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Today we're talking to Max and Aaron from RTFM. Maxwell Lander is a game designer, photographer, visual artist, and also musician with an album of dungeon synth. Aaron King is a game designer whose works including Patchwork World Sixth Edition. They are both the co-hosts of RTFM, an RPG book club podcast.
Show Notes:
[00:02:49] Why start an RPG bookclub podcast?
[00:14:43] What each person brings to the table
[00:28:47] Critiquing RPGs as an artform
[00:41:24] Infectious Enthusiasm: Sagas of the Icelanders, Bloodfeud
[00:45:03] Tyranny of Numbers
[00:50:08] RePlay
[00:53:13] All Advice is Advice For Myself: Prep more, be less?
Other Links:
It's up to you really, an all vtuber actual play of Patchwork World
Making a TTRPG Career (w/ Sebastian Yue)
Getting Weirder Than Lovecraft (w/ Graham Walmsley)
The Awards (w/ Nico MacDougall and Tan Shao Han)
Meeting Games Where They're At [w/ Quinns]
Games That Make You Cry In A Panera (w/ Hannah Shaffer and Evan Rowland)
Bonus: Open Hearth's Games of the Year 2023
Best of 2023: Games Recommended By Guests
What We Get From Studying Games (w/ Evan Torner)
Teaching Games: Girl by Moonlight
How To Run A Publishing Company: The Black Armada Story (w/ Josh Fox)
Bonus: Discussing Band of Blades on DiceExploder
Teaching Games: Apocalypse Keys
Reading 1000 RPG Books (w/ Layla Adelman)
Reviewing Games on Youtube (w/ Dave Thaumavore)
15 Years of Deeper In The Game (w/ Chris Chinn)
Actual Play, Actual Work (w/ Emily Friedman)
How To Summon Demons With Cards (w/ Becky Annison)
Reading Indie Games At The Club (w/ Paul Beakley)
All Superhero RPGs, All The Time [w/ Fiona Hopkins and Stephanie Burt]
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