As we get ready to play Single Unique Power we discuss our favorite superheroes growing up. Single Unique Power is a cast-building game inspired by the one-person-one-power trope that is most commonly seen across many different pieces of media including manga, anime, and comic books. Be sure to check out Single Unique Power by Tyler Crumrine (https://possible-worlds-games.itch.io/sup) before we discuss it next week so you can read along with us!

Song used for outro is Do You Really Wanna Know? by Captain Qubz

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Talking about Lasers and also Feelings. Hear about what Emma had prepared for the session and what Star Trek tropes inspired our adventure as well as what it means to tie a system to a setting.

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out John Harper's itch.io page for a free PDF of the game! You can also support them on Patreon if you'd like to see more of their excellent work on a regular basis.

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Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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The crew of the Starship Raptor investigates a mystery unfolding in space... odd space buoys? A giant space worm-like phenomenon? All while the Captain is stuck in the medical pod?? Join us to boldly go... on a Lasers & Feelings adventure.

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out John Harper's itch.io page for a free PDF of the game! You can also support them on Patreon if you'd like to see more of their excellent work on a regular basis.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Song used is Starfleet Command by geoffharvey.

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Let's play through another one-page RPG - this time it's Lasers & Feelings! We'll talk through the rules of the game and where it draws its inspiration. This includes a lot of passionate talk about Star Trek, of course.

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out John Harper's itch.io page for a free PDF of the game! You can also support them on Patreon if you'd like to see more of their excellent work on a regular basis.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Enjoy a preview of our upcoming space exploration with Lasers & Feelings! In this brief intro to our next episode, we talk about our varying levels of experience with Star Trek. Stay tuned for our Read episode next Tuesday!

Song used is Starfleet Command by geoffharvey.

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Discussing the cyclical nature of the passage of time, among other things! Join us while we talk through different setting mechanics in RPGs and what exactly makes The Ground Itself such a well-designed game. Plus, find out what we're playing next time!

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out Everest Pipkin's website, itch.io page, or DriveThruRPG page to purchase a digital or physical copy of the game! You can also support them on Patreon if you'd like to see more of their excellent work on a regular basis.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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What cards will we draw and what focused situations will we enter? See what struggles await the peaceful world we created last episode, this time featuring firsthand accounts and scenes from characters living in it.

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out Everest Pipkin's website, itch.io page, or DriveThruRPG page to purchase a digital or physical copy of the game! You can also support them on Patreon if you'd like to see more of their excellent work on a regular basis.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Join us as we craft a unique world using the storytelling game The Ground Itself! With just a deck of cards and some narrative questions we create an entirely original setting and watch as it changes over time. Listen to the setup and first era of our world in the first part of our combination Read-Play episode. Plus, our first ever special guest!

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out Everest Pipkin's website, itch.io page, or DriveThruRPG page to purchase a digital or physical copy of the game! You can also support them on Patreon if you'd like to see more of their excellent work on a regular basis.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Let's reflect on the Hi Barbie! RPG for a bit. What were some of our favorite moments, how did the mechanics shape those moments, and what changes could we make to improve or update the system next time we play? What will we be playing next week? All this and more is answered in our first ever "Game" episode.

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out our twitter to see the one-page ruleset for the RPG: https://twitter.com/readplaygamepod

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

"Hi, Barbie!" is a hack of Grant Howitt's "Sexy Battle Wizards." You can support his work directly through the itch.io and patreon links below:

https://gshowitt.itch.io/

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See the brand new "Hi Barbie!" RPG in action for the very first time! For our first PLAY episode, we'll journey into Barbieland with a few of our favorite Barbies.

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out our twitter to see the one-page ruleset for the RPG: https://twitter.com/readplaygamepod

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at [email protected] or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

"Hi, Barbie!" is a hack of Grant Howitt's "Sexy Battle Wizards." You can support his work directly through the itch.io and patreon links below:

https://gshowitt.itch.io/

https://www.patreon.com/gshowitt

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