Wait, Roll That Again!
by Wait, Roll That Again!
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Playtesting the Art of Band-Aids and Bullet Holes (ft. Sam Dunnewold)
Playtesting the Art of Band-Aids and Bullet Holes (ft. Sam Dunnewold)
About this podcast
This is Wait, Roll That Again! A Tabletop RPG Design Podcast hosted by Alex, from Aotearoa New Zealand!
Alex designed his first game, and chronicled that story in the show's first two seasons. Now, every episode covers the behind-the-scenes story of a different tabletop RPG.
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Episodes
- Playtesting the Art of Band-Aids and Bullet Holes (ft. Sam Dunnewold) · 41 min · Season 3 Episode 4Go check out Band-Aids and Bullet Holes on Kickstarter Now! Sam of Dice Exploder returns to the podcast to wrap up a conversation started in Season Two of Wait, Roll That Again's…
- Head First with OSWOR (ft. Nikita Lapkov) · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 3Check out OSWOR and Nikita's work: https://coppershaman.com/ What happens when you design a game for the first time? What happens when you bring that game to one of the biggest…
- Community Design for Orbital Blues Month (ft. Zach Cox/Jellymuppet) · 41 min · Season 3 Episode 2Check out Orbital Blues Month - https://www.backerkit.com/c/collections/orbital-blues-month April is Orbital Blues Month on Backerkit, the popular crowdfunding platform. 6…
- Making The Eternal Ruins RPG (ft. Sam Carr, Felix Isaacs, Rob Leigh) · 36 min · Season 3 Episode 1Check out The Eternal Ruins RPG on Kickstarter now: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mythworks/eternal-ruins How does a worldbuilding project become the latest big tabletop…
- Art, Inspiration and Charity in Hello//Goodbye · 18 minPick up the Hello//Goodbye Charity Bundle for Legal Aid: https://itch.io/b/3276/hellogoodbye-charity-bundle-for-legal-aid Earlier this year, Fionnuala "Finn" Fisk organised an…
- S2E4 - Does Narrative Matter? (ft. Thomas Manuel) · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 4Alex ran a playtest, but how did it go? One of the playtesters, Thomas, comes aboard the show to share his reactions and discuss the connections between narrative, gameplay, and…
- S2E3 - Playtesting, and A Telling Off (ft. Sam Dunnewold) · 38 min · Season 2 Episode 3Alex has to playtest his latest changes to Fight or Fright, and he turns to Sam for some advice. Sam imparts some hard truths about some of Alex's design thoughts. Thanks to Sam…
- S2E2 - Reach Across the Screen (ft. Em Acosta) · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 2Alex needs to tackle the blank pages that don't contain rules for running the game, but Em Acosta has ideas! Special Thanks to Em Acosta for coming along to talk about game…
- S2E1 - Moments and Mechanics as Toys (ft. Cezar Capacle) · 32 min · Season 2 Episode 1Designing Fight or Fright returns! Alex feels lost after a break from designing games, and Cezar comes to the rescue! Special Thanks to Cezar Capacle for coming on the show! You…
- Season Two Trailer - Designing Fight or Fright! · 1 min · Season 2Season Two is coming your way, starting Jan 30th! I've got a game to finish, and I'm recruiting four talented designers to help me get across the finish line. Will I make it! Who…
- Iterative Design on Paint The Town Red (Ft. JellyMuppet) · 33 minWait, Roll That Again! Return's with a discussion about SoulMuppet Publishing's latest game, Paint The Town Red, with director and designer Zach Cox aka JellyMuppet! Check out…
- Designing Fight or Fright: S1E8 - Looking in the Game Design Mirror (SEASON FINALE) · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 8It's the Season Finale! On this episode, we break down the playtest with Zoe, Freya and Liam, and talk about the work on the game so far, and what's happening on Wait, Roll That…
- Designing Fight or Fright: S1E7 - Playtesting Fright or Fight! · 41 min · Season 1 Episode 7Welcome back to Wait, Roll That Again! This week, I run a playtest of the Spooky Game I’ve been developing, now called Fright or Fight! My goal is to test the central mechanics…
- Designing Fight or Fright: S1E6 - Layout, Design, and New Dice (Ft. Clayton Notestine) · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 6Welcome back to Wait, Roll That Again! On this episode, big challenges arise in the game design process, which leads to a step in adifferent direction. But first, Clayton…
- Designing Fight or Fright: S1E5 - Character Creation · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 5Welcome back to Wait, Roll That Again! On this week’s episode, we continue desiging options for player characters for the game. We hear from Michael Sands (Monster of The Week)…
- Designing Fight or Fright: S1E4 - That's Character Development (Ft. Jay Dragon) · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 4Welcome back to Wait, Roll That Again! On this week’s episode, I start the process on the biggest part of design so far - the character options. I want the players to feel like…
- Designing Fight or Fright: S1E3 - Many-Faced Math Rocks: (Ft. Michael Sands) · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 3Welcome back to Wait, Roll That Again! On this week’s episode, I take the tips from the last few weeks and apply them to my first pieces of design for my TTRPG project. There’s…
- Designing Fight or Fright: S1E2 - Studying the Books (Ft. Ashley Warren) · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 2We're making a game together - but first, we've got to learn from the experts. That's right, we're talking about study, how it can be fun, and why it's an important step in TTRPG…
- Designing Fight or Fright: S1E1 - The TTRPG Design Rainbow (feat. Morgan Davie) · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 1It's our first episode! Lets talk TTRPG Game Design, and we'll start at the basics. This episode, Alex speaks to some players at his game table about their experiences getting…
- TRAILER - Wait, Roll That Again! Season One! · 1 min · Season 1Let's Make a Game Together! A TTRPG Design podcast that takes you through your first steps to building a game alongside Alex, a brand new game designer. You'll hear from leading…
