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RPG’s – What games are out there?

Blake Ryan — Wed, 28 Aug 2019 00:49:50 +0000

There is a world full of awesome roleplaying games out there, and the more we play, the wider range of ideas we bring to the table when we play or run games. Today we look at two Roleplaying games from talented designers! Rider’s Last Rites Where is it? – https://sidneyicarus.itch.io/riderslastrites Who made it? – Sidney Icarus, find Sid @ActionEconomy and https://youtu.be/gW6rVoreA0w 1-What is this game, and what makes it different? Sid – Rider’s Last Rites is a game about making […]

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RPG’s – What’s new out there?

Blake Ryan — Wed, 14 Aug 2019 04:01:23 +0000

There is a world full of interesting roleplaying games out there, and the more we play, the wider range of ideas we bring to the table when we play or run games. Today we look at two new Roleplaying games from up and coming designers! Bird Secrets Where is it? – https://kurtpotts.itch.io/birdsecrets Who made it? – Kurt Potts, find him – @kurtpotts and https://www.twitch.tv/pixelscandal/videos 1-What is this game, and what makes it different? Kurt – #birdsecrets is a HOOdunnit, where […]

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Die Laughing! A Horror-Comedy Story Game (and Interview)

Brandes Stoddard — Thu, 08 Nov 2018 13:00:16 +0000

Craig Campbell of NerdBurger Games, the creator of Murders & Acquisitions and CAPERS RPG, is with us again today to talk about his newest game, Die Laughing. It’s a horror-comedy game with a film-making conceit, and it went live on Kickstarter on October 30th. Check it out! Then come back and read this interview with Craig. What is Die Laughing? Who is its target audience? Die Laughing is a short-play, GM-less horror-comedy tabletop RPG. Everyone portrays characters in a horror-comedy movie, and everyone is going to […]

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Eight Questions with Dan Dillon

Brandes Stoddard — Wed, 20 Jun 2018 12:00:24 +0000

I mention Dan Dillon reasonably often in my column, but if you haven’t already heard of him, he’s a game designer who has written for a ton of different companies, including Wizards of the Coast in the upcoming Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage. He has graciously taken the time to answer my questions, and has new details to share about Dungeon of the Mad Mage. He’s also the DM of the excellent new D&D 5e livestream, The World Tree Burns, set in […]

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Interview with Mike Selinker of Lone Shark Games

Michael Long — Wed, 06 Sep 2017 20:16:28 +0000

Today we have an interview from the prestigious Mike Selinker of Lone Shark Games. Here is a short bio about Mike from the Lone Shark Games website: Mike Selinker is the president and chief creative officer of Lone Shark Games. He’s the co-creator of the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Lords of Vegas, Unspeakable Words, and many other games, as well as the author of the books Puzzlecraft, The Kobold Guide to Board Game Design, and the interactive puzzle novel The […]

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Designer Interview: Craig Campbell

Brandes Stoddard — Thu, 13 Jul 2017 16:29:20 +0000

Through a mutual acquaintance, I recently met fellow Atlanta-area game designer Craig Campbell, creator of the Murders & Acquisitions tabletop game, part of NerdBurger Games, and co-host of the NerdBurger Show podcast. M&A successfully crowdfunded through Kickstarter last year, delivered in December, and is now available in my FLGS and through DriveThruRPG. Craig was kind enough to let me interview him. Well, for starters, who is Craig Campbell, and what is NerdBurger? I grew up a band geek in a small town […]

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Interview with Mike Myler – Writer and Game-Designer of Hypercorps, Veranthea Codex, and Mists of Akuma

J.M. Perkins — Mon, 18 Jul 2016 20:12:33 +0000

Mike Myler -game designer and writer- was kind enough to take the time to be interviewed about his work, Pathfinder, and living a creative life. First off, what sorts of things do you make & and how would you summarize your career with tabletop gaming? I’m a full-time freelance author and game designer that creates all kinds of content (taking particular delight in world building). A few years ago I started writing material for several different companies and as the […]

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Interview with Lauren Rock – Maker of Scented Candles as D&D Accessories

J.M. Perkins — Mon, 11 Jul 2016 23:27:22 +0000

First off, what sorts of things do you make & and how does your career intersect with tabletop gaming? I make hand-poured soy candles with geeky and pop culture themes. The candles I make are in glass jars with label art that celebrates a theme and a scent that matches that theme. My first Kickstarter was for the Wheel of Flame candle line, which is meant to be used to augment various tabletop games by creating a fragrance component to the […]

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Interview with Fan-Favorite Artist, Todd Lockwood

Rich Howard — Mon, 26 Jan 2015 19:00:39 +0000

Todd Lockwood is one of the most recognized and prolific fantasy artists in the gaming industry. His work contributed to the reinvention of the 3rd Edition D&D Monster Manual, as well as the iconic characters of the 3rd Edition Player’s Handbook. He has painted the covers of R.A. Salvatore’s Drizzt Du’orden novels since 2001, and his art has graced Magic: The Gathering cards since 1998. Gaming Before we talk about your art, let’s talk a little about your history with gaming. […]

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