Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business podcast

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The Craziest Serial Rapist In British History 200 Victims | The Case Of Reynhard Sinaga 38:44

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The Craziest Serial Rapist In British History 200 Victims | The Case Of Reynhard Sinaga A terrible true crime story about how a quiet honors student in Indonesia became an insane maniac with over 200 victims. For more than two years he had been operating in Manchester, UK, and when he was caught, everyone was shocked! The heartbreaking case of Reynhard Sinaga! The Craziest Serial Rapist In British History | The Case Of Reynhard Sinaga | True Crime Documentary Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/full-police-interrogations-911-calls-and-true-crime-investigations-true-crime-podcast-2025--6463449/support .…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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Roll Play Grow is a TTRPG interview podcast for entrepreneurs, creators, and fans within the tabletop roleplay gaming space. We interview the faces behind the TTRPG brands in the community to learn how they turned their passion for the ttrpg industry into a career, and turn their advice into actionable tips.

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Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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#Entrepreneur #Lifestyle #Business #Games and Gambling #Courtney Stover / Lightheart Adventures LLC #Tabletop Roleplay #Tabletop #Creators #Hobbies #TTRPG #RPG #DD #Games #Tabletop RPG

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Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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097: Community Management & Running a Production Studio with Kay of Chaotic Wholesome Presents 54:40

منذ 7 weeks54:40

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In this episode, we chat with Kay Purcell, co-founder of Chaotic Wholesome Presents, a TTRPG production studio known for creating engaging stories and actual play content. We discuss Kay's work in community management, the processes behind running a TTRPG production studio, and tips for navigating social media. The conversation covers the evolution of Chaotic Wholesome Presents from its inception with the God Plane campaign to its current focus on telling diverse stories and charity work. Lazlo's Cubed Crypt Find Kay & Chaotic Wholesome Presents The CWP website Free auto-updating group lines and veils doc The Emergency Power Podcast Entropy Emporium Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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096: Making a Map Puzzle Cube with Nathan of Attention Deficit & Dragons 48:56

منذ 9 weeks48:56

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In this episode, we sit down with Nathan Doyle, the game designer behind 'Attention Deficit and Dragons'. Nathan discusses his early gaming experiences, from playing Super Mario Bros. and Candyland to discovering tabletop RPGs like Dungeons & Dragons. He shares his journey from being a player to a game designer, detailing his contributions to the DMs Guild and the evolution of his projects. We dive deep into his upcoming project, 'Laszlo's Cubed Crypt', a unique adventure featuring a puzzle cube, discussing its development process, challenges, and future plans. Nathan also highlights the joys and difficulties of working on collaborative projects in the RPG industry. Find Nathan: Lazlo's Cubed Crypt BackerKit Page Website Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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095: Celebrating 4 years of RPG & exploring the intricacies of content creation with Fondue of Dice & Easy 58:24

منذ 24 weeks58:24

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It's the four-year anniversary of Roll Play Grow! Thank y'all so much for being here. This episode features an interview with Fondue, the creator behind Dice & Easy. We discuss topics ranging from the intricacies of tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) to the challenges and joys of content creation. Fondue shares his experiences transitioning into community management at Remedy Entertainment, his brief stint with professional DMing, streaming on Twitch, and creating videos for YouTube. The conversation also touches upon Foundry Virtual Tabletop, the evolving landscape of TTRPGs, and practical tips for budding content creators. Friday Afternoon Tea Grab a cup of tea with blends based on your favorite nerdy series. Use lightheartadv for 10% off Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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094: Why picking a theme word for 2025 will help you focus in your life & career 9:53

منذ 25 weeks9:53

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Picking a theme word is an important step in helping you shape your year to come. When you struggle to decide what to work on next, you can look to that word and ask yourself, which of these options will help me emulate this word? Which task helps you return to my overall goal for the year? In today's episode, Courtney explains what a theme word is, how to pick one, and how her word for 2025 will help her work towards making this next year better than the last. Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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093: Bringing historical magic to game development with Andrew of Shewstone Publishing 53:22

