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TABLETOP TALK - Third Floor Wars Craig Shipman
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Do you love tabletop gaming? This is your podcast.
Who are the creatives behind your favorite games and content? How do they approach their work?
Craig sits with designers, developers, artists, writers, and creators and learns how they approach their work. I try to understand their process, inspiration, and methods for crafting their creations.
Craig digs deep into the work and uncovers the origins of your favorite tabletop games and the creative process that brought them to life. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thirdfloorwars/support
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WF Smith (Barkeep on the Borderlands) Interview: ep. 237
WF Smith discusses his Ennie-winning book, Barkeep on the Borderlands. Craig asks about the idea's origin and the creative decisions that brought the book to life.
Prismatic Wasteland
Barkeep on the Borderlands
Prismatic’s Itch
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Jim & Raychel (Tabula Sono 3D VTT) Interview: ep. 236
Craig talks with the sibling duo behind the innovative browser-based virtual tabletop Tabula Sono. They discuss how the idea emerged and the design pillars that guide their development.
The VTT
We playing HEDGE on the VTT
My Q&A on their YT channel
Wheel of Time
Elantris
Warbreaker
Stormlight Archive
Outlander Book Series
House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City, 1)
Mythcreants
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Marginal Words KS
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Joel Vrugdenhil (Star & City, Heaven or Hell) Interview: ep. 235
Craig talks with Joel about two of his games, Star & City and Heaven or Hell. Joel reveals the influences he's had from video and board games. They discuss when to recognize a game isn't working and what to do next.
Joel’s Twitter
Joel’s Itch
Joel’s Twitch
Project Moon Games
Battlecon Board Game
Blue Lock
Call of the Night
Street Fighter 6
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Marginal Words KS
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Addison Goff (Eureka: Investigative Urban Fantasy) Interview: ep. 234
Craig talks with Addison Goff about his game, where the investigative system came from, and how he believes it solves some of the issues he sees in other games like Call of Cthulhu and the Gumshoe system,
AMIN website
Their Patreon
Their Itch
Their Ko-fi
Eureka Kickstarter
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James D’Amato (One Shot Podcast Network, Campaign: Skyjacks) Interview: ep. 233
Craig and James discuss James' creative approach to making actual plays, writing books, and creating the new Oh Captain, My Captain RPG.
One-Shot Podcast
Oh Captain, My Captain!
Skyjacks
The Ultimate RPG Guide Series
Illimat Card Game
The Decemberists
Wyrd Sisters
EarthBound video game
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Guy Milner (Unconventional GMs, Burn after Running) Interview: ep. 232
How do you run a one-shot in three hours that everyone loves? Enjoy this discussion with Guy Milner about how he prepares and runs one-shot sessions. He shares practical tips and makes the case for playing and running games at conventions.
Burn After Running RPG One-Shots Blog
Unconventional GMs YouTube Channel
Fabula Ultima JRPG
Assassin’s Creed
Nailed It TV Show
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Listen to an excellent boardgame podcast
Go to the Writer's Room for 7th Sea Adventures!
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Marginal Words KS
Follow us on Facebook
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Follow on BlueSky
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