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Wednesday Dec 19, 2018
Wednesday Dec 19, 2018
This week Charlotte & Ben are joined by Eric Rayl of Zoom Out Media to discuss this current project, The Game Designer Movie, a project that he is working on with Scott Alden of Board Game Geek! Together they chat about the rationale for the documentary the ups and down of Board Game Design and the global convention scene (we're not jealous at all!).
Happy listening,
Unlucky Frog Gaming
Links
Website: http://thegamedesignersmovie.com/
Credits
Presented by Charlotte Porter and Ben Porter
Guest Appearance by Eric Rayl
Post Production by Charlotte Porter
Recorded Using SquadCast.FM
Wednesday Dec 12, 2018
Wednesday Dec 12, 2018
This week Ben and Josh are joined by David Wright of Tabletop Scotland! They kick things off with their thoughts and feelings of the inaugural event before making some exciting announcements about Tabletop Scotland 2019 including:
- Tabletop Scotland 2019 Media Partner
- Returning Exhibitors
- Events and seminars
- A special screening of Eye of The Beholder: The Art of Dungeons and Dragons
Happy Listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Honourable Mentions
Tabletop Crafter
Meeple Like Us
Stuff By Bez
Haba Games
Asmodee
Coiledspring
James Naylor
Ross, More Games Please
Links
Tabletop: https://tabletopscotland.co.uk/
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TabletopScotland/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TabletopScot
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tabletopscot/
Wednesday Dec 05, 2018
Wednesday Dec 05, 2018
Please note that episode contains mature content
In this week's Independence Day episode Ben and Josh are joined by Dani Hedlund the designer behind Brexit: The Board Game of Second Chances. Together they chat through the unique developement cycle of the game, drinking games, how to offend everyone, and appearing on Russia Today with Alex Salmond. They also discuss Galeforce 9's Firefly adventures, the need for concise rule books and offensive marketing.
Links:
Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brexitgame/brexit-the-board-game-of-second-chancestm
Gameplay video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S60b6ds4AjU
Russia Today Interview with Alex Salmond: https://www.facebook.com/AlexSalmond/videos/brexit-the-board-game/2015086555396628/
Credits:
Presented by Ben Porter and Josh Hartley
Guest Appearance by Dani Hedlund
Post Production by Charlotte Porter
Artwork by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast.FM
Wednesday Nov 14, 2018
Wednesday Nov 14, 2018
In this week's Independence Day episode Ben joined by Jon Bryant of Earth to Games to talk about their upcoming Kickstarter campaign for Masters of Gettown, the game of full contact dice arena combat! Together they chat about the humble origins of the game, it's precursory designs and plans for the future.
Happy Listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
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Links
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Earth_To_Games
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MastersofGettown
Website: http://earthtogames.co.uk/
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Credits
Presented by Ben Porter
Guest Appearance by Jon Bryant
Post Production by Charlotte Porter
Episode Artwork by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast.fm
Wednesday Oct 24, 2018
Wednesday Oct 24, 2018
This week Ben is joined by Dr Tom John Dick Lovewell of Redwell Games. Together they chat about flu season, kickstarter and VoteMe, the award winning game which Redwell released at the beginning of the year. They also discuss Tom's upcoming kickstarter campaign for Kazing, as well as what interests Tom as a game designer, and the downside to have a porn star's name.
Happy Listening
The Unlucky Frog Team
Links
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RedwellGames
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Redwellgames/
Redwell Games Website: http://redwellgames.com/
Credits:
Presented by Ben Porter
Guest Appearance by Dr Thomas John Richard Lovewell
Post Production by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast.fm
Wednesday Oct 17, 2018
Wednesday Oct 17, 2018
In this week's Indpendence Day Josh and Charlotte are joined by Jayson Green of Con +1, formerly BrigadeCon - a 24 hour online RPG convention, raising funds for Child's Play taking place on Friday 3rd of November. Together they chat about the convention, what goes in to planning on online RPG convention like Con +1, and, of course, how you can get involved! They also talk through the plethora of games, events and panels that will be going on through the day (so much to do!).
