TABLETOP TALK - Third Floor Wars

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**TABLETOP TALK – Third Floor Wars**

Do you love tabletop gaming? This is your podcast.
Who are the creatives behind your favorite games and content? How do they approach their work?
I sit with designers, developers, artists, writers, and creators and learn how they approach their work. I try to understand their process, inspiration, and methods for crafting their creations.
Craig digs deep into the work and uncovers the origins of your favorite tabletop games and the creative process that brought them to life.

Latest Episodes:

David Larkins (King Arthur Pendragon, Berlin the Wicked City) Interview: ep. 189 Jan 18, 2023

Show notes

Is King Arthur Pendragon the only PERFECT RPG ever made?

Craig talks with David Larkins, line editor at Chaosium for the King Arthur Pendragon RPG, to find out.

Twitter: https://twitter.com/sirlarkins

Berlin the Wicked City: https://www.chaosium.com/berlin-the-wicked-city-hardcover/

King Arthur Pendragon" https://www.chaosium.com/pendragon-rpg/

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Go to the Writer's Room for 7th Sea adventures! https://linktr.ee/writersroom7thsea

Check out the great games from A Couple of Drakes: https://acoupleofdrakes.com

Subscribe to the GM Mastermind: https://gmmastermind.com/

Support the show for as little as $1 month: https://www.patreon.com/Thirdfloorwars

Check out our live streaming content on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thirdfloorwars

Please support us by shopping with Gadzooks Gaming: https://www.gadzooksgaming.com/

Don't miss our RPG actual plays, tutorials, and gaming content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA496705JLkpgAssAhetpdw

Get a cool T-Shirt or mug and help us bring you more content. The store is open! https://thirdfloorwars.com/shop/

You can record any questions as an audio file and email it to us at admin (at) thirdfloorwars (dot) com

Jeff Barber (Blue Planet, Upwind) Interview: ep. 188 Dec 09, 2022

Show notes

Frontier Hard Science Fiction - Blue Planet is a favorite RPG and getting a new edition.

Craig sits with Jeff Barber of Biohazard Games, the maker of Blue Planet and Upwind.

https://www.biohazardgamespublishing.com/

https://posthuman.shop/collections/eclipse-phase-play-aids

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Go to the Writer's Room for 7th Sea adventures! https://linktr.ee/writersroom7thsea

Check out the great games from A Couple of Drakes: https://acoupleofdrakes.com

Subscribe to the GM Mastermind: https://gmmastermind.com/

Support the show for as little as $1 month: https://www.patreon.com/Thirdfloorwars

Check out our live streaming content on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thirdfloorwars

Please support us by shopping with Gadzooks Gaming: https://www.gadzooksgaming.com/

Don't miss our RPG actual plays, tutorials, and gaming content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA496705JLkpgAssAhetpdw

Get a cool T-Shirt or mug and help us bring you more content. The store is open! https://thirdfloorwars.com/shop/

You can record any questions as an audio file and email it to us at admin (at) thirdfloorwars (dot) com

Gregg and Deric of Session One Studios (Limelight RPG) Interview: ep. 187 Dec 02, 2022

Show notes

Are you ready to play high school students who share a deep love of music and start a band?

Craig sits with Gregg and Deric of Session One Studios, makers of LIMELIGHT, the RPG.

Website: https://sessiononestudios.com Itch.io: https://sessiononestudios.itch.io/

Twitter: @session1studios

Twitter: @glauer42

Email: info@sessiononestudios.com

Email: gregg@sessiononestudios.com

Email: deric@sessiononestudios.com

Discord: https://discord.gg/zgwDC2NfUG

Dusk: https://store.steampowered.com/app/519860/DUSK/

Chop Goblins: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1935660/Chop_Goblins/

Selaco: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1592280/Selaco/

Mythic Quest: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mythic_Quest

Reservation Dogs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reservation_Dogs

