Worldcasting Podcast Organizing as a Game Master with Jacob Waterman
Apr 20, 2021
Jacob Waterman, lead game designer at Smunchy Games and President of Nerdolopedia, joins the hosts to discuss organizing and running tabletop RPG campaigns. They explore different approaches, creating memorable campaign themes, using organizational tools, integrating world building into campaign planning, creating unique encounters, and the joy of player reactions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Organizing and Running Tabletop RPG Campaigns
01:39 • 12min
Creating Memorable Campaign Themes
13:17 • 14min
Organizing as a Game Master
26:55 • 7min
Integrating World Building and Campaign Planning as a Game Master
33:26 • 2min
Planning, Flexibility, and Creating Unique Encounters
35:16 • 15min
The Evolution of Characters and Unexpected Consequences
50:11 • 2min
Creating Scenarios and the Joy of Player Reactions
52:01 • 5min