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An interview podcast hosted by Kayla Dice, of Rat Wave Game House, where she chats to tabletop RPG creators about their influences and inspirations away from the world of roleplaying.

  1. 11/09/2025 ·  Bonus

    Laurie O'Connel Vol.2 (Full Send)

    Laurie O'Connel of 12 Pins Press returns to the show to discuss his new tarot-powered mountaineering game Full Send, which you can find currently on Kickstarter right here. Kayla and Laurie discuss the appeal and depth of tarot, podcast meetcutes, competitive co-operation, short sharp scrambles and more. The films Laurie mentioned were Free Solo, Touching the Void and Torn. If you'd like to purchase any of the previous 12 Pins Press Games Laurie mentioned you can find his webstore here. Mechritter will be crowdfunding this November, see more here. If you'd like to support the show, you can subscribe to Kayla's Patreon here. Where You Can Find Kayla socials.ratwave.uk (where you can find links to all her active social media) ratwavegamehouse.itch.io ratwave.uk ratwave.square.site (webstore for physical copies)

    1 h 1 min

  2. 04/09/2024 ·  Bonus

    Leo Hunt (Vaults of Vaarn) - Live from Norwich Games Con

    This episode was recorded as a live show at Norwich Games Con. Kayla sits down with Leo Hunt, the creator of Vaults of Vaarn, and they talk about approaching a living project, finding the things you're most excited about in your own ideas and the specific grandiose voice that Vaarn has, amongst other topics. Find out more about Vaarn by visiting VAULTS OF VAARN – fragments of a blue ruin If you'd like to support the show you can make a donation at https://ko-fi.com/ratwave Where You Can Find Kayla socials.ratwave.uk (where you can find links to all her active social media) ratwavegamehouse.itch.io ratwave.uk ratwave.square.site (webstore for physical copies) Interested in guesting on a future season? Go to lifepathguest.ratwave.uk to fill out a google form for consideration.

    59 min

  3. 07/08/2024

    Biscuit Fund Games (Tournament Arc, Goblin Country, The Levante Papers)

    In this season finale Kayla sits down with Chloe Montgomery and Alyssa Ridley who make up Biscuit Fund Games, the creators of games like Goblin Country, Tournament Arc, the upcoming Mousequest, and more. They discuss how they collaborate, their individual experiences with self-discovery, the importance of persevering and making games as approachable as possible. (Note: there are some slight audio issues in this episode, they've been minimised to the best of my ability and hopefully shouldn't impact your enjoyment of this episode.) You can listen to Game Soup, the design podcast co-hosted by Kayla and Chloe at Game Soup (pinecast.co) Check out the Biscuit's work at itch.io and find their socials at Biscuit Fund Games The artists Chloe and Alyssa mentioned in the episode where: Pa-Luis Links (paluis-links.carrd.co) Landing Page - Eddie Black Art If you'd like to support the show you can make a donation at https://ko-fi.com/ratwave Where You Can Find Kayla socials.ratwave.uk (where you can find links to all her active social media) ratwavegamehouse.itch.io ratwave.uk ratwave.square.site (webstore for physical copies) Interested in guesting on a future season? Go to lifepathguest.ratwave.uk to fill out a google form for consideration.

    1 h 23 min

  4. 31/07/2024

    Yanahn (Stories to Astonish the World, and more)

    This week Kayla sits down with Yanahn, creator of Stories to Astonish the World, The Night Market, Unhaunt This House and more (including the upcoming Whalefall zine). They discuss where inspiration is found, figuring out who you're aiming your work as, the figure of the traveller in TTRPGs, urban legends and more. You can find Yanahn's work at yanahn - itch.io. If you'd like to support the show you can make a donation at https://ko-fi.com/ratwave JSYK: Kayla is taking Transgender Deathmatch Legend II to BackerKit. A sequel to the original card-based beat-em-up, the book offers six new hyperviolent hexcrawls, dangerous fighting styles to customise your fighter and new modes of play. Visit to stay notified. Where You Can Find Kayla socials.ratwave.uk (where you can find links to all her active social media) ratwavegamehouse.itch.io ratwave.uk ratwave.square.site (webstore for physical copies) Interested in guesting on a future season? Go to lifepathguest.ratwave.uk to fill out a google form for consideration.