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Go to the Writer's Room for 7th Sea adventures! https://linktr.ee/writersroom7thsea

Check out the great games from A Couple of Drakes: https://acoupleofdrakes.com

Subscribe to the GM Mastermind: https://gmmastermind.com/

Support the show for as little as $1 month: https://www.patreon.com/Thirdfloorwars

Check out our live streaming content on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thirdfloorwars

Please support us by shopping with Gadzooks Gaming: https://www.gadzooksgaming.com/

Don't miss our RPG actual plays, tutorials, and gaming content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA496705JLkpgAssAhetpdw

Get a cool T-Shirt or mug and help us bring you more content.

The store is open! https://thirdfloorwars.com/shop/

You can record any questions as an audio file and email it to us at admin (at) thirdfloorwars (dot) com

Nick of Goblin Archives (Liminal Horror, The Mall) Interview: ep. 186 Nov 23, 2022

Show notes

Into the Odd but PURE horror?

Craig sits down with Nick from Goblin Archives and talks about their games Liminal Horror and its supplements.

Blog: https://goblinarchives.blot.im/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/goblin_archives

Liminal Horror: https://www.exaltedfuneral.com/products/liminal-horror-pdf?_pos=1&_psq=liminal%3B&_ss=e&_v=1.0

The Mall: https://www.exaltedfuneral.com/products/the-mall?_pos=1&_psq=the+mall&_ss=e&_v=1.0

Itch: https://goblinarchives.itch.io/

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Go to the Writer's Room for 7th Sea adventures! https://linktr.ee/writersroom7thsea

Check out the great games from A Couple of Drakes: https://acoupleofdrakes.com

Subscribe to the GM Mastermind: https://gmmastermind.com/

Support the show for as little as $1 month: https://www.patreon.com/Thirdfloorwars

Check out our live streaming content on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thirdfloorwars

Please support us by shopping with Gadzooks Gaming: https://www.gadzooksgaming.com/

Don't miss our RPG actual plays, tutorials, and gaming content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA496705JLkpgAssAhetpdw

Get a cool T-Shirt or mug and help us bring you more content. The store is open! https://thirdfloorwars.com/shop/

You can record any questions as an audio file and email it to us at admin (at) thirdfloorwars (dot) com

Raph Damico (The Zone, Laughing Kaiju) Interview: ep. 185 Sep 29, 2022

Show notes

What about an RPG inspired by the movie Annihilation - NO GM needed?

Craig sits down with Raph Damico and they dig into The Zone. It is Raph's storyteller strange, twisted, horror RPG. We've played it several times on the channel and it is great to hear the work that brought it to life.

KS: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/raphdamico/the-zone-rpg

Zone website: https://laughingkaiju.com/games/the-zone/

Laughing Kaiju: https://laughingkaiju.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/raphdamico

Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYOGZIpC-07Mp4f0oiVkcUx3G18sZyCo7

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Go to the Writer's Room for 7th Sea adventures! https://linktr.ee/writersroom7thsea

Check out the great games from A Couple of Drakes: https://acoupleofdrakes.com

Subscribe to the GM Mastermind: https://gmmastermind.com/

Support the show for as little as $1 month: https://www.patreon.com/Thirdfloorwars

Check out our live streaming content on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thirdfloorwars

Please support us by shopping with Gadzooks Gaming: https://www.gadzooksgaming.com/

Don't miss our RPG actual plays, tutorials, and gaming content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA496705JLkpgAssAhetpdw

Get a cool T-Shirt or mug and help us bring you more content. The store is open! https://thirdfloorwars.com/shop/

Please give us feedback or leave us a message that we can use in a future episode!

You can record your message here: https://anchor.fm/thirdfloorwars/message

You can also record your question as an audio file and email it to us at admin (at) thirdfloorwars (dot) com

Bläckfisk Publishing (Heroes of Cerulea, Blood Feud) Interview: ep. 184 Sep 26, 2022

Show notes

Lo-fi and lighthearted RPG… from SWEDEN?

