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Weird Games and Weirder People106 The Daniel Kwan you see online is who he really isDaniel is a multi-ENnie Award winning Canadian podcaster, game designer, and cultural consultant. You might know him as the co-host and showrunner of the Asians Represent! podcast. As a freelance narrative designer, some of his notable works include Candlekeep Mysteries, the Ultimate Micro-RPG Guide, Avatar Legends, Dark Archive, and the Tian Xia series. As a cultural consultant, he has worked for companies like Dimension 20, Critical Role Productions, and Asmodee. As an independent game designer, Daniel has released products like Wicked Congregation, Ross Rifles, and the Chronicles of Spring & Autumn series. He is currently working on Wandering Blades, a wuxia gam...2025-05-061h 41

Weird Games and Weirder People105 Penny Melgarejo draws in the dark!Creative force of the dark pits of hell, Penny Melgarejo is an illustrator, tattooist and sometimes a writer of RPGs from Madrid, Spain, and his works in the RPG scene includes covers and several illustrations for Gallant Knight games, Necrotic gnome, Old skull publishing, exalted funeral, Blackoath entertainment and many more. He usually self publish underground fanzines and is the mind and hands behind the settings of Death&doom and Blackthrone.Check out Penny's work!https://linktr.ee/pennymelgarejoThank you for listening to Weird Games & Weirder Peop...2025-04-292h 03

Weird Games and Weirder People104 Chris Airiau always wears different weird socks!Chris Airiau is a game writer in France who publishes modules for Mothership RPG, The Lost Bay, and Cloud Empress as 5 Million Worlds Press, and is soon to release their own transhuman space adventure game, 5 Million Worlds RPG: An Avatar's Primer. We talked about his work, his process, inspirations, and weird stories and experiences in our lives!Let's get weird with Chris Airiau!Check out Chris' links below!Games at chrisair.itch.ioOn bluesky @chrisair.itch.ioMonthly newsletter at 5mwpress.substack.com...2025-04-231h 35

Weird Games and Weirder People103 Alkis "Fern" is really into supernatural stuff!Alkis "Fern" is writer and game designer from Athens, Greece, with a particular interest in all things weird, occult, and paranormal. He is currently funding Hellborn - Descended, an action horror RPG set in a modern city in hell, where you play as demons seeking their own objectives!Check out Alkis's links below!https://bsky.app/profile/studiohexttrpgs.bsky.socialhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/studiohex/hellborn-descendedThank you for listening to Weird Games & Weirder People!Please subscribe to the show to...2025-04-161h 14

Weird Games and Weirder People102 Kalum (RPG Roliste) is contextually weird!Kalum is a London-based TTRPG designer (Magic of Inventorying, Rosewood Abbey) and podcaster (The Rolistes Podcast, RPG Academy Film Studies). We talked about his experiences in building TTRPG communities, and the creative process of his games!Check out Kalum's work!https://rolistespod.com/https://rolistespod.itch.io/https://bsky.app/profile/rolistespod.itch.iohttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rolistespod/paris-gondoThank you for listening to Weird Games & Weirder People!Please subscribe to the show to keep up with new...2025-04-091h 37

Weird Games and Weirder People101 Pelle Nilsson is Very Into True Crime DocumentariesPelle Nilsson is the Swedish game designer behind Mörk Borg, focusing on streamlining the old game systems from the 70s. He has published a couple of other rpgs, among them Barkhäxan and Ut mot skären. Check out Mörk Borg: https://morkborg.comThank you for listening to Weird Games & Weirder People!Please subscribe to the show to keep up with new episodes!If you would like to support the show, leave a review and/or head to our ko-fi page an...2025-04-011h 37

Weird Games and Weirder People100 Diogo Nogueira (Old Skull Publishing)Diogo Nogueira is an artist, graphic designer, and game developer. Creator of Old Skull Publishing, he creates games for you to play more with less. Among his games are Primal Quest, Kosmosaurs, Solar Blades & Cosmic Spells, Screams Amongst the Stars, and others. He is also an award-winning designer of the Halls of the Blood King adventure. Oh, and he makes this podcast!Check out all his links here: https://linktr.ee/diogo_oldskullThank you for listening to Weird Games & Weirder People!Please subscribe to...2025-03-251h 36

Weird Games and Weirder People99 Luiz Eduardo Ricon (Hexplore Publishing)Luiz Eduardo Ricon is an author, educator, screen writer, game designer, content creator and media education specialist. Creator of the first fantasy ttrpg based on Brazilian History and folklore, published in 1992. He his publishing a lot of stuff through Hexplore Publishing, his indie label, such as adventures, supplements and other stuff for games such as Old-School Essentials, Shadowdark, and D&D.Check out Eduardo's work!https://www.drivethrurpg.com/pt/publisher/21623/Hexplore-PublishingFollow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hexplorepublishing/Or Bluesky: https://web-cdn.bsky.app/profile...2025-03-211h 59

Weird Games and Weirder People98 Nate Treme (Highland Paranormal Society)Nate Treme is an artist, graphic designer, game designer, and educator based in Louisiana. He is also the creator of Highland Paranormal Society, and the author of so many RPGs, adventures, settings, and so much more. Nate mostly produces content through his Patreon, where you can support his work and receive wonderful material, even in physical format sometimes. We talked about his work, his process, his inspirations and a lot more! Get weird with us!Check out Nate's work!https://natetreme.comhttps://natetreme.itch.io...2025-03-111h 32

Weird Games and Weirder People98 Christopher Drellow (Glumdark)Christopher Drellow is a writer, artist, designer, musician and programmer living in Brooklyn, New York and San Francisco, California. He is kickstarting the book version of Glumdark right now. This is an amazing resource for Dark Fantasy gaming, and each page is bursting with ideas! Check it out!https://www.glumdark.com/https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/exaltedfuneral/glumdarkThank you for listening to Weird Games & Weirder People!Please subscribe to the show to keep up with new episodes!If you w...2025-02-121h 14

