{"id":862,"date":"2014-10-02T16:25:36","date_gmt":"2014-10-02T21:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/?p=862"},"modified":"2014-10-02T16:25:36","modified_gmt":"2014-10-02T21:25:36","slug":"rppr-episode-106-history-is-written-by-the-gm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/2014\/10\/podcast-episode\/rppr-episode-106-history-is-written-by-the-gm\/","title":{"rendered":"RPPR Episode 106: History is written by the GM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/rosspayton\/boiling-point-a-superheroic-adventure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"863\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/2014\/10\/podcast-episode\/rppr-episode-106-history-is-written-by-the-gm\/attachment\/hangar-web\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/hangar-web.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,591\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"hangar-web\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/hangar-web.jpg\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-863 size-medium\" title=\"The Hangar section of Boiling Point. The floating submarine is an aftermarket addition.\" src=\"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/hangar-web-253x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Hangar section of Boiling Point. The floating submarine is an aftermarket addition.\" width=\"253\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/hangar-web-253x300.jpg 253w, https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/hangar-web.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/a>News: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/rosspayton\/boiling-point-a-superheroic-adventure\">We&#8217;re over halfway there in the Boiling Point Kickstarter, so help us push it over the edge! <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis<\/strong>: History is a rich tapestry waiting to be explored, but how should you implement historical events into games? Tom and I have some experience with this, so we talk about how to prepare for historical games and what kind of history works best. Even if you&#8217;re a player, this can help with your experiences enjoying this type of game. Tom also has a letter, plus we have shout and anecdotes.<\/p>\n<p>Shout Outs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kurodahan.com\/mt\/e\/catalog\/j0010cate.html\"><strong>Night Voices, Night Journeys:<\/strong><\/a> An anthology of Japanese horror fiction based on the Cthulhu mythos.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.netflix.com\/WiMovie\/70302479\">Champion<\/a><\/strong>: A stand up comedy act by Steve Byrne<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wasteland.inxile-entertainment.com\/\"><strong>Wasteland 2<\/strong><\/a>: It is finally out! Go and reclaim the wastes, desert ranger.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/838092179\/breakfast-cult-a-cosmic-horror-anime-rpg\"><strong>Breakfast Cult<\/strong><\/a>: Anime high school meets cosmic horror. A winning combination!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drunkandugly.com\/2014\/09\/29\/base-raiders-boiling-point-playtest\/\"><strong>Drunk and Ugly<\/strong><\/a>: Listen to their playtest of Boiling Point.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/misdirectedmark.com\/102-x-boiling-point-base-raiders-with-ross-payton-and-peter-neilsen\/\"><strong>Misdirected Mark Podcast<\/strong><\/a>: An interview with Ross and Peter Nielsen (author of Boiling Point)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newretrowave.bandcamp.com\/album\/newretrowave-presents-equinox-ep\">Song: Memories by Starlight from New RetroWave Equinox EP<\/a><\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"RPPR Episode 106: History is written by the GM\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2014-10-02T16:25:36-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1H25M48S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"News: We&#039;re over halfway there in the Boiling Point Kickstarter, so help us push it over the edge! \r\n\r\nSynopsis: History is a rich tapestry waiting to be explored, but how should you implement historical events into games? 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