Speculative Agency: Meghna Jayanth & Dr. Joost Vervoort!

Tyler Crumrine, TTRPG Designer and Publisher!

The 49th Episode! This time I'm sitting with Tyler Crumrine from Possible Worlds Games to talk about his history with TTRPGs, how he got into publishing and (sadly not) TCGs. https://www.possibleworldsgames.com/ [https://www.possibleworldsgames.com/] Stuff we talk about! Unprepared Casters [https://www.unpreparedcasters.com/] One Shot Podcast [https://oneshotpodcast.com/] Rascal News [https://www.rascal.news/] Shelved By Genre [https://rangedtouch.com/shelved-by-genre/] UCF Graduation Clip [https://artvoice.com/2026/05/12/graduation-speaker-praised-ai-at-ucf-and-the-students-booed-her-off-stage/] Rascal Article about Possible Worlds publishing [https://www.rascal.news/possible-worlds-games-will-publish-12-new-rpgs-by-2028/] Quinns Quest Episode on Boxed Games [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ilR7h4q78o] Homework! Playdate [https://play.date/] Spilled Mushrooms [https://play.date/games/spilled-mushrooms/] Match-o-3000 [https://play.date/games/match-o-3000/] Ribbit Rogue [https://play.date/games/ribbit-rogue/] Ayn Thor [https://www.ayntec.com/products/ayn-thor] Now-time.biz [https://now-time.biz/] Jet Lag [https://nebula.tv/jetlag/] Support the show - https://www.patreon.com/WhatchaDoingPod [https://www.patreon.com/WhatchaDoingPod] Use coupon code "WDPodcast" at plusoneexp.com [http://plusoneexp.com] to save 10% off your purchase, or off the first month of your RPG Zine Club subscription! Follow the show - https://linktr.ee/whatchadoing [https://linktr.ee/whatchadoing] Follow Matt - https://linktr.ee/mattcaulder [https://linktr.ee/mattcaulder] Send some feedback! feedback@mattcaulder.com [feedback@mattcaulder.com] Be on the show! - https://tally.so/r/44Q595 [https://tally.so/r/44Q595] Music is "Miami" by AlisiaBeats - https://pixabay.com/music/funk-miami-177359/ [https://pixabay.com/music/funk-miami-177359/]

Austin Walker, Actual Play GM and TTRPG Designer!

The 48th episode! This time I'm sitting down with Austin Walker to talk about his long-running Actual Play podcast, designing the upcoming TTRPG Realis and what it means to always kill your foes. Realis Kickstarter [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crum/realis] Introduction to Realis [https://friendsatthetable.net/an-introduction-to-realis] Friends at the Table [https://friendsatthetable.net/] Stuff we talk about Austin’s AC AMV [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUZevH5yK3Q&pp=0gcJCdQKAYcqIYzv] Steve Albini letter [https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/steve-albini-letter-to-nirvana/] Traveler cover [https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ebayimg.com%2Fimages%2Fg%2FlscAAOSwl-tm8Jh9%2Fs-l500.jpg&f=1&nofb=1&ipt=08a1c6f0ef94572e7700d661563112224094db00133abe184dae5a67ac8f92a9] Book of the New Sun [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Book_of_the_New_Sun] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaris_(1972_film) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaris_(1972_film)] Pragmata [https://www.capcom-games.com/pragmata/en-us/] Vanquish [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanquish_(video_game)] IGF Awards [https://igf.com/] Into The Aether [https://intothecast.online/] Homework THYSIASTERY [https://store.steampowered.com/app/3140180/THYSIASTERY/] Fabula Ultima [https://need.games/fabula-ultima/] Taskmaster [https://www.youtube.com/taskmaster] Dosa Divas [https://outerloopgames.com/dosa] peterspittech [https://www.youtube.com/@peterspittech] The Great Escape [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Escape_(South_Korean_TV_series)] New Journey to the West [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Journey_to_the_West] Agents of Mystery [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agents_of_Mystery] Devil's Plan (Show I meant to mention) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil%27s_Plan] Crime Scene Zero [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt36600638/] Bluff City Season 1 [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIAGhNc7IWXxZK_poOAxeyq-s71DxRqyz] Bluff City Season 2 [https://www.patreon.com/c/friends_table/posts?filters%5Btag%5D=Bluff+City] Music is "Miami" by AlisiaBeats - https://pixabay.com/music/funk-miami-177359/ [https://pixabay.com/music/funk-miami-177359/]

RP Deshaies & Jack Panic, TTRPG Designers!

