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One Shot

70. Inspectres Part 1

One Shot

James D'Amato

Games, Comedy, Leisure

4.8908 Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2014

⏱️ 63 minutes

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0:00.0

We are adventurers.

0:02.0

into every place anywhere in the world.

0:06.0

We are venturing.

0:08.0

We are adventurers.

0:10.0

Hello Heroes and welcome to another exciting episode of One Shot.

0:14.0

I'm James Damato, your game master.

0:16.8

After the thrilling intensity of the Dracula dossier,

0:19.9

I decided to give things a bit more even pace with a comedy system.

0:24.4

I invited some of my favorite improv buddies on to help me out with that, and it became what I believe

0:29.9

is one of the silliest episodes on record. The game I chose for this was Inspectors

0:35.0

designed by Jared Sorensen. For those who don't know Inspectors is a

0:39.6

Ghostbusters role-playing system. Inspectors has a lot going for it.

0:44.0

There are plenty of rules that help you make the sort of wacky comedy antics

0:48.0

that you would expect in a Ghostbusters role-playing game.

0:51.0

It's also remarkably swingy, so when things start going bad, they go bad fast.

0:57.0

Easily my favorite part of this system is the character creation and first session advice for the game.

1:02.0

For your first session, it's recommended that you do a job interview for your character,

1:07.6

or in the case of our group, we did a lone pitch.

1:10.9

In most circumstances, it gives you a good opportunity to feel out who your character is.

1:15.8

What are their strengths? What are their weaknesses? Why are they in the ghost hunting business?

1:21.0

In our case it gave us 30 minutes to do non-stop bits.

1:24.8

If you're looking for some light, easy, fun, Inspectors is exactly the sort of system that you would want to play.

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