    1 h 11 min

  5. 24/07/2024

    Nick Spence (Gangs of Titan City)

    This week Kayla sits down the creator of Gangs of Titan City and A Heist Game: Nick Spence. They discuss archaeology, urban environments, the nature of the criminal protagonist and finding a new area of play through writing. Find Gangs of Titan City via SoulMuppet Publishing. JSYK: Kayla will be taking Transgender Deathmatch Legend II to backerkit. A sequel to the original card-based beat-em-up the book offers six new hyperviolent hexcrawls, dangerous fighting styles to be customise your fighter and new modes of play. Visit deathmatch.ratwave.uk to stay notified. If you'd like to support the show you can make a donation at https://ko-fi.com/ratwave Where You Can Find Kayla socials.ratwave.uk (where you can find links to all her active social media) ratwavegamehouse.itch.io ratwave.uk ratwave.square.site (webstore for physical copies) Interested in guesting on a future season? Go to lifepathguest.ratwave.uk to fill out a google form for consideration.

    59 min

  6. 17/07/2024

    Julien Legault (The Things We Become)

    Content Warning: This episodes involves discussions of a relative's diagnosis with cancer. This week Kayla sits down with Julien Legault and they discuss practicing multiple disciplines, different views of the post-apocalypse, and the relationship between community and self-discovery. Support Julien's work by finding them at https://www.gamesandstuffbyjulien.com/ If you'd like to support the show you can make a donation at https://ko-fi.com/ratwave Where You Can Find Kayla socials.ratwave.uk (where you can find links to all her active social media) ratwavegamehouse.itch.io ratwave.uk ratwave.square.site (webstore for physical copies) Interested in guesting on a future season? Go to lifepathguest.ratwave.uk to fill out a google form for consideration.

    1 h 27 min

  7. 10/07/2024

    Jo Winter (Fall of Home, Last Order, Your Care Is...)

    This week Kayla sits down with Jo Winter to talk about music, getting political and coming back to your hometown. Find Jo's work on Itch and follow her on social media as "winterymute" on most platforms. If you'd like to support the show you can make a donation at https://ko-fi.com/ratwa Where You Can Find Kayla socials.ratwave.uk (where you can find links to all her active social media) ratwavegamehouse.itch.io ratwave.uk ratwave.square.site (webstore for physical copies) Interested in guesting on a future season? Go to lifepathguest.ratwave.uk to fill out a google form for consideration.

    1 h 50 min

  8. 03/07/2024

    Aaron Lim (Spectres of Brocken, An Altogether Different River)

    This week Kayla returns to sit down with Aaron Lim, creator of Spectres of Brocken, An Altogether Different River, Homebound and more. They discuss representing yourself in your work, relationships to home and places, and all the things mecha can represent. You can find Aaron's game over at ehronlime.itch.io If you'd like to support the show you can make a donation at https://ko-fi.com/ratwave Where You Can Find Kayla socials.ratwave.uk (where you can find links to all her active social media) ratwavegamehouse.itch.io ratwave.uk ratwave.square.site (webstore for physical copies) (Apologies for the unplanned hiatus; between stress of running a Kickstarter, an editing snafu with a different episode and some personal issues the month of June ended up slipping away from the podcast) Interested in guesting on a future season? Go to lifepathguest.ratwave.uk to fill out a google form for consideration.

    1 h 29 min
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An interview podcast hosted by Kayla Dice, of Rat Wave Game House, where she chats to tabletop RPG creators about their influences and inspirations away from the world of roleplaying.

Informations

  • Création
    Rat Wave Game House
  • Années d’activité
    2023 - 2025
  • Épisodes
    21
  • Classification
    Contenu explicite
  • Copyright
    © Kayla Dice
  • Site web de l’émission
    This is Your Lifepath