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Narrative Control
A podcast about our gaming experiences. The conversation continues... here.
Host: Sean Nittner, Justin Evans

Narrative control is a podcast to reflect on the gaming experiences on Sean Nittner and his co-hosts. We present our reactions to game sessions, conventions, and other game theory. In turn, we're contributing to the existing conversations presented in podcasts, blogs and forums with our own perspective.

Episode Name Time Release Date Description
Narrative Control - Episode 41 25:08 01/25/2010 Hi and welcome back to Narrative Control. This episode I yoinked an excerpt from Things We Think About Games.  “Take Your Turn Already”Hosts: Sean Nittner and Eric Fattig Length: 25:08 [00:26] Intro to the Show and to Eric Fattig [00:44] Open Design Podcast Promo [01:18]...
Narrative Control - Episode 40 27:15 11/22/2009 This episode Erik Woodbury and I are talking about character death and how that affects the players in the game and the story ramifications.    This was inspired by an article from Judd Karlman on the Burning Wheel forums.Hosts: Sean Nittner and Erik WoodburyLength: 27:15Show...
Narrative Control - Episode 39 22:49 10/14/2009 This show Justin and I are talking about a method of giving players the ability to do some more of the story crafting in traditional games.   Asking questions as actions in game. Length: 22:49 Hosts: Sean Nittner and Justin Evans Links:  Virtual Play #34...
Narrative Control - Episode 38 23:04 09/10/2009 Weâre talking about trust at the game table.  How much do you need trust your fellow players? Does the game youâre playing change how much trust you need? What games address trust around the table? Hosts: Sean Nittner and Justin Evans Length: 23:04 Show Notes [00:28] Introduction to the...
Narrative Control - Episode 37 26:45 08/31/2009 This week Justin and I talked about Exploring the Premise, taking time out of the game for exposition about the setting, the characters and their place in the story.  This episode continues a conversation we found on Rob Donoghue LiveJournal post of the same name here:...
Narrative Control - Episode 36 25:04 08/24/2009 Hi, and welcome back to Narrative Control.  This weekâs episode was a bit delayed.  Justin and I both went to GenCon last week and my recovery time is not what it would have been 10 years ago.  But here the episode is, edited and with better audio quality than the last (cheating on...
Narrative Control - Episode 35 37:55 08/06/2009 This weekâs episode was recorded in EndGame at Oakland during Good Omens Con 3 in July 18th.  Paul Tevis, author of A Penny for My Thoughts played a game of Penny Justin and me and then recorded interview with us about the game.  And now you have itâ the story behind Penny. Hosts: Sean...
Narrative Control - Episode 34 26:14 07/29/2009 Welcome back to Narrative Control â Season Two!  Justin and I took a two month sabbatical to reflect on season one and plan for the new material.    This week weâre brining you Ira Glass.  He has a few Youtube videos up on storytelling that both Justin and I really...
Narrative Control - Episode 33 23:09 06/03/2009 Hi and welcome back to Narrative Control.  This episode marks the end of Season 1 and offers a glimpse into Season 2.   Following that is the combined mistakes we've made over the last 10 months in a long series of bloopers.  Warning, many of these cuts were originally made...
Narrative Control - Episode 32 38:49 05/27/2009 Hey all.  This week is a little long.  Weâve got two guests on the show, a convention to talk about and secrets to spill.  Check it! Hosts: Sean Nittner and Justin Evans Guest Hosts: Shaun Hayworth and Kirstin Hayworth Warning: TMD + Con + NC = Swearing.  Lots of it. ...
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