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Design Games

We talk about game design, especially tabletop roleplaying and story games. We're professional designers ND Paoletta and Will Hindmarch. We're glad you're here.

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Endings

Endings

This is it. Our fiftieth episode marks the end of our long conversation about designing tabletop RPGs (and everything el... Read more

1 Nov 2016

46mins

Ranked #2

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Funding Production

Funding Production

You need funding. You might give your game away for free, but you didn't make it for free. Your time and work have value... Read more

25 Oct 2016

50mins

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Production Tools

Production Tools

Let's talk about some of the software that we—Nathan and Will—use for production purposes like layout and graphic design... Read more

6 Oct 2016

32mins

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Spheres of Production

Spheres of Production

As you're proceeding into production of your game, ask yourself: What can I do myself? When should I ask for help? What ... Read more

25 Aug 2016

40mins

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Ranked #5

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Form Factors

Form Factors

What form does your RPG take? Is it a book? A deck of cards? A poster or mousepad or business card? Are you sure? Design... Read more

18 Aug 2016

32mins

Ranked #6

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Cards

Cards

Let's talk about another means of delivering random results and packaging information for players in your tabletop rolep... Read more

11 Aug 2016

41mins

Ranked #7

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Reflections 2

Reflections 2

Look around. Get your bearings. Take a look back at what's working and what you've learned, then move forward with the k... Read more

13 Jul 2016

23mins

Ranked #8

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Early Writing

Early Writing

You've got a lot of notes, you've got rules and systems, maybe you've been writing for yourself. How do you start writin... Read more

6 Jul 2016

51mins

Ranked #9

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Iteration

Iteration

Say a thing. Say it again. A design isn’t right the first time, so we revise and restate and iterate. Let’s talk about t... Read more

6 Jun 2016

27mins

Ranked #10

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Game Chef

Game Chef

Do you know about the Game Chef design competition? This time we talk about our experiences with Game Chef and what we k... Read more

6 Jun 2016

22mins

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