**Also Alas Vegas is the game that Charlotte was thinking of!
Check out their website to find out how you can get involved - conplus.live
Links
Website: ConPlus.live
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ConPlusConvention/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ConPlusRPG
email: Conplusteam@gmail.com
Honurable Mentions
Blood and Sixshooter
Mathew Dawkins
Credits
Hosted by Josh Hartley & Charlotte Porter
Post Production by Charlotte Porter
Episode Artwork by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast.fm
Wednesday Oct 10, 2018
Wednesday Oct 10, 2018
In this week's Independence Day episode Ben and Josh are joined by Nigel of One Free Elephant!
Fresh from the overwhelming success of that was the Kickstarter campaign for Microbrew Nigel chats about micro games, cultural etiquette and the amounts of excess space that you find in board game boxes. They also chat about Nigel's Board Game Design Diaries during the Microbrew campaign and how he hopes they can go on to encourage and inspire other designers.
Happy Listening
Links
One Free Elephant: https://www.onefreeelephant.co.uk/
Microbrew Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1707132801/microbrew-a-full-sized-board-game-in-a-tiny-tin
Credits
Presented by Ben Porter and Josh Hartley
Post Production by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast.fm
Wednesday Oct 03, 2018
Wednesday Oct 03, 2018
In this week's Independence Day episode Ben is joined by Peter and Frank of Drawn To The Flame, a podcast for fans of Arkham Horror: The Card Game! Listen in as they talk through Arkham Horror: The Card Game, Android: Netrunner and share their take on the Lovecraft Universe - are we at tentacle satuation? (see our latest blog post!).
They also share the ins and outs of running a game specific podcast and keeping your audience happy!
Happy Listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
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Links
Website: https://drawntotheflamepodcast.blogspot.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drawntotheflamepodcast/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/drawntotheflame
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/drawntotheflame
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Hosted by Benjamin Porter
Guest Appearance by Peter Hopkins and Frank Brinkley
Post Production by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast.fm
Wednesday Sep 26, 2018
Wednesday Sep 26, 2018
In this week's Independence Day episode Ben and Charlotte are joined by James Naylor of Naylor Games to talk about his current project, Magnate; the game that Monopoly wanted to be. They also share their fond memories of Monopoly and delve into the intriguing history of the game. As well as discussing how to manage realistic events in sensitive manner, prototype design and milestones in the manufacturing process, and James' convention playtest tour.
Also, Magnate: The Cumbernauld Expansion. You heard it here first folks!
James and Magnate will be at Tabletop Gaming Live this weekend, September 29th & 30th - be sure to check it out!
Happy Listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
Honourable mentions:
Holding On by Hub Games
Expandicity by Breaking Games
Kitty Cataclysm by Stuff by Bez
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Links
Magnate Blog: https://naylorgames.com/2018/06/14/introducing-magnate/
Board Game Geek: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/258242/magnate-first-city
Naylor Games Blog: https://naylorgames.com/
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Credits
Presented by Ben Porter and Charlotte Porter
Guest Appearance by James Naylor
Post Production by Charlotte Porter
Episode Artwork by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast.fm
Wednesday Sep 19, 2018
Wednesday Sep 19, 2018
In this week's Indepedence Day episode Ben is joined by Marc Spectre of Grand Gamers Guild, the independent publishing house behind Unreal Estate and Pocket Ops, and co-publisher of Endeavor: Age of Sails!
Together they chat about Marc's current kickstarter project The Artemis Project, a dice-placement engine builder where you compete to build the best colony on Europa. Marc also explains a bit more about his role as an independent publisher and what he is looking for as a publisher.
