Wait, Roll That Again!

Wait, Roll That Again!
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This is Wait, Roll That Again! A Tabletop RPG Design Podcast hosted by Alex, from Aotearoa New Zealand! Learn the ins-and-outs of game design alongside Alex as he creates his first TTRPG, talking to industry creatives along the way, and putting their advice into practice! The show combines interviews, playtesting, and design reflection to tell the story of game design, from start to finish! https://waitrollthatagain.carrd.co/

  1. FEB 20

    S2E4 - Does Narrative Matter? (ft. Thomas Manuel)

    Alex ran a playtest, but how did it go? One of the playtesters, Thomas, comes aboard the show to share his reactions and discuss the connections between narrative, gameplay, and our assumptions as players.  The season comes to a close! Thanks so much to Thomas for coming on the show! Please check out his excellent newsletter, his podcast Yes Indie'd, and Rascal News. To learn about Rascal's pledge drive, check out this page! Fight or Fright! is available now! Check it out here, where some free community copies are available!  The Season Two theme is Rotator 2, by Someone Jelly.  You can find out where to follow the show here: https://waitrollthatagain.carrd.co/ This Podcast is a part of KiwiRPG! For information on Kēmu Whakatau o Aotearoa, see their website at kiwirpg.com Thank you for listening! Please share this show with a friend, subscribe, and rate it on your favourite podcast app.

    35 min

  2. FEB 13

    S2E3 - Playtesting, and A Telling Off (ft. Sam Dunnewold)

    Alex has to playtest his latest changes to Fight or Fright, and he turns to Sam for some advice. Sam imparts some hard truths about some of Alex's design thoughts.  Thanks to Sam Dunnewold for coming on the show! Check out his fantastic podcast Dice Exploder, and head to itch.io to check out his games, including Band-Aids and Bullet Holes, Space Fam, and We Three Shall Meet Again. Jay Dragon's article for Boom Town Playtesting can be found here. Fight or Fright! is available now! Check it out here, where some free community copies are available!  The Season Two theme is Rotator 2, by Someone Jelly.  You can find out where to follow the show here: https://waitrollthatagain.carrd.co/ This Podcast is a part of KiwiRPG! For information on Kēmu Whakatau o Aotearoa, see their website at kiwirpg.com Thank you for listening! Please share this show with a friend, subscribe, and rate it on your favourite podcast app.

    38 min

  3. FEB 6

    S2E2 - Reach Across the Screen (ft. Em Acosta)

    Alex needs to tackle the blank pages that don't contain rules for running the game, but Em Acosta has ideas! Special Thanks to Em Acosta for coming along to talk about game design! You should check out their latest games EXILE and Crescent 2e, and be sure to follow their newsletter for the latest updates here. As a follow up, check out Em's Dice Exploder episode on D&D's Rule Zero here. Fight or Fright! is available now! Check it out here, where some free community copies are available!  The Season Two theme is Rotator 2, by Someone Jelly.  You can find out where to follow the show here: https://waitrollthatagain.carrd.co/ This Podcast is a part of KiwiRPG! For information on Kēmu Whakatau o Aotearoa, see their website at kiwirpg.com Thank you for listening! Please share this show with a friend, subscribe, and rate it on your favourite podcast app.

    30 min

  4. JAN 30

    S2E1 - Moments and Mechanics as Toys (ft. Cezar Capacle)

    Designing Fight or Fright returns! Alex feels lost after a break from designing games, and Cezar comes to the rescue! Special Thanks to Cezar Capacle for coming on the show! You can find his latest project, Everspark, here on itch. You can also find his patreon here! For his newsletter, and all his other games, check out quirky.games.  Fight or Fright! is available now! Check it out here, where some free community copies are available!  The Season Two theme is Rotator 2, by Someone Jelly.  You can find out where to follow the show here: https://waitrollthatagain.carrd.co/ This Podcast is a part of KiwiRPG! For information on Kēmu Whakatau o Aotearoa, see their website at kiwirpg.com Thank you for listening! Please share this show with a friend, subscribe, and rate it on your favourite podcast app.

