S37E16 | NPCs, Bad Game Sessions, Crafting in RPGs

◇ Gregory from Wisconsin wants to talk about NPCs, Davi wants to know what makes a bad game session, From the archive 2022: Actual Jesse asks about crafting in TTRPGs | Hosts: Kimi, Sam, Pooja, Dion ◇

00:33◇ Welcome & Episode Summary

01:09◇ 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 ◇

03:28◇ Indie Designer of the Month: Hannah Shaffer and Evan Rowland of Turtlebun Games https://turtlebun.com/ or https://turtlebun.itch.io/

05:41◇ Mailbag 1 – Gregory from Wisconsin wants to talk about NPCs

41:54◇ Mailbag 2 – Davi wants to know what makes a bad game session

54:42◇ Mailbag 3 – From the archive 2022: Actual Jesse asks about crafting in TTRPGs

77:40◇ Episode Closing

81:37◇ Music

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