We hope you enjoy listening
The Unlucky Frog Team
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Links
Grand Gamers Guild: https://grandgamersguild.com/
Grand Gamers Guild Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/grandgamersguild/
Grand Gamers Guild Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrndGmrsGld
The Artemis Project Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/697528475/the-artemis-project/
Dominik Mayer: https://www.artstation.com/dtmayer
Dominik Mayer Twitter: https://twitter.com/_Dominik_Mayer_
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Hosted by Benjamin Porter
Guest Appearance by Marc Specter
Post Production by Charlotte Porter
Artwork by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast.fm
Wednesday Sep 12, 2018
Wednesday Sep 12, 2018
In this week's Independence Day feature Josh and Ben are joined by Jamie Noble Frier aka The Noble Artist! Together they talk about a wide and varied range of topics including toilet roll delivery drones, Gloomhaven, Roll Quest by Hercules Studios and of course, Jamie's current project Hero Master: An Epic Game of Epic Fails.
We hope you enjoy listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
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The Noble Artist Links
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HeroMastergame/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenobleartist/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thenobleartist
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Hosted by Ben Porter and Josh Hartley
Guest Appearance by Jamie Noble Frier
Post Production by Charlotte Porter
Artwork by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast.Fm
Wednesday Aug 29, 2018
Wednesday Aug 29, 2018
This week's Independence Day episode sees Ben joined by Eoin Costelloe and Ciara Costelloe of Decking Awesome Games. Together they chat about their upcoming Kickstarter release, Dice Summoners.
They also chat about how they came into tabletop gaming at university, the pros and cons of two player games and how this helped shape what is now Dice Summoners.
Decking Awesome Games will be demoing Dice Summoners at Tabletop Scotland! Be sure to swing by the Play Test Zone to try it out.
Thanks for listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
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Links
Website: www.dag.irish
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deckingawesomegames/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DeckingG
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Credits
Hosted by Benjamin Porter
Guest Appearance by Eoin Costelloe and Ciara Costelloe
Episode Art by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast.FM
Wednesday Aug 22, 2018
Wednesday Aug 22, 2018
In this week's Independence Day Ben and Josh are joined by Calum Taylor of Twisted Bit Games. Fresh back in Scotland after living in The Republic of Korean Calum chats about Korean Board Game Cafes, the importance of accessability in gaming, as well as accents, puns, kilts and formal fashion faux pas! Calum also shares his experience of GenCon, including that CMON Cthulu statute, and his plans for his current game Motora; a worker placement, resource management, dice combat game with elements of capture the flag, which is due to launch on Kickstarter in October.
Also, Callum will be at Tabletop Scotland on Sat 1st and Sun 2nd September - be sure to swing by and demo Motora! Click here for more information
We hope you enjoy listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
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Twisted Bit Games Links -
Website/Blog: www.twistedbitgames.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/twistedbitgames/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/TwistedBitGames/
Twitter: www.twitter.com/TwistedBitGames
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Hosted by Ben Porter and Josh Hartley
Guest Appearance by Calum Taylor
Post-Production by Charlotte Porter
Episode Art Work by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast.fm
Wednesday Aug 15, 2018
Wednesday Aug 15, 2018
In this week's Independence Day Episode Ben and Charlotte are joined by Emma May of Emmerse Studios, the creator of Quirk! and Quirk! Legends.
Listen in as they chat about Emma's wide and varied experience of game creation and marketing, entering the gaming industry and managing game reviews. She also shares her plans for the future of Quirk! and Quirk! Legends - so watch this space!
We hope you enjoy listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
***Also please excuse the background noise. Unfortunately we had one hyperactive Tortoise in the studio when recording!
Guest Links
Website: https://www.emmersestudios.com/
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/EmmerseStudios/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EmmerseStudios
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Hosted by Ben Porter and Charlotte Porter
Guest Appearance by Emma May
Post Production by Charlotte Porter
Recorded Using SquadCast
Wednesday Aug 08, 2018
Wednesday Aug 08, 2018
In this week's Independence Day Episode Ben is joined by Tom and Ash Mayo, the creative geniuses behind ModBlokz - the magnetic Sci-Fi Modular Terrain System!
