Welcome to the first episode of Series 66, everyone! In this series, we sat down with three different designers live at the AcadeCon 2023 convention in Dayton, Ohio in the US! In today's episode, Ryan was able to sit down with Shawn, aka Mallo, from the team behind Identeco, a cyberpunk RPG with western genre elements blended in!Character Creation Cast Patreonhttps://patreon.com/charactercreationcastAnnouncements:

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DriveThruRPG: https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/publisher/14491/Humanoid-Games?affiliate_id=1601603

Website: https://www.playidenteco.com/

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Announcements

00:01:50 - Introductions

00:03:18 - What's in a game? - Core Concept of Identeco

00:05:13 - Setting

00:06:57 - Materials needed

00:09:20 - What sort of characters can you make in Identeco?

00:12:22 - Let's make some people! - Choosing Backgrounds

00:17:41 - Attributes

00:25:12 - Skills

00:28:50 - Talents

00:32:56 - Cybernetics

00:35:47 - Equipment

00:40:33 - Final Details

00:43:34 - What was the process for creating these character creation mechanics?

00:45:39 - What inspirations were drawn upon for the character creation mechanics?

00:47:38 - Anything special coming up for Identeco?

00:49:04 - Episode Closer

00:49:42 - Call to Action

00:57:24 - Credits

Music:

Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod

Clip 1: Cowboy Club by Lunareh on Soundstripe:

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Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs

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