The 47th Episode! This time I'm sitting down with RP Deshaies and Jack Panic to talk about the upcoming TTRPG, Breathless: Frightmare Edition Breathless: Frightmare Edition on Kickstarter [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mythworks/breathless-frightmare-edition] https://farirpgs.com/ [https://farirpgs.com/] https://dngn.club/ [https://dngn.club/] Stuff We Talked About! CBR+PNK [https://www.myth.works/pages/cbr-pnk] Adam Vass [https://www.worldchamp.io/about/] John Harper [https://johnharper.itch.io/] Pandion Games [https://pandiongames.com/] Homework Slay the Spire 2 [https://store.steampowered.com/app/2868840/Slay_the_Spire_2/] Breakout Con [https://breakoutcon.com/] Oddfolk [https://maxwellander.itch.io/oddfolk] Blades 68 [https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/evil-hat/blades-68] FLAIL [https://gamesomnivorous.com/pages/flail] Nimble [https://nimblerpg.com/] Frieren [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frieren] Fabula Ultima [https://need.games/fabula-ultima/] Windsoul [https://blackfiskpublishing.com/product/windsoul-essentials/] Beastbreaker [https://store.steampowered.com/app/4011790/Beast_Breaker/] The Midnight Shift [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QmMYYM1q1M] How's My Driving [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QmMYYM1q1M]

Speculative Agency: Meghna Jayanth & Dr. Joost Vervoort!

The 46th Episode! This time I'm sitting down with Meghna and Joost from Speculative Agency to talk about their upcoming game, All Will Rise. All Will Rise Website [https://www.allwillrise.com/] All Will Rise Kickstarter [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/speculativeagency/all-will-rise] All Will Rise Steam Page [https://store.steampowered.com/app/3165340/All_Will_Rise/] Stuff we talked about! 80 Days [https://www.inklestudios.com/80days/] Boyfriend Dungeon [https://store.steampowered.com/app/674930/Boyfriend_Dungeon/] Sable [https://store.steampowered.com/app/757310/Sable/] Thirsty Suitors [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1617220/Thirsty_Suitors/] Vampire the Masquerade [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vampire:_The_Masquerade] Conflict is Not Abuse [https://arsenalpulp.com/Books/C/Conflict-Is-Not-Abuse] Disco Elysium [https://store.steampowered.com/app/632470/Disco_Elysium__The_Final_Cut/] Joost's Medium Post [https://anticiplay.medium.com/all-rise-an-inappropriately-joyous-game-about-fighting-for-the-planet-1447ee3ca6b2] No Games For Genocide [https://nogamesforgenocide.com/] Homework! Real Lich Hours [https://www.patreon.com/cw/duckfeedtv] Planescape Torment [https://store.steampowered.com/app/466300/Planescape_Torment_Enhanced_Edition/] Perfect Tides: Station to Station [https://store.steampowered.com/app/2088810/Perfect_Tides_Station_to_Station/] Sparrow Warfare [https://store.steampowered.com/app/3473440/Sparrow_Warfare/] Closer The Distance [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1991300/Closer_the_Distance/] Shadows of Doubt [https://store.steampowered.com/app/986130/Shadows_of_Doubt/] Billionares and Guillotines [https://billionairesandguillotines.com/] Demonschool [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1900250/Demonschool/] Mork Borg Heresy Supreme [https://store.steampowered.com/app/3216800/MRK_BORG_Heresy_Supreme/] Flateye [https://store.steampowered.com/app/1358840/Flat_Eye/] Del Walker's "Death of the Middle in Games" [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REZiMNDy0l8]

Chase Bergman, Board Game Designer!

The 45th Episode! This time I sit down and chat with Chase Bergman about his first game Grand Spin, fun activities in an abandoned warehouse and Digimon! Grand Spin Kickstarter Grand Spin Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/grandspincards/] Stuff we talk about! Beyblade [https://beyblade.fandom.com/wiki/Main_Page] Hearthstone Legends of Runeterra [https://playruneterra.com/en-us/] Digimon TCG [https://world.digimoncard.com/] Lost Kingdoms [https://lostkingdoms.fandom.com/wiki/Main_Page] Culdcept Saga [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culdcept_Saga] Homework! Brute Fort [https://alfredvalley.itch.io/brute-fort] Whimsey Parlor [https://www.instagram.com/whimsyparlor/] Sanity's End TCG [https://www.youtube.com/@SanitysEndHTCG] Cardboard is the Cure for Brain Rot [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUqj7o4HEDg] Support the show - https://www.patreon.com/WhatchaDoingPod [https://www.patreon.com/WhatchaDoingPod] Use coupon code "WDPodcast" at plusoneexp.com [http://plusoneexp.com] to save 10% off your purchase, or off the first month of your RPG Zine Club subscription! Follow the show - https://linktr.ee/whatchadoing [https://linktr.ee/whatchadoing] Follow Matt - https://linktr.ee/mattcaulder [https://linktr.ee/mattcaulder] Send some feedback! feedback@mattcaulder.com [feedback@mattcaulder.com] Be on the show! - https://tally.so/r/44Q595 [https://tally.so/r/44Q595] Music is "Miami" by AlisiaBeats - https://pixabay.com/music/funk-miami-177359/ [https://pixabay.com/music/funk-miami-177359/]