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Two major announcements: This is the first episode in our new "Science of Storytelling" series; and Save Against Fear, a remarkable gaming convention and fundraiser for sexually traumatized kids, is the weekend of October 11th-13th. You're going to...
This time our episode topic is redemption stories in your roleplaying games. We discuss how to successfully tell redemption stories in a collaborative storytelling environment; how these stories differ for protagonists and antagonists; redemption sto...
Grant, Peter and Branden continue our Virtues & Vices series with an episode on Diligence, the virtue contrary to the vice of Sloth. As usual, we explain the virtue—both culturally and theologically—before talking about its application in games and i...
We're back with Part 5 of our Virtues & Vices series! First, Grant talks about finding a church again, and some other news. Then we delve deep into one of the Seven Deadly Sins: Sloth. What is it? Why is it more than just laziness? Why is it dangerous, a...
Grant, Peter, and Branden take on a listener question about problem players! First, Grant talks about finding a church, and Branden talks about moving. Then we dive into Scripture and our topic, which comes to us via a listener question: "Could you guys ...
It's only Grant and Peter for this episode, but that's not stopping us from handling an important topic: Lines and veils! We explain the concept and its history; talk about some common examples of "trigger warning" material; weigh player transgressions o...
Grant, Peter, and Branden continue their conversation with Ben Rome, author of Games' Most Wanted and Assistant Line Developer for Battletech over at Catalyst Game Labs. We're still talking about faith and science fiction! Enjoy!
Grant, Peter and Branden are joined by Ben H. Rome, Catalyst Game Labs's Assistant Line Developer for Battletech and co-author (with FTB's Chris Hussey) of the forthcoming book Games' Most Wanted. We talk about the curious lack of religion in science fic...
Grant, Peter, and Branden continue our Virtues & Vices series with a look at Temperance! We talk over the usual news, and thank those who've commented on past episodes (that's always nice.) Then we dive into our Temperance discussion: How it's commonly u...