(Episode 4): Creating Worlds for Kids: Questlings RPG with Banana Chan & Tim Devine

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Recorded01 Feb 2024

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#StorycomicPresents #Questlings #ChildrensRPG #BananaChan #TimDevine #RolePlayingGames #Kickstarter #GameDesign #CreativeStorytelling #FamilyGaming #ImaginativePlay Welcome to another exciting episode! I'm your host, Barney Smith, and today we're diving into a world where imagination and role-playing merge to create unforgettable adventures for children. We're thrilled to have with us Banana Chan and Tim Devine, the creative minds behind the widely anticipated Kickstarter project, Questlings - A Children's Book Series and RPG Adventure! About Our Guests: Banana Chan: A renowned game designer and writer, known for works like Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall, Scooby-Doo: Betrayal at Mystery Mansion, and Warp's Edge. Discover more about Banana's innovative projects at Game and A Curry. Tim Devine: A talented game designer with a flair for creating engaging and imaginative games. Explore Tim's portfolio at Dice Up Games. Questlings: A Unique Blend of Storytelling and Role-Playing Questlings is a groundbreaking project that combines the charm of children's books with the excitement of role-playing games. This collaboration with Game and A Curry brings to life a 40-page full-color RPG booklet, offering a unique experience for young players. Game Mechanics and Storytelling: Players navigate two identities: their kid form and their fantasy Inner Hero, embodying the aspirations and dreams of children. The game includes a map and storybook, guiding players through role-playing scenarios and story-building. Featuring pre-generated characters based on the Questlings title characters, each with distinct Stats and Moves. Dual settings: the real town and the fantasy world, enhancing the imaginative experience. Characters pursue Goals using Inventory items, ranging from winning martial arts competitions to environmental initiatives. Learn More and Support Questlings: To learn more about this innovative project and support their Kickstarter, visit Letiman Games. Join us in this episode as Banana Chan and Tim Devine take us through the creative process behind Questlings and share insights into the world of children's RPGs.

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