Misdirected Mark Podcast

Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss the human side of non-optimal play from the GM’s perspective, as opposed to last week’s discussion of the mechanical perspective. Enjoy, and tell us about how you run non-optimal play MORE

Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss the benefits and mechanics of non-optimal play decisions. Enjoy, and tell us about your non-optimal play over at The Misdirected Mark Forums. Catch the live recording of a new episode every MORE

Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss various categories, examples, and uses of GM tools to help you run your game. Enjoy, and tell us about your favorite GM tools over at The Misdirected Mark Forums. Catch the MORE

Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss different ways to prepare and use published adventures in your games! Enjoy, and tell us about your favorite published adventures over at The Misdirected Mark Forums. Catch the live recording of MORE

Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss pre-game preparation, improv in gaming, and the strengths and uses of both of those styles – even together! Enjoy, and tell us about your prep and improv experiences over at The MORE

Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss what nostalgia means, how you can enjoy it, and what the risks of indulging may be. Enjoy, and tell us about what makes you nostalgic in gaming over at The Misdirected MORE

Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss managing the villains in your game: what they’re for and how to make them memorable. Enjoy, and tell us about your favorite villains over at The Misdirected Mark Forums. Catch the MORE

Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss in-game planning, especially various game mechanics for pulling off heists. Enjoy, and tell us about your favorite in-game plans over at The Misdirected Mark Forums. If you’re available, also catch the MORE

Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss powerful NPCs that support and provide for player characters. Enjoy, and tell us about your favorite in-game patrons over at The Misdirected Mark Forums. If you’re available, also catch the live MORE

Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss different methods and approaches to worldbuilding for your tabletop stories. Enjoy, and tell us about your favorite worlds over at The Misdirected Mark Forums. If you’re available, also catch the live MORE

Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss various types of “assist” mechanics in different games. Enjoy, and tell us about your favorite teamwork rules over at The Misdirected Mark Forums. If you’re available, also catch the live recording MORE

Phil, Bob, and Jerry take an in-depth look at Dungeon Crawl Classics from Goodman Games. Enjoy, and tell us your takes on DCC over at The Misdirected Mark Forums. If you’re available, also catch the live MORE

Phil and Bob welcome back Jerry for another installment of the Salon series. The hosts discuss various activities and media in their lives and how they relate to gaming. Enjoy, and tell us what’s happening MORE

Phil and Bob welcome back Jerry for another installment of the Salon series. The hosts discuss various activities and media in their lives and how they relate to gaming. Enjoy, and tell us what’s happening MORE

Phil and Bob welcome back Jerry for another installment of the Salon series. The hosts discuss various activities and media in their lives and how they relate to gaming. Enjoy, and tell us what’s happening MORE

Phil and Bob welcome back Jerry for another installment of the Salon series. The hosts discuss various activities and media in their lives and how they relate to gaming. Enjoy, and tell us what’s happening MORE

Phil and Bob welcome back Jerry to kick off a less structured format for the show in the new Salon series. The hosts discuss activities and media in their lives and how they relate to MORE

Phil and Bob welcome back guest host Jerry to discuss finding, bolstering, and recovering your confidence as a GM. Enjoy and tell us about how you’ll boost your GM confidence on The Misdirected Mark Forums. MORE

Phil and Bob welcome back guest host Jerry to discuss techniques and tips for learning new games. Enjoy, tell us about how you learn games on The Misdirected Mark Forums, and join us live every MORE

Phil and Bob welcome back guest host Jerry to discuss the reasons and use of failure in games. Enjoy, tell us about failure in your games on The Misdirected Mark Forums, and join us live MORE