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Role Play Chat

Mat “RolePlayChat” Copelli

Hello and welcome to Role, Play, Chat! A biweekly forum where Mat sits down with members of the TTRPG community to chat about Role-Playing Games, like Dungeons & Dragons! Through discussions we will probe different aspects of being a Game Master or a Player, asking ourselves the same questions you might be pondering! I believe we will be sharing valuable insight in the hobby and want to take you along for the ride as we journey towards becoming better Game Masters. So sit back, relax and

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All Episodes

01:10:15

Advanced Roleplaying Advice w Adam Slemon of the...

Role Play Chat ·

2023/11/08

Want to improve your roleplay? Getting into character and into strong emotions can be tricky. Join Adam Slemon, of the Dungeon Run amoung many other things as we talk about some advanced roleplay advice. We dissect: How to act out big and heavy emotions (like love and anger), how best to manage spotlight between members of the table, how to practice character voices and much much more! I encourage you to check out Adam (@urjester on instagram) and his website here: https://www.adamslemon.com/⁠ Happy

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01:13:26

Cypher System w Sean K. Reynolds of Monte Cook Games-...

Role Play Chat ·

2023/10/25

Want to learn a new tabletop system? Let's give Cypher a try! This week I'm joined by Sean K. Reynolds of Monte Cook Games, one of the creators and designers of the Cypher System. We dissect: What Cypher is, how the core mechanics work and some of the story being the design choices. I encourage you to check out Sean (@seankreynolds) on socials and his patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/seankreynolds/about. You can also stay up to date and join the Cypher discord community here:

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01:33:34

Becoming a GM w Maria "HappyCapster" - S4E14

Role Play Chat ·

2023/08/23

In this episode, I'm joined by the wonderful Maria, aka HappyCapster, to talk about becoming a GM. We dissect: -What systems think are best for new GMs -How to pick your party of players, -How to solicite and incorporate feedback, and more! Check out Maria's content on socials: @HappyCapster or their publishing company: https://www.goblinsocietygames.com/ -————— Affiliate Links & Support: Extended Episodes: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/RolePlayChat⁠⁠⁠ My Terrain Etsy Shop:

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01:24:26

Terrain Crafting with Rae'chel Does - S4E13

Role Play Chat ·

2023/08/09

In this week's episode, I'm joined by the wonderful Rachel from Rae'chel Does Wonders. We dissect: -The benefits of using crafted terrain in your games, -How to create make your own terrain, -How to best use the terrain during your home games, and more! You should also check out her youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@raecheldoes or follow her on socials. -Insta/Threads: @raecheldoes Happy gaming & much love Mat -————— Affiliate Links & Support: Extended Episodes:

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00:53:29

Pantheons with Anto from Icarus Games S4E12

Role Play Chat ·

2023/07/19

In this week's episode, I'm joined by the wonderful Anto from Icarus Games to talk about Pantheons. We dissect:-How to create your own Pantheon,-How to adapt existing pantheons for your home games,- How to bring them to life at the table in an eganging way, and more! You should also check out Anto's youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@IcarusGames or follow him on socials. -Twitter: @IcarusGamesUK -Insta/Threads: @icarusgames Happy gaming & much love Mat -————— Affiliate

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01:04:56

Shift TTRPG w Graeme & Jordan from Hit Point Press -...

Role Play Chat ·

2023/07/05

Want to learn a new tabletop system? In this inagural System Spotlight, we will cover the Shift Tabletop RPG system. This week I'm joined by Graeme and Jordan, the creators and designers of Shift TTRPG. We dissect: What Shift is, how to play, some of the design choices and delve into some of the mechanics. I encourage you to check out Graeme (@blurrypixels) on socials and Jordan (@MadeofCartoons). You can also stay up to date on the development of SHIFT over on their discord server:

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01:39:30

Sky Based Adventures w Homie and The Dude - S4E10

Role Play Chat ·

2023/06/21

This week I'm joined by Homie and the Dude, friends of the show, to talk about running sky based games in your TTRPGs! We dissect: How to run them, what impacts the sky has on characters, roleplay, combat and of course their amazing DnD 5th edition supplement: Sky Zephyrs coming soon to kickstarter. If you want to check out the Kickstarter you can subscribe to be notified about it here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/homieandthedude/sky-zephyrs-5e Or when the kickstarter launches,

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01:56:08

Episodic Games w Nick Perron S4E9

Role Play Chat ·

2023/06/07

This week I'm joined by Nick Perron from Tabletopped to talk about running episodic adventures in TTRPGs! We dissect: How to run them, common pitfalls and share tools and advice on having success with this format. If you liked Nick's wisdom you should totally check out his socials @TheNickPerron on twitter or check out his podcast tabletopped here: ⁠https://tabletoppedpod.com/ Happy gaming & much love Mat -————— Affiliate Links & Such: My Terrain Etsy Shop:

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01:32:05

Metagaming w Farrah Sarpkaya S4E8

Role Play Chat ·

2023/05/17

This week I'm joined by Farrah Sarpkaya to talk metagaming in TTRPGs! I find often times metagaming has a negative conotation associated to it, and I'm hoping this conversation can shed some light on the positive aspects of metagaming. If you liked Farrah's wisdom you should totally check out her socials @FarrahKaya on twitter or check out her website: https://www.sarpkaya.ca/ Happy gaming & much love Mat -————— Affiliate Links & Such: My Terrain Etsy Shop:

