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BACKSTORY
by Alex RobertsBACKSTORY is an ongoing series of interviews with game designers and other notable members of the role-playing community, hosted by Alex Roberts. This show is all about the person behind the work: how did they get into gaming? Why did they start designing? What are they most excited about for the future? Alex loves getting to know people, and you'll love coming along for the ride.
Episodes
Star Crossed Story Time - Sarah and Jessica
20m · PublishedThe penultimate Star Crossed Story Time features Sarah Lynne-Bowman and Jessica Schoolman reminiscing about a truly bad romance - bad for their stuffy business careers, to say the least.
Star Crossed is on Kickstarter until May 10th!
Thanks to all our backers for making this mini-series possible <3
Star Crossed Story Time - Alexia and Erika
13m · PublishedStar Crossed Story Time is back! Erika Chappell and Lexi Tripp are gushing about their baroque romance between the daughters of two rival noble houses. Remember Rose of Versailles? Yeah.
Star Crossed is on Kickstarter until May 10th!
Thanks to all our backers for making this mini-series possible <3
Star Crossed Story Time - Morgan and Andy
13m · PublishedIn our first Star Crossed Story Time, Morgan Ellis and Andy Munich tell the story of their wuxia-inspired romance between members of the Xiaolin and Wudang schools.
60. Adam Koebel
1h 3m · PublishedDungeon World co-designer and game streamer Adam Koebel shares insight on the relationship between design and play, and the future of streaming and game publishing.
Adam's Website,
Adam on Twitter,
Adam on Twitch,
Dungeon World
59. John Harper
53m · PublishedGame designer and graphic artist John Harper shares his journey with Blades in the Dark, and with designing and iterating over a long and storied career in independent publishing. (You know, long in RPG years.)
John's Website,
John Harper on Twitter,
Blades in the Dark,
58. Liz Chaipraditkul
55m · PublishedLiz Chaipraditkul, independent publisher and designer of WITCH: Fated Souls, gives us the low down on working freelance, working for yourself, and navigating this wacky thing we call the tabletop RPG industry. (Remember: hire a proofreader!)
Familiars of Terra is now on Kickstarter!,
Angry Hamster Publishing,
Liz's Website,
[Liz on Twitter] 4
57. Clio Yun-su Davis
58m · PublishedGame designer and interactive media writer Clio Yun-su Davis talks podcasting, immersive theatre, and the beauty of K-Pop.
Clio's Website,
The Golden Cobra Challenge,
Living Games Conference,
56. Kate Hill
53m · PublishedLarpwright, librarian, and community organizer Kate Hill on welcoming newbies, character theme songs, and making sure that people are more important than the game.
Kate on Twitter,
Kate on Instagram,
The #Resistance Anthology,
WINTERHORN,
The Golden Cobra Anthologies,
Living Games Conference
Leaving Mundania's Larp Resources,
Measured in Cups,
55. Julia Ellingboe
1h 3m · PublishedGame designer Julia Ellingboe shares her thoughts on designing from the margins, expanding inclusion, and role-playing via playlists and packages.
Julia on Twitter,
Steal Away Jordan, via Indie Press Revolution,
Full Frame Initative,
Living Games Conference
54. Nathan Black
55m · PublishedGame designer, project manager, community manager and all around interesting guy Nathan Black talks codes of conduct, selling a punch, and larping the everyday.
Living Games Conference,
Burning Wheel,
Big Bad Con
BACKSTORY has 93 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 90:59:57. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on July 29th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on February 23rd, 2024 14:47.
