Episode 12.2: Our Favorite Published Campaign Settings

Donn is not younger than Adam. It's a fact. Our Guests +Mark Donkers +Roy Snyder Show Notes after the Jump Show Notes First Loves Dark Sun - Roy Palladium Multiverse - Roy Greyhawk - Mark Forgotten Realms - Donn Dragonlance - Adam Current Favorites Warhammer FRP's Old World (more from the 1e rpg materials, less from the WHFB) WH40k Rogue Trader-era universe Lankhmar - Fafhrd & the Grey Mouser for life! Thieves' World - all urban adventure! (Mark gives some love to Adam's Ur-Hadad) Hyborian Age - world of Conans! Al-Qadim - world of Aladdins! Aereth - Goodman Games' default setting Aihrde - Troll Lord Games' default setting Spelljammer - Adam still loves it Earth Dawn - not just fantasy Shadowrun, it's a post-supernatural-horror-apocalypse fantasy from the folks who brought you Shadowrun East Mark - From Adventures in the East Mark What Do We Change to Make a Setting Our Own? Donn - Races. De-Tolkein-ify them. Adam - Aesthetic. Then I only change things that get us there. Roy - Sandbox or railroad? Then, what sort of rules changes are implied by the setting? Third Rail of Gaming: Race-and-Class or Race-as-Class? Thanks for joining us for this episode of Drink Spin Run. We'd love to read your comments on the show, suggestions, where exactly we can stick what and other thinly-veiled threats. Send us your thoughts at [email protected]. Once again, thanks for listening, you gorgeous listeners.