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Welcome to a little Narrative Control experiment. Three very short episodes on very small topics all released in short order. This show Fattig and I are talking about getting your players excited about the NPCs, places and things in your game.Hosts: Sean Nittner and Eric FattigLength: 15:59Show Notes[00:25] Intro to the show. Three minisodes.[00:55] Situation: Players don’t care about the thing the GM created.[02:22] The point of the players caring is to give you ways to motivate the PCs.
What are four possible ways that you can draw them in?
[03:20] Make the thing actionable. The players can make a difference.[06:08] Giving the players a compelling reason to care about the place or person. [07:44] Tying locations to the PCs. Make them mirror the PCs.[12:38] Think in terms of terrain vs. background. Create assets that players can fight over.[15:24] Setting they can punch in the face!Continue the Converastion…Here.
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By Sean Nittner, Justin EvansWelcome to a little Narrative Control experiment. Three very short episodes on very small topics all released in short order. This show Fattig and I are talking about getting your players excited about the NPCs, places and things in your game.Hosts: Sean Nittner and Eric FattigLength: 15:59Show Notes[00:25] Intro to the show. Three minisodes.[00:55] Situation: Players don’t care about the thing the GM created.[02:22] The point of the players caring is to give you ways to motivate the PCs.
What are four possible ways that you can draw them in?
[03:20] Make the thing actionable. The players can make a difference.[06:08] Giving the players a compelling reason to care about the place or person. [07:44] Tying locations to the PCs. Make them mirror the PCs.[12:38] Think in terms of terrain vs. background. Create assets that players can fight over.[15:24] Setting they can punch in the face!Continue the Converastion…Here.