Listen in as they chat about their love for wargaming, component design and manufacturing, plans for the future and, of course, the ModBlokz Kickstarter campaign. Be sure to check it out!
We hope you enjoy listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
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Links
ModBlokz: https://www.modblokz.com/
Kickstarter campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1938018262/modblokz-sci-fi-magnetic-modular-scenery-terrain-s
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ModBlokz/
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Credits
Presented by Benjamin Porter
Guest Appearance by Tom and Ash Mayo of ModBlokz
Post Production by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using Squadcast.FM
Wednesday Aug 01, 2018
Wednesday Aug 01, 2018
On this week's Independence Day Ben and Josh are joined by Jamie Frew to talk about his future release, The Old Hellfire Club - a game of drinking, of daring and of rubber ducks!
Together they chat about secret societies, the games and designers that have influenced Jamie, his experience of UK Games Expo and his plans for Kickstarter including how you can find yourself in the game.
Also, as a special treat for the Unlucky Frog listeners Jamie also makes an announcement about a Print and Play demo!
Happy Listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
Links
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheOldHellfireClub/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/OldHellfire
Boardgame Geek: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/250593/old-hellfire-club/files
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Hosted by: Ben Porter & Josh Hartley
Guest Appearance: Jamie Frew
Post-Production by: Charlotte Porter
Wednesday Jul 25, 2018
Wednesday Jul 25, 2018
This week's Indpendence Day features Robbie Munn of Peculiarity!
Robbie chats with Josh and Ben about his upcoming Kickstarter campaign of Summoner's Isle - due to launch in September. Listen in as they chat about cartography, norse mythology, The Ghostbusters and of course Summoner's Isle!
We hope you enjoy listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
P.S Also check out the amazing artwork for the game - beautiful!
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Hosted by Ben Porter & Josh Hartley
Post-Production by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast
Wednesday Jul 18, 2018
Wednesday Jul 18, 2018
Update Kickstarter - 21/07/18
Role Quest is now 111% funded! There is still time to back it - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/herculesgamestudios/role-quest
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In this edition of our Independence Day feature Ben is joined by Alex and Phoebos of Hercules Games Studios in our first ever international conference call - Scotland, England and Greece! Alex and Phoebos chat with Ben about their current Kickstarter campaign for Role Quest, a game of role playing, guessing and improvisation currently sitting at over 80% funded with 22 days to go!
Together they also discuss the need for gateway role playing games, being a games deisgner on Kickstarter, and how to ensure that the backers have a great Kickstarter experience inlight of recent controversies!
Happy Listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
Links
Role Quest Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/herculesgamestudios/role-quest
Hercules Games Studio - https://www.after-london.com/hercules-game-studios
Credits
Presented by Benjamin Porter
Post-production by Charlotte Porter
Recorded using SquadCast
Wednesday Jul 11, 2018
Wednesday Jul 11, 2018
In this week's Independence Day episode Ben and Josh are joined by Steve Jackson of Steve Jackson Games! Not only has Steve Jackson been in the board games industry for over 40 years, he is also the creator of some little known games such as Munchkin and GURPS.
Together they chat about the changes in the tabletop gaming industry over the past 40 years, Steve's design process and the importance of theme in game design. They also talk about Steve's next Kickstarter release, The Fantasy Trip, a re-release of his 1970's RPG, the other Steve Jackson and squid rabbits!
Happy listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
Links
Wednesday Jul 04, 2018
Wednesday Jul 04, 2018
In this week's Independence Day Episode Ben and Josh are joined by Matt Machell of Realms Publishing to discuss RPGs, including his most recent endeavour The Queen's Men (think Elizabethan spies through the lens of Gareth Marenghi's Dark Place!). They also discuss 60's pulp TV drama, historical fiction, and the shifting attitude in the social conscious towards RPGs and board games in general.
