Yes Indie'd Pod

You can support this show on Patreon⁠⁠!In this episode, I am talking to Sam Dunnewold, screenwriter, game designer, and podcaster of Dice Exploder. This episode is about his new game, some trends in game design, and the overlap between OSR and larp.Check out Band Aids & Bullet Holes: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sdunnewold/band-aids-and-bullet-holes Show Notes:Indie Game Reading Club on innovation and noveltySam’s blogpost about “Apollo 47 core”Games MentionedFiascoApocalypse WorldWanderhomeMythic BastionlandApollo 47Under Hollow HillsJudge My VowIf you liked this podcast, check out the weekly Indie RPG NewsletterMusic: eastern provided by mobygratis.

You can support this show on Patreon⁠⁠!In this episode, I I am talking to Jeremy Strandberg, who is an instructional designer, software trainer, and. game designer. He's the creator of Homebrew World and Defy Danger, two RPGs you might have heard of from the Dungeon World scene. He has a blog called spoutinglore.blogspot.com and he is the designer of Stonetop, an iron age fantasy game of adventure and community.Games MentionedStorming The Wizard’s TowerDungeon WorldDungeons & Dragons 4eHarvest and Grand Guignol (which were featured on a previous episode)If you liked this podcast, check out the weekly Indie RPG NewsletterMusic: eastern provided by mobygratis.

You can support this show on Patreon⁠⁠!In this episode, I talk to Zach Cox, founder of Soul Muppet Publishing.They are also the designer or co-designer of sad adventurer game Best Left Buried, sad Arthurian gunslinger game Inevitable, and sad vampire game Paint the Town Red. They also worked at Rowan Rook & Decard for a while. But the big news is that the scifi sad space cowboy game Orbital Blues (that they co-created) is getting its own month-long crowdfunding event at Backerkit, with both Soulmuppet and other designers making  supplements and adventures for the game. Orbital Blues month: https://www.backerkit.com/c/collections/orbital-blues-monthOutlaws and Corporations: https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/568d3a57-1379-4b32-9f67-0044b6d9066d/landing?ref=discover_email_landing_pagesSoul Muppet's website: https://soulmuppet-store.co.uk/Games MentionedCataphractsBECMIStygian LibraryGardens of YnnIf you liked this podcast, check out the weekly Indie RPG NewsletterMusic: eastern provided by mobygratis.

You can support this show on Patreon⁠⁠!In this episode, I talk to Gabriel and Le, filmmakers and VFX artists based in Canada. They run the Youtube channel, Weird Place, which has a very cool series about games and game histories around the world as well as actual play, video essays, guides and more. They also make games: they funded and released Fluff n Fury last year, a cyberpunk rpg where you play chromed up teddy bears, and this year for Zinemonth, they're crowdfunding Residue, a solo scifi survival game set in a weird non-Euclidean world. Residue: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/weirdplace/residue-rpgWeird Place on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@weird_place Website: https://www.weirdplace.net/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/weirdplace.bsky.social Show Notes:Is it a Borg? (video)Horizons FellowshipA Tale of Two Sisters (movie)Blue PlanetThe Marx Brothers’ Duck Soup and Animal Crackers (movie)Games MentionedFluff N FuryTwo Hand PathDelta GreenIf you liked this podcast, check out the weekly Indie RPG NewsletterMusic: eastern provided by mobygratis.

You can support this show on Patreon⁠⁠!In this episode, I talk to Tim Denee, a Wellington-based graphic designer, illustrator, and game designer. His graphic design work has been recognised by the Best Awards, Tokyo Design Week and the International Society of Typographic Designers. He's also the co-author of We Are Here: An Atlas of Aotearoa, which was shortlisted for the Ockham NZ Book Awards. Through Old Dog Games, he's published free RPG products like a hack of Band of Blades for playing in the Warhammer old world and last year, a hack for Twilight 2000 to play Andor. And recently, he's partnered with Evil Hat to release Deathmatch Island, a battle royale adaptation of Agon, and crowdfunding now, Blades '68, an expansion for the seminal Blades in the Dark. Tim’s personal website: https://timdenee.com/ Old Dog Games: https://www.olddog.games/ Blades ‘68 crowdfunding: https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/c7788a1e-2f1c-4525-bc66-2a99b84ebae9/landing Show Notes:Austin PowersMad Men (TV Show)Games MentionedDeathloopDishonoredMythic BastionlandIf you liked this podcast, check out the weekly Indie RPG NewsletterMusic: "eastern" provided by mobygratis.