Episode 18 - Interview with Bruce Cordell of Monte Cook Games (Cypher System)

In this episode of One Shot Tavern, hosts DJ and Andrew sit down with Bruce Cordell, a prolific author, and senior designer at Monty Cook Games, known for his extensive work in creating over a hundred role-playing game products across various editions of Dungeons & Dragons and the Cypher system. They discuss Bruce's career trajectory from his early days at TSR to his current role in Monty Cook Games, sharing insights into the evolution of RPGs, the design philosophy behind systems like Cypher, and Bruce's approach to storytelling, world-building, and engaging with the RPG community.

 

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