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Tips to the Mapping Referee and Other Calls

Author
CWR
Published
Wed 22 Mar 2023
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-whispering-gm/episodes/Tips-to-the-Mapping-Referee-and-Other-Calls-e1vs61r

 -- Description --


Mapping! An essential part of the OSR experience - by request, how do I - as a referee or game master - how do I describe rooms and hallways in an in-person or Theater of the Mind game so as to empower the mapper? Starting off with a handful of call ins - starting with crispy burned goblins and working our way through to tactics and reading the rules: listen on for my answer - how this referee handles corridor and room descriptions.




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 -- Show Notes --


00:00 - Alchemist's Fired Goblins


00:20 - Theme


00:50 - Confirmation that at Least One Story is True


01:13 - Nerd's Variety Jason: Party v Monster Tactics


05:05 - Evil Jeff: Reading (and Re-Reading) Rules


11:12 - Nerd's Variety Jason: Edition Muddle


14:27 - Jeshields: Table Manners


17:43 - Jeshields: Multiple Games or Ongoing Campaign?


22:15 - Main Topic: Mapping from the Other Side of the Screen


30:41 - Outro




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