Weird Games and Weirder People97 Eduardo Carabaño - Settlers of a Dead GodEduardo Carabaño is a game designer from Spain, creator of Settlers of a Dead God, and a super creative and inspiring creator. We talked about creative process, his passions, his influences and a lot more. Settlers of a Dead God is an incredible setting and supplement for OSE and other OSRish games with information for playing insectoid characters exploring the colossal carcass of a god. Get Settlers of a Dead God here: https://www.exaltedfuneral.com/products/settlers-of-a-dead-god-pdf Check Eduardo's blog here: https://thedeadgod.com Thank y...2024-12-021h 41

Weird Games and Weirder People96 Huffa - Between The SkiesHuffa is a game write and art historian. Her most recent book, the Between the Skies, Collected Hardcover Edition, is available from Exalted Funeral. This is both a game and an incredible and extensive toolkit for weird fantasy TTRPGs, helping you create not only NPCs, Locations, adventures, but also full worlds! It's really well made, and worth every penny! Get Between the Skies here: https://www.exaltedfuneral.com/products/between-the-skies-collected-edition Thank you for listening to Weird Games & Weirder People! Please subscribe to t...2024-11-211h 25

Weird Games and Weirder People95 Humberto Tramujas - OldmoonHumberto Tramujas is a Brazilian Game Designer, and author of the upcoming Oldmoon, a weird fantasy RPG which asks the question "how would the Middle Ages look like in an extraterrestrial world?" Pre-order Oldmoon here: https://www.exaltedfuneral.com/products/oldmoon Thank you for listening to Weird Games & Weirder People! Please subscribe to the show to keep up with new episodes! If you would like to support the show, leave a review and/or head to our ko-fi page and pay us a coff...2024-11-131h 31

Weird Games and Weirder People94 Joshua McCrowell - His Majesty the WormJosh McCrowell is an up-jumped RPG blogger and editor-in-chief of the Knock! gaming magazine. He haunts Virginia, USA where he rattles chains and wears ragged sheets. His partner, two cats, and a dog are frequent victims of his ghoulish antics.He has written small games for his (kind and indulgent) friends for years. Previously, Josh self-published a game about halflings not having adventures called Under Hill, By Water. His Majesty the Worm is his first game of this scope. Check out Josh's weird games! https://www.hismajestytheworm.gamesriseupcomus.blogspot.com 2024-10-311h 17

Weird Games and Weirder People93 Zachary Cox - Soul Muppet PublishingZachary Cox is the JellyMuppet (they/them) and serves as the Director of SoulMuppet Publishing. They are the moon-obssessed creator of Paint The Town Red, Inevitable and Best Left Buried, and one of the co-creators of Orbital Blues. Zach is a seasoned RPG creator and producer, who makes ideas into books. They dabble in everything from printing, distribution and product and project management. PAINT THE TOWN RED is a sad vampire roleplaying game. Created by Zachary Cox (Orbital Blues, Inevitable, Best Left Buried) and with art direction from Johan Nohr (MÖRK BORG, CY_BORG...2024-10-231h 44

Weird Games and Weirder People92 Andre Novoa - Games OmnivorousAndre Novoa is the driving force behind Games Omnivorous. He has worked on ENNIE-winning games like Mausritter, Frontier Scum, Putrescence Regnant or the Hexcrawl Toolbox. He is also my friend and one of the most creative people I know! In this episode we talked a lot about creativity, inspirations, the role of music in his work and a lot more! Check out his amazing work! https://www.instagram.com/gamesomnivorous/https://x.com/GamesOmnivoroushttps://gamesomnivorous.com Thank you for listening to Weird Games & Weirder Peo...2024-10-171h 56

Weird Games and Weirder People91 Marcelo Saravá and Guilherme Vicino - InsaniaMarcelo Saravá and Guilherme Vicino, both from Brazil, have united their forces to create a really weird board game, and in this episode we talk a lot about how they did that, what were their inspirations, and how they managed to accomplish what they set out to do. Check Insania out: https://get-insania.sievert.games Insania Pre-Launch page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/insania/insania Thank you for listening to Weird Games & Weirder People! Please subscribe to the show to keep up with...2024-10-091h 47

Weird Games and Weirder People90 Brendan LaSalleBrendan J. LaSalle is a staff writer for Goodman Games who has been writing and publishing in the game industry since 2002. He has written for Goodman Games, Fat Dragon Games, Troll Lord’s Games, Legendsmiths, Savage Mojo, Pandahead Publishing, and Hand Made Games, among others. He has written many adventures and RPG source books, including the award-winning Age of Cthulhu: A Dream of Japan. His most recent release is the holiday adventure Love Mutants of Castle Heartache. He is the creator of Xcrawl, which is soon to be released in the new Xcrawl Classics edition. He lives in Kennesaw, GA...2024-09-251h 38

Weird Games and Weirder People89 Trevor StamperTrevor Stamper—Trevor has had aspirations of being a Not-Quite-So-Dark Master for numerous years, tormenting players in home campaigns on at least two continents. At the age of 10, Trevor was launched into an AD&D game with his friends on Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico. But once he moved to England, he lost touch with the game and explored other classics—Indiana Jones, Twilight 2000, Gangbusters, Traveller 2300—until Joel Phillips reintroduced him to D&D BECMI style when he was 15. From there it has been a life-long passion for gaming and creating things other players can enjoy. Trevor has publishe...2024-09-121h 39

