Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss ways to create a table culture for your gaming group. Enjoy the show, and tell us your thoughts on table culture at the Misdirected Mark Forums.

• Brindlewood Bay on Kickstarter through Monday, May 30th

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Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss handling rewards in the game for both players and characters. Enjoy the show, and tell us about your favorite game rewards at the Misdirected Mark Forums.

• Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying Game on Kickstarter through Friday, May 6
• New Marvel RPG to come out on Wednesday, April 20
• Brindlewood Bay coming to Kickstarter Tuesday, April 26
• Improv for Gamers Second Edition on Gamefound through Thursday, May 5

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Phil, Bob, and Jerry continue the discussion on managing game secrets with an examination of handling different kinds of GM secrets. Enjoy the show, and tell us your opinions on GM secrets at the Misdirected Mark Forums.

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Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss managing secrets in your game and the differences between secrets kept by characters and those kept by players. Enjoy the show, and tell us your opinions on in-game secrets at the Misdirected Mark Forums.

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Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss converting games with settings that you like into games with rules that you like just as much. Enjoy the show, and tell us about your favorite old game conversions at the Misdirected Mark Forums.

• There will be no Misdirected Mark live Twitch show on March 22nd and no podcast episode on March 29th.
• Crowdfunding for Staged Heroism is live on Kickstarter through April 14th.
• Crowdfunding for The Real Thing RPG is live on Kickstarter through April 15th.
• Jason Pitre’s blog post “The Four Structures.”

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Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss ways to take a break from the main campaign storyline and enjoy a side-story or two. Enjoy the show, and tell us about your favorite side quests at the Misdirected Mark Forums.

• There will be no Misdirected Mark live Twitch show on March 22nd and no podcast episode on March 29th.
• TTRPGs for Trans Rights in Texas! – 493 RPGs to benefit trans rights
• Bundle for Ukraine – 992 video and tabletop games to support the defense of Ukraine
• Improv for Gamers Second Edition crowdfunding campaign to launch soon on Gamefound

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Phil, Bob, and Jerry talk about what excites them about some of the games that they haven’t yet brought to the table. Enjoy the show, and tell us about your games you have yet to play at the Misdirected Mark Forums.

• There will be no Misdirected Mark live Twitch show on March 22nd and no podcast episode on March 29th.

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Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss generating player investment and engagement early in the game, both in the early sessions of a campaign or the opening scenes of a one-shot. Enjoy the show, and tell us about your engaging games at the Misdirected Mark Forums.

• There will be no Misdirected Mark live Twitch shows on February 22nd or March 22nd and no podcast episodes on March 1st or March 29th.

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Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss techniques for GMs and players to manage playing characters more competent than themselves. Enjoy the show, and tell us how your smart characters at the Misdirected Mark Forums.

• There will be no Misdirected Mark live Twitch shows on February 22nd or March 22nd and no podcast episodes on March 1st or March 29th.
• Check out A Response to the Esteemed Dr. Crackpot by Emily Jankowski.

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Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss how GMs and players can get the most out of setting up the components and venue for a new game. Enjoy the show, and tell us how you manage game setup at the Misdirected Mark Forums.

• There will be no Misdirected Mark live Twitch shows on February 22nd or March 22nd and no podcast episodes on March 1st or March 29th.
• Check out All Rolled Up at https://www.allrolledup.co.uk/
• Check out Short Order Heroes from Calico Games at https://calicogames.com/index.html

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