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01:08:27

Monster Design with Makenzie De Armas - S4E7

Role Play Chat ·

2023/05/03

This week I'm joined by Makenzie De Armas to talk designing monsters! Every game, every system has monsters (in some sense) and they play a critical component to telling stories. So how do the pros do it? How can we build fun monsters for folks to run, players to fight against and designers to build! We go over: - Some "broken" monster stories and how to balance them; - Monster statblock design principles, - A peak behind the curtain on how monster's are designed at the

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01:37:11

Myths with Daniel Kwan of Asians Represent!- S4E6

Role Play Chat ·

2023/04/19

Telling stories is a critical part of our history. In ancient times those stories took on many shapes, often in the shape of myths and legends. These ancient tales can be a wonderful source of inspiration for our pen and paper adventures! Join Daniel Kwan, who you may know from his podcast Asians Represent! and I as we talk about myths and tales of old in our games. We go over: - Some stories and myths on our mind, - Encorporating myths into your game, - Tools you need to ensure you are picking

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01:34:21

Music & Ambiance with Alex & Chase from Pocket Bard

Role Play Chat ·

2023/04/05

Nothing sets the mood (to play TTRPGs) quite like music. Be it a soft melody or an epic battle hymn, music and ambient noises really help transport players into the game world. Join Alex and Chase from Pocket Bard as we talk about using music and ambience in our games. We go over: - The use of silence in games, - How to suprise players with sound, - How to ensure your music isn't distracting your table, - Tools and tricks for using Pocket Bard, and much more! If you'd like to download

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01:01:28

Improvised Games with Sam Comerford - S4E4

Role Play Chat ·

2023/03/22

Improvisation is part of EVERY pen and paper rpg. Be it an a oneshot in a rule light system or an ongoing adventure with you friends, you will always find yourself in a position where you will need to improvise something out of nowhere. In this episode I am joined by Sam Comerford to talk about running fully (or mostly) improvised games. We go over: - The rules of improv comedy and how they apply to TTRPGs, - How to get into the right headspace for improvisation, - The differences between one-shot

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01:23:43

Building Characters For Roleplay with Blake Francis -...

Role Play Chat ·

2023/03/10

Creating a TTRPG character is a critical part of playing any pen and paper tabletop game. What can you during y our creation process to plant the corrects seeds for roleplay? In this episode I am joined by Blake Francis to talk about creating Player Characters (and NPCs) that are ripe for roleplay. If you'd like to know more about Blake and his work, I encourage you to check him out on Twitter: @BlakeCFrancis Mat -————— Affiliate Links & Such: DriveThruRPG:

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01:16:22

Maps with Eric AKA Maps ‘N’ Quests S4E2

Role Play Chat ·

2023/02/22

Most people who play tabletop roleplaying games use maps to some degree, but incorporating them into your game isn't as easy as it sounds! In this episode I am joined by Eric from Maps 'N' Quests to talk everything maps. We discuss how Eric makes maps, how game masters might consider using maps, the difference between a dungeon maps and an overworld maps, and much much more. If you'd like to know more about Eric and his wonderful maps, I encourage you to check him out on Twitter: @N_Quest or his

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01:34:27

100th Episode! & One-shots with Joe from the One-Shot...

Role Play Chat ·

2023/02/08

Come join me as I celebrate the 100th episode of Role Play Chat. In this episode I am joined by Joe from The Oneshot Mill to go over the pros and cons of running one-shot adventures in your TTRPG & stick around for the end of the episode to listen to some words of wisdom from previous guests of the show as we look back on the first 99 episodes of the podcast and cheers to the next 100. If you'd like to know more about Joe and The Oneshot Mill, I encourage you to check him out on Twitter:

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00:39:34

PAX Unplugged Retrospective - Bonus Episode

Role Play Chat ·

2023/01/09

As promised here's a quick episode of me talking about my time at PAX Unplugged. Also, Season 4 of the show starts on Feb 1st! See you then. Enjoy! Mat -————— Affiliate Links: DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=3513284 Hero Forge: https://www.heroforge.com/tap/?ref=roleplaychat 1985 Games: https://1985games.com/role_play_chat OR use the code ROLE_PLAY_CHAT at checkout. ————— RolePlay Chat is a biweekly podcast where your hostMat sits downwith content creators from the

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01:00:31

Co-GMing With Ron Odgen - S3E22

Role Play Chat ·

2022/12/14

Running a game has it's perks and pitfalls, but what would happen if you ran a ttrpg with a second Game Master? Join me and the one and only Ron Ogden (who you may know from the Dungeon Run, among other things) as we explore what kind of things are involved when we consider running a roleplaying game with another person sharing the responsibilities behind the GM screen. We cover how to get started, benefits and challenges and much much more. If you liked Ron's insights (who am I kidding, of course

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01:33:54

Running Pre-Zero Sessions With Tom from Modern Myth...

Role Play Chat ·

2022/11/30

What kind of things can GMs and players do ahead of session zero to prepare for the game? What kind of play can we explore to help people understand their Player Characters before they commit to them in a long campaign? Join me and Tom from the Modern Myth Youtube channel, where we explore an interesting approach that Tom has developped for pre-zero games to answer some of these questions and more. If you liked Tom's insights (who am I kidding, of course you did) you can find him on twitter at

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01:08:04

Should characters die before their player is ready?...

Role Play Chat ·

2022/11/18

Character death is without a doubt the biggest consequence a player can be subjected to in this hobby. Working out when and how a character dies though is not something everyone agrees on. Should the dice dictate or should a player have a say? In today's episode I try something new. Join Shannon and Sean from Paradice Productions as we talk about a GMing philosophy Sean has developped. One of the elements of this ideology is that a player character should only die if their player is ready for them

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