episode 14: Year Zero
The second second part of our interview with Nils, Kosta, and Rikard from Fria Ligan, recorded earlier this month in Stockholm.
00.00.39: Introduction: the survey and our upcoming visit to Dragonmeet‘s #PodcastZone
00.06.16: Interview – Playtesting; a secret boardgame project (!?); and, love for the fan community
00.11.10: We discuss our own time troubles and our recent weekend gaming retreat
00.20.35: Interview – A golden age of gaming; the Genesis of the Year Zero engine; coining “NeoTrad” gaming; Fate and other systems considered for Coriolis; and, what they’d do differently now
00.32.29: We reflect on the pleasures of group and character generation in Coriolis and our upcoming games for Dragonmeet
00.41.58: Interview – Adapting the Year Zero Engine to make each game unique, and the importance of Basic Roleplaying to Swedish RPG culture
00.48.55: We look back on BRP and forwards to the next episode, remind listeners to complete our survey and visit us at Dragonmeet, and roll the credits.
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