Weird Games and Weirder People88 Reynaldo Madrinan - Break!! RPGReynaldo Madrinan is the co-author of Break!! RPG, a blogger and a really passionate game designer. Break!! is inspired by anime, manga, classic role playing games and NES era video games. The game’s skeleton will be familiar to anyone who's slung a d20 before, but the game's eclectic mix of inspirations will provide you with a very different fantasy experience. The games simple rules still allow for interesting options in play. Perform elaborate, collaborative stunts in combat or use the Battlefield features to your advantage. Or why not charm, intimidate or talk your way through a ch...2024-09-041h 37

Weird Games and Weirder People87 Mike Shea - Sly FlourishMike is the writer for the website Sly Flourish and the author of Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master, the Lazy DM's Workbook, The Lazy DM's Companion, Fantastic Adventures, Fantastic Adventures: Ruins of the Grendleroot, and a number of other books. Mike is a co-author of Forge of Foes and Fantastic Lairs. Mike has freelanced for a bunch of RPG companies, including Wizards of the Coast, Kobold Press, MCDM, Pelgrane Press, and others. He's been playing RPGs since the mid '80s, and writing for and about RPGs since 2008. BACK THE CITY OF ARCHES...2024-08-291h 06

Weird Games and Weirder People86 Camilla ZamboniCamilla Zamboni (she/her) teaches Educational Game Design as well as Italian language and culture at Wesleyan University (Connecticut, USA). She focuses on innovative, reflective, and radical pedagogy, particularly at the nexus of language learning, open educational resources (OERs), analog game-based learning, and tabletop game design. Camilla regularly presents at conferences in US and Italy, and she is currently editing a volume on creating micro tabletop role-playing games for the classroom called Roll for Learning. She is also a game designer and translator: her latest projects are Planétes, a language-learning ttrpg created with Alessia Caviglia, and Folk, a ttrpg...2024-08-281h 52

Weird Games and Weirder People85 Erica LoweOwner-Erica Lowe Broken Brain Games LLC and Co-founder of Dice and Dish Podcast. Writer on Edrenas Tower (DCC Zine), RagnaBorg (Mork Borg Zine), Temple of Grimbog (5e), and Chambers of Agony (Shadowdark/Mork Borg Zine). 200 RYT-E Yoga Instructor. Listen up and get weird with Erica Lowe https://www.brokenbraingames.com/ Thank you for listening to Weird Games & Weirder People! Please subscribe to the show to keep up with new episodes! If you would like to support the show...2024-08-061h 36

Weird Games and Weirder People84 Banana ChanBanana Chan is a Cantonese Canadian game designer, writer and publisher living in the US. Her latest work has been on Forgery, Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall, Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft and Betrayal at House on the Hill: 3rd Edition. They won Dicebreaker Awards' Game Designer of the Year 2022 and 2 Silver ENnie Awards in 2022. I had the pleasure and honor to meet Banana during Gary Con 2024 and it was amazing. We played a board game she developed and talked a little bit about games, and the possibility of this interview, which fina...2024-07-311h 38

Weird Games and Weirder People83 WF Smith (Prismatic Wasteland)W. F. Smith, also known as Prismatic Wasteland, is a blogger and game designer, author of Barkeep on the Borderlands, making Prismatic Wasteland RPG, and creator of many other amazing things! He comes to the show to talk weird! Prismatic Wasteland, the blog, is one I've been visiting and coming back to for years, and it's been around for a long while. We even talk a little bit on the show about how the blog culture changed over time but is still on of the most reliable ways gamer and creators share their experiences...2024-07-251h 29

Weird Games and Weirder People82 Justine JonesJustine Jones is a self taught illustrator living in Philadelphia. Her influences come from comic books, video games, mythology, and folklore. She has done work for Wizards of the Coast, Kobold Press, and many small publishers. She makes Magic the Gathering card pieces of art, and her unique style also appears on our award winning adventure Halls of the Blood King, and many other amazing creations. I am fascinated by Justine's work. The attention to detail, the otherworldly and yet familiar figures. The dreamlike, mysterious and seductive pallete draws you in. I also had t...2024-07-191h 23

Weird Games and Weirder People81 Courtney CampbellCourtney Campbell is a game designer and artist, creator of the Hack & Slash blog, author of many great posts about gaming, and the game designer of many RPG books, including more recently Sinless, a new take on cyberpunk dystopias where the players are faced with really hard hitting questions. I've been following Courtney's work from afar for a long while. I think he wrote some of the best OSR and adventure gaming posts out there, and I even have the zines he published compiling some of these. Courtney's new game raised a lot of...2024-07-161h 57

Weird Games and Weirder People80 Alex Damaceno (Gnarled Monster)Alex Damaceno, also known as Gnarled Monster, is the creator of Beyond the Borderlands zine series, Archon Ruins, Dungeon Reavers, and a lot of more stuff! His art and cartography is known for its unique style and use of bright colors. And he is also a awesome friend, and cool person to hang with! We met in person recently and had the best of times hanging out. So inviting him for an interview for the show was only natural. We talked art, creativity, process, how he came up with some of his creations, how...2024-07-101h 33

Weird Games and Weirder People79 John WickJohn Wick is not only the legend who inspired a multi-millionaire Hollywood franchise, but he is also the legendary game designer of Legend of the Five Rings, 7th Sea, Orkworld!, Cat, Wield, and so many others! He is also famous for his writing and opinions he shares on his YouTube channel. We don't agree on a lot of things, but we agree to disagree and I love it! In this chat we talked about D&D, it's many versions, whether if any of them is an RPG, we talk about how it is to...2024-07-052h 18

