On Taming a Lethal Conflict Inside Old School and New School Play [with Umbramancer]

This episode has quite a title, doesn't it? It's not hyperbole, but you may have to check out Umbramancer's series on YouTube for the complete picture. With luck, and your kindness, the parts in this episode will make sense. SEGMENTS: [one] an exploratory conversation About lethality As a feature versus story as a feature. Eloy Cintron, known on YouTube as Umbramancer, shares his practical application of all of this theory talk to D&D as we explore the metric by which he assessed my ideas on Layers of and Approaches to Play: Dungeon Crawl Mode vs Story Mode in Dungeons & Dragons. [two] calls for greater context from Jason Connerley and Che Webster [three] how to get involved in the discussion REFERENCES IN THIS EPISODE: [1] People and Podcasts of the Internet: Roleplay Rescue Podcast and Blog, The Nerds RPG Variety Cast, Keep off the Borderlands, Random Screed [2] The Elusive Shift: How Role-Playing Games Forged Their Identity (Game Histories) Jon Peterson [3] Umbramancer YouTube Channel: Umbramancer - YouTube https://youtube.com/@umbramancer5466 [4] Perspectives on Play by FreeThrall The Stochasium | Free Thrall | SuSubstack [5] dungeon crawl mode versus story mode a video by @Umbramancer on YouTube https://youtu.be/WybpOCUk7-M [6] #RPGaDay2023 NEXT EPISODE: It is time to talk about all of the immersions CONTACT ME: [1] Send a voice message to CastingShadowsPodcast (speakpipe.com) [2] Find me on Discord, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube @Runeslinger [3] Ubiquity Roleplaying System Discord https://discord.gg/WgnVvvze