Character Evolution Cast E13 - Inspiration
Character Creation Cast
English - June 24, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsGames Leisure character creation creation cast player advice polygamerous Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In today’s Character Evolution Cast episode, we chat about places to find inspiration for your game. While there are endless sources of ideas, we sit down together to talk about a few of our favorites.
Mentioned in the Episode:
Pinterest:
Character Creation Cast Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/charactercreationcast/
Amelia’s Boards:
Sounds Like Crowes:https://pin.it/zn64qabeowj2cx
L5R: https://pin.it/egvhmiyny566nb
Night’s Black Agents: https://pin.it/edgwmt4csiexbo
Descent into Midnight: https://pin.it/m26levvxj3kfqr
Our Star Crossed Playlists:
Magic School Kids
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7nguieqg9s4h9CqQMNifHp?si=TrMf2NU2T3qza6XpooeaFg
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIQvSCMCGGkKn12lcNm8I3thhTK2MFvPt
Magical Girls
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1fiectTQbuKO4d1gXOhiFd?si=sGVUAKwBTn2V6NJozWNFxA
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIQvSCMCGGkLN3LhyGuLoBP9bMyNgJCNi
Sexy Spies
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5GLObBcZZxfRMjAoH8Tg3n?si=USSovHJPRzKIwcXON8foHw
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIQvSCMCGGkIb1bw9OiDjDpX9ty-l8b7t
Character art by Céli of Iriana Descence from our Edifice series:
https://twitter.com/pianta_/status/1132358420856692736
Ultimate RPG Character Backstory Guide
Amazon: https://amzn.to/2X42Khy
Amelia and Steve (Session Zero Podcast) do exercises from the book: https://youtu.be/w-zg8dg4CE4
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:
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https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1
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https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Announcements
00:07:42 - Intro
00:08:24 - Why do we need inspiration?
00:08:41 - Translating mechanics to gameplay
00:11:21 - When character generation isn’t enough
00:13:09 - Feeling connected
00:14:40 - Lightbulb moment
00:20:07 - Pinterest
00:30:17 - Playlists
00:41:42 - Genre media
00:56:21 - Commissioning and artist
01:02:12 - Character building exercises
01:06:48 - Writing a backstory
01:13:14 - Character journals
01:15:02 - Closet cosplay
01:22:49 - Ryan’s Plugs
01:23:37 - Amelia’s Plugs
01:24:17 - Episode Closer
01:25:29 - Show Blurbs
Music:
Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
Clip 1: Twisting by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
Clip 2: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
Main Theme: Endless Motion (https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/track/endless-motion-edm-electro) by Ben Sound (https://www.bensound.com/)
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In today’s Character Evolution Cast episode, we chat about places to find inspiration for your game. While there are endless sources of ideas, we sit down together to talk about a few of our favorites.
Mentioned in the Episode:Pinterest:
Character Creation Cast Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/charactercreationcast/Amelia’s Boards:
Sounds Like Crowes:https://pin.it/zn64qabeowj2cx
L5R: https://pin.it/egvhmiyny566nb
Night’s Black Agents: https://pin.it/edgwmt4csiexbo
Descent into Midnight: https://pin.it/m26levvxj3kfqr
Our Star Crossed Playlists:
Magic School Kids
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7nguieqg9s4h9CqQMNifHp?si=TrMf2NU2T3qza6XpooeaFg
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIQvSCMCGGkKn12lcNm8I3thhTK2MFvPt
Magical Girls
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1fiectTQbuKO4d1gXOhiFd?si=sGVUAKwBTn2V6NJozWNFxA
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIQvSCMCGGkLN3LhyGuLoBP9bMyNgJCNi
Sexy Spies
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5GLObBcZZxfRMjAoH8Tg3n?si=USSovHJPRzKIwcXON8foHw
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIQvSCMCGGkIb1bw9OiDjDpX9ty-l8b7t
Character art by Céli of Iriana Descence from our Edifice series:
https://twitter.com/pianta_/status/1132358420856692736Ultimate RPG Character Backstory Guide
Amazon: https://amzn.to/2X42Khy
Amelia and Steve (Session Zero Podcast) do exercises from the book: https://youtu.be/w-zg8dg4CE4
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:
Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)!
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1Character Creation Cast on Podchaser:
https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCastTimestamps:00:00:00 - Announcements
00:07:42 - Intro
00:08:24 - Why do we need inspiration?
00:08:41 - Translating mechanics to gameplay
00:11:21 - When character generation isn’t enough
00:13:09 - Feeling connected
00:14:40 - Lightbulb moment
00:20:07 - Pinterest
00:30:17 - Playlists
00:41:42 - Genre media
00:56:21 - Commissioning and artist
01:02:12 - Character building exercises
01:06:48 - Writing a backstory
01:13:14 - Character journals
01:15:02 - Closet cosplay
01:22:49 - Ryan’s Plugs
01:23:37 - Amelia’s Plugs
01:24:17 - Episode Closer
01:25:29 - Show Blurbs
Music:
Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
Clip 1: Twisting by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
Clip 2: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
Main Theme: Endless Motion (https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/track/endless-motion-edm-electro) by Ben Sound (https://www.bensound.com/)
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