Podcast Episodes

Episode 336: Selling Globally in an Evechanging World

Episode 461

Recorded at Metatopia Online 2021

Presented by Jordan Russell.

What is DDP? What is VAT? How can I expand my business Globally? If these are questions you have asked yourself then this session is for…

Published on 3 years, 3 months ago

Episode 335: Distribution in 2021

Episode 460

Recorded at Metatopia Online 2021

Presented by Scott Morris and Michael Parker.

Are you a designer and want to know how your game gets distributed? Are you self publishing and want to know more ab…

Published on 3 years, 3 months ago

Episode 334: Gaming as Experiential Learning

Episode 459

Recorded at Metatopia 2021

Presented by Gabby Swab, John Harris, Ian Mercer.

Role Playing as Experiential Learning: How Dungeons & Dragons Assists in Teaching Management Concepts"

In Fall 2020, stud…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Episode 333: Creatively Limited

Episode 458

Recorded at Metatopia Online 2021

Presented by Sen-Foong Lim, Paul Stefko, Moe Poplar and Quinn Murphy. Jonathan Lavallee was unable to attend for medical reasons.

Analysis paralysis exists in crea…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Episode 332: Language Matters: Clear vs. Flavourful Terminology

Episode 457

Recorded at Metatopia Online 2021

Presented by Jonathan Lavallee, Sen-Foong Lim, Misha B.

It's always great and interesting to have cool terms for features in your game, but there are moments when t…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Episode 331: Designing and Publishing with ADHD

Episode 456

Recorded at Metatopia Online 2021

Presented by Jay Dragon, Robert Donoghue, Rabbit Stoddard, Darla Burrow.

Game design and publishing are complex tasks at the best of times, and particularly so for t…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Episode 330: Design and Composition 101

Episode 455

Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020

Presented by Jack Parra, Melissa Gay.

This panel for art beginners discusses technique, both in a general sense and specifically for the kinds of products you're lik…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Episode 329: Writing One-Page Games

Episode 454

Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020

Presented by Grant Howitt, Matt Jones, Alexi Sargeant, Jeeyon Shim, Jason Tocci.

Writing long games is hard, but so is writing short games. What advantages do one-pa…

Published on 3 years, 7 months ago

Episode 328: Basic Copyright for Writers and Designers

Episode 453

Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020

Presented by Eric Whalen.

This panel is a brief discussion of the basics of copyright law (and some other aspects of intellectual property law) as they pertain to w…

Published on 3 years, 7 months ago

Episode 327: Grow your RPG Brand

Episode 452

Recorded at Metatopia Online 2020

Presented by Cat Tobin, Will Sobel, JR Blackwell, Christopher McGlothlin, Maz Hamilton.

You're an RPG designer now! That's great, but now how do you get your awesom…

Published on 3 years, 7 months ago