

#152. Why Every TTRPG Should Be Publicly Developed
Aug 28, 2024
James Introcaso, a contributor from MCDM, shares his insights on the merits of public development in tabletop RPGs, arguing it can lead to more engaging games. He discusses the recent updates from D&D Beyond and Paizo, exploring how community feedback shapes these policies. The conversation dives into whether RPGs can thrive on purely narrative mechanics, sparking intriguing debates on storytelling versus traditional gameplay. Additionally, they dissect the highly anticipated adaptation of Critical Role’s Mighty Nein, analyzing its potential new direction.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Evolving TTRPG Development
01:50 • 14min
Community Insights on RPG Developments
16:16 • 24min
Exploring the Mighty Nein Adaptation: A Shift in Storytelling Dynamics
39:51 • 3min
Crafting Narratives in Role-Playing Games
43:05 • 13min
Exploring RPGs: From Secret Agents to Ghostly Mysteries
55:44 • 4min
Inspiring Creativity Through Simple Mechanics in TTRPGs
59:48 • 3min