Author: dtw

In this episode, the players try to figure out exactly what they are doing and why. I discuss various ways you can motivate your players and their characters to accept plot hooks. The next plot hook is tossed out and set. On to the Arcology!

TV Tropes Motivation index: http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MotivationIndex

Plot Hooks Defined: https://philgamer.wordpress.com/2010/11/19/gming-101-plot-hooks-defined/

The 8 Kinds of Fun: http://8kindsoffun.com/

The 8 Kinds of Fun in Role Playing Games: http://angrydm.com/2014/01/gaming-for-fun-part-1-eight-kinds-of-fun/

Battlelords of the 23^rd Century is by SSDC. http://www.ssdc.com/

Music by Kevin MacLeod http://incompetech.com/

In this episode, the jig is up and the characters make a hasty exit from the building.

Battlelords of the 23rd Century is by SSDC.

Music by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com

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In this episode the characters show up to fix the fridge previously broken by Rassal. We talk about failing and how to spice up your scenes and encounters.

Battlelords of the 23rd Century is by SSDC.

Music by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com

In this episode the players plan to break into the apartment of a suspect. Rassal goes in first to do a little look see

Battlelords of the 23rd Century is by SSDC.

Music by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com

In this episode the characters set up a meeting with their contact and then decide that perhaps they should investigate another NPC first. Covering their bases, you know.

Battlelords of the 23rd Century is by SSDC.

Music by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com

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In this episode we begin a new game session, this one in person. The GM reviews all of the relevant events and clues from nearly 3 years of playing this campaign.

Battlelords of the 23rd Century is by SSDC.

Music by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com

(I’m not sure why I didn’t properly publish this one so it’s 35 hours late or so. Sorry.)

In this episode the characters gather as much intelligence and captives they can and try to get out of the building before something worse happens.

Battlelords of the 23rd Century is by SSDC.

Music by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com

Sound effects from Freesound.org. Thank you to shawnyboy for the sound effects.

In this episode the characters attack the hacker’s lair and fail to capture the second assassin. Long episode so there will be no feedback this time. We added sound effects this time, let us know if you hate them or love them.

Battlelords of the 23rd Century is by SSDC.

Music by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com

Sound effects from Freesound.org. Thank you to lemudcrab, hybrid-v, ekokubza123, cyberkineticfilms, cretiveheroes,willewis, freefire66, and cejordi84 for their work.

 

In this episode the players debate how to enter the apartment building. Endlessly. The GM discusses ways to make combat more interesting for the players.

 

Battlelords of the 23rd Century is by SSDC.

 

Music by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com

 

 

In this episode, the characters drive off some gang punks attempting to chase them away from the server room. We discuss making combat more interesting for listeners and allocating experience points.

 

Battlelords of the 23rd Century is by SSDC.

 

Music by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com

 
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