About this episode

The CAST discusses model design and the gaming industry with Dan, the head model designer for Firelock games.

The CAST (Dr.D, Kara, and Dan) talk to Dan about his job as the head model designer for Firelock games. He goes over his nerd origin story and what it took to become a designer. We talk upcoming projects and how the industry works behind the scenes. Its a really great conversation and he deserves all the love. Some come and give it a listen!

People in this episode

Hosts: Dr.D, Kara

Guest: Dan

Topics covered

• model design
• gaming industry
• interview
• nerd culture
• upcoming projects

Keywords

• model designer
• Firelock games
• gaming
• interview
• nerd origin story

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Firelock games

More episodes of Arachne: An Miniature Gaming Podcast

• Netwatch Episode 13: Adepticon with Winner Alan · April 20, 2026 · 1h 27m
• Raise the Black Episode 15: Pre-Adepticon 2026 with Niguel · March 16, 2026 · 1h 26m
• Raise the Black Episode 13: Emily the Modelin Lady · March 2, 2026 · 1h 12m
• Netwatch Episode 12: New Civilian Models · January 27, 2026 · 39 min
• Episode 48: Bushido Silvermoon Syndicate · December 22, 2025 · 1h 41m
• Raise the Black Episode 11: Talking Community with Dan from Blood and Pigment · December 16, 2025 · 1h 12m

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Arachne: An Miniature Gaming Podcast podcast page.