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The World of RPGs

Moritz Botts
Call Of Cthulhu
Dungeons and Dragons
Ttrpgs
Hong Kong
TTRPG Scene
Indie Games
Tabletop Role-Playing Games
Dungeons & Dragons
Role-Playing Games
Blockbunny Games
Donnerhaus Studio
System Matters
Historical Rpgs
Cantonese
Taiwan
Queer Gaming
Game Translation
German Cultural Context
Vampire: the Masquerade
Gaming Cafes

This podcast is about tabletop role-playing games around the world. In every episode, I interview RPG enthusiasts and professionals from a non-English speaking country about what games they play, what unique RPGs exist in their country, and how new people get into the hobby. Interviewees include regular gamers, club organizers, game shop owners, creators of actual play videos, RPG authors, and gam... more

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Disclaimer: All links are to the websites or social media presence of RPG publishers, creators, gaming stores, gaming clubs, or actual play channels. I take no responsibility for the content behind those links. I received no compensation for linking ... more

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Disclaimer: All links are to the websites or social media presence of RPG publishers, creators, gaming stores, gaming clubs, or actual play channels. I take no responsibility for the content behind those links. I received no compensation for linking ... more

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Andre Novoa
Game designer and owner of Games Omnivorous
Games Omnivorous
Episode: Episode 20 - Portugal Part 2
Pedro Reis
Game designer involved with Demon Ninja
Disciple Studios
Episode: Episode 20 - Portugal Part 2
Arturo Hilton Losada
Part of the team of Shadowlands Games, a TTRPG publishing based in Barcelona, Spain.
Shadowlands Games
Episode: Episode 19 - Spain Part 2
Rodrigo Vartea Carmona
Has worked for Spanish and American companies in publishing and translating RPGs.
OtherSelves
Episode: Episode 19 - Spain Part 2
Pedro J. Ramos
From Nosoldo Rol Ediciones, involved in publishing RPGs and translating games.
Nosoldo Rol Ediciones
Episode: Episode 19 - Spain Part 2
Crispy Fish
A Taiwanese RPG player and content creator focusing on Dungeons & Dragons and Call of Cthulhu
YouTube
Episode: Episode 18 - Taiwan
Markus Wittmer
A TTRPG enthusiast and creator of the '3W6' podcast.
Episode: Episode 16 - Austria
Markus Schauter
A journalist and role-playing game publisher.
Geyser Press
Episode: Episode 16 - Austria
Georg Pils
Designer of the TTRPG 'Finsterland'.
Episode: Episode 16 - Austria

Host

MoBots
Host likely has extensive experience in the RPG community and engages with various guests to explore RPG cultures worldwide.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • Spannend und wertschätzend

    Mo macht das ganz fantastisch. Ja, das Englisch der Interviewpartner ist manchmal schwer zu verstehen, aber man kann viel über die Seele und Philosophie des Rollenspiels in anderen Ländern lernen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Micha-Geh
    Germany7 months ago

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Some found challenges with language barriers during interviews, but overall felt that the content is enlightening and enriching for the RPG enthusiast.
Several reviews highlight the host's expertise in navigating complex topics within the RPG community, making it accessible for newcomers.
Listeners appreciate the engaging storytelling and cultural insights provided in each episode.

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Episode 20 - Portugal Part 1
Q: How did they do that in the past?
There is quite a proximity between the Brazilian market and the Portuguese market in terms of the brands.
Episode 20 - Portugal Part 1
Q: Can you give an example for a system that would work well there?
One system that we keep going back to is the relationship map in Vampire: The Masquerade.
Episode 15 - Germany Part 3
Q: What is the Icarus system?
The Icarus system focuses on the themes of sacrifice and choice, allowing players to succeed at a cost and maintaining a balance in gameplay.
Episode 15 - Germany Part 3
Q: How did you get into TTRPGs?
Andrea talks about discovering TTRPGs during the pandemic and how it felt welcoming as a queer player.
Episode 18 - Taiwan
Q: How do players in Taiwan typically engage in TTRPGs?
Players often meet in board game shops or designated RPG stores, with a growing trend of organized events to facilitate learning and play.

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Focusing on the diverse landscape of tabletop role-playing games (RPGs) globally, episodes feature discussions with RPG enthusiasts and professionals from non-English speaking countries. Each conversation showcases unique regional gaming cultures, highlighting local RPG systems, storytelling traditions, and community-building practices within the hobby. Notable guests include game creators, shop owners, and club organizers who share insights about the challenges and joys of engaging with RPGs in their respective locales. A distinct element of each episode is the teaser for the next country, featuring an actual play excerpt in the local language, which enriches the listener's experience and showcases the cultural plurality within the RPG rea... more

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2. Pedro Reis
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4. Rodrigo Vartea Carmona
5. Pedro J. Ramos
6. Crispy Fish
7. Markus Wittmer
8. Markus Schauter

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