Weird Games and Weirder People78 Matthew Orr (Wet Ink Games)Matthew Orr is a TTRPG creator and co-owner of Wet Ink Games. He likes to read about history, about animals (especially cryptids), and he loves comics (but not superhero comics). He has an obsession with bleak 1970s sci-fi movies he can't quite explain. All of this seems to show up in his games. He makes games, publishes games, and help other do the same! I recently had the honor and pleasure to collaborate with Wet Ink Games on a project and it was one of my favorite experiences ever! I, of course, jumped on th...2024-07-021h 58

Weird Games and Weirder People77 Dan AlgstrandDan Algstrand is the fantastic Artists, Art Director and Graphic Designer who worked on titles such as Kult Divinity Lost, The One Ring, Mutant Year Zero, and many other titles. Dan is a freelance graphic artists rumored to have worked on pretty much all Swedish RPGs, he is a member of the fantastic Stockholm Kartell! In this weird and wonderful chat we talked about his work as a graphic designer, how is his process, influences, and way he things about art and games. We talked also about his collection of beers, the importance of...2024-06-262h 01

Weird Games and Weirder People76 Scott McDonaldScott found his father's 1st Editon Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Dungeon Master's Guide at age 8 in 1983, and his path was set. He moved on from D&D to Car Wars, Gamma World, Vampire: The Masquerade, and Starfinder, both playing and game mastering, untill settling on Mörk Borg and its ilk during the pandemic. Now he is finding out the ups and downs of crowdfunding and self-publishing as he attempts to bring his own post-apocalyptic vision into the world with Wasteland Degenerates! We talked about bugs, about game design, about post-apocalypse fiction and games. We c...2024-06-201h 40

Weird Games and Weirder People75 Alex KobayashiAlex Kobyashi is a passionate creator who seems to can't stop making games. He is the creator of The Black Sword Hack, Rats in the Walls, Extinction, Cursed!, and many other great games! In this chat we talked about the many great things about being a full time game designer, and the many and things about being a full time game designer. Alex talks a lot about "being lazy" despite his impressive production, and how he values structure and routine to help him work. We talk a lot about...2024-06-181h 23

Weird Games and Weirder People74 Pawel KlimczakPawel Klimczak is the game designer and a publisher of Slav Borg, a Post-Soviet, Semi-Fantasy Role-Playing Game. He is also a journalist and a musician interested in the intersection of the social conditions and art. I immediately backed Slav Borg when I saw it on Kickstarter. It had cool looking post-apocalyptic cars. It was inspired by Mörk Borg, an incredible game I love, and it drew from a topic that interests me a lot, which is the the culture from other countries that did experience socialism and now live under something else. And this is one of the themes e...2024-06-141h 50

Weird Games and Weirder People73 Nicholas Cardarelli (Raised on DnD)Nick Cardarelli is a Professional Dungeon Master and the host of the Raised on DnD podcast. He has created dozens of original tabletop role-playing game adventures for several different game systems. Nick has been a gamer for over 30 years and has used TTRPGs to connect with his family, friends, and co-workers. I've been a guest on Nick's amazing podcast for a few times and he is always bringing in amazing guests and talking about great things concerning parenthood, games, and talking to amazing gamers and creators about the stuff they make. 2024-06-122h 02

Weird Games and Weirder People72 Jeremy Pillopow (Black Magic Craft)Jeremy Pillipow is a Canadian hobby YouTuber, artist, and game designer. His YouTube channel is full of tutorials on how to craft terrain, and many other things too, as Jeremy learns in public, sharing lessons, mistakes and, more importantly, constantly encouragement and quite a bit of wisdom. Jeremy also recently published a Skirmish game inspired by TTRPG as well called Idols of Torment, and we talk a bit about the game, and how RPGs influence his work. The episode main themes are crafting, making mistakes, making do with what...2024-06-071h 58

Weird Games and Weirder People71 Jason MorningstarJason Morningstar is perhaps the iconic Indie RPG Game Designer in my mind. He is the legendary creator of Fiasco, one of my favorite games of all time, which continues to inspire me to this very day. He also created many other masterpieces like Night Witches, Durance, Skeletons and many others. He is also an educator, and, more importantly, he is generous, kind, and supportive with other in our community. This chat was only supposed to last for 1 hour but we managed to stretch it to a little over 1 hours and a half and...2024-06-051h 38

Weird Games and Weirder People70 Goblin ArchivesGoblin Archives is a game designer and educator, creator of Liminal Horror, and fomenter of the fantastic (and horrific in a good "horror is cool" kinda way) community of players and creators around it. He thrives on collaborative work, and in this episode this becomes a theme that we explore deeply. Liminal Horror is a fantastic gem of a game of Investigative Horror that uses the framework from Cairn and provides it's on set of tools and structures to create very instigating scenarios. This fostered a dedicated community of creators and a steady flow...2024-05-301h 59

Weird Games and Weirder People69 Fellipe da SilvaFellipe is curious brazilian designer and illustrator. He had done a little bit of everything in design and enventually started to design its own RPG material and games where he tries to make than as light ans silly as possible. He is the creator of Forgotten Ballad, an adventure game inspired by the OSR and the Legend of Zelda series! He is also developing The Way, a new weird take on fantasy adventure gaming that I am excited to see him develop in the open! In this chat we talked about this, about making g...2024-05-282h 06

Weird Games and Weirder People68 Joseph GoodmanJoseph Goodman runs Goodman Games. He has written a number of RPG titles, including DCC RPG, DragonMech, and many dungeon crawl adventures. His best work, though, is mentoring the amazing group of creators who have come to publish their work through Goodman Games. Joseph is also well known within the DCC RPG community as the Dark Lord, but in a very dear way. I had the pleasure to work with Goodman Games a few times, but I've always been an admirer of not only their work with games, but especially in the way they ciulti...2024-05-232h 01

