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Episode 316: Run Those IP RPGs, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

GamingPerspectives
GamingPerspectives
Episode • Apr 11 • 34m

          In this Episode Saul and Jolene discuss why some GMs do not like running Intellectual Property games.  Those are games based on books, Tv shows, or movies.  Whether its Conan, Star Wars, Star Trek of hundreds of other RPGs that are based on others creative works some GMs shy away from running these games for specific reasons.
       Saul as usual goes to the way back machine and discusses his brushes with working on games that were based on others Intellectual Property.   From the first foray into running a shared campaign in the World of Greyhawk and later Forgotten Realms Saul talks about the ease and difficulty about taking on running an "IP RPG.
       Lastly Saul and Jolene discuss why they like playing RPGs based on Intellectual Properties.  Whether it was Conan, Star Trek or Dresden Files they discuss what they like about playing in those created worlds or universes.  They also discuss the genuine fun that players have when they get to play a RPG in their favorite IP.
    Thank you all for Listening
     Web Art by Jim Foster
     Episode Art by Michael Shean-Jones

    Music by Lyrics Girl, song Intellectual Love,  off the album Acid Planet
    Available from Tribeofnoise.com
    Used Under the Creative Commons License 4.0
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