In the final episode of series 20, and we welcome back Grant Howitt and Chris Taylor, designers of Heart, to talk about the character creation process, their hopes for the game, and the reasons behind the design choices they made. Amelia also gets to talk about jello and sand again.
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Grant Howitt @gshowitt

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Chris Taylor @TheMaddigan
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Rowan, Rook and Decard @RowanRookDecard

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Hearty Dice Friends @HDFpodcast

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Announcements

00:05:19 - Introductions

00:06:31 - D20 For Your Thoughts

00:06:51 - Chris’s start in games

00:08:33 - How did you decide what kinds of characters to put in Heart?

00:18:37 - The Jello to Sand Continuum

00:24:35 - Specific character options

00:28:51 - Lessons learned from Spire

00:38:47 - What does the process of character creation tell us about the game?

00:46:57 - Potential flaws

00:51:34 - Points of pride

00:53:46 - Changes from Spire

01:00:40 - FAN FIC TIME

01:09:47 - Take It Up A Level

01:10:31 - How do characters change?

01:21:42 - Grant’s plugs

01:22:32 - Chris’s plugs

01:23:51 - Closer

01:25:21 - Show Blurbs (System Mastery)

01:26:11 - Outtakes

Music:

Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)

Clip 1: Hearty Dice Friends (old) podcast theme song (https://rowanrookanddecard.com/hearty-dice-friends-podcast/)

Clip 2: Hearty Dice Friends (current) podcast theme song (https://rowanrookanddecard.com/hearty-dice-friends-podcast/)

Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)

Games discussed this episode:
Heart

Kickstarter: September 17th!

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gshowitt/heart-the-city-beneath

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Amelia Antrim:

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Garbage of the Five Rings podcast: (http://garbageofthefiverings.com/)

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Ryan Boelter:

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Side Heroes: @SideHeroesPod (https://twitter.com/SideHeroesPod)

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