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Series 71.3 - AGON with Sean Nittner [Designer] (Discussion)

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Welcome to the third episode of series 71! In this series, we are thrilled to welcome Sean Nittner, Director of Projects at Evil Hat Productions and co-designer for the game we are covering this series, AGON, a game where you play as heroes of myth and legend, prove the glory of your name, and win your way back home! In today's episode, we learn a bit about Sean before diving into some really great design discussion about AGON!

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    Sean Nittner

    • Website: https://evilhat.com
    Games/Tools discussed this episode:

    AGON:

    • Website: https://evilhat.com/product/agon/
    • DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/328661/agon?affiliate_id=1601603
      • Timestamps:
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      • (00:01:23) - Reintroductions
      • (00:07:30) - The Leadership Challenge Micro AP(?!?!)
      • (00:28:02) - D20 for your thoughts?
      • (00:31:07) - What makes for a great character creation system?
      • (00:35:22) - What story does the character sheet tell?
      • (00:43:41) - Call to Action
      • (00:49:30) - Credits
        • Music:
        • Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod
        • Clip 1: Great Beyond by Roze Sound
        • From Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/15591
        • Clip 2: Heroes Are Back by Adam Saban
        • From Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/15113
        • Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs
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