RPG veterans and game designers Teos Abadía and Shawn Merwin look at the game and the hobby of D&D from a variety of viewpoints: reporting the news, understanding the business, reviewing the products, and illuminating the design. Whether you’re a fan, a player, a DM, or a designer, Shawn and Teos cover topics of interest to you!
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RPG veterans and game designers Teos Abadía and Shawn Merwin look at the game and the hobby of D&D from a variety of viewpoints: reporting the news, understanding the business, reviewing the products, and illuminating the design. Whether you’re a fan, a player, a DM, or a designer, Shawn and Teos cover topics of interest to you!
Inside Heroes of the Borderlands: Justice Arman on creating D&D’s new starter set! (MD 258)
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Inside Heroes of the Borderlands: Justice Arman on creating D&D’s new starter set! (MD 258)
Episode 258 of Mastering Dungeons!
No News Segment this week!
Main topic: Inside Heroes of the Borderlands: Justice Arman on creating D&D’s new starter set!
Justice led the project to create a new Starter Set updating the famed module B2, The Keep on the Borderlands! Justice joins Teos and Shawn to share what it was like creating the set.
Contents00:00 Justice Arman!01:35 Settings with Limited Options?10:04 Justice's Path as a Creator14:28 Teos Likes this Set15:56 Creating a New Starter Set19:28 Starter Set Goals22:08 Design Challenges29:40 Keep on the Borderlands Revisions35:14 Fun Innovations42:23 Future Class Boards?44:17 Advice on Running the Adventures47:23 How it was Playtested51:44 Board Game Entryway01:02:17 Wisdom from Justice01:04:04 Providing Feedback01:04:57 Find Justice!01:05:47 Shout-Outs01:09:10 What Are We Gonna Do?Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon.
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Mastering Dungeons
RPG veterans and game designers Teos Abadía and Shawn Merwin look at the game and the hobby of D&D from a variety of viewpoints: reporting the news, understanding the business, reviewing the products, and illuminating the design. Whether you’re a fan, a player, a DM, or a designer, Shawn and Teos cover topics of interest to you!