Send us a text What inspired the whimsical yet epic world of Land of Eem? In this episode of the Wizards of Eem Podcast, creators Ben Costa and James Parks pull back the curtain on the books, movies, comics, and shows that shaped the heart and humor of this one-of-a-kind fantasy RPG. Think of it as our very own Appendix N—a creative roadmap in the spirit of Gary Gygax’s legendary list from the Dungeon Master’s Guide. We explore how The Muppets, Fraggle Rock, and Labyrinth brought warmth, hope...
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Send us a text What inspired the whimsical yet epic world of Land of Eem? In this episode of the Wizards of Eem Podcast, creators Ben Costa and James Parks pull back the curtain on the books, movies, comics, and shows that shaped the heart and humor of this one-of-a-kind fantasy RPG. Think of it as our very own Appendix N—a creative roadmap in the spirit of Gary Gygax’s legendary list from the Dungeon Master’s Guide. We explore how The Muppets, Fraggle Rock, and Labyrinth brought warmth, hope...
The Case for Imbalanced Combat | Wizards of Eem EP011
Wizards of Eem
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5 months ago
The Case for Imbalanced Combat | Wizards of Eem EP011
Send us a text Wizards of Eem EP011 – The Case for Imbalanced Combat Are you a GM tired of building "perfectly balanced" encounters? In this episode, we explore why Land of Eem embraces unfair fights—and how imbalance leads to better stories. Topics include: Why imbalance creates tension, surprise, and creativityHow Land of Eem’s conflict system rewards clever thinkingFamous examples of underdogs overcoming impossible oddsReal GM tips for using imbalance as a storytelling toolForget stat math...
Wizards of Eem
Send us a text What inspired the whimsical yet epic world of Land of Eem? In this episode of the Wizards of Eem Podcast, creators Ben Costa and James Parks pull back the curtain on the books, movies, comics, and shows that shaped the heart and humor of this one-of-a-kind fantasy RPG. Think of it as our very own Appendix N—a creative roadmap in the spirit of Gary Gygax’s legendary list from the Dungeon Master’s Guide. We explore how The Muppets, Fraggle Rock, and Labyrinth brought warmth, hope...
