
Why We Roll is a streaming show and podcast about designing tabletop roleplaying games, hosted by Chris Pickett (Danse Macabre) and Wythe Marschall (Stillfleet). Chris and Wythe host in-depth conversations with professional game designers with a focus on contemporary indie TTRPGs. They also occasionally run actual-play sessions and offer behind-the-scenes looks at the games they’re developing. Top... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 77 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GamesLeisureArtsDesign | |||

This is a bonus episode to keep your ears occupied while Wythe and I take a much needed winter break! This episode of Thunderquack's Perfect Ten is from October 7th, 2025—right at the beginning of our Danse Macabre KS campaign! Tune in as I (Chris) c... more
Ahoy and welcome aboard the good ship Why We Roll! This week, we talk with Moss Powers from Brewist Tabletop Games about their nautical- / Christian-horror TTRPG, HELLWHALERS. Tune in as we chat about pushing token economies, creating expansions, WHA... more
On this episode of WWR, we chat with higher ed specialist and designer of the S.A.N. (Simple and Narrative) game engine, Anthony Kurza. Join us as we discuss using TTRPGs to foster leadership and identity development, creating systems and adventures ... more
On this very special episode of WWR, we hit the floor of the Philadelphia Convention Center for PAX Unplugged 2025! While at the con, we had the pleasure of chatting with five of our favorite designers and AP performers, which we've stitched togethe... more
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Exploring the intricacies of tabletop roleplaying game design, this show provides in-depth conversations and insights from professional game designers, focusing on contemporary indie TTRPGs. The discussions often cover a diverse range of topics including game mechanics, narrative structures, character development, and the complex interplay between politics and gaming. Notably, the hosts also run actual-play sessions and share behind-the-scenes glimpses of their own game development processes, contributing to a rich and educational experience for avid gamers and aspiring designers alike. The engaging format and expert guests make this a unique platform for anyone interested in the TTRPG community and its evolving landscape.
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Recent guests on Why We Roll include:
1. Moss Powers
2. Anthony Kurza
3. John Boyle
4. Mike Underwood
5. JD Clément
6. Will Jobst
7. Anthony Grasso
8. Alex Hitchen
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