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Beyond Advancement

Beyond Advancement

Update: 2023-08-23
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-- Description --


Listener feedback exploring character advancement - first, talking a bit about gold for XP, classic D&D, and how procedural generation facilitates OSR dungeon design and frees your mind to make more interesting experiences; and then, moving into alternative advancement: not alternative mechanisms, necessarily, but new ways to interpret and play out character advancement in your old school campaign.




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-- Show Notes --


00:00 - D14s


01:14 - Intro


01:44 - Nerd's Variety Jason: Golden Railroads


06:19 - Jason Prime: On Gold and Experience


09:00 - ...Layers of Play: Character Layer vs Design Layer


10:20 - Bandit's Keep Daniel: Procedural Generation and Scroll Cases


11:46 - Red Dice John: General Feedback and the Benefits of Procedural Generators


15:16 - Call In! Nick from DSTP - Substitutionary Treasure


20:33 - Hindsightless Joe: Isn't it All Milestones?


24:05 - Chicago Wiz Michael: Beyond Advancement


33:13 - Outro




-- Links --


Nerd's Variety Jason: https://anchor.fm/jason376


Hobbs & Friends Hobbs:


Hobbs & Friends: https://hobbsnfriends.com/


Random Screed: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason-hobbs


Bandit's Keep: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-norton


The Red Dice Diaries: https://reddicediaries.substack.com/


Don't Split the Party:


Blog: http://harbingergames.blogspot.com/


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Hindsightless: https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9/


Chicago Wiz: https://chgowiz.substack.com/

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