January 11, 2021

Series 35.2 - Anyone Can Wear the Mask with Jeff Stormer [Designer] (Creation Continued)

48 minutes

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/

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Guests and Projects:

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

Music:

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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