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Join Jessie "Doc" Edmond as he chats with table top role playing game industry insiders about their work, their games, and other things concerning them in The Lounge.

Buffalo, NY


    • May 28, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 5m AVG DURATION
    • 38 EPISODES


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    The Lounge – Alexandra Frund Clinton with The Deittman Files: a Ghost Hunting RPG

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 54:09


    Actual ghost hunter talks about ghost hunting as well as playing ghost hunters in an RPG about ghost hunting! Links The Deittman Files: a Ghost Hunting RPG Kickstarter Alexandra’s Super-Awesome […]

    The Lounge – Christian Augustine with 3E RPG

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 65:19


    I’ve had the opportunity to talk about a lot of really ground-breaking projects, on this show, but not many are about incorporating technology and tabletop RPGs into one cohesive whole. […]

    The Lounge – Todd Crapper on Pandora: Total Destruction!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 94:58


    The amazing Todd Crapper from Broken Ruler games finally stops by to shill his latest RPG masterpiece – Pandora: Total Destruction! What was it about super-heroes with out of control […]

    The Lounge – Craig Campbell of NerdBurger Games Returns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 56:08


    Craig has a new game about revolution called Good Strong Hands and it’s Kickstarting right now! We chat about that and his awesome Capers Multiverse of games! Thanks for keeping […]

    The Lounge – Kimi Hughes from Golden Lasso Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 81:17


    She’s been all over the Misdirected Mark Feeds, the past couple weeks, so of course the outstanding Kimi Hughes would stop by the Lounge! We chat about her incredible career […]

    The Lounge – Josh Fox of Black Armada on Last Fleet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 53:47


    Welcome to Season 3! We start off with a bang with Josh Fox of Black Armada, the creator of the amazing Lovecraftesque, is on and chatting about his new game, […]

    The Lounge, Season 2 Ep. 10 – Darren Watts

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 56:03


    At last, one of my favorite interviews of all time, the amazing Darren Watts! Champions? Check! Doctor Who? Check! Star Trek? Check! We talk about his storied career and the […]

    The Lounge, Season 2 Ep. 9 – Rory MacLeod

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2019 120:58


    Designer of Infinite Galaxies, Rory MacLeod is on for a super-long chat about his game, gaming in general, and so much other stuff! Check out the website for Infinite Galaxies! […]

    The Lounge, Season 2 Ep. 8 – Jim McClure!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 54:58


    The amazing Jim McClure stops by the Lounge for a chat! @GMJimMcClure thirdactpub.com And then there’s me on Twitter!

    The Lounge, Season 2 Ep. 7 – Alex Roberts Returns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 47:11


    While some of you are winging your way to Indy, here’s an amazing interview with the incomparable Alex Roberts! @muscularpikachu patreon.com/helloalexroberts helloalexroberts.com And then there’s me on Twitter!

    The Lounge, Season 2 Special – What’s Been Going On…

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 9:35


    It’s just me talking about where I’ve been. Thanks for listening the last couple years, folks, thanks to you, there’s more to come! Me on Twitter

    The Lounge, Season 2 Ep. 6 – The San Jenaro Co-Op

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2019 58:23


    The amazing Dyer Rose and the remarkable Forresst, both of the innovative and incredible San Jenaro Co-Op, stop by the Lounge to chat with Doc about the excellent work they’re […]

    The Lounge, Season 2 Ep. 5 – Camdon Wright

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2019 62:53


    Camdon comes by The Lounge to chat about One Child’s Heart, his ground-breaking and emotional game about trauma. It’s a powerful episode as we talk about his big move, safety […]

    The Lounge, Season 2 Ep. 4 – Bonus Episode with Grasswatch Games!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 39:24


    Doc sits down with the brilliant team at Grasswatch Games, James and L, to talk about their current Kickstarter, Sundown! An amazing project that is powerful on every level, you […]

    The Lounge, Season 2 Ep. 3 – Liz Chaipraditkul Returns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2019 59:25


    Liz is back! We have a great time talking about her upcoming Kickstarter, Afterlife: Wandering Souls, gaming in the 21st Century, and just a ton of great stuff! Woot! Check […]

    The Lounge, Season 2 Ep. 2 – Bonus Experience Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2019 102:58


    A little later than I would have hoped, but here is my chat with Monica and Rai from the unparalleled Bonus Experience Podcast! We have a great time! They have […]

    The Lounge, Season 2, Ep. 1 – Chris Sniezak

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 72:42


    Season 2, Episode 1 Chris Sniezak finally comes to hang out in The Lounge after a hard day's work. We chat about all the stuff you've wanted to know about […]

    The Lounge Season 2, Episode 0

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2019 15:56


    While the Lounge is getting ready for Season 2, we look back on all the friends we've met along the way… Special thanks to: Liz Chaipraditkul / Familiars of Terra […]

