Episode 169: How to Hook New Players!

In which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew discuss the best ways to get players hooked to your games!

* The origins of Salacious Crumb
* Bloody UPS
* Story Hooks WAS our subject matter and here's how it WOULD have gone
* The challenge of writing scenarios that cater to the players' personal expectations
* "Calling an audible" on your game
* Not liking something without being insulting
* Attaching oneself to a clan
* Building investment into characters
* Changing Eclipse Phase and They Came from Beneath the Sea! on the fly
* Playing characters with limited dialogue / social skills
* Dixie's goblins
* Using empathy in your stories
* We all go a little Dick Van Dyke

Links:

Eclipse Phase 2nd Edition: https://www.eclipsephase.com
They Came from Beneath the Sea!: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/300642/They-Came-From-Beneath-the-Sea
Star Wars RPG: https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/starwarsrpg/ 
Dungeons & Dragons: https://dnd.wizards.com/
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