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Fave Games with Stephanie Straw

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Chris chats with honorary NPC Stephanie Straw about favorites, community, and charity gaming! (70min)

Stephanie on Twitter
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Honshu

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Tabletop Deathmatch: Pack the Pack

Interview w/ Meg McGinley:

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NPC Aaron and Myself both had the chance to judge THE TABLETOP DEATHMATCH, a game competition put together by the fine folks at Cards Against Humanity! As the episodes air I’ll try to chat with the contestants and get their perspectives, as well as see how their games have progressed!

Next up is Meg McGinley, who designed a game called Pack the Pack. We chat about the switch from cards to dominoes, how tight the podcasting community is, and what she would change about the Deathmatch itself.

David Bednar – The illustrator for Pack the Pack.

Meg’s Twitter.

Games by Play Date – Meg’s gaming company.

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Tabletop Deathmatch: Outer Earth

Interview w/ Paul Tseng:

NPC Aaron and Myself both had the chance to judge THE TABLETOP DEATHMATCH, a game competition put together by the fine folks at Cards Against Humanity! As the episodes air I’ll try to chat with the contestants and get their perspectives, as well as see how their games have progressed!

First up is Paul Tseng, who designed a game called Outer Earth. We chat about how well the contestants are getting along, how he felt about receiving critiques, and how studying graphic design has helped him in his game design.

Daniel Orellana – The artist behind the stunning visuals for Outer Earth.

Paul’s Twitter.

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Episode 21: !dlroW esrevnI

NPC Cast Episode 21: !dlroW esrevnI

In this episode the guys chat with Brandon Schmelz and Jacob Randolph, creators of the new Dungeon World/Fate Core setting Inverse World! (69min)

Some things we discuss on this episode:

INVERSE WORLD An completely unique fantasy setting for Dungeon World and Fate Core. (Just a couple of days left to fund Inverse World)

Last Stand: A sweet RPG by Brandon Schmelz!

*For complete Transparency: The above link uses our Drive Thru RPG referral number. If you purchase Last Stand, it gives us credits to use to buy more games. If for some reason you do not want us to have credits to buy more games, (maybe you hate us) try a google search for Last Stand RPG instead.

Magicians: Roleplay while learning a language! I mean, how awesome is that?!

Golden Sky Stories: A heartwarming RPG.

Torchbearer – A dungeon delving RPG with resource management. By the makers of Burning Wheel and Mouse Guard.

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Episode 13: Jerry Hawthorne!

NPC Cast Episode 13: Jerry Hawthorne!

In this episode, we get the chance to interview Mice and Mystics designer Jerry Hawthorne about how he got started in the industry, Plaid Hat Games, and gives us the scoop as to what is on the horizon for our herodents! (Do you see what we did there?!) Woo! (65min)

Some things we discuss on this podcast:

Watch It Played – A youtube channel about board games!

Bioshock Infinite – The boardgame by Isaac Vega and Plaid Hat Games!

InkedPlaymats.com – A company that makes custom playmats for TCG’s and other games!

Delvers’ Podcast – An actual play podcast that is awesome, check it out!

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NPC CAST EPISODE 8!

NPC Cast Episode 8: Alas Wallis (MP3)

On today’s special episode of NPC Cast, we have the chance to talk to Award-Winning game designer James Wallis about a whole slew of things, including his new role-playing game ALAS VEGAS,  currently being funded on Kickstarter! We are also excited about a couple of other Kickstarter projects: Story War and Machine of Death, and James explains why Del and Aaron are moving to Norway! (77min)

If you can’t get enough of your Wallis fix, check out some of the other places he has been featured this week:

Jennisodes Podcast

G*M*S Podcast

Little Metal Dog Show

RPG Geek

Ogre Cave

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