    The Streets of Avalon is Kickstarting Now (2 minutes long)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2018 1:52


    Hello listeners of Misdirected Mark Productions. I’m here with this short message to let you know about The Streets of Avalon Kickstarter by Encoded Designs. Some of you may be […]

    The Lounge #20 – Federico Sohns

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2018 63:35


    In the SEASON FINALE of The Lounge, we welcome Federico Sohns of Araukana Media onto the show as we talk about his game Nibiru, a science fiction game about memory and […]

    The Lounge #19 – Jason Pitre

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2018 67:45


    Jason comes by to talk about After the War, another in a series of amazingly, ground-breaking games from this talented designer. I end up fawning a bit, but that’s what […]

    The Lounge #18 – Craig Campbell

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2018 64:30


    We take a juicy bite out of a NerdBurger as Craig Campbell stops by to talk games and gaming and game design and Capers and his new Kickstarter, Die Laughing! […]

    The Lounge #17 – Brie Beau Sheldon

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2018 65:40


    Beau returns for a great conversation about his upcoming Kickstarter, Turn, a game about shapeshifters living every day in a small town. We follow up on Behind the Masc, as […]

    Lounge #16 – QCC Part 2: MLG and Sean Gilgore

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2018 68:47


    Finally! Thanks for being patient, lovely folks! Well, this wraps up QCC 2018 for my stuff. I had a real blast and part of that was thanks to being able […]

    The Lounge #15 – QCC with Eric Simon and Jason Cordova

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2018 72:08


    A little late, but here it is! The first of a two-part QCC spectacular! Eric Simon of Four-In-Hand Games talks about designing games and dice mechanics and Jason Cordova gives […]

    The Lounge #14 – Whitney M. Delaglio

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2018 64:02


    This week we welcome Whitney M. Delaglio to the Lounge, a new voice in gaming with her unique game, Prism! Check out the Kickstarter! And check out Little Wish Productions! […]

    The Lounge #13 – Wayne Chang

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2018 80:48


    Wayne comes by to chill and we really get into the state of gaming today. It’s a great conversation where it really comes down (spoiler alert) to wishing folks could […]

    The Lounge #12 – Brie Sheldon BONUS Episode!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2018 88:07


    Brie stops by and we feel the love! We talk about his amazing Kickstarter that is happening right now, the Behind the Masc Zine! So go support it and help […]

    The Lounge #11 – Tracy Barnett

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2018 71:08


    Tracy comes on to talk about the Iron Edda Accelerated Kickstarter, designing games through versions and refinement, and a adapting mythology to games. Check out the Kickstarter! And Tracy on […]

    The Lounge #10 – ENnie Award-Nominated Jason Hobbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2018 70:12


    Hobbs and I talk about the OSR; what it is, who is in it; his podcasts, and navigating the realm of gaming podcasts. Check out Hobbs and Friends of the […]

    The Lounge #9 – Lena Richter of the Genderswapped Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2018 90:55


    Focusing on the idea of personal play, Doc chats with Lena who is fresh off the release of the first episode of her brand new podcast. It’s a long one, […]

    The Lounge #8 – James D’Amato

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2018 79:43


    Talking about his upcoming book, The Ultimate RPG Character Backstory Guide: Prompts and Activities to Create the Most Interesting Story for Your Character, about the One Shot Network, improvising, and just […]

    The Lounge #7 – Laura Wood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2018 65:25


    This week, Doc chats with Laura Wood, Golden Cobra winner and creator of Inside. Purchase Inside on DriveThruRPG! Proceeds go to Clean Break! Check out Laura’s Twitter! And her Blog! […]

    The Lounge #6 – Aaron Reed

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2018 64:54


    This week, Doc has a chat with Aaron Reed, designer behind the narrative game, Archives of the Sky. Give him money, on his Kickstarter! Check out all the cool stuff […]

    The Lounge #5 – Eloy Lasanta

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2018 67:57


    Doc chats with Eloy about his Kickstarter, Part Time Gods 2nd Edition and about game design and how we have too much to talk about! Part Time Gods 2nd Edition […]

    The Lounge #4 – Phil Vecchione

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2018 82:55


    This week in the Lounge, Doc has a chat with Phil Vecchione about his solo game, Whirlwind Millionaire. Whirlwind Millionaire on DriveThru Cards! Encoded Designs Phil’s Twitter You can find Doc […]

    The Lounge #3 – Alex Roberts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2018 69:42


    This week in the Lounge, Doc has a chat with Alex Roberts about her Kickstarter, Star Crossed. Support Star Crossed: The Two-Player Game of Forbidden Love on Kickstarter until May 10th and […]

    The Lounge #2 – Liz Chaipraditkul

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2018 65:31


    This week in the Lounge, Doc has a chat with Liz Chaipraditkul about her Kickstarter, Familiars of Terra. Support Familiars of Terra on Kickstarter until April 26th and check out all Liz […]

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