S2E2 - Reach Across the Screen (ft. Em Acosta)
From Wait, Roll That Again! by Wait, Roll That Again!
February 6, 2025 · 30 min · Season 2 · Episode 2
About this episode
Alex discusses game design with guest Em Acosta, exploring ideas for running tabletop games.
Alex needs to tackle the blank pages that don't contain rules for running the game, but Em Acosta has ideas! Special Thanks to Em Acosta for coming along to talk about game design! You should check out their latest games EXILE and Crescent 2e, and be sure to follow their newsletter for the latest updates here. As a follow up, check out Em's Dice Exploder episode on D&D's Rule Zero here. Fight or Fright! is available now! Check it out here, where some free community copies are available!...
People in this episode
Host: Alex
Guest: Em Acosta
Topics covered
- game design
- tabletop games
- D&D
- community engagement
- game rules
Keywords
- game design
- D&D
- EXILE
- Crescent 2e
- Dice Exploder
- Fight or Fright
Mentioned in this episode
Products: EXILE, Crescent 2e
Books & works: Dice Exploder, Fight or Fright!
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