046 Money in Roleplaying Games

How do you handle money in roleplaying games? There are lots of different ways, we share our thoughts.

Episode 46 Show Agenda

Intro

Sponsored by DarkTheatre.net

Announcements

Shaintar KS – Brett explains something he thinks is important.

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Random Encounter – emails, voice mails, social media from listeners

From ep 45 https://plus.google.com/b/102903036211520314167/+Gamingandbscom/posts/Jb89rPQeM2L?cfem=1

Phil Vecchione

Tim Jensen

Victor Wyatt

Shane Freeman- Dead Games Society interview with Stephen Sullivan creator of Chill RPG http://dgsociety.net/chill-with-stephen-d-sullivan/

Joe Cwik

Sponsor

Greyedout Productions. Buy a dicebag and use promo code GAMINGANDBS to receive 10% off your order.

Topic of Discussion

How do you like to deal with money in your game?

  • OSR/1st Ed AD&D type of gp = xp
  • BRP style
  • GP v SP standard for “gritty” fantasy games
  • Gems and Jewelry
  • What do you let people buy? Do you play through shopping sessions?

Die Roll – 2-4 miscellaneous points of gaming or geekery we want to share with you.

Brett

  1. I saw Ant Man – http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/marvel/antman/
  2. Never look a gift orc in the mouth – http://www.gnomestew.com/gming-advice/never-look-a-gift-orc-in-the-mouth/
  3. Jeff Dee gets to keep his rights to publish Villaians and Vigilantes RPG – https://www.facebook.com/pages/Villains-and-Vigilantes/110965138921803?fref=nf
  4. Show us your Gen Con pics!

Sean

  1. World War Cthuhlu – Cubicle 7 kickstarter funded https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/461807648/world-war-cthulhu-cold-war-for-the-call-of-cthulhu
    • 256-page Core Setting Book – with extra material on the intelligence theatres of the Cold War as well as a section on operations in the UK.
    • Limited-edition, deluxe version, foil-stamped of the Core Setting Book.
    • 6-part campaign – Yesterday’s Men.
    • 6-scenario supplement – Covert Actions.
    • Player’s Guide – Section 46 Operations Manual.
    • A set of die-cut card handouts – Kickstarter exclusive!
  2. #rpgaday in August https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=TIuHaeoQ_-s
  3. Anti Gen Con online game con https://plus.google.com/u/0/+JezGordon/posts/42rKtnH21WM

Closing/outro

About the Author
The 'S' of Gaming and BS podcast. Besides producing and hosting the show, Sean enjoys long walks on the beach, running rpg's, and killing player...characters.