Weird Games and Weirder People67 Brian ColinBrian Colin has been working in the industry since his first exhibit in Gen Con's art show 2017. He is a sculptor, graphic designer, and product developer who is best known for Vast Grimm. Founder of Creature Creation, he is also the creator of many other weird things! I remember the first time I saw Vast Grimes maw cover! What a cover. And Vast Grimm visuals continues to be super rad! Brian's writing, art and design mix up so well in this series, as he continues to create more and more adventures and supplements for th...2024-05-211h 52

Weird Games and Weirder People66 Tim HutchingsTim Hutchings is an award-winning artist and game designer best known for his game Thousand Year Old Vampire. He is also the creator of A Collection of Improving Exercises, Our Vacation, and many other games that explore the frontier of RPGs, games, and art. He's a soon-to-be-former university professor and closing up his art studio to focus on making games full time. I love games that do things in very unique ways that tie well with their themes. That explore spaces that haven't been explored or that look at old things a very different an...2024-05-162h 05

Weird Games and Weirder People65 Lin CodegaLin Codega is an entertainment journalist who co-founded Rascal--a worker-owned, alternative tabletop roleplaying game news outlet. They previously wrote for io9, Polygon, and MIT's Immerse magazine. They also make games, and a lot of other weirdly wonderful things we talk about in this episode! The first time I met Linda as at Gen Con, and my friend Richard said I should meet them, talked about het work a bit and them I went to talk to Lin. She made a bunch of interesting questions and I answered them, but my autistic brain got the be...2024-05-141h 21

Weird Games and Weirder People64 JP CoovertJP Coovert writes and illustrates whimsical TTRPG zines every month. He also makes videos that teach and encourage creators to make cool stuff for their tabletop roleplaying games. He creates complete games, one-shot adventures (some that can be strung for an campaign, others thematically to each game), toolkits, guides, and so many other wonderful things. I honestly think JP's Patreon is one of the best bangs for your buck in the entire industry. He mixtures creative writing, good game design, whimsical ideas, wonderful illustrations, in a portable and affordable format. What do you want mo...2024-05-092h 03

Weird Games and Weirder People63 Cassi MothwinCassi Mothwin is a multi-award winning tabletop RPG designer and illustrator. When she’s not working on her own projects, she’s usually reviewing or exploring other indie tabletop games developed by her peers. She enjoys video editing, video games, and reading a lot of genre fiction. Cassi body of work is pretty impressive and she has been doing this for only a few years. But not only that, she explores themes and avenues of play, multimedia, interactivity. It's really fantastic, creative and inspiring. And that's exactly how this epis...2024-05-071h 47

Weird Games and Weirder People62 Craig HatlerCraig Hatler (he/him), @tezrak on most socials, bis the IT Help Desk Manager for a small historically black university in Raleigh, NC, USA. He has been playing #TTRPGs for over 30 years & have been developing/designing for over half that time. He has created a modular system and setting, both released as Creative Commons, allowing others to create with his work collaboratively. I confess I didn't know much about Craig's work before the interview, and he helped me out when a guest had to cancel. He was on my list of future guest but...2024-05-022h 13

Weird Games and Weirder People61 Andrían MejíaAdrián Mejia was born and raised in Quito, the city that he loves and hates. He wants to see more latines in Fantasy, both as characters and players, and tell stories he doesn't see elsewhere. He is the lead director of the Koboa project, a South American Fantasy setting for D&D, Pathfinder and other fantasy ganes, and is hoping to get a few more projects underway as he keeps experimenting with game designs he finds interesting. The first time I saw the vibrant colors and unique characters of the Koboa ads I wa...2024-04-301h 31

Weird Games and Weirder People60 Onslaught SixOnslaught Six is the head honcho of Tidal Wave Games, who make the game SEE YOU, SPACE COWBOY... and other TTRPG stuff. You can find out more about him on his website at onslaughtsix.com or his games at tidalwavegames.com I love games about scoundrels and thieves with good hearts, so I was instantly interested in Onslaught Six's game, so when we talked about the interview I was quickly excited! This chat proved I was right! We talk about many cool things, share ideas, personal stories, and a lot o...2024-04-251h 26

Weird Games and Weirder People59 Otavio LessaOtavio Lessa is an Entrepreneur, Advisor, and Educator with +25 years of experience in Entertainment Content, Operations, Communications, and Business. Worked with brands and franchises like Warcraft, Call of Duty, Diablo, Gundam, Digimon, Godzilla, Magic The Gathering, Twitch.tv, and Amazon Prime. Currently, he is the President and Co-founder of Mind's Vision, a professor of entertainment business at Full Sail University, and a marketing consultant for video games and entertainment startups. Otavio is a fellow #RPGLATAM member, and Mind's Vision is a publisher which has been focusing on bringing some of the best TTRPGs from...2024-04-232h 00

Weird Games and Weirder People58 Jordan DubeJordan Dube is the owner & operator of Goosepoop Games! He is greatly involved with the community: running game meetups and conventions as executive director of his local game group in Portland, ME, performing clarinet in a swing band, writing video game review articles, and climbing rocks at the rock gym. Formerly a UX designer, programmer, sound engineer, and Army clarinetist, Jordan uses his diverse knowledge to create accessible and approachable games for players of all types. Connection and supporting others is Jordan’s passion and he uses Goosepoop Games to pursue these values. I am alwa...2024-04-181h 59

Weird Games and Weirder People57 Harley StrohHarley Stroh, legendary RPG writer, Skate Punker, and an incredible Judge (or GM for the non-DCCers out there)! Author of moderns classics like Sailors of the Starless Sea, Doom of Savage Kings, Blades Against Death, Journey to the Center of Aereth, Tower of the Black Pearl, Peril on the Purple Planet, and more recently, the impressive The Music of the Spheres is Chaos, a massive boxed-set adventure with a spinning dungeon map! His work in the Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG line is super inspiring, and his adventures are some of my favorites of all time! 2024-04-162h 02

