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Rationally Writing, Episode 7: Magic Systems, Part 2

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u/DaystarEld [+3] Pokémon Professor (a minute later)

Hey all, here's the latest episode! This is a bit of a longer one, hope you all enjoy it. And if anyone here wants to leave us a review on iTunes, that would be greatly appreciated.

Enjoy!

Timestamps:

1:10 Sanderson's Second Law: Limitations

8:25 Sanderson's Third Law: Expand before adding

15:05 Exponential complexity and "Why didn't anyone think of X?"

21:15 Designing Magic Resources

24:41 Designing Magic Power Levels

27:15 Ways to Limit Magic

29:20 Magic shouldn't make your job easier as a writer.

32:51 Diversity in magic systems

39:20 Characters Have to Approach Magic/Technology Intelligently

u/FireHawkDelta [+5] ** (5 days later)

I put on your podcast while playing Minecraft, a few hours later I ran out of podcast. What do?

u/DaystarEld [+5] Pokémon Professor (5 days later)

Have you listened to The Bayesian Conspiracy, by /u/thestevenzubinator, /u/embrodski and /u/katrinastanton? It's pretty great, and has way more episodes!

u/TheStevenZubinator [+3] Chaos Legion (5 days later)

Thanks for the shout out! I'll add your podcast to my list as well. :)

u/DaystarEld [+1] Pokémon Professor (6 days later)

Cool, hope you enjoy it :)

u/KatrinaStanton [+1] (10 days later)

Aw, thanks!