This Just In... from Gen Con

This Just In... from Gen Con


Latest Episodes

Patron Spotlight Part 2 – Galileo Games and Tech Lab Games
August 14, 2012

Tonight, we interview Brennan Taylor of Galileo Games and Thomas Rushing of Tech Lab Games! We talk about the following: Brennan is bringing his son and daughter with him to Gen Con this year. This will be Thomas' first Gen Con EVER.  He's pretty

Patron Spotlight Part 1 – Genesis of Legend, Third Eye Games and Faster Monkey Games
August 13, 2012

Today, we interview three members of the Indie Game Developer Network, Jason Pitre of Genesis of Legend Publishing, Eloy Lasanta of Third Eye Games, and Joel Sparks of Faster Monkey Games! We talk about the following: Everyone is totally prepared for Ge

One Cool Person to Meet at Gen Con: Wolfgang Baur
July 06, 2012

Tonight's cool person is Wolfgang Baur, Gen Con Guest of Honor, Diana Jones award winner, Kobold-in-Chief of Open Design and editor of Kobold Quarterly, and generally speaking, maker of many things gamers love. We talk about the following: Dark Roads &

One Cool Person to Meet at Gen Con: Greg Gillespie
July 04, 2012

Tonight's cool person is Greg Gillespie, creator of the incredibly cool Barrowmaze dungeon modules! Barrowmaze is an awesome undead-themed megadungeon in the OSR style. (Here's an excellent review by James Maliszewski on Grognardia.) We talk about the fol

One Cool Person to Meet at Gen Con: Peter Adkison
July 04, 2012

Tonight's cool person is Peter Adkison, founder of a little game company called Wizards of the Coast (you may know them for The Primal Order, or possibly for Magic: The Gathering or Dungeons & Dragons), and owner of Gen Con! We talk about the following:

Indiegogo Update: It’s Stretch Goal Time!
July 02, 2012

Hey everyone! Thanks so much for your enthusiasm and support for This Just In... From Gen Con! With more than half of the campaign left to go, we are more than 85% of the way to our goal.  This is awesome news, and with our initial goal so close, it's

One Cool Person to Meet at Gen Con: Ed Healy
June 29, 2012

Tonight's cool person to meet is Ed Healy, co-founder of Eden Studios, the Atomic Array and RPG Countdown Podcasts and the Iron GM competition. You may also know Ed from his awesome Gamerati project, which celebrates gamers and gamer culture. We talk abo

Contributor Spotlight: James Raggi
June 28, 2012

Tonight we talk with James Raggi, the creator of Lamentations of the Flame Princess! James is supporting the This Just In... Indiegogo campaign with an incredibly cool perk: Two custom-designed monsters to include in your campaign. We talked about the fo

One Cool Person to Meet at Gen Con: Ken Hite
June 27, 2012

Our next cool person is RPG polymath and Gen Con Guest of Honor Kenneth Hite! You may know him as the creator of Trail of Cthulhu, for his legendary Suppressed Transmission columns in Pyramid magazine, or for any number of other projects over the years.

One Cool Person to Meet at Gen Con: Elizabeth Sampat
June 24, 2012

Our latest cool person to meet at Gen Con 2012 is Elizabeth Sampat, a Gen Con Guest of Honor, and creator of It's Complicated, Blowback, and They Became Flesh, among others. We talk about the following: Elizabeth is participating in several panels this