Matt Doherty

World Dreamer

Leisure EN ↓ 67 episodes

The podcast that takes popular fictional settings and stories and adapts them into TTRPG formats.

Author

Matt Doherty

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Jan 27, 2024

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Episodes

Dungeons and Dragons 01.04.2022

Bottom Text If you have a suggestion for an episode you'd like to see, DM me on Instagram @the.world.dreamer or email theworldreamer@gmail.com

3. Fullmetal Alchemist 29.01.2022

Matt and guests Nick, Gale, and Spencer delves into the world of automail and alchemy known as Fullmetal Alchemist, discussing how much the series has meant to their childhoods, how to make a "magic" system that replicates the feeling of FMA, and balancing the wants of other players who may want to explore other avenues besides alchemy. Moth Company Instagram: @the_moth_company Moth Company Youtub...

2. Fate 15.01.2022

Matt and guests Michael and Spencer dive into the anime retelling of history known as the Fate franchise, trying to create a system that will please fans of all the various parts of Fate while juggling multiple characters, Servant power, and pitting players against each other. The Dice Made Me Do It: https://open.spotify.com/show/6wniCViibDAKiXyw1GuvrY If you have a suggestion for an episode you'd...

1. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure 01.01.2022

We're ringing in 2022 with the return of World Dreamer! Matt and guests Gale and Connor delve into the absurd and colorful world of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, discussing how to provide a framework for the feel of the series while keeping true to fluidity and the series' well know lack of logic. Moth Company Instagram: @the_moth_company Moth Company Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSAVvq-D...

13. Dark Souls 16.10.2021

In the Season 1 finale, Matt and guests Michael, Gale, and Spencer delve into the hyper difficult, dark fantasy series Dark Souls (and a little bit of Bloodbourne, Sekiro, and Demon's Souls), talking how to adapt the atmosphere, combat, and even the difficulty of the series. This is a big so one, so strap in and prepare to die... As I mentioned in the video, the first episode of Season 2 will come...

12. Fallout 02.10.2021

Matt and guests Nick and Raymond delve into the apocalyptic 50s-inspired world of Fallout, discussing preexisting RPG elements within Fallout and how to blend them with both modern elements of Fallout and newer RPG elements, along with some ideas of what to do with the world itself. If you have a suggestion for an episode you'd like to see, DM me on Instagram @the.world.dreamer or email theworldre...

11. Monster Hunter 18.09.2021

Matt and guests Spencer and Connor explore the oversized, beast-filled world of Monster Hunter, looking for ways to recreate the combat and feel of the games while making it still work for a TTRPG, and hopefully it won't involve water mechanics. If you have a suggestion for an episode you'd like to see, DM me on Instagram @the.world.dreamer or email theworldreamer@gmail.com

10. Pokémon 28.08.2021

Matt and guests Mike and Henry delve into the world of the most wholesome animal fighting simulator on the planet, Pokémon, exploring what should go into a TTRPG to make it feel like Pokémon, their past experience creating and playing Pokémon TTRPGs, and gushing a whole lot about their childhood memories of it, with only a little bit of slander towards Dunsparce thrown in. The wait is finally o...

9. Jujutsu Kaisen 15.08.2021

Matt and guests Gale and Connor delve into the world of curses and sorcery known as Jujutsu Kaisen, discussing what makes it stand out among shonen anime, and how to incorporate its fighting spirit into an RPG. If you have a suggestion for an episode you'd like to see, DM me on Instagram @the.world.dreamer or email theworldreamer@gmail.com Moth Company Instagram: @the_moth_company Moth Company You...

8. Demon Slayer 30.07.2021

Matt and guests Spencer, Mac, and Michael discuss the world of the newest big shonen anime, Demon Slayer, how they came to discover and in enjoy it, and the best ways to replicate the feeling of the world for a tabletop game. This episode is up a day early! I will be in a position where I won't have good Wi-Fi access this weekend, and I figure people will probably want this a day early as opposed...

7. Persona 17.07.2021

Matt and guests Henry and Connor delve into the stylized world of the famous Shin Megami Tensei spinoff, Persona, and discuss balancing elements from each different game while changing things up to fit a TTRPG format better. If you have a suggestion for an episode you'd like to see, DM me on Instagram @the.world.dreamer or email theworldreamer@gmail,com 

6. Ben 10 03.07.2021

Matt and guest Gale, Aspen, and Michael (but a different Michael this time) dive into the shapeshifting alien world of Ben 10, reminiscing on how it impacted their childhoods, and what a RPG centered around Ben 10 could look like. Email: theworldreamer@gmail.com Moth Company Instagram: @the_moth_company Moth Company Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSAVvq-DIEWvOsgOqRVx4xw Moth Company Twi...

5. Mystery Campaigns 19.06.2021

Matt and guests Nick and Mac discuss intrigue and mystery-themed campaigns, their past experiences and and thoughts on them, and some ideas for frameworks to get the most out of them. Email: theworldreamer@gmail.com

4. The Legend of Zelda 05.06.2021

Matt and guests Gale and Michael dive into the beloved fantasy world of the Legend of Zelda, and discuss how to make a fantasy RPG to both encompass Zelda and stand apart from the fantasy of D&D. Moth Company Instagram: @the_moth_company Moth Company Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSAVvq-DIEWvOsgOqRVx4xw

3. The SCP Foundation 23.05.2021

Matt and guests Spencer and Nick take dive into the cryptid filled world of the SCP Foundation, and discuss how to balance its many different themes and stories into a satisfying system

2. Percy Jackson 08.05.2021

Matt and guests Michael and Mac examine the Greek myth-inspired book series Percy Jackson, discussing why it means so much to them and how they can translate into a TTRPG that people can use to really put themselves in the world.

1. Hollow Knight 26.04.2021

For our first ever episode, Matt and guests Gale and Spencer discuss how to make a TTRPG based on the atmospheric, bug-centric Metroidvania know as Hollow Knight. As a side note, the RPG we reference a few time in the episode in regards to magic and dice size is called Slayers, by Gila RPGs, if you want to check it out. Moth Company Instagram: https://instagram.com/the_moth_company?igshid=po9xljee...

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