Are you designing a new TTRPG or supplement and feeling overwhelmed? You’ve got the idea down; you feel confident in writing it, but you don’t know what to do next. Start here! In today’s episode, your host, Courtney, describes the very first steps you should take to get your project ready. We’re going over …
Introduction Have you dreamed of becoming a full-time ttrpg designer? That’s exactly what today’s guest, Chris Craven, did–all with the help of Kickstarter. In today’s episode, we dive into his strategies to drop 10 Kickstarter campaigns a year. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission …
089: Leveraging Kickstarter for fulltime game design with Chris of Evil Pigeon Gaming Read More »
We’ve heard from so many passionate creators over the past few years about how they’re turning a love for ttrpgs into a career. It’s time to put their tips into action! I am starting a new mini-series of shorter episodes in between interviews to focus on specific things we’ve learned from our guests as I …
088: Learn alongside me as I pursue multiple business ventures! Read More »
Introduction In the latest episode of Roll Play Grow, we had the pleasure of welcoming back Rich from Hatchlings Games to discuss the intricate process behind the development of his recent games. Through this engaging conversation, Rich shared his journey in the world of game design, offering insights into how his creative process has …
087: Growing Hatchlings Games & starting a TTRPG Consultancy Business with Rich Oxenham Read More »
Introduction In a recent enlightening conversation, Courtney sat down with RPG producer JD Wiker to explore his captivating journey in the tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) space. Not only did they discuss his professional trajectory, but they also delved into the nuances of miniature painting—a vital aspect of JD’s creative expression. From TTRPG Beginnings …
086: Producing & Painting Miniatures with JD Wiker Read More »
Emma Larkins, celebrated creator of “Abandon All Artichokes” and the eagerly awaited “Epilogue,” takes us inside the vibrant world of board game design, discussing the pivotal role of community and collaboration in her design journey. We explore the evolution of games from simple card concepts to intricate storytelling experiences, underscoring the importance of prototyping …
085: Crafting Stories Through Board & Card Games with Emma Larkins Read More »
Today we’re learning from the dynamic Margaret Krohn, who shares her fascinating journey from being an avid gamer to holding pivotal roles such as Director of Communications at Intrepid Games and the CMO for Roll4It. We discuss her evolution into a content creator, lifestyle adjustments, and the paths she wishes she had discovered earlier …
084: From Video Games to Tabletop Games: A look at Margaret Krohn’s Journey in Gaming Read More »
Get ready to roll the dice and hit the sweet spot with our guest, Andrew Davis, the genius behind Dodecadonuts – a successful venture blending the world of tabletop gaming with deliciously whimsical doughnut-shaped dice boxes. Andy reveals his journey, from his long-standing passion for gaming to the creation of a business that’s as …
083: Making dice boxes that look tasty enough to eat with Andrew of Dodecadonuts Read More »
Ever feel overwhelmed by managing your tabletop role-play game project? We’ve been there, and we’ve got your back! We spent this episode of Roll Play Grow diving deep into the world of project management tools. We shed light on how tools like Asana, Wrike, Notion, and Trello can help simplify your task organization, role …
082: Elevate Your TTRPG Projects with Effective Project Management Tools Read More »
Are you aware of the power of words and how they can subtly infiltrate a game? Noordin Ali Kadir unearths this concealed beast in today’s episode, throwing light on how bias can have a profound impact on players. You’ll discover how sensitivity consulting can prevent unintended consequences, ensuring a balanced and fair game design. …
081: A Deep Dive into the World of Sensitivity Consulting with Noordin Ali Kadir Read More »
Are you designing a new TTRPG or supplement and feeling overwhelmed? You’ve got the idea down; you feel confident in writing it, but you
Introduction Have you dreamed of becoming a full-time ttrpg designer? That’s exactly what today’s guest, Chris Craven, did–all with the help of Kickstarter. In
We’ve heard from so many passionate creators over the past few years about how they’re turning a love for ttrpgs into a career. It’s time
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