The best recorded panels and seminars about analog game design and publishing
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Signup to Generate a PitchRPG Design Panelcast is hosted by Jason Pitre. The show has published 394 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 392: Mapping Your Mechanics" (2 August 2026, 50 minutes), "Episode 390: Worldbuilding and Solidarity" (15 March 2026, 61 minutes), and "Episode 389: Self Publishing - Should I" (26 January 2026, 51 minutes).
RPG Design Panelcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 56 minutes across 394 episodes.
Booking probability for RPG Design Panelcast is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. RPG Design Panelcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. RPG Design Panelcast's contact route on record: public web form.
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Jason Pitre hosts RPG Design Panelcast, a leisure show with 394 episodes published.
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Episode #516
Recorded at Metatopia 2025 Presented by Ted Hayes In this panel, we introduce a practical, visual way to understand how your game's systems connect. We'll explore a simple framework for representing events, quantities...
Episode #514
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Presented by Meguey Baker</p> <p>Games and stories have told us that life is nasty, brutish and short, while the true story of human society is built on solidarity and empathy. In...
Episode #513
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Presented by Curt Covert</p> <p>Self-Publishing is not for everyone, nor is opening a small business as a board game publisher. We will discuss why this is the case and then, for the...
Episode #512
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Presented by Stephanie Bryant and Melissa Lewis-Gentry<br> <br> What's Agile and why would I use it? Join us for a quick overview of Agile principles and practices that can help you...
Episode #511
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Presented by Melissa Lewis-Gentry</p> <p>Usability is often thought of in game design after mechanics or systems have been developed. User experience design doesn't have to be an...
Episode #510
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Presented by Meguey Baker, Meri Baker</p> <p>The Bakers lead this panel which will focus on how a family or close friends can share the experience of game design, for better or...
Episode #509
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Presented by Jason Pitre</p> <p>Over the last decade, board game designers have recognized the need to have additional, procedural-driven opponents for challenge the players. The...
Episode #508
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Presented by Geoff Engelstein</p> <p>This session will go over the core processes and skills required for successful game design. While intended for people in the early stages of...
Episode #507
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Presented by Avonelle Wing and Nicholas Ambrose</p> <p>My first question when someone tells me they're self-publishing a game is "What are your goals?" Sometimes, the answer is "I...
Episode #506
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Presented by Jason Pitre, Moth Rodriguez and Lauren</p> <p>Don't crowd-fund if you don't want to run a small business. Publishing requires accounting. Filing for taxes can be messy...
Episode #381
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Presented by Jason Pitre</p> <p>Law, like game design, is fundamentally about guiding human behavior. If you don't want people to resolve their problems with axes, you create a rule...
Episode #380
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Presented by Samphire Savage & Meguey Baker</p> <p>Sexy role play has likely existed as long as we have been getting it on. So what makes a game a sex game, and why write them? We...
Episode #505
<p>Presented at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Hosted by Amanda Valentine, Lisa Padol</p> <p>You’ve probably heard that you should hire an editor for your game project, but why? What can an editor do for you? How do you hire one...
Episode #504
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Hosted by Jim Dagg, Misha Bushyager, Whitney Delaglio & Amanda Valentine </p> <p>Game design is art. And play. And craft. So what about when you just want to hone your craft and find...
Episode #503
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2023</p> <p>Presented by Hosted by Whitney Delaglio </p> <p>Hand-Holdy content means it has the support of the content its holding hands with to help inform the reader on how to play and avoids...
Episode #502
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2023</p> <p>Presented by Sean Jaffe, Joshua Jaffe, Casey Edison, and Jason Pitre </p> <p>The brothers behind Rememorex, Commandroids, and other titles talk about the ins-and -outs of layout...
Episode #501
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2023</p> <p>Presented by Taylor Hubler and Nicholas Ambrose </p> <p>Join our experts for a conversation looking at how to physically design, package, and ship games. We want to make sure that...
Episode #500
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2024</p> <p>Presented by Avonelle Wing and Nicholas Ambrose</p> <p>So, what is "the three-tier system"? What's a consolidator? Hobby? Mass-market? Specialty? Once you have a design that seems...
Episode #499
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2023</p> <p>Presented by Avonelle Wing, Curt Covert, and Alex Cutler</p> <p>You've read game design blogs and Facebook groups. You've delved into conventional wisdom. You did your homework. A...
Episode #498
<p>Recorded at Metatopia 2023</p> <p>Presented by Meguey Baker, Vincent Baker</p> <p>An introduction to PbtA from a designer's point of view. How and why Apocalypse World works the way it does, what your game can take...
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