NvP 6x03 - Apocalypse World with Vincent Baker
Apr 29, 2011
In this first-half episode we discuss the latest and one of the most exciting games from role-playing game designer extraordinaire, Vincent Baker. Apocalypse World is a futuristic world that puts the action in the players hand with a GM style that feeds off of the players own energy. We discuss the GM style of the game,...
NvP 6x02 - Betrayal at the House on the Hill with Bruce Glassco
Apr 15, 2011
In this episode we discuss the first edition of Betrayal at the House on the Hill with designer Professor Bruce Glassco. Our talk revolves around the strong genre feel of the game, the complexities of designing games with multiple adventures, and the intrigues of games that are a mix between cooperate and competitive....
NvP 6x01 - Hoopla with Alan Pruzan
Apr 2, 2011
During this episode we discuss Hoopla, a Cranium licensed game design by Forest-Pruzan Creative. Speaking with Alan Pruzan, one of the inventors of the game, we explore the intracacies of designing a game that is remarkably different from its license, but captures the same feeling of the licensed product. Our...