Series 69.3 - Fight With Spirit with Haley Gordon [Designer] (Discussion)

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Welcome to the extra nice final episode of Series 69! In this series, we are delighted to welcome Haley Gordon, one half of the Storybrewers, to talk about their remarkable sports drama RPG, Fight With Spirit, a game where relationships are as important as the intense sports action! In today's episode, we get to discuss the character creation process, find out about Haley's boardgame origins, and come up with some truly inspired fanfic for these folks!

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Haley Gordon

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• Website: https://storybrewersroleplaying.com/

Games/Tools discussed this episode:

Fight With Spirit!:

• Storybrewer’s Page: https://storybrewersroleplaying.com/fight-with-spirit-sports-drama-rpg/?v=7516fd43adaa
• Itch.io: https://storybrewers.itch.io/fight-with-spirit

Timestamps:

• (00:00:00) - Announcements
• (00:01:33) - Reintroductions
• (00:06:12) - D20 for your thoughts?
• (00:08:53) - What makes for a great character creation system?
• (00:11:17) - What story do the character sheets tell us?
• (00:16:15) - How did the character creation stack up with other games we've played?
• (00:23:12) - How does this process set our expectations for play?
• (00:28:19) - Flaws and Strengths
• (00:32:06) - Fanfic!
• (00:43:54) - Take it up a level!
• (00:49:32) - Episode Closer
• (00:50:53) - Call to Action
• (00:57:30) - Credits

Music:

• Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod
• Clip 1: This is my Time by Ivy States
• From Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/15902
• Clip 2: Motivation by Ivy Bakes
• From Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/15955
• Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs

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