# Chris Bissette

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Born to Run (Labyrinth, Rise of the Blood Olms, Feast, Eco Mofos!!) (E260)

A fun-packed episode right here! First some Fallout feedback from Joe Richter of Hindsightless (podcast), Riley of Diegetic Advancement (podcast), and Jason Connerley of Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast (podcast & blog). Then we have a special message from Lex Mandrake of Dank Dungeons (YouTube) all about …

The Weekly LIVE 279 – Ernie Gygax Passes, Horus Heresy RPG, Tunnels & Trolls and Fallout Factions

  Ernie Gygax Jr., son of Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Gary Gygax, passed away recently after struggling with health issues, as confirmed by his brother Luke. He played a pivotal role in shaping early D&D by participating in its playtesting and contributing to the game’s mechanics. Notabl…

"Making A Living As An Indie Publisher & Game Designer" Ep 51 - Chris Bissette (they/them)

This time I had on Chris Bissette (they/them) who has written for Fallout, Pathfinder, Discworld, MCDM, and also has a massive indie library to peruse. We chat about printing, indie design, freelancing, bouncing at a bar, AI grift and everything in between. Note: Recorded in 2023! A bit late in pub…

The Wretched

In space, no one can hear you journal... Join Isaac North, last survivor of the HMSS Orkadia, as they deal with a dying ship, low morale, and something stalking about on the hull.  The Wretched in a sci-fi solo RPG written by Chris Bissette, in the vein of Alien. You can learn more about The Wre…

What is Roleplay #26 Crits with Steph Windross

Welcome to Episode 25 of ‘What Is Roleplay?’ This episode CM Lowry is joined by Steph Windross to discuss Crits To start the conversation CM Lowry asks Steph to define what the meaning of a Crit in roleplay games Crit is short for Critical Roll, either a Critical Success or a Critical Failure…

S4E7 - Candle

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Candle by Chris Bissette, and answer a mailbag question. How do you handle the disconnect between player skill and character skill? 7:55 Mootsack 17:51 Main Review 47:55 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 7: Candle For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gm…

Ep 6 - To Stick the Landing

Show notes:We're joined by Amanda P. from https://weirdwonder.bearblog.dev/ and https://weirdwonder.itch.io/ Mythic Bastionland was created by Chris McDowall https://bastionlandpress.com/products/mythic-bastionland-hardback-book-plus-pdf Our intro music is "Medieval" by Ptibec https://openverse.org…

S3 The Wretched

Thanks for your patience as I rebuild from my SSD disaster. Here's a little bonus episode of my experience playing The Wretched, by Chris Bissette.Join the Supporters' Club: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tale-of-the-manticore-a-dark-fantasy-dungeons-dragons-audiodrama--6276878/support

Blood in the Margins | One-Player One-Shot

Spooky month is upon us, and thus we play horror!   It begins alone, and, in this game, it ends alone. Blood in the Margins by Chris Bissette is another of his incredible Wretched & Alone games about a student who, along with some accomplices, killed another student at their prestigious academy r…

Eightfold Path: The Mechanics of Fun, pt.1 - Episode 202

This week, we're starting to talk about the Eight Types of Fun and how the rules of different games accommodate each of these different aspects of play. Join us as we start our discussion with Sensation, Fantasy, and Narrative, diving into each aspect of fun with definitions and examples of how we …