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Designing a Tabletop RPG with Stephen & Michael Stagliano Dec 05, 2018

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Stephen and Michael Stagliano discuss designing an RPG system. They’ve been working on their own tabletop RPG game, and they run a podcast, both called Tavern of Heroes.
They’ve been playing and designing role playing games for years, and we have a lively discussion on the ins and outs of putting one together. These guys have an incredibly high charisma modifier, haha.

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[BGDL+] My Kickstarter Post Mortem Dec 04, 2018

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Jamey Stegmaier and I discuss what went wrong with my Kickstarter campaign and what I’m doing differently for the relaunch.

Check out the relaunch of The Final Flicktier HERE.

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[BONUS] Aron West on Building a Fanbase Nov 30, 2018

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Designing Dexterity Games with Aron West Nov 28, 2018

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Aron West, designer of Catacombs, discusses the art and challenges in designing dexterity games with depth. He’s been designing and publishing these types of games for years and has a ton of insight on the topic.

And be sure to check out the latest version of Catacombs HERE.

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[BONUS] Jackson Pope on the Ups and Downs of Publishing Nov 23, 2018

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Designing Hand Crafted Games with Jackson Pope Nov 21, 2018

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Jackson Pope, founder of Eurydice Games, talks about designing and putting together hand made games.
Jackson has been hand crafting and selling his games for years and has a ton of insight on the topic.
You can find the episode HERE.

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[BGDL+] When Gatekeepers Say No, Creating Must-Have Components, and Using Video in Design Nov 16, 2018

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[BONUS] David Abelson on Bringing Family into Game Design Nov 16, 2018

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Designing Abstract Games with David Abelson Nov 14, 2018

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David Abelson, founder of Fisher Heaton Games, talks about designing abstract games.
David’s abstract game, Intelle, is a brain burning 2 player experience with a theme that actually makes sense.

And be sure to check out the solo expansion for Intelle on Kickstarter HERE.

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[BONUS] Dustin Staats on Contributing to the Board Gaming Community Nov 09, 2018

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