Bastionland Podcast - Tabletop Roleplaying Game Design

Into the Odd: Yochai Gal

Feb 8, 2022
Yochai Gal, the innovative creator behind Cairn RPG, joins to discuss the evolution of tabletop roleplaying games. They dive into the self-indulgent nature of the New School Revolution and the significance of community in gaming. Gal shares insights on balancing player agency with GM authority, and expresses a preference for simplicity in game mechanics. The discussion also touches on urban settings' impact, accessible design for newcomers, and the importance of authenticity in creativity and community building.
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