Series 18.3 – Descent into Midnight with designers Richard and Taylor (Discussion)

Show Notes

On today’s episode, Series 18 wraps up with Descent into Midnight, a Powered by the Apocalypse game designed by Richard Kreutz-Landry, Taylor LaBresh and Rich Howard. We welcome back Richard and Taylor this episode and plunge into the deep end to discuss the character creation process and even delve into some fanfic with our own characters.

Announcements:

GenCon

• Twitter Thread
  • https://twitter.com/CreationCast/status/1131181309504741377
• Character Creation Cast Panel
  • https://www.gencon.com/events/152269
• Quiztem Mastery
  • https://www.gencon.com/events/152272
• Brewing Strife (Amelia’s L5R Game)
  • https://www.gencon.com/events/152276
• World Building through Character Creation
  • https://www.gencon.com/events/152275
• Chimera Games
  • Still TBD

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Guests and Projects:

Richard Kreutz-Landry @rkreutzlandry

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/rkreutzlandry
• Website: http://origamigaming.com/

Taylor LaBresh @LeviathanFiles

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/LeviathanFiles
• Website: https://riverhousegames.com/
• Itch.io: https://riverhousegames.itch.io/

Timestamps:

00:00:00 – Announcements

00:04:04 – Intro

00:04:29 – Richard’s Character

00:07:39 – Taylor’s Character

00:08:55 – Amelia’s Character

00:10:57 – Ryan’s Character

00:13:12 – Community

00:46:32 – d20 for your thoughts

01:03:22 – How does it stack up?

01:31:20 – Take it up a level

01:39:29 – Taylor’s Plugs

01:40:41 – Richard’s Plugs

01:42:09 – Episode Closer

01:43:34 – Show Blurbs

01:44:11 – Outtakes

Music:

Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)

Clip 1: Ocean Ending (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Soft_and_Furious/Best_Of__Pick_Your_Player/Soft_and_Furious_-_Best_Of_-_Pick_Your_Player_-_01_Ocean_Ending) by Soft and Furious (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Soft_and_Furious/)

Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)

Games discussed this episode:

Descent Into Midnight

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/DiMRPG
• Website: https://descentintomidnight.com

Our Podcast:

Character Creation Cast:

• Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)
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Amelia Antrim:

• Twitter: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
• Garbage of the Five Rings podcast: (http://garbageofthefiverings.com/)
• G5R Twitter: @G5Rpodcast (https://twitter.com/G5Rpodcast)

Ryan Boelter:

• Twitter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)
• Website: https://lordneptune.com
• Chimera RPG: @ChimeraRPG (https://twitter.com/ChimeraRPG)
• Side Heroes: @SideHeroesPod (https://twitter.com/SideHeroesPod)
• Patreon: https://patreon.com/RyanBoelter

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