Larpwright and sex educator Jon Cole on teaching with larp, designing in collaboration, and creating space for Real Talk.
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77. Becky Annison
Writer and designer Becky Annison joins us to talk gaming in the UK, werewolf romance, and an essential source of game design inspiration: reality television. Bite Me! on KickstarterBecky Annison on TwitterBlack Armada (Becky’s publishing company, with Josh Fox)Black Armada on TwitterSeven Wonders: a Story Games Anthology
February Bonus: Outdoor Skills & Gaming ft. Jeeyon Shim
Daniel and Jayd hung out with game designer, outdoor skills educator, and wilderness first responder Jeeyon Shim to talk about cultivating connections to nature through gaming.
76. Kai Poh
Kai Poh, games journalist and co-runner (with his partner Elisha) of the Role Over Play Dead blog, chats with Alex about tabletop and live-action gaming in Malaysia.
75. Alex Roberts
In honour of the show’s third anniversary, producer Alex Sisk interviews the creator and host of Backstory. Learn about the process behind the show, how she prepares for and conducts interviews, and her plans for the future – in podcasting and beyond. Thanks for sticking with us, friends. It’s been a wonderful time. Alex’s websiteStar … Read more
Ep 4 – How to Play as an Asian Character (If You Aren’t Asian)
Daniel and Agatha sat down with Clio Yu-Su Davis, a game designer, and interactive media writer, to discuss how to play as Asian characters if you aren’t Asian.
73. Albert Kong
Game designer and artist Albert Kong joins us for a talk about parkour, the art of gathering, and other ways to open the potential for play in the world around you. Albert’s website Albert on Twitter Albert’s Inbox Zine Mt. Caz The We-Ness A Pattern Language Tom Sachs The Dispossessed
71. Jeff Dieterle
Award-winning larp designer Jeff Dieterle joins us for a talk about music, magic, stupid games, and kiss jail.
70. Andrea Morales Coto
Design strategist Andrea Morales Coto is bringing the magic of live-action game design to new avenues, from distribution methods to cryptoeconomic systems and beyond. Learn along with Alex!
44. Jenn Martin
Designer Jenn Martin on witches at work, manic pixie dreamgirling, and larp impostor syndrome.