Around the Hearth

A Different Kind of Hex Ep. 8 - Your Home Table

April 14, 2026·1h 2m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Ian, José, and special correspondent Danny put the knowledge we've gained from past episodes into practice. We talk about figuring out what you actually like in a game and advocating for it, playing to lift our fellow players, and Danny's 4-step method for iterative improvement through play.Find out more about the Open Hearth Gaming CommunityOur website - May the 4th is coming soon!Support us on Patreon!Our actual play podcast can be found hereFollow us on Tumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/blog/open-hearth-rpgBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/openhearthrpgMastodon: @openhearthrpg@dice.campOur info:Email: adifferenthex@gmail.comMusic: https://lloydeaves.bandcamp.com/album/a-different-kind-of-hex0:03:38 - Pick Your Poison0:17:10 - What does it mean to develop as a player?0:38:14 - Reflection & Table Feedback0:45:05 - Danny's 4-Step Method0:52:14 - How we handle "bad scenes"0:58:46 - Outro

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