I talk with Lucas Falk and Alf Peter Malmberg of Bläckfisk Publishing – the makers of the Heroes of Cerulea RPG. Bläckfisk Publishing is a Swedish collective of brainstormers, dreamers, and hard workers. They focus on developing tools for empathy, improvisation, and community—usually in the form of role-playing games.

Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/blackfiskforlag/heroes-of-cerulea-pixelated-dungeon-crawl-tabletop-rpg

Bläckfisk Publishing: https://blackfiskpublishing.com/

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Go to the Writer's Room for 7th Sea adventures! https://linktr.ee/writersroom7thsea

Check out the great games from A Couple of Drakes: https://acoupleofdrakes.com

Subscribe to the GM Mastermind: https://gmmastermind.com/

Support the show for as little as $1 month: https://www.patreon.com/Thirdfloorwars

Check out our live streaming content on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thirdfloorwars

Please support us by shopping with Gadzooks Gaming: https://www.gadzooksgaming.com/

Don't miss our RPG actual plays, tutorials, and gaming content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA496705JLkpgAssAhetpdw

Get a cool T-Shirt or mug and help us bring you more content. The store is open! https://thirdfloorwars.com/shop/

Please give us feedback or leave us a message that we can use in a future episode!

You can record your message here: https://anchor.fm/thirdfloorwars/message

You can also record your question as an audio file and email it to us at admin (at) thirdfloorwars (dot) com

Diogo Nogueira (Old Skull Publishing, Primal Quest) Interview: ep. 183 Sep 25, 2022

Show notes

Are any good games coming out of Brazil? The short answer is "yes," and Diogo Nogueira leads the charge.

Craig and Diogo talk about his process for creating OSR-inspired games. We learn his approach from his unique path to making games through the writing of his ENie-nominated OSE module.

Old Skull Publishing: https://oldskull-publishing.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diogo_oldskull/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/diogo_oldskull

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oldskullpublishing

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Go to the Writer's Room for 7th Sea adventures! https://linktr.ee/writersroom7thsea

Check out the great games from A Couple of Drakes: https://acoupleofdrakes.com

Subscribe to the GM Mastermind: https://gmmastermind.com/

Support the show for as little as $1 month: https://www.patreon.com/Thirdfloorwars

Check out our live streaming content on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thirdfloorwars

Please support us by shopping with Gadzooks Gaming: https://www.gadzooksgaming.com/

Don't miss our RPG actual plays, tutorials, and gaming content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA496705JLkpgAssAhetpdw

Get a cool T-Shirt or mug and help us bring you more content. The store is open! https://thirdfloorwars.com/shop/

Please give us feedback or leave us a message that we can use in a future episode!

You can record your message here: https://anchor.fm/thirdfloorwars/message

You can also record your question as an audio file and email it to us at admin (at) thirdfloorwars (dot) com

Rae Nedjadi (Apocalypse Keys, Our Haunt, Oathbreakers) Interview: ep. 182 Sep 16, 2022

Show notes

Monsters that battle against the Apocalypse while trying to retain some shred of their humanity? Yes. Please.

What challenges did the playtest of Apocalypse Keys bring? Join Craig as he sits down with Rae to discuss his approach to making games loved by many.

Apocalypse Keys: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/evilhat/apocalypse-keys

Oathbreakers: https://temporalhiccup.itch.io/oathbreakers

Our Haunt: https://heartofthedeernicorn.com/product/our-haunt/?v=7516fd43adaa

His Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/swordqueengames

Itch: https://temporalhiccup.itch.io/

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Go to the Writer's Room for 7th Sea adventures! https://linktr.ee/writersroom7thsea

Check out the great games from A Couple of Drakes: https://acoupleofdrakes.com

Subscribe to the GM Mastermind: https://gmmastermind.com/

Support the show for as little as $1 month: https://www.patreon.com/Thirdfloorwars

Check out our live streaming content on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thirdfloorwars

Please support us by shopping with Gadzooks Gaming: https://www.gadzooksgaming.com/

Don't miss our RPG actual plays, tutorials, and gaming content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA496705JLkpgAssAhetpdw

Get a cool T-Shirt or mug and help us bring you more content. The store is open! https://thirdfloorwars.com/shop/

Please give us feedback or leave us a message that we can use in a future episode!

