051: Orion D. Black is having a blast with Dimension 20

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

Our guest today is Orion D. Black, the Creative Director for Dimension 20 and a game designer with publications on itch.io. Orion has had a huge impact on the TTRPG scene, and it was an absolute honor to have them on the show. We talked about how Orion went from playing D&D to designing their own indie games, to working with the incredible crew of Dimension 20.
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• Dimension 20

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Chapters

1. Introduction & Updates (00:00:00)

2. Orion Introduction (00:03:51)

3. How Orion started working in TTRPGs (00:08:12)

4. Mutants in the Night (00:12:04)

5. Plot Armor (00:16:36)

6. How Orion joined the Dimension 20 team (00:19:44)

7. Helpful tips for working with a cultural consultant (00:24:47)

8. Being the Creative Director for Dimension 20 (00:26:57)

9. Are there any challenges or surprises you've faced in this role? (00:34:43)

10. Orion's favorite part is when the season is done. (00:38:22)

11. Orion is just having a great time (00:40:55)

12. Where can people find you? (00:41:43)

13. Wrap-up (00:42:18)