Hey folks. This episode we’re talking about games inspired by IPs that already exist and then we do a game storming design session of cat’s baking with the wonderful Jen Adcock

2:25 – One Thing

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Wayward Masquarade Bagthulhu Contest

11:14 – Workshop: Fan Fiction & Baking Cats

1:04:35 – The Conversation Corner

Hey folks. This episode we’re talking about a set of skills we don’t often think about but are vital to our experiences at the table. Soft Skills. It’s been over 200 episodes since we’ve covered them in depth so it’s about time we touched back on the topic. Enjoy.

1:41 – One Thing

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Afterlife: Wandering Souls

One Child’s Heart Kickstarter

This thread by Dungeon Commander

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25:35 – Workshop: Soft Skills

Hey folks. This episode we’re talking about taking mechanics and putting them in other games and then we specify a few mechanics and talk about the process of porting them to other kinds of games.

2:10 – One Thing

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More Seats at the Table

Afterlife: Wandering Souls

One Child’s Heart Kickstarter

Wayward Masquarade Bagthulhu Contest 

13:56 – Garage: Porting Indy Mechanics

Babble on equity project

Hey folks. This episode we’re bringing in a ringer in Jen Adcock to help us with the subject of all things young, emotional, and melodramatic. Enjoy and let Jen know how awesome she is by checking out her Patron and leaving comments here. 

2:56 – Introducing Jen

7:32 – One Thing

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Fate of Cthulhu

One Child’s Heart Kickstarter

Jen Adcock’s Patreon

Wayward Masquarade Bagthulhu Contest 

48:00 – Workshop: Teen Drama

Hey folks. This episode we’re delving into Camdon Wright’s game One Child’s Heart. It’s all about the game, the designer, and the kickstarter this week so strap in and enjoy hearing about hope.

2:41 – One Thing

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One Child’s Heart Kickstarter

Wayward Masquarade Bagthulhu Contest 

19:34 – Backroom: One Child’s Heart

1:25:49 – Conversation Corner

Hey folks. This episode is all about home safety…no, not being safe with you houses but being safe in your games at home. We cover how to keep things cool with your home group if you don’t necessarily want to bring in safety tools, although we encourage you to do so. Enjoy, comment, react, and maybe check out our patreon and back it.

1:29 – One Thing

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11:56 – Workshop: Home Safety

1:06:10 – Conversation Corner

Hey folks. We’re starting to take some topics we talked about years ago and bringing them back because we’ve grown as game designers, talk show hosts, and we have Camdon these days too. So listen in for the pauses because delays are on top for tonight.

1:20 – One Thing

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14:26 – Garage: Latency

1:19:53 – Conversation Corner

Hey folks. It’s all about free range kids, weird powers, and the 80’s which are problematic and nostalgic. Dig in and enjoy.

2:14 – One Thing

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Capers Noir Kickstarter

Cut to the Chase Kickstarter

33:51 – Workshop: Kids on Bikes

1:29:56 – Conversation Corner

Hey folks. We’re just talking about our favorite convention of the year. Breakout. Dig in and enjoy.

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Queen City Conquest 30 Day Sale

Capers Noir Kickstarter

Hey folks. This week the gang is talking about how we can use design philosophy, mechanics, and our moral compasses to make games as ethically as possible. Dig in and enjoy.

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3:30 – One Thing

Queen City Conquest 30 Day Sale

Iron Edda Accelerated

19:18 – Backroom. Ethical Game Design and Publishing