منذ 26 weeks53:22

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In this episode of Roll Play Grow, Courtney chats with Andrew Gronosky, the creative director of Shewstone Publishing, about his historical research for the game Magonomia, and the upcoming Kickstarter for his monthly publication, Drinterra. They delve into the importance of lore and world-building in game development and discuss Andrew's gaming background and his influences from Call of Cthulhu and Ars Magica. Andrew also provides insights into starting and funding a TTRPG project, including selecting a game system, crowdfunding, and building a diverse design team. Find Andrew: Drintera Kickstarter Website Magonomia Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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092: Finding a team for your gaming project 11:44

منذ 27 weeks11:44

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In today's episode, we continue the discussion on starting with your own TTRPG project. Once you've figured out what roles you need to fill on your project, how do you go about finding your team? Make sure you listen to today's episode to find out the exact steps you need to take to pick out your project team. Want to work with Courtney one-on-one? Start here. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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091: Launching a TTRPG magazine with Hannah Rose & Clara Daly of Wildmage Press 59:50

منذ 29 weeks59:50

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In this episode of Roll Play Grow, we delve into entrepreneurial journeys within the tabletop role-playing game industry. Your host, Courtney, interviews Hannah Rose and Clara Daly, co-founders of Wildmage Press, discussing their backgrounds, the inception of their new magazine 'Horizons,' and their experiences starting a TTRPG business. They highlight the magazine's unique offerings, efforts in playtesting, and the challenges and rewards of managing a new business. The episode provides insights into their collaborative process, marketing strategies, and future aspirations for Wildmage Press. Find Wildmage Press at Website Patreon Hannah's Blue Sky Clara's Blue Sky Friday Afternoon Tea Grab a cup of tea with blends based on your favorite nerdy series. Use lightheartadv for 10% off Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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090: How to plan your TTRPG design project 15:23

منذ 30 weeks15:23

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Are you designing a new TTRPG or supplement and feeling overwhelmed? You've got the idea down; you feel confident in writing it, but you don't know what to do next. Start here! In today's episode, your host, Courtney, describes the very first steps you should take to get your project ready. We're going over high level categories like art, layout, and marketing, and helping you get a grasp on how to get started with your new TTRPG project. Want to work with Courtney one-on-one? Start here. Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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089: Leveraging Kickstarter for fulltime game design with Chris of Evil Pigeon Gaming 47:33

منذ 31 weeks47:33

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Have you dreamed of becoming a full-time ttrpg designer? That's exactly what today's guest, Chris Craven, did--all with the help of Kickstarter. In today's episode, we dive into his strategies to drop 10 Kickstarter campaigns a year. Find Evil Pigeon Gaming at: LinkTree Servants of the Mimic Queen Kickstarter Friday Afternoon Tea Grab a cup of tea with blends based on your favorite nerdy series. Use lightheartadv for 10% off Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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088: Learn alongside me as I pursue multiple business ventures! 21:22

منذ 32 weeks21:22

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We've heard from so many passionate creators over the past few years about how they're turning a love for ttrpgs into a career. It's time to put their tips into action! I am starting a new mini-series of shorter episodes in between interviews to focus on specific things we've learned from our guests as I launch into multiple ventures of my own. In this kick-off episode, I go over all the different avenues I'm pursuing in growing my own business. Is it too much at once? We'll find out! Let's learn together to find out what works and doesn't work in today's economy. Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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087: Growing Hatchlings Games & starting a TTRPG Consultancy Business with Rich Oxenham 54:07

منذ 33 weeks54:07

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In this comprehensive episode of Roll Play Grow, we revisit Rich Oxenham of Hatchlings Games, originally featured in 2021. Rich provides an enlightening look into the significant growth of Hatchlings Games, highlighting successful crowdfunding initiatives and the development of projects like Inspirisles, Overisles, and solo journaling games such as Dragon Dowser. Rich shares his exploration of incorporating accessibility through sign language, the importance of nostalgia in game design, and his transition to forming a crowdfunding consultancy, Tattered Bear. Listeners will gain insights into the educational benefits of solo journaling games, the evolving strategies for successful crowdfunding, and the crucial role of expert guidance and efficient fund management in the indie game development landscape. Rich also discusses upcoming projects slated for 2025 and emphasizes the importance of representation, meticulous planning, and strategic partnerships in expanding Hatchlings Games’ reach. Find Rich & Hatchlings Games at: Website Argo-0 Kickstarter Inspirisles Facebook Page Hatchlings Games Facebook Group Dice Envy Dice Envy creates beautiful dice in a variety of materials, including resin, metal, wood, and more Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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086: Producing & Painting Miniatures with JD Wiker 55:55

