Лучшие подкасты про Rpg Design (2024)

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Episode 375: Packaging Design 53:01

2M ago53:01

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Taylor Hubler and Nicholas Ambrose Join our experts for a conversation looking at how to physically design, package, and ship games. We want to make sure that every copy that is printed makes it into the hands of a player, but games can get damaged in transit, or be passed up by game stores due to a physical …

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Episode 374: Designing for Retail 58:26

3M ago58:26

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Recorded at Metatopia 2024 Presented by Avonelle Wing and Nicholas Ambrose So, what is "the three-tier system"? What's a consolidator? Hobby? Mass-market? Specialty? Once you have a design that seems viable, there are a lot of steps between here and retail success. Bring your questions, and we'll try to answer them after a brief overview of possibl…

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Episode 373: That's Great Advice, Don't Follow It 56:32

5M ago56:32

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Avonelle Wing, Curt Covert, and Alex Cutler You've read game design blogs and Facebook groups. You've delved into conventional wisdom. You did your homework. A game should be replayable. You should set your funding goal as 1/5 of your overall costs to fund fast. A prototype should be a single sheet of paper a…

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Episode 372: Powered by the Apocalypse 57:33

6M ago57:33

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Meguey Baker, Vincent Baker An introduction to PbtA from a designer's point of view. How and why Apocalypse World works the way it does, what your game can take from it, and how and why your own game should work differently. Highlighting PbtA's conversation model, with an emphasis on consent and communication…

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Episode 371: Adapting Someone Else's Sandbox 51:37

7M ago51:37

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Cam Banks and Amanda Valentine Licensed RPGs are a minefield of conflicting interests, stakeholders, and opinions. With the assumption that you've done the hardest part of securing a license, actually designing, developing, and producing the game is often much harder than expected. We'll talk about the proces…

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Episode 370: Ten Things Wrong With Your Game 55:23

7M ago55:23

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Sydney Engelstein and Geoffrey Engelstein Sydney has taken close to a thousand pitches for Indie Game Studios. Geoff has taught game design and helped designers improve their prototypes for over a decade. Between them they see the same issues with designs over and over again, particularly with newer designers…

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Episode 369: Indie Publishing for the Long Haul 54:09

8M ago54:09

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Meguey Baker and Vincent Baker We've been creating and publishing our own games for almost 25 years. How, why, and what does it take? Why self-publish instead of shopping your work around? How do you plot your own course, build your own audience, and measure your own success? This is about being you, the desi…

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Episode 368: Printing Your RPG 49:37

9M ago49:37

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Jason Pitre Producing books is a challenge at the best of times, and the printing landscape has changed radically since the pandemic. The panel speakers will explain the process for finding companies to work with you, choosing your print specifications, and other secrets of the trade.…

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Episode 367: Staying In 49:24

9M ago49:24

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Cam Banks and Amanda Valentine You've had a successful Kickstarter, you've been hired by a game publisher, you've released your work on Itch or DriveThru. You've done it! But now what? We're here to discuss the aftermath, the fallout, and how to survive that and stay doing what you love to do.…

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Episode 366: Teaching How to GM 54:47

9M ago54:47

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Bill White and Avery Rosen This panel discusses the theoretical, pedagogical, and practical implications of trying to teach people to run tabletop RPGs as GMs. We're interested in understanding the best practices, the pitfalls, and the contexts in which "teaching people to GM" in any kind of formal way is eve…

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Episode 365: Narrative Voice in RPGs 52:59

10M ago52:59

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Jay Dragon and Amanda Valentine Every game has a voice, from the biggest trad book to an indie zine, and this narrative voice helps a game teach itself and stand on its own. In this round table held by award-winning game designer Jay Dragon we'll talk through a number of examples of games that utilize narrati…

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Episode 364: Why you Should Join the IGDN 53:35

10M ago53:35

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Tristan Zimmerman, Meghan Jaffe, Sean Jaffe The Indie Game Developer Network (IGDN) is an all-volunteer trade association for tabletop publishers, designers, and freelancers. We offer booth space at conventions, share knowledge, and work to improve the industry. Come ask questions and learn whether the IGDN m…

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Episode 363: Budgeting for Art 54:42

10M ago54:42

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Jack Parra, Lissane Lake, Nicole Amato Getting high-quality art is key to making a product look professional. Our panel makes with the tips and tricks to controlling costs and Funding the Project.Jason Pitre

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Episode 362: How to Work with Artists 56:17

10M ago56:17

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Jack Parra and Lissane Lake The panelists will touch on the process of how to find and approach artists, negotiate the contract, and then successfully work together. It's important that publishers get an artist's-eye-view of things so they can better understand what we do, the process, and the time involved a…

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Episode 361: Crowdfunding in 2023 51:00

11M ago51:00

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Nicole Amato Join Kickstarter's Games Outreach Lead, Nicole Amato, as they discuss best practices for running a crowdfunding campaign. There will also be plenty of time for a Q&A for any questions you might have.Jason Pitre

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Episode 360: How to Run a Great Playtest 55:23

11M ago55:23

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Melissa Lewis-Gentry and Curt Covert. Receiving feedback is hard. Running a successful playtest is even more complicated. Our experts will share their tools for getting the most out of a playtesting table.Jason Pitre

