Episode 86 Pitching Games and Inspiration Goat brings us Pictures of Pistols

Episode 86 Pitching Games and Inspiration Goat brings us Pictures of Pistols

Author: Judd Karlman November 10, 2021 Duration: 21:24

In which I talk about pitching games to friends and how a picture of a pistol inspired thinking about firearms in our science fiction and fantasy.


Links

Actual Play's Twitch Channel |

https://www.twitch.tv/actualplay |

Actual Play's Youtube Archive |

https://www.youtube.com/c/ActualPlay |

Wanna see my Pitch Slideshow? |

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1zXwXdcfV6lOEQxa9QF09vCxZjZRMxw66ZQd6rqF26Fg/edit?usp=sharing

Situation Mining |

https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/situation-mining/ |

Burning Wheel Ideas |

https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/burning-wheel-campaign-ideas/

D&D Ideas |

https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/dd-ideas/ |

Moons of Leviathan blog posts |

https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/category/moons-of-leviathan/

ArtSTOR |

https://www.jstor.org/site/artstor/

Pistols in Blades in the Dark |

https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2021/11/10/pistols-in-blades-in-the-dark/ |

Anne Leckie's homepage |

https://annleckie.com/ |




Daydreaming about Dragons Merch
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Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |

Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu


Ever find yourself staring at the ceiling, mentally untangling a tricky rule or a stalled story from your last game night? That’s the space where Daydreaming about Dragons lives. Host Judd Karlman uses this podcast as a workshop, thinking out loud about the specific techniques that turn tabletop role-playing sessions into memorable, fun experiences for everyone at the table. Instead of broad theory, each compact episode-around fifteen minutes-tackles a single, concrete RPG problem, from pacing a mystery to handling a rules dispute, and works toward a practical solution. As Thomas Manuel of Yes, Indie’d Podcast and Rascal News noted, Judd doesn’t just discuss issues; he literally solves them, leaving you with a usable takeaway. It’s for anyone who loves the collaborative storytelling of RPGs but sometimes needs a nudge to smooth out the wrinkles. The result feels like overhearing a thoughtful friend figure something out, giving you a clear answer you can immediately apply to your own games. Tune in when you need a burst of focused inspiration to make your next session run a little smoother.
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