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Diegetic Advancement

Riley
Tabletop Roleplaying Games
Chainmail
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons and Dragons
OSR
Magic Items
OD&D
Magic Systems
Combat Mechanics
Yoon Soon
Original Dungeons and Dragons
Tabletop Role-Playing Games
Osric
DCC
Alignment
Roleplaying Games
Advanced Dungeons and Dragons
Player Agency
Good and Evil
Tabletop Gaming

Listen to me blather on about tabletop roleplaying games, and join me in my quest to play more often and better.

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Riley
Host of Diegetic Advancement

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • Episode descriptions

    Subscribed to the show for info and discussions on diagetic advancement in RPGs. Would love to see more info in the episode descriptions describing what each episode is about. Thanks!

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    Slimejam
    Australia2 years ago
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    I took a star off because of the up and down volume levels

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    Canada3 years ago

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Fans enjoy the community feel and host's openness to feedback and collaboration.
Some episodes suffer from uneven audio levels, which can distract from the content.
Listeners appreciate the deep dive into OSR and rule nuances, with practical play insights.

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003 - Adventure Design for Game Completeness
Q: Is adventure design guidance required to make a game complete?
Riley discusses the importance of having clear guidance and examples in adventure design for enhancing game completeness.

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What is Diegetic Advancement about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on tabletop roleplaying games, with frequent deep dives into OSR (Old School Revival) and rule systems, magic items, and unconventional game mechanics. Across episodes, listeners can expect thoughtful discussions on rules clarity, culture-inspired world-building, and the balance between crunch and narrative play, often anchored by practical play examples and calls for community feedback. A standout aspect is the host's penchant for blending classic game systems with new ideas (e.g., chainmail, downtime magics, and culturally inspired settings), creating a niche that appeals to hobbyists who want thoughtful, design-oriented RPG conversation. This podcast is likely to attract listeners who enjoy nostalgic OSR elements, mechan... more

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