Episodes: 295
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.7/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Unknown
Location: USA
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Craig Shipman - Tabletop gaming host who explores the creative process, influences, and methods behind roleplaying games and other tabletop creations.
Dr. Emily Friedman - The History And Evolution Of Ttrpgs, Player Communities, Gaming Traditions, And The Future Of The Medium.
Elliott Davis - Game Development, Actual Play, Creative Approaches To Emotionally Resonant Games, And The Broader TTRPG Community.
James D'Amato - Gaming Culture, Game-mastering, Character And NPC Development, And The Ultimate RPG Villain Backstory Guide.
Dillin Apelyan - TTRPG And Actual-play Experience, Gaming Culture, Game Design, Character Creation, And Villain Backstories.
Anthony Runeslinger - Player And Character Motivation In Horror Roleplaying, Table Communication, Player Buy-in, And Collaborative Campaign Design.
Matthew Nevers (Decay, Nope!) ep 284
September 25, 2026
Matthew Nevers is an avid game designer and illustrator who has been playing for 25 years and has run games for 6 of those years. He publishes under Coffee All Night Games, and has created unique games like Nope! and The Winter Door. He loves horror, and his games reflect that. His new game, The Decay, is a toolbox for crafting uncanny survival horror narratives. It's perfect for adapting horror classics like Silent Hill or SCP, and its unique mechanical structures punish players and lead...
Dr. Emily Friedman ep 283
September 02, 2026
Dr Emily Friedman is a scholar whose work centers on storytelling. For the past few years, one of those focuses has been on TTRPGs and the vibrant communities that have developed over the decades. Her work looks at both the long and understudied early history of the medium and its modern popularity boom, and looks ahead to the future. It also highlights the community's traditions and structures, and how they’re changing.Today’s conversation is one of the most interesting we’ve had recentl...
Elliot Davis (The Time We Have) ep 282
August 03, 2026
Elliott Davis is making really interesting games. His focus isn't on following the usual standards — he's trying to make content that makes you feel and think. And he's absolutely killing it. We talk about how he got into game development, actual plays, and the community at large, and we dive deep into some of his most compelling games and what makes them work. Elliot is behind games like Project ECCO, Rom Com Drama Bomb, and The Time We Have. He's also a player, host, and GM ...
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