Happy Listening.
The Unlucky Frog Team
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Links
Honourable Mentions
Wednesday Jun 27, 2018
Wednesday Jun 27, 2018
In this week's Independence Day episode Ben and Josh are joined by Mark Mackinnon of Dream Big Games - and gosh golly, do they lower they tone?! As well as discussing Wreck and Ruin, they also discuss Can you Guess Poo? and other toilet related subjects. This is also the first episode where Charlotte has had to slam the censor button (thanks Josh!).
Mark also shares his experience of dissecting his earlier Wreck and Ruin campaign and how this led to his recent successfully funded campaign. They also chat stretch goals, teaming up with Award Winning Miniatures Painter, Michael Mordor, demoing at UK Games Expo and calling out internet trolls.
Also, they pose the question of our generation; 100 hundred duck sized horses, or 1 horse sized duck?! What would you choose?
We hope you enjoy listening, and are not too disgusted!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Links
Wreck and Ruin Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1358316989/wreck-and-ruin-post-apocalyptic-vehicle-miniature
Wednesday Jun 13, 2018
Wednesday Jun 13, 2018
In this week's Independence Day episode Ben is joined by Luke Gbedemah of Muster App, an app that is designed to be the Steam of Tabletop. Luke explains the need for Muster as a means of bringing together tabletop gamers in terms of locality and shared interest. Together they also discuss he game design process, interpretation of other people's intellectual property, and borrowing concepts and ideas from existing pieces of work.
We hope you enjoy listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
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Muster App - https://www.musterapp.co.uk/
Wednesday Jun 06, 2018
Wednesday Jun 06, 2018
In this week's edition of Independence Day Ben is joined by Matt Coward of the University of York. Matt chats with Ben about his current piece of sociological research into the tabletop gaming community, discussing the wider issues of inclusivity and diversity. They also discuss grave robbing, cliche'd themes and games that explore death.
We hope you enjoy listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Wednesday May 30, 2018
Wednesday May 30, 2018
In this week's Independence Day episode Ben is joined by Tom Pike of Themeborne Games to discuss his upcoming Kickstarter campaign for Escape The Dark Castle Expansion Packs, which is due to go live on Friday 1st of June! Listen in to hear about Tom's own gaming history and what brought him to this point. Together they also the need for gateway games, how to manage critical reviews, and how to create expansions that bring new mechanics and elements to a game whilst remaining true to the original game.
For more information on Escape The Dark Castle and its expansions, check out www.themeborne.com
Ben's review of Escape The Dark Castle will be available on our blog from Wednesday 30th of May.
We hope you enjoy listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Wednesday May 23, 2018
Wednesday May 23, 2018
In this week's Independence Day Episode Ben and Josh are joined by local lad, Owen Duffy, games writer for Tabletop Magazine, The Guardian and Ars Technica. Together they discuss Owen's day to day gaming, plans for UK Games Expo and upcoming board game annual/ guide, The Board Game Book, which is due to hit Kickstarter on Tuesday 5th of June!
Shownotes
The Board Game Book is a gorgeous hardback book by top gaming authors looking at more than 100 of the year's best games, from family and casual games to strategy epics. Its Kickstarter campaign launches on June 5th, and you can get a copy plus a free PDF, and have your name listed in the acknowledgement pages, for a pledge of £20.
Find out more at:
https://twitter.com/BoardGameBook
https://facebook.com/TheBoardGameBook …
We hope you enjoy listening,
The Unlucky Frog Gaming
Wednesday May 16, 2018
Wednesday May 16, 2018
In this week's episode we are joined by Erin Dean, videographer and author. Together Erin & Ben discuss her upcoming book, for The Love of Board Games, a collection of interviews with board game designers including:
-Matt Leacock
-Jonathon Gilmour
-Wolfgang Kramer
-Richard Garfield
-Phil Walker-Harding
They also discuss instances of being star struck including an awkward encounter with Rodney Smith of Watch It Played in a bathroom at AireCon 2018!
