Fear the Boot, RPG Podcast   /     Episode 626 – video games to tabletop

Description

* (0:30) An old Apple //c computer and early computer RPGs. * (4:16) Transitioning from video games into tabletop RPGs. * (9:44) The expectations players bring from a video game to pen-and-paper games. * (12:41) The tyranny of choice brought on by a lack of a character-driven path. * (18:05) A lack of clear and […]

Summary


* (0:30) An old Apple //c computer and early computer RPGs.



* (4:16) Transitioning from video games into tabletop RPGs.



* (9:44) The expectations players bring from a video game to pen-and-paper games.



* (12:41) The tyranny of choice brought on by a lack of a character-driven path.



* (18:05) A lack of clear and connected outcomes.



* (19:50) Mixing new and veteran players.



* (26:13) Expanding intra-party roleplaying.



* (28:39) Asking why someone wanted to make the jump.



* (35:06) Trying to translate one medium into another.



Hosts: Caleb, Dan, Doug, Mary

Subtitle
* (0:30) An old Apple //c computer and early computer RPGs. * (4:16) Transitioning from video games into tabletop RPGs. * (9:44) The expectations players bring from a video game to pen-and-paper games. * (12:41) The tyranny of choice brought on by a la...
Duration
40:07
Publishing date
2024-08-20 07:47
Link
https://www.feartheboot.com/ftb/index.php/archives/7111
Contributors
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Enclosures
https://traffic.libsyn.com/feartheboot/feartheboot_0626.mp3
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Shownotes

* (0:30) An old Apple //c computer and early computer RPGs.

* (4:16) Transitioning from video games into tabletop RPGs.

* (9:44) The expectations players bring from a video game to pen-and-paper games.

* (12:41) The tyranny of choice brought on by a lack of a character-driven path.

* (18:05) A lack of clear and connected outcomes.

* (19:50) Mixing new and veteran players.

* (26:13) Expanding intra-party roleplaying.

* (28:39) Asking why someone wanted to make the jump.

* (35:06) Trying to translate one medium into another.

Hosts: Caleb, Dan, Doug, Mary