JM117 - Predation RPG Review – Dinosaurs, Time Travel & the Cypher System
Автор: The Jaunty Mantis TTRPG Podcast
Загружено: 2025-10-28
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What happens when you mix time travel, cybernetics, and dinosaurs — and then get stuck 90 million years in the past? We’re diving into Predation, the wildest RPG you’ve never played.
Strap in, game mothers, dungeon masters, and dice goblins — this episode we’re reviewing Predation, the dinosaur-heavy RPG from Monte Cook Games built on the Cypher System!
We unpack what makes Predation such a unique blend of science fiction, time anomalies, and genetically modified dinosaurs. From player-driven companion mechanics to the game’s faction conflicts, we dig into what works, and what’s missing.
00:00 – Intro: “Portman Enthusiasts & Dinosaur Season”
01:00 – Why Predation Fits the Theme
02:05 – What Is Predation? (Predator + Nation!)
03:10 – First Impressions & the Cypher System Overview
05:00 – The Mechanics That Make Predation Tick
07:00 – The Dinosaur Companion System Explained
09:20 – Time Travel, Ciphers, and Chaos
12:00 – Setting & Factions Breakdown
14:30 – Strengths: Creativity and Player Freedom
16:00 – Weaknesses: Missing Connective Tissue
18:30 – Character Creation Deep Dive
22:00 – Game Master vs. Player Perspectives
24:40 – Comparisons to Other Cypher Games
27:30 – Final Verdict: “Still a Fan, Still Want to Play It”
29:00 – Outro: Keep Playing Those Roleplaying Games
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