Happy listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Wednesday May 09, 2018
Wednesday May 09, 2018
In this week's episode Ben is joined by Frank West creator of City of Kings. Together they discuss Frank's first introduction to tabletop gaming, his desire to create an experience similiar to a MMORPG in a tabletop format, and his current kickstarter campaigns City of Kings: Anicent Allies and Vedoran Gardens.
Frank will also be attending UK Games Expo, and GenCon so be sure to look out for him there!
We hope you enjoy listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Wednesday May 02, 2018
Wednesday May 02, 2018
In this week's Independence Day episode Ben is joined by Darryl Jones of Splattered Ink Games to discuss his current project that has been a long time in the making! Dobbers: The Quest for the Key is a game for all the family, but that doesn't mean it can't challenge the veteran gamers amongst us. Darryl also shares his own history of tabletop gaming, passing that passion down to the next generation, and his visions for the Dobbers universe!
Dobbers: The Quest for the Key Kickstarter is now live - Check it out here!
We hope you enjoy listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Wednesday Apr 25, 2018
Wednesday Apr 25, 2018
In this Independence Day episode Ben is joined by the gang at Bermooda's End Games. Together Ben, April, Lauren, Daryk & Michael talk about their own gaming experience, legal wrangles of running your own business, and of course, their upcoming Kickstarter Launch, Are you Going to Eat That? Listen in to find out more!
We hope you enjoy listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Wednesday Apr 18, 2018
Wednesday Apr 18, 2018
Whilst at Conpulsion 2018 Ben caught up with Richard Denning of Medusa Games. Together they talk about the convention scene, the ins and outs of organising UK Games Expo, and his upcoming release Magnificent Flying Machines which Ben, Josh and Charlotte had the chance to play at Glasgow Games Fest.
**Please note that there is a lot of background noise in this episode as it was recorded live at Conpulsion**
We hope you enjoy listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Wednesday Apr 11, 2018
Wednesday Apr 11, 2018
In today's Independence Day Episode Ben is chatting with Mark Cooke of AireCon, and very briefly by his co-host Charlotte! Mark talks about his own gaming history, the ups and downs of convention planning, and their plans for AireCon 2019 and beyond!
We hope you enjoy listening!
Thanks
Unlucky Frog Team
Wednesday Apr 04, 2018
Wednesday Apr 04, 2018
This week Ben is joined by Mark Chaplin and Tristan Hall to discuss the current Kickstarter, Lifeform - which funded in 8 hours! Together they talk about their individual game design histories, their experience of Kickstarter and how they came to partner up as designer/publisher in this instance!
There is still time to back the kickstarter here.
Thanks for listening
The Unlucky Frog Team
Wednesday Mar 28, 2018
Wednesday Mar 28, 2018
In this week's Independence Day episode featuring freelance artist Ralph Horsley! Ralph talks about his freelancing work with a whole range of clients including Wizards of the Coast, Games Workshop, Upper Deck, EA, Paizo, Fantasy Flight Games and Green Ronin! Together we also discuss how to get he got into fantasy art in the first instance.
We hope you enjoy listening
Josh, Ben & Charlotte
Wednesday Mar 21, 2018
Wednesday Mar 21, 2018
In this week's episode Josh and Ben are joined by Bjorn 1 and Bjorn 2 to chat about their successfully funded Kickstarter party card game, Listit; A game for Mind Readers and List Lovers a like! Together they discuss the impact of their Carribean inspiration and Swedish sensibilities on the game creation and design.
We also have the chance to play Listit live with the creators; a rare treat indeed. Listen in to hear their hijinks!
