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Across the Table

In-depth talk on tabletop rpgs and their design.

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What’s Hot in Indie RPGs 2018 from 2018-12-17T19:02:04

What’s Hot in Indie RPGs 2018? – Dragonmeet 2018 seminar (47 mins) Download An annual lookback at 2018 and some of the games and trends in indie rpgs. Ric moderated this seminar at Drag...

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What’s Hot in Story Games 2017 from 2017-12-09T23:11:10

What’s Hot in Story Games 2017? – Dragonmeet 2017 seminar (45 mins) Download An annual lookback at 2017 and some of the games and trends in story games and narrative rpgs. Ric moderated...

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The origin of the term ‘story games’ from 2017-10-23T21:12:54

A lookback at the origin of the oft-used and oft-rejected term of ‘story games’. Earlier this year, the website of a mainstream British newspaper cited ‘the emergence of the “story-game” movement’....

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Best RPGs for Beginners (Part 2) from 2017-10-11T16:36:52

Best RPGs for Beginners (Part 2) (31 mins) Download Ric, Rob and Joanna Piancastelli conclude on this king-sized episode with their pick for the best rpg for beginners 0000 GxB (2011) by Jake Richm...

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Best RPGs for Beginners (Part 1) from 2017-09-20T19:43:56

Best RPGs for Beginners (Part 1) (61 mins) Download Ric, Rob, Joanna Piancastelli and assorted British roleplaying luminaries share their thoughts on the best place for beginners to start 0000 What...

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200 word rpg playfest from 2017-09-13T20:04:32

Ric & Rob at the 200 word rpg playfest (30 mins) Download Ric and Rob try to play (and discuss) as many 200 word rpg entries as possible at the 200 word rpg playfest 0031 Shuffles & Skeleto...

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Acquiring IP licenses and designing genre in rpgs from 2017-08-15T22:09:25

UK Games Expo seminar: Acquiring IP licenses and designing genre in rpgs (48 mins) Download A panel seminar from UK Games Expo led by Michael Duxbury and including Darren Pearce on writing the Judg...

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Epidiah Ravachol and Swords Without Master from 2017-08-14T21:05:39

Epidiah Ravachol and Swords Without Master (28 mins) Download A detailed discussion with Epidiah Ravachol about the design of Swords Without Master 0000 Why has Swords taken so long? 0125 What has ...

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The development of the rpg design of Epidiah Ravachol from 2017-08-09T22:14:39

The development of the rpg design of Epidiah Ravachol (38 mins) Download A profile of the rpg development history of Epidiah Ravachol with contributions from the Tableplay, Tell Me Another and Inde...

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Epimas 2016 – Epidiah Ravachol from 2016-12-21T07:32:58

Epimas 2016 – A conversation with Epidiah Ravachol (16 mins) Download Ric & Rob talk with Epidiah Ravachol about Epimas 2016. See the Epimas bundles on the Worlds without Master website. ...

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