Trials of the Apocalypse

The Watch Setup I


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David, Emma, Gel, Nyx, and special guest Dana learn how to play The Watch. Along the way, they discuss gender, patriarchy, and other themes central to the game.

CW: coarse language, gender dysphoria, discussions of gender nonconformity, misogyny, sexuality, war, violence, patriarchy, and capitalism 

[ 0:01:42 - Introductions ] 

[ 0:06:21 - The Watch introduction ] 
[ 0:07:56 - Gender roundtable discussion ] 
[ 0:44:51 - Empathy and storytelling ] 
[ 0:48:29 - The Watch basics and stats ] 
[ 0:49:45 - Experience & jaded ] 
[ 0:52:20 - Camaraderie & weariness ] 
[ 0:55:45 - Harm ] 
[ 0:57:56 - Hardship & basic moves ] 
[ 1:07:10 - Mission & MC moves ]

Featuring: 

| David as the MC | 
| Dana as Tehti | 
| Emma as Phee | 
| Gel as Pasac | 
| Nyx as Erdo | 

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Trials of the ApocalypseBy Rhubabarbin Creative Collective

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