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Handling PC Death
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Episode 157 Streamed Live Tuesday September 19, 2023
Main Topic: Handling PC Death (a revisit)
Should it be on the table at all?
How much does it suck to have your PC to die mid-session?
Types of Death? Fair (Player poor choices or fairly rolled combat deaths). VS Unfair (GM Fiat/unfair targeting of a PC/1 save or die)
Classic D&D solution: Raise Dead/Resurrection
Basket full of PCs (old school Dark Sun)
How is Death handled in Games outside of the fantasy genre?
How has your opinion on PC death changed/evolved/stayed the same since EP7?
Death Mechanics You’ve seen in a game?
Squishing Gaming Myths - Roll Players vs Role-Players
Is there a divide?
Does it matter?
Why or why not?
Can the two gamers mix?
Random Geek-itude Report from Big Geek Land
Big Geek Con: September 22-23, 2023, at the Four Points Hotel in Saginaw, MI.
This coming weekend is THE weekend!
Tickets sold day of show: $40 whether you come Friday(22nd) or Saturday(23rd).
Shameless Plug Time:
If you would like to support our show, please like, subscribe, and share us where you are listening or viewing the show. We are on all the socials, video and podcast places as well.
Cash Support
PayPal: https://paypal.me/biggusgeekus
Streamlabs: https://streamlabs.com/biggusgeekus1/tip
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/biggusgeekus
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BiggusGeekus
On the Web:
Website: www.biggusgeekuspodcast.com
Email: thegeeks@biggusgeekuspodcast.com
Big Geek Emporium: https://biggeekemporium.com/
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/biggusgeekus/support207 episodes
Manage episode 377473702 series 3374838
Episode 157 Streamed Live Tuesday September 19, 2023
Main Topic: Handling PC Death (a revisit)
Should it be on the table at all?
How much does it suck to have your PC to die mid-session?
Types of Death? Fair (Player poor choices or fairly rolled combat deaths). VS Unfair (GM Fiat/unfair targeting of a PC/1 save or die)
Classic D&D solution: Raise Dead/Resurrection
Basket full of PCs (old school Dark Sun)
How is Death handled in Games outside of the fantasy genre?
How has your opinion on PC death changed/evolved/stayed the same since EP7?
Death Mechanics You’ve seen in a game?
Squishing Gaming Myths - Roll Players vs Role-Players
Is there a divide?
Does it matter?
Why or why not?
Can the two gamers mix?
Random Geek-itude Report from Big Geek Land
Big Geek Con: September 22-23, 2023, at the Four Points Hotel in Saginaw, MI.
This coming weekend is THE weekend!
Tickets sold day of show: $40 whether you come Friday(22nd) or Saturday(23rd).
Shameless Plug Time:
If you would like to support our show, please like, subscribe, and share us where you are listening or viewing the show. We are on all the socials, video and podcast places as well.
Cash Support
PayPal: https://paypal.me/biggusgeekus
Streamlabs: https://streamlabs.com/biggusgeekus1/tip
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/biggusgeekus
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BiggusGeekus
On the Web:
Website: www.biggusgeekuspodcast.com
Email: thegeeks@biggusgeekuspodcast.com
Big Geek Emporium: https://biggeekemporium.com/
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/biggusgeekus/support207 episodes
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