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The Fandomentals Tabletop Talk Show! Conversations with the artists, writers, designers, and publishers behind the games fueling the tabletop revolution. From board games to RPG's to even the odd wargame, it's the one stop shop for all things tabletop.
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Hello and welcome back to All Bark No Dice! This episode we have a talk with designer Nevyn Holmes, one half of the brain trust behind Dinoberry Press. We chat about their newest game Little Wolves, their approach to game design, and how masks can be used to help with roleplay! Little Wolves On Backerkit Try Out The Demo Now Follow Dinoberry on Twi…
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We're back! It's been a long winter but it's time for a big return! To kick things off, I had a chat with Deej Storer aka DnDeej about his time in the DM's chair, the growth of The Free Forge Community, and what it takes to keep a successful liveplay D&D stream going. Plus he gives me some background on Stay Alive, Free Forge's Survival Horror Twit…
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This week I talk to Dylan Greene from Silver Lantern Games about his upcoming project Cloudrunner: Fate of the Skies, an original steampunk RPG using the FATE system. Starting out as an idea for a novel, Cloudrunner has been a longtime project for Dylan and it all comes to fruition this August on Kickstarter! Silver Lantern Games Fate of the Skies …
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This week Dan has a chat with Oli Jeffries from Sinister Beard Games, publisher of games like Quietus and Night Rain. He gives the skinny on his newest game Extreme Meatpunks Forever, an adaptation of the hit itch.io game made in conjunction with the original's creator! Topics of discussion include the weird posthumous appeal of D&D 4e, the value o…
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This week we have a chat with Kira Magrann, designer of games like Something Is Wrong Here and Cozy Nest as well as contributor to Quietus, Blue Rose, and most recently Van Richten's Guide To Ravenloft. We discuss failed games of Vampire, the body politics of fantasy, and what exactly good cyberpunk is. Kira's Twitter Kira's Patreon Serpent Cyborg …
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In this episode, Dan talks to indie RPG designer Jay Dragon, who won an Ennie for Sleepaway and who's most recent release Wanderhome is currently taking the world of tabletop by storm with its charming setting and very different approach to tabletop storytelling. We discuss how Jay got into RPG's, the queering of the tabletop space, and the magical…
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Dan has a chat with Tony Miller, one half of New Mill Industries and the brains behind games like Fire In The Library, Kabuto Sumo, and New Mill's newest game currently on Kickstarter: Rivet Heads. Tony gives some insight into his process in designing these games, founding New Mill with designer Daniel Newman, and just what it means to be a "punk r…
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In the final episode of our Candlekeep Mysteries series, Dan talks with Toni Winslow-Brill, a supermom and sometimes half-dragon who also contributed "Xanthoria" to the new book, a dark and horrifying story of a power mad druid and her quest for lichdom. We discuss how she approaches storytelling in her writing, the editorial process in publishing,…
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This week I sit down with Graeme Barber aka POCGamer to discuss "The Book of Cylinders," his adventure in D&D's book Candlekeep Mysteries, as well as the rather complex relationship he's had with D&D since Fifth Edition launched. Plus, we delve into the colonialist aspects of the game and hash out how we might go about de-colonizing out game tables…
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This week we're talking with another contributor to Candlekeep Mysteries, Jen Kretchmer, who is perhaps best known for her work on shows like Monsters & Fables, Silver & Steel, as well as her advocacy for accessibility in the tabletop hobby. We have a very frank discussion about the need for disability advocacy in D&D and other games, as well as th…
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We're back with another contributor to Candlekeep Mysteries: Alison Huang. A writer and game designer currently living in Melbourne, Alison was a contributor to Uncaged Anthology Vol. 1 as well as the author of Then Came The Rain (both available on the DM's Guild) as well as multiple indie titles on her itch.io page. She also is an instructor for t…
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This week we speak to another creator being published in the upcoming Candlekeep Mysteries: Sarah Madsen, author and writer for D&D, Warhammer: Age of Sigmar Soulbound, Kobold Press's Midgard setting, and more! (Apologies for the audio, we had some technical problems on both sides of the mic.) Follow Sarah on Twitter @UnfetteredMuse https://unfette…
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This week we kick off a little mini-series as I talk to some of the authors behind the upcoming D&D release Candlekeep Mysteries that debuts on March 16th. First off is Amy Vorpahl, professional bard, about her journey as a D&D player, skitterwidgets, and the problem with agnostic Paladins. Catch Amy on Twitter @vorpahlsword Instagram: https://www.…
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In this episode, Dan has a chat with Ashley Warren, prolific writer and editor on projects like the Uncaged Anthology series, Rime of the Frost Maiden, and the Heckna! campaign setting. She also runs the RPG Writer Workshop. They talk about getting into writing, the beauty of collaborative storytelling, and the difference between warlocks and cleri…
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Welcome to Pen & Paper People, the podcast about tabletop games, the people who make 'em, and what we can learn by discussing games in different ways! ----- Today, we're talking to Spencer Campbell about Slayers, Psychology in game design, and what it's like to teach! https://www.gilarpgs.com/ https://twitter.com/GilaRPGs https://gilarpgs.itch.io/s…
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Welcome to Pen & Paper People, the podcast about tabletop games, the people who make 'em, and what we can learn by discussing games in different ways! ----- Today, we're talking to Jay Dragon, Wanderhome, learned roleplay behaviors, and what game design can be! jdragsky.itch.io twitter.com/jdragsky patreon.com/jdragsky tinyurl.com/wanderhomerpg ---…
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Welcome to Pen & Paper People, the podcast about tabletop games, the people who make 'em, and what we can learn by discussing games in different ways! ----- Today, we're talking to Liam about Mosnter Care Squad, creating things in trying times, and Game Master Player Characters! https://twitter.com/SandyPugGames https://spg.crd.co/ https://www.kick…
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Welcome to Pen & Paper People, the podcast about tabletop games, the people who make 'em, and what we can learn by discussing games in different ways! ----- Today, we're talking to Viditya Voleti about Space Between Stars, going to school for game design, and how interactivity can make us think! https://vidityavoleti.itch.io/ https://vidityavoleti.…
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