HJRP S34E23 | Felix Issacs on Game Design, Getting Info from Players, & Visual Aids

HJRP S34E23 | Felix Issacs on Game Design, Getting Info from Players, & Visual Aids

Author: Happy Jacks RPG Network December 23, 2024 Duration: 1:28:23

◇ We talk with Felix Issacs, creator of the WildSea and Pico, Carlos from Detroit asks about our favorite ways to source info from players, From the Archive 2018: Sam from Lakewood wants ideas about how to use visual aids during game sessions | Hosts: Kimi, Vixie, & Felix Issacs

  • 00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary |
  • 1:39 – The end of season 34 is coming up! We will take a two week break after episode 25 and then be back with season 35! Game Daze will be happening January 11th, 2025!
  • 3:08 – Indie Designer of the Month: Megan Dawson Jaffe of Nerdy City Games nerdycity.com
  • 6:15 – We talk with Felix Issacs, creator of the WildSea and Pico |
  • 39:56 – Carlos from Detroit asks about our favorite ways to source info from players |
  • 1:04:00 – From the Archive 2018: Sam from Lakewood wants ideas about how to use visual aids during game sessions |
  • 01:19:25 – Episode Closing |
  • 01:25:02 – Music |

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