Weird Games and Weirder People56 Luke Stratton / LimithronLuke Stratton, or Limithron as he is known throughout the seven seas of the internet, is an artist, game designer, producer, and so many other things. He is the creator of Pirate Borg, as well as Limithron's Guide to Naval Combat for 5th Edition D&D! He was with me on both Game On Expo and Gary Con, so we get to talk a little bit about those. Luke and I had the chance to bond over the course of 2 weeks, as we both attended Game on Expo as Guest/Panalists, and went to...2024-04-112h 00

Weird Games and Weirder People55 Denis McCarthyDenis McCarthy has been illustrating and making stock art for indie games since 2016. He has work on multiple tiles in the Indie and OSR community, having a style characterized by an attention to history and architecture. He also sells a lot of stock art, which features in innumerable products, including my own! I've met Denis in a trip I made to Gen Con one of those years ago while I spent some days in NYC before the convention. We talked about art, games, design, life, and everything else. I had the chance to do th...2024-04-091h 57

Weird Games and Weirder People54 Zac GoinsZac has written for dozens of publications, including entries in D&D 5e, Mork Borg, Mothership, OSE, Vast Grimm, his upcoming work on Primal Quest, Zweihander, and the Hannibal RPG, and more. In another realm, he is the President of Tabletop Fanatics, one of the Directors at World of Game Design, and a co-host of the Geeks’ Cant podcast. Zac is one of those person you wonder "how do they make it all?", and now I am having a chance to pick his brain on this chat, and work with him on a Primal Que...2024-04-042h 10

Weird Games and Weirder People53 Michael LowMichael is the mind behind Luck of Legends, where he teaches writing using games like Stories RPG - which is also his creation, a play-to-learn literacy game and podcast. He coaches teachers, runs after-school programs, writes curriculum, and zealously preaches the gospel of re-designing learning in and out of the classroom. We have been following each other's work on twitter for a couple of years or so, and I've always been interested in gaming for kids (I think it relates to me really hoping my kid gets into tabletop gaming), and having wanted to w...2024-04-022h 08

Weird Games and Weirder People52 Anthony MeloroAs the original creator of the Mystic Punks, Anthony Meloro has been writing TTRPG zines and materials since 2016. Never satisfied to stay within one genre, Meloro continuously taps into his effervescent knowledge of trash comics, video games, punk rock and, DIY culture to create his work. An educator, a father, a game designer, a MYSTIC PUNK! In this chat we had the opportunity to talk about art, creativity, education, fatherhood, game design, being outsiders, and so much more! We also really got into talking about the great game that...2024-03-272h 03

Weird Games and Weirder People51 Irvin MoralesIrvin Morales is a Game designer, content creator at Role Per Second YouTube channel, and CO-CEO of KoboldCon, a convention in Mexico that promotes the indie TTRPG movement in LATAM. I am very happy to receive my friend and fellow RPGLATAM creator Irvin for a great chat about his journey in the TTRPG world, beginning as a player, becoming a GM, event organizer, store owner and then game designer. We also talked about the unique realities of the hobby in Latin America, especially Mexico and Brazil, going even into...2024-03-192h 18

Weird Games and Weirder People50 Rafael BalbiRafael Balbi is a Artist, Graphic Designer, Game Designer and Podcaster from Brazil who digs into game design theory in TTRPGs, dynamics of play and gaming systems. Creator of the Oil Fantasy playstyle and lead of a popular hexcrawling westmarches campaign called Biergotten, using a d&d b/x retroclone. Me and Rafael are long time friends, we had a blog together for a while, we wrote an Adventure for DCC RPG Brazilian edition, and we just love hanging out and talking about games. In this episode we talked...2024-03-142h 40

Weird Games and Weirder People49 Justin SiroisJustin Sirois is a novelist and game designer as well as the founder of Severed Books and now Severed Toys. Severed Books publishes fiction, games, accessories, and RPG modules. Since 2012, we've published a lot of fiction, had a project optioned for TV/film, expanded into tabletop gaming, and have run over 30 successful Kickstarter campaigns. Collaborations include: Stockholm Kartell, Aaron Draplin (Draplin Design Company), The Dead Milkmen with Andrew Ervin, Head Lopper's Andrew MacLean, Ax-Wielder Jon's Nick Pitarra, and meta horror legend Brian Evenson. www.SeveredBooks.com and www.SeveredToys.com Th...2024-03-121h 44

Weird Games and Weirder People48 Billy BlueBilly Blue is a RPG artist and game designer. His clients include, Gallant Knight Games, Philip Reed, Gaming Ballistic, and Yog Du games. He also recently released his own RPG called TLD RPG, a rules lite Dark Fantasy RPG in which he works on integrating his art and writing into a single thing. And we talked a lot about exactly that on the podcast. How to integrate Art and Game Design. We talked about the bless/curse of writing, illustrating, doing layout and everything in a book. We mentioned a lot of other creators...2024-03-072h 02

Weird Games and Weirder People47 Lex Mandrake (Dank Dungeons)Lex Mandrake is an rpg content creator who writes games and supplements, produces videos, and composes music under the moniker Dank Dungeons.Some of his larger projects include AZAG, the weird sword and sorcery rpg and 5B, the 5th Edition compatible OSR style rpg.Recently, he's been working with dungeon-tuber Jorphdan to create videos highlighting indie rpgs on the Jorphdan's Jocular Junction YouTube channel. I had the honor to work with Lex in AZAG, and had a great time hanging out with him at Gen Con 2023. But besides that, we have been t...2024-03-052h 10

