Episode #60 – jim pinto’s Toolcards and John G’s Game Design




The Misdirected Mark Podcast show

Summary: jim pinto's Toolcards and John G's Game Design Hello Friends. This week we have a long episode but it's just filled with good stuff. After the introduction of John G and a bit of news and gaming talk we have an excellent interview with jim pinto. I know I have the name in lowercase but that's how he likes it. We talk about his Toolcards kickstarter but we also get into a lot of other interesting things concerning gaming philosophy and design. Then Mark and I chat with John G about the game he is designing and really hash out a lot of idea's surrounding mechanics and their purpose and the line between GMing and designing. Hope you enjoy and let us know what you think. 0:51 - Intro John Gaddert is with us 1:33 - News QCC - Dice are in, Badges do more now, Cat Invades Dresden Fate Dice So many Movies 5:47 - The Extradimensional Gaming Emporium John John’s Game Edge of the Empire Chris Fate Underground League of Legends Elder Sign Mark Pandemic Lords of Waterdeep Artemis D&D Encounters Savage Worlds: Deadlands 8:43 - UBCon Wrap up 11:55 - Mr. Savage Worlds Western New York Deadlands: Noir Soundtrack by Harry Mack Audio Drama by PEG Hell on Earth Miniatures Kickstarter Atomic Overmind: Day After Ragnarök looking for Submissions Rouge Princess Squadron.com Shaintar - Players Guide Free on Drive Thru RPG More News - Dark Dungeons 24:24 - Jim Pinto of Post World Games and Toolcards: Fantasy Kickstarter King For A Day Wounded (Free on Post World Games) Gallery of Rogues The Quiet Year Blue Planet Everway Tool Cards Kickstarter Eexamples of their uses - It's a PDF with examples Story path cards 1:09:15 - Chatting about Game Design with John G 2:00:56 - The Geekery Dr. Who Hash Marks for the Impossible Astronaut Day Bones Colonel Chris Hadfield