GuestsAmr Ammourazz as Nahira the CaretakerJack Beckwith as Lexi the Gym Leaderand Alex Flanigan as Keaton the EntertainerIn Which…Keaton fills in their friends, a trip is planned and a huge coincidence occurs!LinksMusafirs PodcastVoices at PlayVariant RolesA Horror BorealisCryptid Keeper PodcastCoffee DetectiveAlex’s ItchAmr’s ItchBaited BreathMusic: Matt Lee

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PMT 6: Keaton and the Mood Boat

GuestsAmr Ammourazz as Nahira the CaretakerJack Beckwith as Lexi the Gym Leaderand Alex Flanigan as Keaton the EntertainerIn Which…Two friends have a weird fallout, to other friends start co-parenting, and a specter of the past comes to haunt Keaton.LinksMusafirs PodcastVoices at PlayVariant RolesA Horror BorealisCryptid Keeper PodcastCoffee DetectiveAlex’s ItchAmr’s ItchBaited Breath Music: Matt Lee

PMT 5: (Emotional) Showdown on Research Island

https://playtest.simplecast.com/episodes/changelog-james-malloyGuest: James MalloyStop, Hack, and RollProtean City Comics Game GraveyardFast and Furious Style Racing GameDiscussionIn the meat of this show we discuss at length: How leading someone to a story and letting them tell it will always turn out better than telling it yourself and games that are nothing but a series of open questions.ChangelogChanges made to every basic move to make them more narrative and clean them up more. Decree"Everyone should record them and their group playing a game at least once and then edit it as if it were going to be a podcast."LinksMasksMusic: Matt Lee 

Changelog: James Malloy

GuestsTim Woerner as Guy Dudeman the EnthusiastAmr Ammourazz as Nahira the CaretakerJack Beckwith as Lexi the Gym Leaderand Alex Flanigan as Keaton the EntertainerIn Which…Tamarack gets tamanapped!LinksMusafirs PodcastVoices at PlayVariant RolesA Horror BorealisCryptid Keeper PodcastCoffee DetectiveAlex’s ItchAmr’s ItchBaited Breath Music: Matt Lee

PMT 4: Challenge of the Dudeman

GuestsTim Woerner as Guy Dudeman the EnthusiastAmr Ammourazz as Nahira the CaretakerJack Beckwith as Lexi the Gym Leaderand Alex Flanigan as Keaton the EntertainerIn Which…The gang meets the squad.LinksMusafirs PodcastVoices at PlayVariant RolesA Horror BorealisCryptid Keeper PodcastCoffee DetectiveAlex’s ItchAmr’s ItchBaited Breath Music: Matt Lee

PMT 3: Lexi catches a Pokemon!

PMT 2: Raticate Emergency!

GuestsAmr Ammourazz as Nahira the CaretakerJack Beckwith as Lexi the Gym Leaderand Alex Flanigan as Keaton the EntertainerIn Which…The Pokefriends arrive in Lavender Town on their quest to find Jirachi only to find something gravely amiss!LinksMusafirs PodcastVoices at PlayVariant RolesA Horror BorealisCryptid Keeper PodcastCoffee DetectiveAlex’s ItchAmr’s ItchBaited Breath Music: Matt Lee

PMT 1: Poochyena, I Spook You!

GuestsAmr Ammourazz as Nahira the CaretakerJack Beckwith as Lexi the Gym Leaderand Alex Flanigan as Keaton the EntertainerIn Which…Team Luminary's plot begins.LinksMusafirs PodcastVoices at PlayVariant RolesA Horror BorealisCryptid Keeper PodcastCoffee DetectiveAlex’s ItchAmr’s ItchBaited Breath Music: Matt Lee

PMT: Session 0

GuestsAmr Ammourazz as Nahira the CaretakerJack Beckwith as Lexi the Gym Leaderand Alex Flanigan as Keaton the EntertainerIn Which…We meet some good good kids and their good good Pokes.LinksMusafirs PodcastVoices at PlayVariant RolesA Horror BorealisCryptid Keeper PodcastCoffee DetectiveAlex's ItchAmr's ItchBaited Breath Music: Matt Lee

PMT: Character Creation

Hello! We have a fun announcement at the beginning and then I talk for a little bit about game design burnout.

Dev Diary 2: Announcement and Burnout

GuestsEli Kurtz as the InnkeeperMichelle Nickolaison as Jack Ember the JackAna Best as Kelsey Quickeyes the HunterChris Foster as Blanche of the Hedge the ScholarIn Which…We fight a god?LinksMichelle’s ItchMythic Gazetteer Introbot: Ryan Boelter Music: Matt Lee

Errant Deeds Part 3

GuestsEli Kurtz as the InnkeeperMichelle Nickolaison as Jack Ember the JackAna Best as Kelsey Quickeyes the HunterChris Foster as Blanche of the Hedge the ScholarIn Which…The gang needs some help!LinksMichelle’s ItchMythic Gazetteer Introbot: Alan Sells Music: Matt Lee

Errant Deeds Part 2

GuestsEli Kurtz as the InnkeeperMichelle Nickolaison as Jack Ember the JackAna Best as Kelsey Quickeyes the HunterChris Foster as Blanche of the Hedge the ScholarIn Which...Things start to heat up...LinksMichelle's ItchMythic Gazetteer Introbot: Ryan B Music: Matt Lee

Errant Deeds Part 1

Guests Eli Kurtz as the InnkeeperMichelle Nickolaison as Jack Ember the JackAna Best as Kelsey Quickeyes the HunterChris Foster as Blanche of the Hedge the Scholar In Which... We meet a trickster, a hedge tender and a wayward hunter. Links Michelle's ItchMythic Gazetteer Introbot: Amelia Antrim Music: Matt Lee

Errant Deeds Character Creation

Guest: Matt Lee BandcampSoundcloud Game Graveyard Character and small companion game like Jak and Daxter. Discussion Robust Magic Systems Changelog Reword Concessions for clarity for each side.Explain that Agent Special Abilities do not replace concessions.Change AI not-suited skills to +1 difficulty.Major Concessions now do 12 damage instead of 8. Rewrite Story Paths. Make recovering health the highest of your EffortsMake recovering stress the highest of your ControlsExplain mission creationNew concession lists for Racing Decree "Run more & different games and run games for people who don't play games." Links Changeling the LostMage the AscensionL5R 5th EditionRed MarketsFFG Star WarsDnD 5thd'Aubigny Introbot: Erika Chappell Music: Matt Lee

Changelog: Matt Lee

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