Ludonarrative Dissidents: Apocalypse World – Episode 0
Ludonarrative Dissidents is a new podcast series from Ross Payton, Greg Stolze, and James Wallis. Check out the Kickstarter to help fund this project and get unique rewards!
In each episode, we plan to focus on a particular RPG, looking at its mechanics, setting, and everything else to see what makes this game tick. In this preview episode, we look at Apocalypse World, the RPG that launched a revolution in the indie RPG scene. We try to answer the following questions:
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Game Designer Workshop: Jeff Barber on Blue Planet Recontact
Jeff Barber recently spoke to me about his new project, Blue Planet Recontact. It’s the new, updated, definitive edition of the classic science fiction roleplaying game set on the wild, frontier waterworld of Poseidon. Blue Planet is a compelling RPG journey into humanity’s precarious future on a distant waterworld where political unrest and a hungry alien ecology threaten the nascent colony effort. ‘
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We talked about writing a new edition of the game, planning the Kickstarter, and the kind of work that went into it, from research to finding sensitivity readers. It was a great discussion and if you are thinking about running a RPG project on Kickstarter, this is the episode for you.
Get the Quickstart guide here.
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RPPR Episode 183: Delta Green Impossible Landscapes and Dead Channels
The first full Delta Green campaign, Impossible Landscapes, is finally out. I’ve long awaited this book, as I have been fascinated with Carcosa and surreal horror since I first read Night Floors years ago. I caught up with Dennis Detwiller and Shane Ivey of Arc Dream Publishing to learn more about the book. Read the essay that began it all, the Road to Hali.
Caleb also joined us to talk about his new project, Dead Channel, an upcoming Patreon focused on Delta Green products.
This episode will spoil some of the contents from Impossible Landscapes
Music: Everywhere at the End of Time by The Caretaker
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