منذ 34 weeks55:55

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In this engaging episode, Courtney interviews JD Wiker, a seasoned RPG producer and miniature painting aficionado. JD recounts his journey from discovering Dungeons & Dragons in the late 1970s to his professional milestones with Wizards of the Coast, WizKids, and other notable RPG companies. He shares his experiences in creating RPGs like Ars Magica and Dark Matter, as well as designing Star Wars rulebooks. Beyond gaming, JD delves into his evolution as a miniature painter, offering practical tips for beginners and discussing his commission work. From early struggles with painting techniques to becoming a recognized artist, JD's story is inspiring and loaded with valuable insights. Tune in to explore JD's multifaceted career and his dedication to the art of TTRPGs and miniature painting. Find JD at: Instagram Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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085: Crafting Stories Through Board & Card Games with Emma Larkins 58:03

منذ 35 weeks58:03

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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 and the creative freedom it provides. Emma shares invaluable insights for aspiring game designers, highlighting the significance of networking and how engaging with playtest communities led to her first board game creation. Discover the magic behind storytelling games as Emma discusses her latest project, "Epilogue," a cooperative narrative game designed to make every player a storyteller. We explore the mechanics of word fragment assembly and how digital tools have adapted game design. Learn about maintaining creative control and the importance of strong relationships with publishers as Emma emphasizes staying true to one's values amidst industry challenges. Find Emma Website Epilogue Kickstarter Violet Daisy Website Instagram Blue Sky Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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084: From Video Games to Tabletop Games: A Look at Margaret Krohn's Journey in Gaming 54:46

منذ 36 weeks54:46

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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 in her career. Ever wondered what goes into creating a successful broadcast studio or an RPG show? Hear it from the expert herself, as Margaret peels back the curtain on what it takes to organize large groups, pinpoint the right cast, and create quality content. She also lets us in on casting processes, establishing a brand identity, and the role of dice rolls in the storyline progression of tabletop RPGs. Get a sneak peek into her favorite character, Layla the Vampire, and why this show holds a special place in her heart. As we tie up our engaging chat, Margaret shares the hurdles faced by broadcast studios in the wake of the pandemic, dealing with budget cuts, and the indescribable exhilaration of community building. Find Margaret at: Intrepid Studios Roll4It IGDA Twitter Facebook Website Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

Roll Play Grow: A TTRPG Business Podcast

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083: Making dice boxes that look tasty enough to eat with Andrew of Dodecadonuts 59:29

منذ 37 weeks59:29

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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 entertaining as it is tasty. He takes us on a tour of his experiences at gaming conventions like PAX West and the reactions of the gaming community to his unique confections. Then, Andy tells us about the behind-the-scenes action - from the initial days of managing his hobby business on Etsy to the strategic transition to Shopify. You'll learn what goes into setting up an online shop, optimizing it to minimize fees, and his future plans to take his business to a whole new level. But it's not all business - Andrew also discusses the fun and intricate details of doughnut production. From hand injecting urethane to 3D printing, he shares his experimental journey with different materials and methods, and the importance of safety measures in his craft. Finally, Andrew gets real about the entrepreneurial side of Dodecadonuts. He talks candidly about the hurdles of marketing a unique product and his savvy use of platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok to reach his target audience. He also discusses how he builds relationships with his customers at events like PAX and GenCon, proving just how much he values his gaming community. With a story as unique as his product, Andrew imparts the thrill of turning a love for gaming into a successful and downright delicious business venture. Find Andy & Dodecadonts at: Website The Dadvantage Podcast Support the show Support the show Find Roll Play Grow: Show Page Patreon Discord Lightheart Adventures Website Lightheart Twitter Lightheart Instagram…

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