Season: RPG – Exploring RPGs with Rob Daviau
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Today, Rob Daviau joins us again after a year to contribute to a conversation about RPGs. Dirk, David, and Rob talk about some of the practicalities of RPG’s and GMing, as well as some of the problems that have arisen through both the tariffs and the lack of face to face gaming. A meaningful conversation that opens up some deeper ideas in the RPG and GM world.
Episode Outline
0:00 Beginning of Show
0:50 End of Intro
14:00 What has been going on with Rob? Starting off with legacy games – what makes them more difficult to sell as well as the recent impact that tariffs have had on the industry
17:00 Some of Rob’s experience in the RPG world
31:00 What are the benefits of being face to face and what are strategies to keep players’ attention?
40:00 How should content get spread out over time/ what content is needed to prepare internally?
53:00 Reflecting on the idea of the younger generation taking part in game design, and how their mindsets are different
00:00 Outro
1:00:00 End of Show
In this Episode
Rob Daviau - @robdaviau, robdaviau.com
