep Companion Adventures 00:49:54 - Films 00:54:51 - TV 00:55:55 - Music 00:56:42 - Games Special thanks to guest host Jeppe! Join our Discord!

The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:01:50 - How have we used this in our games? 00:02:12 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:14:29 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:26 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:21:27 -  Oops! We accidentally did the adventure right away Companion Adventures 00:36:01 - Folk Story 00:36:45 - Film 00:37:18 - Books 00:39:23 - Music Join our Discord!

The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Intro 00:11:07 - Some words from the show's editor Rich Tom and Jason's Top 5 Favorite Modules / Adventures 00:12:14 - Banter about the top 5 favorite modules / adventures 00:13:33 - Number 5 00:17:38 - Number 4 00:21:07 - Number 3 00:25:19 - Number 2 00:28:46 - Honorable Mentions 00:32:29 - Number 1 Jason and Tom answer Listener Questions 00:40:02 - Question 01 from Ivan 00:44:32 - Question 02, also from Ivan 00:48:26 - Question 03 from Jasper 00:52:30 - Question 04 from McWarmaker 00:59:38 - Question 05, also from McWarmaker 01:02:35 - Question 06 from Dr. DM2 01:09:19 - Question 07 from Jeppe 01:12:26 - Question 08 from Andy 01:15:18 - Question 09 from Necro-grantik 01:17:21 - Question 10 from intobats Join our Discord!

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The Basic Crawl

00:00:22 - Overview & Contents

00:03:28 - Things we liked

00:17:57 - Questions we had

00:20:39 - Chain lightning round

The Expert Delve

00:23:09 - Spotlight management

Companion Adventures

00:38:57 - Music

00:39:50 - Game

00:40:10 - Book