Happy Jacks RPG Podcast

HJRP S33E18 | Creative Weapons, Table Secrets, & Con Report

◇ Topic: Mike asks how to make weapons feel unique and varied, Emails: Steffi wants our takes on...

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• 6 días

HJRP S33E17 | Micro RPGs, Ideas for a Star Wars GM, & PBP Helping Burnout

◇ Topic: Micro RPGs, Emails: Eric from New Jersey made some rash GM choices and needs ideas, |...

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• 15 días

HJRP S33E16 | Sharing PC Spotlights, PCs that have to be Talked into Everything

◇ Topic: How do you balance the PC spotlight as a GM?, Emails: JDGriz asks when it’s ok for your...

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• 19 días

HJRP S33E15 | Exploring Yourself through RPGs, Player Responsibility, & Good Player Feedback

◇ Topic: Using TTRPGs to explore parts of yourself, Elly talks about player responsibility for...

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• 23 días

HJRP S33E14 | What RPGs Don’t do Well, Truths vs Rumors, & OrcCon Recap

◇ Topic: What is something that TTRPGs don’t do well… yet? Bill from Canada compares rumors to...

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HJRP S33E13 | Movie Inspired Games, Players Rejecting the Premise, Big Game Groups, & Yay, Pinnacles!

◇ Topic: Has a movie ever inspired a character or a campaign you made? Jörn from Sweden asks...

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HJRP S33E12 | Player Type Changes, AITA?, & Game Stories

◇ Topic: What type of player are you? Does it change based on system or setting? Davi asks “Am I...

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• 1 mes

HJRP S33E11 | Live from OrcCon 2024!

◇ Live from OrcCon 2024 at the Hilton LAX in Los Angeles! A great panel show with members of our...

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• 2 meses

HJRP S33E10 | Pros and Cons of Published Adventures, Publishing Adventures for Profit, & Avoid Complicated Magic...

● Topic: What are the pros and cons of running prewritten adventures? ● Emails: Mike is planning...

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• 2 meses

HJRP S33E09 | Messages in Game Design, Handling X-Card Moments, & the Rule of Cool is Bad (?)

◇ Topic: Playing games with societal or political messages embedded in their design, a new GM...

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• 3 meses

HJRP S33E08 | Keeping Game Politics Fun, Gaps between Sessions, & GM Miscalculations

◇ Topic: Keeping in-game politics fun, Steffen from Essen asks for advice on pulling a play group...

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• 3 meses

HJRP S33E07 | Falling in love with TTRPGs, New Player Experiences, & Staying Engaged with ADHD

◇ What about TTRPGs made you want to keep playing? , Captain Curt from Alaska asks what a new...

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• 3 meses

HJRP S33E06 | Why we GM, Balancing Backstories and Plot, & Keeping track of NPCs

◇ Hosts share why they started GMing, A Juggling GM asks how to balance PC backstories with plot,...

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• 3 meses

HJRP S33E05 | Mechanics for 2024, Campaign Pacing and Plot, & Shy Players

◇ Hosts discuss game mechanics that they’d like to see more of in 2024, Steffen from Essen asks...

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• 3 meses

HJRP S33E04 | More Memorable 2023 Games, RPG Programs, & Allowing Wild Ideas

◇ Hosts discuss memorable games from 2023, Spilmeister Thomas from Denmark shares how they...

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• 4 meses

HJRP S33E03 | Memorable 2023 Games, Historical Misogyny and Women Players, & Turning off “GM Brain”

◇ Hosts discuss memorable games from 2023, Ken from Canada asks how to handle in-game misogyny...

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• 4 meses

HJRP S33E02 | Holidays in Games, Troupe-Style GMing Update, & Rolling Stats

◇ Thomas from Denmark wants to hear about festivals and holidays in game worlds, Jeff replies to...

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• 4 meses

HJRP S33E01 | Physical Challenges, Metatopia Report, & a New Hobby

◇ Steffen from Essen (Germany) asks how to devise physical challenges for players, Muddyboots...

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• 4 meses

HJRP S32E25 | Ignoring PCs, Getting Negative Feedback, & Trust Mechanics

◇ Doogler asks what to do when your PC is treated like a side character, Gurg Murg wants tips on...

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• 5 meses

HJRP S32E24 | GMing Skills, Canceling a Session, Toolbox GMing

◇ Eric from New Jersey asks what skills a GM needs to run narrative games, Mike inquires when to...

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• 5 meses