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Episode 359: How to be a Great Playtester 41:15

11M ago41:15

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Kat Millar and Curt Covert Giving good feedback is a skill. Come learn more about how to provide feedback to game designers in useful, productive ways.Jason Pitre

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Episode 358: Ethical AI Usage? 56:12

12M ago56:12

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Presented by Jason Pitre, Ash Kreider, Vivian Young, Eric Whalen, Tristan Zimmerman AI is a hot topic. Authors are suing over their content being used to "train" AI without their consent. Platforms and publishers are taking hard anti-AI positions. Or coming out publicly to declare that they are using AI and nobody can stop them. People who want to …

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Episode 357: Spinning Relationship Webs 52:47

1y ago52:47

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Recorded at Metatopia 2023 Presented by Jason Pitre, Jenn Adcock, Brennan Taylor, Olivia Montoya Larpwrights and tabletop game designers have long relied on the power of complex relationship webs to drive dramatic play. Crafting effective characters and their interconnections allows for a living, breathing, and often conflicted world. The panel spe…

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Episode 356: Challenges and Triumphs of Community-Based Game Publishing 1:00:09

1y ago1:00:09

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Recorded at Metatopia Online 2021 Presented by Jon Cole, Oscar Biffi, Katherine Shane, Misha B, Olivia Montoya, Chiara Locatelli. Some small game projects are created by an auteur, who controls every aspect of production. These panelists rejected that approach to create projects working with a team on behalf of their community. How did they balance…

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Episode 355: Math Essentials for Designers 1:00:33

1y ago1:00:33

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Recorded at Metatopia Online 2021 Presented by Jason Pitre, BJ Recio, Mags Maenad. Math is often a barrier for analog game designers of all disciplines. This panel is meant to help lower that barrier by teaching you some basic, versatile tools you can use to solve most problems. How do you figure out probabilities of success when rolling dice or dr…

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Episode 354: Spirituality Check: Spiritual Growth, Exploration and Healing Through RPGs 1:01:41

1y ago1:01:41

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Recorded at Metatopia Online 2021 Presented by Menachem Cohen, Ryan Cagle. Because of the fictional distance between player and character, TTRPGs, even D&D, can be designed and used to facilitate spiritual growth, exploration, and healing. Mechanics, role play, and setting/story also factor into this and GMed, GMful/less, and solo games work in thi…

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Episode 353: Bad Design Habits We Love 56:22

1+ y ago56:22

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Recorded at Metatopia Online 2021 Presented by Jason Morningstar, Tim Hutchings, Jeeyon Shim. Join us for a rollicking discussion of our worst habits and how being lazy, careless and hard-headed is often the best possible approach to game design. Do you design in layout? Is your playtest process a little shambolic? Do you cut corners and assume the…

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Episode 352: Problematic and Taboo Topics 56:13

1+ y ago56:13

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Recorded at Metatopia Online 2021 Presented by Anne Ratchat, Jason Morningstar, and regrets from James Mendez Hodes. When writing games, a lot of topics are taboo simply because as a community, we are worried how people might take the intentionality of the design to the worst possible places. The issue created by not writing these games, we erase t…

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Episode 351: Secrets and Powers Larps 57:28

1+ y ago57:28

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Recorded at Metatopia Online 2021 Presented by Olivia Montoya, Acata Felton. In some circles, Secrets and Powers LARPs are dismissed as outdated or "too obscure." Our panelists flatly reject this mindset, and invite you to join them for a discussion about what Secrets and Powers games have to offer. Come learn more about this specific type of LARP,…

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RPG Design Panelcast

Jason Pitre

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Bebop Tabletop: Designing a Cowboy Bebop RPG

Lijo John and Andrew Wu

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Episode 375: Packaging Design 53:01

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Episode 374: Designing for Retail 58:26

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Episode 373: That's Great Advice, Don't Follow It 56:32

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Episode 372: Powered by the Apocalypse 57:33

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Episode 371: Adapting Someone Else's Sandbox 51:37

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Episode 370: Ten Things Wrong With Your Game 55:23

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Episode 369: Indie Publishing for the Long Haul 54:09

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Episode 368: Printing Your RPG 49:37

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Episode 367: Staying In 49:24

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Episode 366: Teaching How to GM 54:47

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Episode 365: Narrative Voice in RPGs 52:59

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Episode 364: Why you Should Join the IGDN 53:35

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Episode 363: Budgeting for Art 54:42

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Episode 362: How to Work with Artists 56:17

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Episode 361: Crowdfunding in 2023 51:00

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Episode 360: How to Run a Great Playtest 55:23

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Episode 359: How to be a Great Playtester 41:15

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Episode 358: Ethical AI Usage? 56:12

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Episode 357: Spinning Relationship Webs 52:47

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Episode 356: Challenges and Triumphs of Community-Based Game Publishing 1:00:09

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Episode 355: Math Essentials for Designers 1:00:33

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Episode 354: Spirituality Check: Spiritual Growth, Exploration and Healing Through RPGs 1:01:41

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Episode 353: Bad Design Habits We Love 56:22

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Episode 352: Problematic and Taboo Topics 56:13

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Episode 351: Secrets and Powers Larps 57:28

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