Description

In the first episode of Wuxia Workshop, I talk with Joel Clark (designer for the upcomping Tian Shang: All Above Heaven RPG).

Episode Segments

Sharing Inspiration

• We talk about the movie Swordsman II in a gaming context. 

Problems in Design

• Bringing genre elements to the game 
• Gaming the afterlife 

Solutions in Design

• Joel talks about the gaming solutions he's found in Vornheim by Zak S. 
• I talk about a simple 'commando' mechanic I came up with during my game over the weekend. 

Media Recommendations

• Ninja Scroll
• What Price Honesty?

Check out Distressor's "Just Breathe", they generously allowed us to use their music in our introduction.