Phil and Bob welcome back guest host Jerry to discuss techniques and tips for learning new games. Enjoy, tell us about how you learn games on The Misdirected Mark Forums, and join us live every Tuesday at 8 PM U.S. Eastern time on twitch.tv/misdirectedmark.

 

Time Stamps & Links

1:40 – One Thing & Announcements

17:34 – The Workshop: Learnin’ Games

1:33:38 – The Conversation Corner

Phil and Bob welcome back guest host Jerry to discuss the reasons and use of failure in games. Enjoy, tell us about failure in your games on The Misdirected Mark Forums, and join us live every Tuesday at 8 PM U.S. Eastern time on twitch.tv/misdirectedmark.

 

Time Stamps

7:34 – One Thing

17:34 – The Workshop: Failure

1:33:38 – The Conversation Corner

Phil and Bob welcome back guest host Jerry to discuss how to discourage the murder hobo mindset in your games. Enjoy, tell us about your game’s murder hobos on The Misdirected Mark Forums, and join us live every Tuesday at 8 PM U.S. Eastern time on twitch.tv/misdirectedmark.

 

Links

Time Stamps

2:48 – One Thing & Announcements

15:57 – The Workshop: Urgency

1:36:16 – The Conversation Corner

Phil and Bob welcome back guest host Jerry to discuss how to manage urgency in games. Enjoy, tell us about your game’s urgent situations on The Misdirected Mark Forums, and join us live every Tuesday at 8 PM U.S. Eastern time on twitch.tv/misdirectedmark.

 

Links

Time Stamps

2:11 – One Thing & Announcements

9:15 – The Workshop: Urgency

1:20:40 – The Conversation Corner

Phil and Bob welcome back guest host Jerry to discuss productive and non-productive play, and how each can be used at the table. Enjoy, tell us about your table’s productive play on The Misdirected Mark Forums, and join us live every Tuesday at 8 PM U.S. Eastern time on twitch.tv/misdirectedmark.

 

Time Stamps

4:03 – One Thing & Announcements

25:35 – The Workshop: Productive Play

1:20:20 – The Conversation Corner

Phil and Bob welcome back guest host Jerry to discuss the nature and use of the character background and backstory. Enjoy, tell us about your characters on The Misdirected Mark Forums, and join us live every Tuesday at 8 PM U.S. Eastern time on twitch.tv/misdirectedmark.

 

Time Stamps

1:33 – One Thing & Announcements

10:46 – The Workshop: Character Backgrounds

1:35:56 – The Conversation Corner

Phil and Bob welcome back guest host Jerry to discuss bringing games that have fallen by the wayside back to your table. Enjoy, let us know how you revive stalled games on The Misdirected Mark Forums, and join us live every Tuesday at 8 PM U.S. Eastern time on twitch.tv/misdirectedmark.

 

Time Stamps and Links

2:33 – One Thing & Announcements

9:47 – The Workshop: Reviving Stalled Games

35:04 – Roundtable

1:22:49 – The Conversation Corner

Phil and Bob welcome back guest host Jerry to discuss how to set boundaries at the table, and how setting boundaries helps your game. Enjoy, let us know how you handle boundaries on The Misdirected Mark Forums, and join us live every Tuesday at 8 PM U.S. Eastern time on twitch.tv/misdirectedmark.

 

Note: Unfortunately, there were some problems with Bob’s microphone during this episode, so his voice was quiet on the recording. Some attempts were made to correct this in editing, but apologies for the sound quality this time around!

 

Time Stamps and Links

2:14 – One Thing & Announcements

9:13 – The Workshop: Setting Boundaries

1:16:14 – The Conversation Corner

Phil and Bob welcome back guest host Jerry to revisit an old show topic: reskinning. The hosts head to the Workshop to talk adapting mechanics, repurposing narrative structures and tropes, and the use of reskinning as a tool for both GMs and players. Enjoy, let us know your favorite uses of reskinning on The Misdirected Mark Forums, and join us live every Tuesday at 8 PM U.S. Eastern time on twitch.tv/misdirectedmark.

 

Time Stamps

1:43 – One Thing & Announcements

5:15 – The Workshop: Reskinning

1:13:40 – The Conversation Corner

Phil and Bob welcome guest host Jerry to discuss the ins and outs of ending your RPG campaigns. Enjoy, let us know how you handle your campaign endings on The Misdirected Mark Forums, and join us live every Tuesday at 8 PM U.S. Eastern time on twitch.tv/misdirectedmark.

 

Time Stamps

2:53 – One Thing & Announcements

10:51 – The Workshop: Ending Campaigns

1:32:01 – The Conversation Corner