Series 89.4 - Ghost in the Shell with Pete Petrusha [Designer] (Discussion)

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Series 89.4 - Ghost in the Shell with Pete Petrusha [Designer] (Discussion)

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome to the fourth episode of series 89, everyone! In this series, we are covering Ghost in the Shell, a Forged in the Dark cyberpunk TTRPG set in the world of Ghost in the Shell! In today’s episode, we learn a bit more about Pete before talking about the importance of character sheet design as well as how to design for a cyberpunk game to set it apart from others in the genre.

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Timestamps:



(00:00:00) - Announcements




(00:01:36) - Reintroductions




(00:07:39) - D20 for your thoughts?




(00:21:08) - What is Pete's favorite character creation mechanic?




(00:31:01) - Character Sheets




(00:44:01) - How do you design a cyberpunk game to be different than others in the genre?




(00:52:10) - Call to Action




(00:58:48) - Credits




Music:



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




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Clip 2: Brain Cables by Jed StarkOn Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/15343




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




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