    32 min

  5. SEASON 2 TRAILER

    Season Two Trailer - Designing Fight or Fright!

    Season Two is coming your way, starting Jan 30th! I've got a game to finish, and I'm recruiting four talented designers to help me get across the finish line. Will I make it! Who knows? Look forward to hearing from Cezar Capacle, Em Acosta, Sam Dunnewold, and Thomas Manuel on this four-episode season of Wait Roll That Again! AND check out the game developed on the show, now available! Find Fight or Fright on itch.io here: https://mixuppixels.itch.io/fight-or-fright You can find out where to follow the show here: https://waitrollthatagain.carrd.co/ This Podcast is a part of KiwiRPG! For information on Kēmu Whakatau o Aotearoa, see their website at kiwirpg.com Thank you for listening! Please share this show with a friend, subscribe, and rate it on your favourite podcast app.

    1 min

  6. 10/17/2024 · BONUS

    Iterative Design on Paint The Town Red (Ft. JellyMuppet)

    Wait, Roll That Again! Return's with a discussion about SoulMuppet Publishing's latest game, Paint The Town Red, with director and designer Zach Cox aka JellyMuppet! Check out the game here on Backerkit: https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/soulmuppet/paint-the-town-red Huge thanks to Zach for coming along to talk about their game! And thanks for listening to this speical episode. Keep your ears pierced for season two of Designing Fight or Fright!, coming sooner than you realise! Fight or Fright! is available now, and 25%% off! Check it out here: https://mixuppixels.itch.io/fight-or-fright Music in this episode: Rotator by Someonejelly Spooky Atmosphere Slow Riser V2 by free-to-use-audio Spooky Halloween by SOULFULJAMTRACKS You can find out where to follow the show here: https://waitrollthatagain.carrd.co/ This Podcast is a part of KiwiRPG! For information on Kēmu Whakatau o Aotearoa, see their website at kiwirpg.com Thank you for listening! Please share this show with a friend, subscribe, and rate it on your favourite podcast app.

    33 min
  7. Designing Fight or Fright: S1E8 - Looking in the Game Design Mirror (SEASON FINALE)

    11/09/2023

    Designing Fight or Fright: S1E8 - Looking in the Game Design Mirror (SEASON FINALE)

    It's the Season Finale! On this episode, we break down the playtest with Zoe, Freya and Liam, and talk about the work on the game so far, and what's happening on Wait, Roll That Again! in the future!  You can find out where to follow the show here: https://waitrollthatagain.carrd.co/ This Podcast is a part of KiwiRPG! For information on Kēmu Whakatau o Aotearoa, see their website at kiwirpg.com Thank you for listening! Please share this show with a friend, subscribe, and rate it on your favourite podcast app.

    17 min
  8. Designing Fight or Fright: S1E7 - Playtesting Fright or Fight!

    10/26/2023

    Designing Fight or Fright: S1E7 - Playtesting Fright or Fight!

    Welcome back to Wait, Roll That Again! This week, I run a playtest of the Spooky Game I’ve been developing, now called Fright or Fight! My goal is to test the central mechanics, and see how the story-world of the game comes across!  Thanks to Zoe, Freya and Liam for being my amazing playtesters in this episode and creating such wonderful characters. The Halloween Music from today’s episode is by Oleg of SoulProdMusic.  You can follow me and the show on Bluesky!  You can find out where to follow the show here: https://waitrollthatagain.carrd.co/ This Podcast is a part of KiwiRPG! For information on Kēmu Whakatau o Aotearoa, see their website at kiwirpg.com Thank you for listening! Please share this show with a friend, subscribe, and rate it on your favourite podcast app.

    41 min
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This is Wait, Roll That Again! A Tabletop RPG Design Podcast hosted by Alex, from Aotearoa New Zealand! Learn the ins-and-outs of game design alongside Alex as he creates his first TTRPG, talking to industry creatives along the way, and putting their advice into practice! The show combines interviews, playtesting, and design reflection to tell the story of game design, from start to finish! https://waitrollthatagain.carrd.co/

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  • Creator
    Wait, Roll That Again!
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Explicit
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