Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEpisode 286: Consulting 101
Episode 411
Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020
Presented by J Li, Jessica Hammer
Consulting 101: Selling Game Design As a Service for $5K - $250K: . Want to sell game design as a service to large institutions? Th…
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Episode 285: English as our Vehicular Language
Episode 410
Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020
Presented by Kalum, Pamela Punzalan, Diogo Nogueira, Allan Cudicio.
"RPGs and English as Our Vehicular Language: Beyond the American Culture Online: The internet ena…
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Episode 284: Don't Kickstart Your Game
Episode 409
Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020
Presented by Nicole Cutler, Avonelle Wing.
It seems a little unpopular to tell new designers "don't kickstart your game"; Kickstarter is an invaluable tool. There ar…
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Episode 283: Distribution and your Boardgame
Episode 408
Recorded at Metatopia 2020 Online
Presented by Scott Morris, Mike Paschal.
Are you a designer and want to know how your game gets distributed? Are you self publishing and want to know more about Dist…
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Episode 282: Canada is not a Northern Suburb of the USA
Episode 407
Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020
Presented by Jason Pitre, Sen-Foong Lim, Nicole Winchester, Christoph Sapinsky.
For Canadian game designers and pros, it's pretty common to get lumped in with U.S. …
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
Episode 281: The Human Heart
Episode 406
Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020
Presented by Vee Hendro, Hayley Gordon.
All RPGs engage our emotions, and some are made with feels first in mind. We discuss the ethics and how-to of emotional stor…
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
Episode 280: No Gods, No Masters, No GMs
Episode 405
Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020
Presented by A.C., Jay Dragon, and Viditya Voleti.
Being a GM is hard; like, really hard. Having nobody willing to fill that role has been the downfall of many a gam…
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
Episode 279: What We Mean, When We Talk About Lyric Games
Episode 404
Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020
Presented by Maria Mison, Casey Johnson, Jay Dragon.
What are Lyric Games exactly? And why are they deemed an important body of work, both in a personal and game sce…
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
Episode 278: How to Playtest Your Game
Episode 403
Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020
Presented by Daryl Andrews, Jessie Edwards, Omari Akil, Bruce Harlick.
Join us for a roundtable conversation about how to get the best data from your time at the p…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Episode 277: How to Pitch Your Game
Episode 402
Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020
Presented by Alex Cutler, Matt Forbeck, Kenneth Hite.
You made a game! Congratulations! Now explain your incredible game in one sentence. That isn’t as easy as it so…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago