Craig Shipman posts
Interview with Tom Anders of Impact! Miniatures
Craig sits down and talks with Tom about the business of making dice and miniatures. His insights on the current and future state of 3D printing makes this an amazing interview. Check out their stuff:https://www.impactminiatures.com/https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Impact%21+Miniatures&ref=bl_dp_s_web_7780917011
Malifaux Path to Podium: Perth Australia
Join Craig as he talks with the podium finishers from a Malifaux tournament from last spring.
Interview with Sage LaTorra (Dungeon World)
Wow - we cover so much in this extended interview. We learn where the landmark game Dungeon World came from then shift into deep discussions on creating, critiquing, and how to look at things that may not of aged well. Early and ad free because there is nobody better than you!Playing at the World by John Peterson: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15784870-playing-at-the-worldMore on Dungeon World here: https://dungeon-world.com/Sage’s Blog: https://svirfnebl.in/Sage’s Itch: https://sagelt.itch.io/Sage on Twitter: https://twitter.com/olde...
Interview with Mike Hutchinson (Gaslands, Billion Suns)
Ad free and early, just how you like it. Craig sits down with Mike, and they talk about how he created some of his innovative mini-agnostic games. Get your Matchbook cars ready!Gaslands: https://gaslands.com/about/Gaslands: Legacy: https://gaslands.com/gaslands-legacy-blaster-vol-3/BLASTER: https://blaster-mag.com A Billion Suns - http://abillionsuns.space/spaceship-miniatures/Planet Smasher Games: http://planetsmashergames.com/
Interview with Josh Thompson
Malifaux and Through the Breach fans will love this talk with one of the writers for Wyrd's fluff and Through the Breach RPG
Interview with Mike Mason of Chaosium
Join Craig as he talks to the head of the Call of Cthulhu line and writer behind 7th edition.
Casting Call: Achtung! Cthulhu!
November 2nd at 7p eastern we will premier episode 1 of this weird World War II game. It is pulp goodness playing members of a secret Allied contingent formed to fight the occult Nazi secret program: The Black Sun. Who doesn’t love punching Nazi cultists?Let me know in the comments if this sounds like a RPG you’d like to play in. I’m expecting 3-5 sessions played bi-weekly on Tuesdays at the same time. 4 players - new players get priority. 3 slots left open.
Interview with the sisters that made the Flabbergasted RPG
We talk to designers. Fleur and Chelsea Sciortino; the makers of the upcoming Kickstarter RPG, Flabbergasted. Around the World in 80 days with a touch of Faulty Towers!Wanderer's Tome:KickstarterWebsiteSocials: Facebook Twitter InstagramTheir Socials:Chelsea Twitter InstagramFleur Twitter Instagram Website
Interview with Steve Kenson (Mutants and Masterminds, Blue Rose, ICONS)
As we get ready to kick off a run at his ICONS supers RPG tonight on the Twitch stream, check out this interview.
Malifaux - Stream Pool
Patrons always get a first look. This is the pool for tomorrow. Who do you think has the edge? New Lucius or new Reva? See you tomorrow on Twitch!!
Malifaux: Deep Dive - Savage Keyword
Join Craig and his guests as the discuss and analyze the Savage keyword for Malifaux
Pools for the Malifaux Pool Party
Here are the pools we are using for the faction analysis - Pool Party!
Interview: Freddie Taylor-Bell (Briar & Bramble)
As always - ad-free and early!Join Craig as he interviews RPG designer Freddie Taylor-Bell.His KS: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/drunkwizard/briar-and-brambleOther games: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/13007/Drunk-WizardB&B Pay-as-you-like: https://drunkwizard.itch.io/briarTwitter: https://twitter.com/TheDrunkWizard_
Malifaux Pool Party Stream Explained
Take a listen and let me know if you think tomorrow's analysis on the stream will be as valuable and unique as I think it will be.Thanks for being awesome and supporting my work. See you all tomorrow night!
Pool Party
Here are the 4 pools revealed early for Tuesday’s Malifaux stream. The sneak peek is a Patreon exclusive so don’t share to the people less awesome than you. Check out the bonus drop-in pod episode for details on how we will look at Rezzers through these pools. I’ll drop that later today here and on the main podcast feed. Thanks to you all for the support!
Interview with Will Schoonover
Privateer Press fans and anyone who digs mini games should find this interview fun and packed with insider insights.
Interview: Andrew EC Gaska (Alien, Carbon Grey)
SO MUCH GEEK. You all should enjoy this. Do you like Predator, Alien, Planet of the Apes, Red Dead Redemption? If so, enjoy this.Here are some links mentioned:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/magneticpressplay/carbon-grey-the-role-playing-game?ref=user_menuhttps://avp.fandom.com/wiki/Alien_III_(audio_drama)https://thearkhamsessions.libsyn.com/https://roguereviewer.wordpress.com/
Interview with Shane Hensley (Savage Worlds, Deadlands)
Another interview packed with insights. I loved our conversation about the economics of the industry as well as the path that lead him to create Savage Worlds even though he loved GURPS.
John Scott Tynes (MtG, WotC, Delta Green)
Wow. John may be one of the most interesting people we've had on the show. His story and his approach will fascinate you. This is packed with crazy stories, real insights, and advice for making your games better.Check out the current KS for Delta Green here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/arcdream/delta-green-the-conspiracy?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=delta%20green
Malifaux Deep Dive: Parker
Join Craig and his two guests as they talk about the Outcast master Parker and the Bandit crew.
Need YOU to populate Mothership
A week from Friday we start a new game of the RPG Mothership. Think Alien, Event Horizon, or Dead Space.Our four crew members are on a ship with 10 others. The ten break down to: one is an Android (think Bishop, not C3PO), four are marines, and the rest are blue-collar teamsters that keep the ship going. The teamsters can range from the pilot, navigator, cook, janitor, cryo specialist, and so on.Pick a few and give me names and 1-2 sentences for us to work with.You did a great job creating characters for Fear Itself and some of them are already...
Interview with Erik Granström (Forbidden Lands)
I sat down (twice) with Erik. He is the author behind the amazing setting and lore of Free League's RPG Forbidden Lands. Enjoy!
Last Minute - Want to play Mothership RPG?
We have two spots left for today 2p eastern. No experience needed. You only need a computer (browser), mic, headphones, and a camera. We expect to play 3-4 hours.This game is what would happen if Alien and Cthulhu had too much wine and made a baby.Gritty future with supernatural.COME PLAY WITH ME!
Next Panel Livestream for Faux?
If we did another live Q&A panel discussion for Malifaux on Twitch, what would you like to see? What is a focus that would make you tune in?
Vagrantsong
We are partnering with Wyrd Games to showcase their upcoming board games Vagrantsong on the Twitch channel. Kyle - the game’s designer - will teach us the game and watch us play. I have one seat available to patrons. If you are free Thursday 8/26 at 8p eastern and have Tabletop Simulator - let me know if you want the seat!
Interview with Lynne Hardy (Chaosium, Call of Cthulhu, Children of Fear)
Join Craig as he talks with Lynne Hardy about her career, approach to designing RPGs, and what it means to create within the Mythos.
Last Call (of Cthulhu)
We have 3 slots filled by patrons for the upcoming CoC game starting in September. I’d love it to be filled by someone who has not playing in one of my games yet. Let me know ASAP - tomorrow it goes to a previous cast member.
Casting Call - Want to Play Call of Cthulhu?
Starting in September, I will begin a new Call of Cthulhu RPG stream. We will start as a one-shot (2-4 sessions) but it could go beyond that.If you're a patron and could be available (starting in September) every other Saturday afternoon (eastern, evenings GMT), let me know in the comments.New players will get priority - looking for four! Previous players please post your interest too!
Interview: Colin Young of Battle Systems
Join Craig as he interviews Colin Young, founder of Battlesystems. You've seen their terrain on our live stream battle reports; learn how Colin came up with their unique system. Be sure to check out their skirmish game Core Space as well!
Shhhhhh
Put it in your calendars - our big reveal for Wyrd Games will be on Friday Aug 6th at 9p eastern. It will be a live stream with guests. Wyrd fans will want to be there with their questions!











