Courtney Stover

087: Growing Hatchlings Games & starting a TTRPG Consultancy Business with Rich Oxenham

Indie Game Design, Kickstarter Advice, Podcast / By Courtney Stover

Introduction In the latest episode of Roll Play Grow, we had the pleasure of welcoming back Rich from Hatchlings Games to discuss the intricate process behind the development of his recent games. Through this engaging conversation, Rich shared his journey in the world of game design, offering insights into how his creative process has …

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086: Producing & Painting Miniatures with JD Wiker

Freelance Art, Painting, Podcast / By Courtney Stover

Introduction In a recent enlightening conversation, Courtney sat down with RPG producer JD Wiker to explore his captivating journey in the tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) space. Not only did they discuss his professional trajectory, but they also delved into the nuances of miniature painting—a vital aspect of JD’s creative expression. From TTRPG Beginnings …

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085: Crafting Stories Through Board & Card Games with Emma Larkins

Indie Game Design, Podcast / By Courtney Stover

Emma Larkins, celebrated creator of “Abandon All Artichokes” and the eagerly awaited “Epilogue,” takes us inside the vibrant world of board game design, discussing the pivotal role of community and collaboration in her design journey. We explore the evolution of games from simple card concepts to intricate storytelling experiences, underscoring the importance of prototyping …

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084: From Video Games to Tabletop Games: A look at Margaret Krohn’s Journey in Gaming

Actual Plays, Podcast, Streaming & YouTube / By Courtney Stover

Today we’re learning from the dynamic Margaret Krohn, who shares her fascinating journey from being an avid gamer to holding pivotal roles such as Director of Communications at Intrepid Games and the CMO for Roll4It. We discuss her evolution into a content creator, lifestyle adjustments, and the paths she wishes she had discovered earlier …

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083: Making dice boxes that look tasty enough to eat with Andrew of Dodecadonuts

Podcast, Shop Owners / By Courtney Stover

Get ready to roll the dice and hit the sweet spot with our guest, Andrew Davis, the genius behind Dodecadonuts – a successful venture blending the world of tabletop gaming with deliciously whimsical doughnut-shaped dice boxes. Andy reveals his journey, from his long-standing passion for gaming to the creation of a business that’s as …

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082: Elevate Your TTRPG Projects with Effective Project Management Tools

Indie Game Design, Podcast / By Courtney Stover

Ever feel overwhelmed by managing your tabletop role-play game project? We’ve been there, and we’ve got your back! We spent this episode of Roll Play Grow diving deep into the world of project management tools. We shed light on how tools like Asana, Wrike, Notion, and Trello can help simplify your task organization, role …

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081: A Deep Dive into the World of Sensitivity Consulting with Noordin Ali Kadir

Indie Game Design, Podcast / By Courtney Stover

Are you aware of the power of words and how they can subtly infiltrate a game? Noordin Ali Kadir unearths this concealed beast in today’s episode, throwing light on how bias can have a profound impact on players. You’ll discover how sensitivity consulting can prevent unintended consequences, ensuring a balanced and fair game design. …

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080: Maximizing Your TTRPG Creation Efforts through Effective Project Management

Indie Game Design, Podcast, Software Development / By Courtney Stover

Ready to up your game in the TTRPG space? Ever wondered how project management skills could change your trajectory as a creator? We dive into the nitty-gritty of project management, starting with the basics – what a project is, who a project manager is, and the phases within a project. We’ve got your back …

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079: Designing Vagrantsong & two expansions with Kyle Rowan of Wyrd Games

Indie Game Design, Podcast / By Courtney Stover

Today, we take an exclusive tour of board game development behind the scenes with the imaginative Kyle Rowan, Design Lead at Wyrd Games. Kyle delves into his personal trajectory from gamer to game designer, detailing the evolution of his role at Wyrd Games and the life of the board game Vagrantsong. Kyle reflects on …

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078: Building an Online Community Part 3: Strategies, Pitfalls, and Successes

Podcast / By Courtney Stover

Ready to build a thriving community in the tabletop role-play gaming space? Then you’re in for a treat. Today, we’re delving into the nitty-gritty of how to make your community members feel seen, heard, and appreciated. We’re talking about highlighting community members, featuring their posts, and applauding their contributions. But more than that, we’re …

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087: Growing Hatchlings Games & starting a TTRPG Consultancy Business with Rich Oxenham

086: Producing & Painting Miniatures with JD Wiker

085: Crafting Stories Through Board & Card Games with Emma Larkins

084: From Video Games to Tabletop Games: A look at Margaret Krohn’s Journey in Gaming

083: Making dice boxes that look tasty enough to eat with Andrew of Dodecadonuts

082: Elevate Your TTRPG Projects with Effective Project Management Tools

081: A Deep Dive into the World of Sensitivity Consulting with Noordin Ali Kadir

080: Maximizing Your TTRPG Creation Efforts through Effective Project Management

079: Designing Vagrantsong & two expansions with Kyle Rowan of Wyrd Games

078: Building an Online Community Part 3: Strategies, Pitfalls, and Successes

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