Show Notes
Dive into the world of movement mechanics in TTRPGs with the latest RPGBOT.Podcast. We break down how different games handle movement, its impact on the action economy, and those tricky tactical elements like opportunity attacks. Plus, we share a simple solution for managing tactical movement in theater of the mind. Perfect for GMs and players alike!
Summary
In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the intricacies of movement mechanics in tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs). We explore how various games approach movement, its role within the action economy, and the complexities of tactical elements like opportunity attacks. Additionally, we provide a straightforward and practical solution for managing tactical movement in theater of the mind gameplay. Whether you’re a seasoned GM or a new player, this episode offers valuable insights to enhance your gaming experience.
Materials Referenced in This Episode
RPGBOT.Podcast Episodes
- RPGBOT.Podcast S2E7 – Random Encounters
- RPGBOT.News – The One Ring 2nd Edition
- Mörk Borg Cult: Heretic – RPGBOT.News S2E32
- ALIEN RPG – RPGBOT.News S2E34
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DnD 5e
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- Alan Tudyk
- Alien RPG
- d20 Star Wars RPG
- DnD 3.x
- Fantasy Flight Star Wars RPG (affiliate link)
- Lord of the Rings
- Mork Borg
- Pathfinder 1e
- Pathfinder 2e
- The square root of 2 is 1.41421356237
- Vampire: The Masquerade (affiliate link)
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