You can record your message here: https://anchor.fm/thirdfloorwars/message

You can also record your question as an audio file and email it to us at admin (at) thirdfloorwars (dot) com

Navi and Shawn Drake (Dead Belt, Hedge, Skyworthy) Interview: ep. 181 Sep 11, 2022

Show notes

Craig talks with Navi and Shawn Drake about their new game on Kickstarter, Dead Belt. They dive into how their partnership works to create the games many people love.

Dead Belt KS: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/acoupleofdrakes/deadbelt

Itch: https://acoupleofdrakes.itch.io/

Podcast: https://anchor.fm/dead-belt

Hardspace: Shipbreaker https://store.steampowered.com/app/1161580/Hardspace_Shipbreaker/

Bulgasal TV series: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14691616/

The Fountain: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0414993/

The Wailing: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5215952/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0

Octopath Traveler: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octopath_Traveler

Old Gods of Appalachia: https://www.oldgodsofappalachia.com/

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Go to the Writer's Room for 7th Sea adventures! https://linktr.ee/writersroom7thsea

Check out the great games from A Couple of Drakes: https://acoupleofdrakes.com

Subscribe to the GM Mastermind: https://gmmastermind.com/

Support the show for as little as $1 month: https://www.patreon.com/Thirdfloorwars

Check out our live streaming content on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thirdfloorwars

Please support us by shopping with Gadzooks Gaming: https://www.gadzooksgaming.com/

Don't miss our RPG actual plays, tutorials, and gaming content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA496705JLkpgAssAhetpdw

Get a cool T-Shirt or mug and help us bring you more content. The store is open! https://thirdfloorwars.com/shop/

Please give us feedback or leave us a message that we can use in a future episode!

You can record your message here: https://anchor.fm/thirdfloorwars/message

You can also record your question as an audio file and email it to us at admin (at) thirdfloorwars (dot) com

Andrew Peregrine (Dune, Dr Who, Opera House) Interview: ep. 180 Aug 29, 2022

Show notes

Join Craig and Andrew as they discuss many games Andrew's helped bring to life.

Twitter: https://twitter.com/peregrinecorone?lang=en

Dune: https://modiphius.us/collections/dune-adventures-in-the-imperium

DriveThru (Andrew): https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?keywords=andrew+peregrine++&x=0&y=0&author=&artist=&pfrom=&pto=

DriveThru (Andy): https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?keywords=andy+peregrine&x=0&y=0&author=&artist=&pfrom=&pto=

DriveThru (Corone Design): https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/2528/Corone-Design

Opera House: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/341458/Opera-House

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Go to the Writer's Room for 7th Sea adventures! https://linktr.ee/writersroom7thsea

Check out the great games from A Couple of Drakes: https://acoupleofdrakes.com

Subscribe to the GM Mastermind: https://gmmastermind.com/

Support the show for as little as $1 month: https://www.patreon.com/Thirdfloorwars

Check out our live streaming content on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thirdfloorwars

Please support us by shopping with Gadzooks Gaming: https://www.gadzooksgaming.com/

Don't miss our RPG actual plays, tutorials, and gaming content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA496705JLkpgAssAhetpdw

Get a cool T-Shirt or mug and help us bring you more content. The store is open! https://thirdfloorwars.com/shop/

Please give us feedback or leave us a message that we can use in a future episode!

You can record your message here: https://anchor.fm/thirdfloorwars/message

You can also record your question as an audio file and email it to us at admin@thirdfloorwars.com

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