05 - Interview: Jon Bell

January 14, 2020 00:30:53
05 - Interview: Jon Bell
WorldCraft Club
05 - Interview: Jon Bell

Jan 14 2020 | 00:30:53

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James Horton

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On this episode of Worldcraft club we talk to Jon Bell a friend of the show, collaborator and tentacle faced denizen of the Underdark (Dungeon Master) about his ideas on world creation for Table Top Roleplaying Games (TTRPG). Discussing how to engage your players (your collaborative audience) effectively, show off your world while not boring them with exposition, why names matter, and how much detail to put into each level of your world building.

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