Weird Games and Weirder People46 Matthew Morris / ManaDawnMatthew Morris, aka ManaRampMatt has been playing roleplaying games for nearly a decade and has been creating and publishing games and supplements since 2020. He is obsessed with Mausritter and any other Into the Odd based game. Outside of the gaming world he is a husband to an amazing wife, father to two little and cute kiddos, and pastors a rural church community. Matthew loves history, theology, fantasy, adventure, and lots of weird little things in those realms. Matthew's work and enthusiasm for the hobby are contagious! I had the honor to collaborate with him in...2024-02-292h 00

Weird Games and Weirder People45 David BlandyDavid Blandy is an artist who makes rules light, flavour heavy games. David formed the Copy/Paste Co-Op with friend and illustrator Daniel Locke last year to make weird games for weird people in a weird (profit sharing) way. Some of his work includes Eco Mofos, Lost Eons, Babel and much more! I'v been talking to David over Twitter for a while now and I am always impressed by the depth and width in his work. In this chat I had the opportunity to talk to him a little bit more about it, and abou...2024-02-271h 51

Weird Games and Weirder People44 Daniel SellDaniel Sell is the founder of Melsonian Art Council, a publisher of the finest TTRPG books, creator of Troika! The Science Fantasy RPG, and someone who is always lifting other creators up. I've been following Daniel's work for a long while, since the days of Google + or something. I religiously bought all the Undercroft zines he released and fell in love with Troika! the movement it was released. Since then, Melsonian has not disappointed and has put out some of the most creative adventures and setting of the Indie RPG scene, and continues to...2024-02-221h 23

RadarCastDiogo Nogueira no RadarCastDiogo Nogueira é o convidado do Radar! O artista chega com o novo disco 'Sagrado', oitavo álbum da carreira. Diogo compartilhou detalhes e curiosidades da produção do disco com Fabiane Pereira e Fabi Ferraz nesse papo descontraído que você pode ouvir agora no RadarCast.2024-02-2033 min

Weird Games and Weirder People43 Luke GearingLuke Gearing is the renowned writer and game designer behind some of the best weird fantasy adventures made in the last years! He has been making TTRPG stuff for a long while and is tackling bigger and more challenging projects lately. His works include Fever Swamp, The Big Squirm, The Isle, many others, and now Sawyers, a urban fantasy heist game that promises a unique way to play! BACK SWYVERS NOW: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/melsonia/swyvers To be honest, I am a fanboy of Luke. His adventures have a very...2024-02-201h 42

Weird Games and Weirder People42 Jim MillerJim Miller is the founder of Crit Hit AZ, a convention focused on tabletop gaming in Arizona, and is now Co-Director of Tabletop Games of Game on Expo, happening on March 15th to 17th in Phoenix. He is also a game designer and community builder, and, like all weirdos, a lot more than all of that. I got to know Jim a long time ago, back when I was publishing my first games. Jim was super supportive of my work and the first photos of people playing my games on conventions are probably from...2024-02-151h 56

Weird Games and Weirder People41 Megan Goins and Terry AzamberMegan Goins and Terry Azamber and new game designers with their first project being funded on this year's Zinequest. The project is called Terra Arcis, a captivating single-player journaling RPG game in which the players are invited to go on a harrowing trip into the beautiful and deadly kingdom of fairies. I got in touch with Megan and Terry through Zac Goins, and he told me how they got into Solo Journaling game by playing my "Lost in the Deep" journaling game about being the last survivor in an expedition to reclaim the lost...2024-02-131h 48

Analytic DiceBonus III: Diogo NogueiraDiogo Nogueira, creator of many games including Solar Blades & Cosmic Spells, joins us for this episode of Analytic Dice Studio. Analytic Dice Studio is the companion podcast to Analytic Dice. In each Analytic Dice Studio episode Kevin interviews a creator from the tabletop role-playing game community. The podcast follows a format in which Kevin and his guest first discuss facts and opinions discovered on the internet followed by nine set questions that are asked of all guests. Check out Diogo's great work on itch.io at: https://diogo-old-skull.itch.io/ Or, on DriveThruRPG...2024-02-1138 min

Weird Games and Weirder People40 Brandish Gilhelm / RunehammerBrandish Gilhelm / Henkerin Ferinale, also known as Runehammer, is the game designer, artist, and content creator behind, well, RUNEHAMMER. A powerhouse of TTRPG design and guidance, he is the creator behind Index Card RPG, Viking Death Squad and more recently Skull & Crown! Brandish also has an amazing YouTube channel where he not only talks about the amazing work that he does, but about TTRPG in general, and how to CREATE THINGS! Brandish is constantly sharing his wisdom and knowledge of games and game design, and we talk a little bit about this too in...2024-02-091h 37

Weird Games and Weirder People39 Richard RuaneRichard Ruane (he/him) is the creator of the award-winning game Moonlight on Roseville Beach. He was nominated for the IGDN Groundbreaker Award for Best Setting for Barrow Keep: Den of Spies in 2021 and Dark Designs in Verdigris in 2020. He's previously contributed to Codex, Eat Trash Be Free, and Sunken. I am so glad to have Richard over. We met a few years ago when I traveled to the US and we tried to organize an TTRPG meet up in NYC, and basically only a few people showed up. Since then we'v been in to...2024-02-071h 58

Tomos ReveladosComo você nunca deve descrever uma masmorra! - Texto original de Diogo NogueiraEpisódio 03 - Como você nunca deve descrever uma masmorra! - texto original de Diogo Nogueira Você acha que masmorras são chatas e monótonas? Será que "dungeons" fazem parte de um estilo de jogo ultrapassado? E o que fazer para tornar as masmorras algo divertido em um jogo de RPG? Neste episódio, vamos nos embrenhar pelos labirínticos corredores de um dos temas mais antigos do RPG de mesa, com direito a participação do próprio autor do texto: Diogo Nogueira, da Old Skull Publishing! Música, tradução e narração por...2023-12-0739 min

