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Prequel by Glyphtide Games feat. Frey, Tony, Scout, Jill, and Andy!!!

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Show Notes

☕Become a member for more RAMs, special episodes, and behind-the-scenes stuff at https://ko-fi.com/dotzip!☕ This week AJ sat down with one of their TTRPG groups to discuss the group's recent playthrough of the WONDERFUL game Prequel by Glyphtide Games! A game about overcoming the evil, and your inevitable demise! Get Prequel digitally or physically on Glyphtide Games' website! If you want to see how we organized our game you can explore the spreadsheet we played on! --- Follow the guests! Listen to Jill and Scout on Paws and Clause or In Sequence Hear AJ talk about Triangle Agency on In Sequence Check out MCDM's game, Draw Steel! If you're in the Detroit Metro area check out Pandemonium Games and Hobbies Read Frey's blog On the Table Check out Andy's art for Arkham Con Support Scout and see her blogging occasionally on her Ko-Fi page or check out her work on her website! --- Support us on Ko-fi! Visit our website! Follow us on YouTube! Follow the show on Bluesky! Check out The Worst Garbage Online! --- Art by Tara Crawford Theme music by Boqeh Produced and edited by AJ Fillari --- Timecodes:

(00:00) - Intro

(02:01) - We've all played Prequel!

(02:21) - What is Prequel?

(04:03) - Starting at the beginning (kind of)

(05:12) - The Evil

(06:53) - The Heroes

(27:11) - Player agency and the tactical side of the game

(36:58) - Everyone is equal and narrative transparency

(41:12) - Investment in the world and storytelling

(46:34) - The playtime

(54:02) - Good lookin' book!!!

(55:55) - This game sticks with you

(01:00:00) - Follow my wonderful friends!!!

(01:06:06) - Thank you for your support!!!!

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