July 19, 2021

Series 41.3 - Micro RPGs with Ourselves (Heartbeats and Post-Match Interview)

1 hour 31 minutes

Welcome to the final episode of series 41, everyone! This series will be a bit different from our normal series. We will be covering two micro RPGs each episode with just Amelia and Ryan at the helm! This episode, we’re going in cold with character creation for Keith Baker and Jenn Ellis’s game Heartbeats and James Mendez Hodes’ game Post-Match Interview, both Micro RPGs from James D’Amato’s book, The Ultimate Micro-RPG Book! Then stick around for the outtakes at the end!

Announcements:

AcadeCon Kickstarter:

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/therpgacademy/acadecon-2021-fellowship-of-the-con

One Shot Network Patreon:

https://patreon.com/oneshotpodcast

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

Games discussed this episode:

The Ultimate Micro-RPG Book by James D’Amato

Website: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ultimate-Micro-RPG-Book/James-D-Amato/The-Ultimate-RPG-Guide-Series/9781507212868

Twitter: https://twitter.com/OneShotRPG

Heartbeats (pg 49) by Jenn Ellis (@Twogetherstudio on Twitter https://twitter.com/Twogetherstudio) and Keith Baker (@hellcowkeith on Twitter https://twitter.com/hellcowkeith)https://twitter.com/qh_murphy)

Post-Match Interview (pg 71) by James Mendez Hodez (@LulaVampiro on Twitter https://twitter.com/LulaVampiro)

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Announcements

00:04:03 - Introduction

00:06:02 - What's in a game? - Heartbeats

00:08:03 - Let's make some people! - Heartbeats

00:09:32 - Specialty

00:09:58 - Defining Trait

00:10:39 - Determine Relationships

00:16:21 - Names and Looks

00:18:46 - How long have we been at the hospital?

00:20:21 - Create a patient!

00:25:30 - Heartbeats - Gameplay summary and Discussion

00:27:52 - Heartbeats - Fanfic!

00:34:17 - Heartbeats - Micro Discussion

00:36:21 - What's in a game? - Post-Match Interview

00:38:06 - Let's make some people! - Post-Match Interview

00:38:31 - Create an athlete!

00:39:07 - What sport are we playing?

00:40:37 - What position do we play?

00:42:19 - What is the name of this team?

00:43:51 - General outline of how the sporting event went.

00:46:01 - Athlete Name

00:49:25 - Reporters!

00:52:56 - Questions!

00:54:37 - First Questions

00:56:35 - Second Questions

00:58:01 - Third Questions

00:59:13 - Fourth Questions

01:00:25 - Post-Match Interview - Micro Discussion

01:02:26 - Post-Match Interview - Gameplay summary and Discussion

01:04:19 - Episode Closer

01:05:29 - Call to Action

01:10:30 - Credits

01:12:26 - Show Blurbs - Total Party Kill

01:13:12 - Outtakes

Transcripts

https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-413-micro-rpgs-with-ourselves-heartbeats-and-post-match-interview/transcript

Music:

Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)

Clip 1: Medicine by WinnieTheMoog

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6256-medicine

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Clip 2: Action Sport Breakbeat by WinnieTheMoog

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6391-action-sport-breakbeat

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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July 19, 2021

Series 41.3 - Micro RPGs with Ourselves (Heartbeats and Post-Match Interview)

1 hour 31 minutes

Announcements:

AcadeCon Kickstarter:

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/therpgacademy/acadecon-2021-fellowship-of-the-con

One Shot Network Patreon:

https://patreon.com/oneshotpodcast

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

Games discussed this episode:

The Ultimate Micro-RPG Book by James D’Amato

Website: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ultimate-Micro-RPG-Book/James-D-Amato/The-Ultimate-RPG-Guide-Series/9781507212868

Twitter: https://twitter.com/OneShotRPG

Post-Match Interview (pg 71) by James Mendez Hodez (@LulaVampiro on Twitter https://twitter.com/LulaVampiro)

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Announcements

00:04:03 - Introduction

00:06:02 - What's in a game? - Heartbeats

00:08:03 - Let's make some people! - Heartbeats

00:09:32 - Specialty

00:09:58 - Defining Trait

00:10:39 - Determine Relationships

00:16:21 - Names and Looks

00:18:46 - How long have we been at the hospital?

00:20:21 - Create a patient!

00:25:30 - Heartbeats - Gameplay summary and Discussion

00:27:52 - Heartbeats - Fanfic!

00:34:17 - Heartbeats - Micro Discussion

00:36:21 - What's in a game? - Post-Match Interview

00:38:06 - Let's make some people! - Post-Match Interview

00:38:31 - Create an athlete!

00:39:07 - What sport are we playing?

00:40:37 - What position do we play?

00:42:19 - What is the name of this team?

00:43:51 - General outline of how the sporting event went.

00:46:01 - Athlete Name

00:49:25 - Reporters!

00:52:56 - Questions!

00:54:37 - First Questions

00:56:35 - Second Questions

00:58:01 - Third Questions

00:59:13 - Fourth Questions

01:00:25 - Post-Match Interview - Micro Discussion

01:02:26 - Post-Match Interview - Gameplay summary and Discussion

01:04:19 - Episode Closer

01:05:29 - Call to Action

01:10:30 - Credits

01:12:26 - Show Blurbs - Total Party Kill

01:13:12 - Outtakes

Transcripts

https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-413-micro-rpgs-with-ourselves-heartbeats-and-post-match-interview/transcript

Music:

Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)

Clip 1: Medicine by WinnieTheMoog

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6256-medicine

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Clip 2: Action Sport Breakbeat by WinnieTheMoog

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6391-action-sport-breakbeat

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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