Radio Free RPGEpisode 10: Surviving RPGs with Diogo NogueiraHost Alan Bahr is joined by Diogo Nogueira of Old Skull Publishing to discuss RPGs, Diogo's ups and downs in the industry, some of the tools and tricks of making RPGs, and what they've learned working together over the years. https://oldskull-publishing.com 2023-04-2538 min $Hobo\'s Collective$ Hobo's CollectiveA Visit With Diogo NogueiraDiogo Nogueira joins us today to talk about his games and current events in the gaming world. Find his work here: https://diogo-old-skull.itch.io/ Our Sponsor Spicy Tuna: A Butterfly Dies on Kickstarter: https://t.co/6tq72EZAH5 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hobos/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hobos/support 2023-02-0921 min

Mad DungeonMD 022 Meowmodon Cave w/ Diogo Nogueira (Primal Quest, Halls of the Blood King)Monstrous big cats are maiming the denizens of the deep jungle. Ratfolk survivors have found their ancient cave home and have hired you to help them put an end to this terror for good. Battle through cat cultists and their saber shark synth tigers (SSSTs) to stop the murder, mutilation and the feline goddess Meowmodon from entering your realm.Dinosaurs, aliens & elder gods! We talk with game designer and artist Diogo Nogueira about his new game Primal Quest- Essentials. He’s the creator of Old Skull Publishing, author of the Gold ...2022-12-072h 09

The Science Network Pod(Cast)EP. 05 - Ciência de Dados e Saúde, com Diogo Nogueira LeiteNeste episódio temos como convidado Diogo Nogueira Leite, doutorando em Ciência de Dados de Saúde e Assistente de Investigação na FMUP. Na nossa conversa com o Diogo tivemos a oportunidade de abordar não só os desafios da gestão e partilha de dados em saúde e na Digital Health, bem como a importância do Open Science na sociedade. 2022-10-0535 min

TABLETOP TALK - Third Floor WarsDiogo Nogueira (Old Skull Publishing, Primal Quest) Interview: ep. 183Are 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 ********************* Go to the Writer's Room for 7th Sea adventures! https://linktr...2022-09-2553 min

ATLÁNTICOHamilton de Holanda & Diogo Nogueira. Bossa Negra1. Bossa negra. Hamilton de Holanda & Diogo Nogueira 2. Fim do horizonte. Hamilton de Holanda & Diogo Nogueira 3. Apelo. Zeca Pagodinho & Hamilton de Holanda & Yamandu Costa 4. Lapa hora zero. Yamandu Costa 5. Afro choro. Hamilton de Holanda & Chris Potter 2022-05-1921 min

Full Metal RPG131 - Weird Fantasy with Diogo NogueiraRichie talks to Diogo Nogueira about the Weird Fantasy Genre in RPGs. A genre he has explored in multiple games he has designed. For more FMRPG: https://linktr.ee/fullmetalrpg For more Diogo: https://oldskull-publishing.com https://www.reddit.com/r/OldSkullPublishing/ Instagram and Twitter at @diogo_oldskull Primal Quest playtest rules: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xBskfdb_dy79r2Lje9b94KEoKkEIb5Vo3If-n36tN4U/edit #RPGLATAM to look for games from Latin America creators. Blurred Line RPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/pr...2022-03-311h 06

Folha SecaFolha Seca #58 – Diogo Boa Alma, ex-director-desportivo do CD Santa ClaraO convidado do quinquagésimo oitavo episódio é Diogo Boa Alma, ex-director-desportivo do Santa Clara. Ao longo da conversa, Diogo fala sobre a importância de recrutar não apenas os melhores jogadores possíveis para o plantel mas também os melhores profissionais para o Clube, inclusivamente em áreas tão específicas quanto a área médica, descreve a sua forma de fazer scouting e o motivo pelo qual, na sua visão, a chave do sucesso de uma contratação passa pela identificação das debilidades de um jogador, bem como pelo entendimento relativamente à possibilidade de trabalhar tais pon...2021-12-151h 56

RPG RamblingsE50. “Hanging Out With Diogo!” with Diogo Nogueira1.50 Welcome RPG Ramblings with Jeff Jones. This a weekly show exploring the various details of the TableTop RPG hobby through discussions with interesting people. Today I hang out with Diogo Nogueira, a prolific designer, writer and artists in the RPG industry. A lot has happened since we last talked, include his winning an Ennie for writing “The Halls of the Blood King.” We talk about adventure writing and discuss his newest project, Kosmosaurs. It is an RPG about dinosaurs who protect the Galaxy from Evil Forces. Sounds like it ticks all the boxes needed for havi...2021-11-271h 06

História em Meia HoraDiogo NogueiraO Samba deixou de ser um estilo musical marginalizado e perseguido pra se tornar uma das nossas principais identidades nacionais. E Diogo e sua família tem muito mérito nisso! Separe trinta minutos do seu dia e aprenda com o professor Vítor Soares sobre a vida e a obra de Diogo Nogueira. Se você quiser ter acesso a episódios exclusivos e quiser ajudar o História em Meia Hora e continuar de pé, clique no link: www.apoia.se/historiaemmeiahora 2021-09-0929 min

Roll to SaveHalls of the Blood King - An Interview With Diogo NogueiraGet in touch with us!In this episode, we are lucky enough to be joined by Ennie nominee Diogo Nogueira to talk about his gore-drenched supplement for Old School Essentials, Halls of the Blood King. As well as talking about the supplement that earned him his Ennie nomination, Diogo tells us about how he got involved in RPGs, what led him to create content and the various other projects he's worked on or is currently battling through.If you would like to see some of Diogo's work you can check out the following:H...2021-09-0957 min