Playability show

Playability

Summary: Join our hosts as they dive into the story behind the board games we love with the people who created them. Through quick and meaningful interviews with board game creators, Rebecca and Lauren will highlight different perspectives and focus on topics related to accessibility and inclusion.

Podcasts:

 Episode 16: Ryan Peach & Visual Accessibility | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:47

This week we've got a Gamer Spotlight episode for you! Rebecca talks to Ryan Peach about gaming and visual accessibility. Ryan shares his experience as a "blind meeple" navigating games and gaming events.Special Guest: Ryan Peach.

 Episode 15: One Deck Dungeon | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:22

Lauren talks to Alanna Cervenak of Asmadi Games about One Deck Dungeon and One Deck Dungeon: Forest of Shadows. Special Guest: Alanna Cervenak.

 Episode 14: Comanauts | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:47

Rebecca talks to Jerry Hawthorne about Comanauts, the second game in the Adventure Book system published by Plaid Hat Games.Special Guest: Jerry Hawthorne.

 Episode 13: Fog of Love | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:20

Queer Expansion to Fog of Love from Nikki Valens.Special Guest: Nikki Valens.

 Episode 12: Fowers Games | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:40

Rebecca and Tim discuss Fowers Games and his approach to game design.Special Guest: Tim Fowers.

 Episode 11: Colorblindness & Gaming | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:13

Join co-host Lauren Woolsey in a conversation with AnnaMaria Jackson-Phelps about colorblindness and how gamers and publishers can find solutions and improvements for the gaming community as a whole. Links mentioned in the episode: Meeple Like Us, Geek and Sundry's article, Board Game Quest, and AnnaMaria's blog and twitter profile!Special Guest: AnnaMaria Jackson-Phelps.

 Episode 10: Ancient World 2nd Edition | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:59

Rebecca talks with Ryan Laukat about the design decisions behind their recent Kickstarter The Ancient World (2nd Edition) and the upcoming game Sleeping Gods.Special Guest: Ryan Laukat.

 Episode 9: Sovereign Skies | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:33

Lauren talks with Aaron Wilson, designer of Sovereign Skies. Here's a link to the announcement from Deep Water Games about the release of Sovereign Skies, set for early 2019.Special Guest: Aaron Wilson.

 Episode 8: Kathleen Mercury | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:17

In this episode, Rebecca discusses game design in the classroom with all around great person Kathleen Mercury.Special Guest: Kathleen Mercury.

 Episode 7: Dreams of Tomorrow | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:35

Dreams of Tomorrow is live on kickstarter at the time of this episode's publish date. The website for Weird Giraffe Games can be found here.Special Guest: Carla Kopp.

 Episode 6: The Seals of Cthulhu | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:53

Rebecca talks to Sean Epperson of Thing 12 Games about The Seals of Cthulhu. Pre-order The Seals of CthulhuSpecial Guest: Sean Epperson.

 Episode 5: Junk Orbit | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:13

Lauren talks with designer Daniel Solis about accessibility and developing Junk Orbit from Renegade Game Studios.Special Guest: Daniel Solis.

 Episode 4: Assembly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:05

Rebecca talks with Janice of Wren Games, designer of Assembly, about accessibility and developing the game. Pre-orders available at: http://store.wrengames.co.ukSpecial Guest: Janice Turner.

 Episode 3: Oaxaca | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:33

Lauren talks with Sarah and Will Reed, designers of Oaxaca: Crafts of a Culture, about accessibility and developing the game. If you would like to get a copy of the game, head to the Undine Studios website. If you want to look into getting the alebrijes mentioned, visit Viva Oaxaca Folkart for the importer Sarah Reed mentioned.Special Guest: Sarah & Will Reed.

 Episode 2: Shogunate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:49

Rebecca talks with Adrienne Ezell of Dreadful Games about her new game Shogunate.Special Guest: Adrienne Ezell.

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