S37E15 | “Cinematic” Things, Alcohol at the Table, and Compels in FATE

◇ Wes in Indianapolis asks about things being “cinematic”, Eric from New Jersey talks alcohol at the game table, and from the archive 2021: Scott asks about compels in FATE | Hosts: Jason, Kodi, Jay & Riley ◇

00:33◇ Welcome & Episode Summary

02:17◇ Announcements – Game Daze will be happening August 08! Sign up to run or play games for this free, fun, safe online game event at happyjacks.org/discord ◇ We will be at LFG Con! August 13–16, 2026 in Burbank California! lfg-con.com ◇

04:00◇ Indie Designer of the Month: Matthew Nevers (he/him) of Coffee All Night Games at https://coffeeallnight.itch.io/ or https://coffeeallnight.com

04:51◇ Mailbag 1 – Wes in Indianapolis asks about things being “cinematic”

38:12◇ Mailbag 2 – Eric from New Jersey talks alcohol at the game table

52:31◇ Mailbag 3 – From the archive 2021: Scott asks about compels in FATE

71:04◇ Episode Closing

77:45◇ Music

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