Ethan, Nathan, and Jeremy were able to sit down with Christopher Badell, Adam Rebottaro, and Paul Bender, otherwise known as Greater Than Games, creators and publishers of Sentinels of the Multiverse, a cooperative superhero card game and talk game design, development, and exactly what constitutes a superhero game.
Ethan, Nathan, and Jeremy continue the cavalcade of guests with a Skype-in of Chris Dias of Dias Ex Machina Games. They talk about Amethyst in it’s current and future forms, as well as Chris’s open letter to WotC. They talk about game design, setting, and all things gaming, as per usual!
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Welcome to the raggedy edge of human space, The Orion Frontier. This is the edge of human exploration. Rimward from here, There be Dragons! No star chart or encyclopedia tells us what lies beyond, only whispered tales of scouts and pirates provide us myth- inspired answers.
Ethan had the chance to talk with the publishers of Square Shooters, C.J. Calvert Designs & Heartland Consumer Products, LLC. Square Shooters is a cool set of dice that is actually a complete deck of cards.
This is another in a series of short interviews from the floor of Gen Con 2011.
Ethan had the chance to talk to Michael Mendes, head of Tasty Minstrel Games at Gen Con 2011. Tasty Minstrel Games publishes a number of board games geared toward families and strategic gamers alike.
This is another installment in a series of short interviews from the floor of Gen Con 2011.
Ethan had the chance to talk to Gamers For Humanity, a charity organization at Gen Con 2011. Gamers For Humanity does a lot of work with other charitable organizations and has several projects to help get board games and video games into homes after natural disasters. They do great work and help support volunteer . . . → Read More: Gen Con 2011 – Gamers for Humanity
Ethan has had the chance to talk to the Lone Wolf Development guys before, but at Gen Con 2011, they were showcasing their new campaign management tool, Realmworks. Lone Wolf Development, of course, is the creators of the award-winning Hero Lab.
Ethan and Tracy (from Troll in the Corner) were meandering around the convention floor at Gen Con 2011, and had a happenstance run-in with Forgotten Realms creator and author Ed Greenwood. What follows is a recording of a fantastic conversation the two of them had with this legend in the D&D universe.
Ethan had the pleasure to speak with Ivan Van Norman of Hunters Books, publishers of the hit role-playing game Outbreak Undead (who Ethan interviewed a while back in September 2010). Since then, Outbreak Undead has become a huge hit, and Hunters Books had a few things to announce this year, besides being distributed through . . . → Read More: Gen Con 2011 – Hunter’s Books and Outbreak Undead
Ethan had the pleasure to run into Christopher Badell of Greater Than Games, publishers of Sentinels of the Multiverse, a cooperative superhero card game at Gen Con 2011. By happenstance, Greater Than Games is currently located right here in Kansas City!
While walking the floor of Gen Con 2011, Ethan had the chance to stop off at Battle Bunker Games, publishers of Dice of the Dead, Please Stand By, and Adventurer’s Tiles.
This is the first in a series of short interviews from Gen Con 2011.
Ethan had the chance to finally sit down with Jim Butcher, author of the Dresden Files and Codex Alera books series, and talk with him about gaming, world creation, and, of course, the latest addition to the Dresden universe, Ghost Story.
About Jim Butcher
Jim Butcher (born in Independence, Missouri, United States, on October 26, 1971) is a New . . . → Read More: An Interview with Jim Butcher
James Edward Raggi IV, Author of Lamentations of the Flame Princess
It’s been a while, but Ethan was able to sit down and have a chat with James Raggi and Zak S, both from Lamentations of the Flame Princess, to talk about Lamentations as well as the “Old School Renaissance.” Be sure to . . . → Read More: Gamer’s Haven Special Edition – An Interview with James Raggi and Zak S
Ethan had the chance to sit down with T.S. Luikart a little while back.
Luikart is a freelance writer for the game industry, and has done design work for Green Ronin’s Red Star Campaign Setting, Skull & Bones, and Mutants & Masterminds games. Luikart’s work can be seen most recently in Green Ronin’s Dragon . . . → Read More: An Interview with T.S. Luikart
Ethan had the chance to sit down with John Rogers, co-creator of the hit TNT television series, Leverage. As it happens, John is an avid gamer, and has done many things in the world of gaming. They had a chance to talk about how Hollywood has influenced his games, and how his games have . . . → Read More: Gamer’s Haven Special Edition – An Interview with John Rogers
In this episode, Ethan sits down with Ivan Van Norman, Chris De La Rosa, and Robert Watts from Hunters Books and Apparel, the company and minds that bring you Outbreak Undead. In the interview, they backgrounds, history, inception, and the design challenges behind this innovative new RPG.
Ethan had the chance to sit down with Colen McAlister, a developer for Lone Wolf Development, the fine folks who brought us Card Vault, Army Builder, and Hero Lab.