Listit Kickstarter can be found here
Please note that the audio quality is distorted in some places.
We hope you enjoy listening in!
Thanks
Josh, Ben & Charlotte
Wednesday Mar 14, 2018
Wednesday Mar 14, 2018
This week Josh and Ben are joined by Eric Brinker to discuss his current project, Ruins Raiders. Together they talk about Eric's plans for the game, his own gaming background and current Pathfinder Campaigns! This was also their first go at Tabletopia...
Ruins Raiders: https://www.facebook.com/ruinsraiders/
We hope you enjoy
Ben, Josh & Charlotte
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Write to us: unluckyfroggaming@gmail.com
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unluckyfroggaming/
Boardgame Geek: http://ow.ly/NF7n30gFJ2P
Wednesday Mar 07, 2018
Wednesday Mar 07, 2018
In this episode of our Independence Day feature Josh and Ben are joined by Richard and Corey to discuss their current Kickstarter project, Centrix. Within they discuss Centrix, their design philosophy and their experience with promoting the game to a wider audience.
Also, Ben finally shares his hatred for Monopoly...
Their Kickstarter can be found here
Thanks for listening!
Josh, Ben & Charlotte
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Tuesday Mar 06, 2018
Tuesday Mar 06, 2018
The boys are joined once again by Bez Shahriari, this time for our Indepdence Day feature!
Together they discuss Bez's most recent kickstarter Wibbell++ 2nd Edition, and her current kickstart campaign, Kitty Catalysm. Bez also chats about in the ins and outs of kickstarting games, her design and development process, and how she engages with her audience.
Bez will be at AireCon Fri 9th to Sun 11th of March - make sure to swing by and say hi!
Thanks for listening
Josh, Ben & Charlotte
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Wednesday Feb 28, 2018
Wednesday Feb 28, 2018
For this week's Independence Day Josh and Ben are joined by Mark Mackinnon of Wreck and Ruin fame. If you haven't heard of Wreck and Ruin where have you been hiding?!
The game of Post-Apocalyptic Vehicular Mayhem will be launching on Kickstarter on March 6th. Mark and the boys discuss his upcoming launch, as well as his experience of previous Kickstarters!
We hope you enjoy listening in!
Write to us: unluckyfroggaming@gmail.com
Website: www.unluckyfrog.com
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UnluckyFrog
iTunes: http://ow.ly/qHQL30gFJ5o
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheUnluckyfrog
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unluckyfroggaming/
Boardgame Geek: http://ow.ly/NF7n30gFJ2P
Wednesday Feb 21, 2018
Wednesday Feb 21, 2018
In this week's 'Independence Day' Episode the boys are chatting with Jake Dluhy in relation to his ongoing Kickstarter campaign, Warscribe. Warscribe is a campaign manangement app that tracks different players within the campaign and records their battles, resources, and gold on a virtual map. They also bond over their shared love of Warhammer.
Click here to find out more about Jake's Kickstarter
We hope you enjoy listening,
Ben, Josh & Charlotte
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Unlucky Frog Links
Write to us: unluckyfroggaming@gmail.com
Website: www.unluckyfrog.com
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UnluckyFrog
iTunes: http://ow.ly/qHQL30gFJ5o
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheUnluckyfrog
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unluckyfroggaming/
Boardgame Geek: http://ow.ly/NF7n30gFJ2P
Wednesday Feb 14, 2018
Wednesday Feb 14, 2018
In this Episode of the Unlucky Frog Gaming Podcast: Independence Day, Josh and Ben are joined by Bob and Ryan of One Way West Games. Together they discuss their fondest childhood gaming memories, copyright issues and their recent Kickstarter, Monster Highway campaign (which has been successdful!).
Listen in to find out more!
Thanks
Ben, Josh & Charlotte
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Unlucky Frog Links
Write to us: unluckyfroggaming@gmail.com
Website: www.unluckyfrog.com
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