Jason takes a moment to talk about his game Bleak Rising. This will serve as a prelude to a future giveaway of a PDF of the game. To hear more about the game Jason has created, click the player below. You can also listen directly at simplecast. You can also find us on your favorite…
New Episode: Gender Inclusivity
Jason and Mikel talk to Beckie and Elizabeth about some of the issues that women face at the gaming table. Download the episode directly from Simplecast. There’s a lot more ground to cover on this topic. Leave us a comment, or join us on social media to tell us about your experiences at the table.…
Host Intro: Jaryd
Find out how Jaryd started gaming, and how he has continued to explore the hobby. Download this episode from our Simplecast page. While you’re there, you can also subscribe so you never miss an episode. 7th Level Bardcast is also available in your favorite podcast player.
Sidenote: Shading The Gameplay
Our new Sidenote Shading The Gameplay is live! In this short episode, Mikel talks about the subtle techniques of using the Addendum. Episode 3 of the main podcast explains what an addendum is, and episode 4 explains in more detail how to use this technique in gameplay. Listen in your browser by clicking play below…
New Episode: Narration of Rolls, ACES Edition
We finally reveal what ACES stands for and continue our discussion on narration of rolls. Click here to download the episode, and subscribe to the podcast. You can also subscribe to 7th Level Bardcast using your favorite podcast player. Thanks for listening. If you like our content, please spread the word. Leave us a review,…
Sidenote: Table Atmosphere
Mikel takes a look at an element of narrating rolls that we skipped over in our Narration of Rolls episode. To download the episode, click here. Subscribe to the podcast, and get all of the episodes using your favorite podcast player.
New Episode: Narration Of Rolls
In this episode we lay a foundation for a narrative system we call ACES. ACES is an acronym that we have created to illustrate the use of narrative tools like Yes, and & Yes, but. We discuss the elements of rolling and how they can be used to transition into a “shared narrative”. To download…
Sidenote Finding The Mechanics is Live!
Our new Sidenote Finding the Mechanics is live! In this short 12 minute episode, Mikel talks about modifying the game system rules to help set the tone and style of the game. Listen in your browser by clicking the play button below Download the episode at Simplecast, or listen with your favorite podcast player. You…
New Episode: House Rules
In this Episode, we discuss the different ways to use a game systems rules. System rules can be modified, created, or set to the side. House rules rise from the changes to aid the game at the home table. For a direct link, or to download this episode, go to Simplecast. We can also be…
Sidenote: Campaign Prep
Mikel gives more information about the behind the scenes prep that takes place before the game starts. Learn more about player buy in, and GM style. If you want to listen via direct link, go to Simplecast. You can also subscribe, and download episodes from Simplecast. We can also be found with your favorite podcast…