Game Closet

Hello Friends and enemies, or should I say Anemonies for this episode? I have a special announcement to make on this feed & I’m really excited you joined us. What you’re listening to right now is an Actual Play of a new game in development called Descent Into Midnight. Descent Into Midnight is an aquatic … Continue reading Descent Into Midnight 1: Intro & Setup →

This show is a proud member of the RPG Academy Network. A quick reminder that you can still get tickets to Acadecon, run by the RPG Academy in Dayton Ohio from November 10th through the 12th, by going to the acadecon dot com. Well hello friends & enemies, and welcome to another episode of Game … Continue reading Game Closet 17 – Amy Weston →

This show is a very proud member of the RPG Academy Network. If you enjoy what we do here, please consider voting for the RPG Academy for Best Podcast at this year’s ENnie awards. There’ll be a link in the shownotes. Well hey there friends and enemies, and welcome to another episode of Game Closet, … Continue reading Game Closet 16 – Blue Dawn W/ Cole, Corv, & Shannon →

Hello friends and welcome to another episode of Game Closet, the show about queer and LGBT+ tabletop games and the people who play them, make them, and do all sorts of fun stuff in the community. Joining me tonight is someone who has multiple projects coming down the pipe and is a good friend of … Continue reading Game Closet 15: Frankie Garza →

Well hey guys gals and nonbinary pals and welcome to another great episode of Game Closet, the show where we sit and chat with a bunch of cool queer and LGBT+ tabletop games people. Joining me today is Jackie Beckwith, author of the digitally terrifying game, Bated Breath. Jackie & I talk about anxiety horror, … Continue reading Game Closet 14: Jackie Beckwith →

Game Closet is a proud member of the RPG Academy Network – Currently kickstarting their own convention, Acadecon! Hello friends, and welcome to another episode of Game Closet. I’m your host, Taylor, and today’s episode features game designer Hannah Shaffer. Hannah is the author of amazing games like Questlandia and 14 Days, and is also … Continue reading Game Closet 13 – Hannah Shaffer →

This episode of Game Closet is particularly not safe for work and contains sexual content and descriptions of insects mating. FYI this is not safe for work or for listeners under the age of 18. This show is a proud member of the RPG Academy podcast network. You can find other amazing shows there like … Continue reading Game Closet 12 – BugF&$% at Acadecon →

This show is a Proud and vibrant member of the RPG Academy Network. Check out the other shows on the network like a personal favorite of mine, She’s A Super Geek. Emily & Senda invite notable guests onto their show to play silly (and sometimes very serious) rpgs and to highlight the many contributions women … Continue reading Game Closet 11 – Hayley & Veronica of Storybrewers Roleplaying →

Hello friends! I apologize in advance that the introduction for this episode will be lengthy but we have some big news to talk about! I am incredibly overjoyed to announce that Game Closet is extremely PROUD (Pun intended) to be a member of the RPG Academy Network! For those unfamiliar, The RPG Academy is a … Continue reading Game Closet 10 – Courtney Brooke Davis →

Well hey there guys, gals, & nonbinary pals! Welcome to another episode of Game Closet, where we tickle the underbelly of Queer & LGBT+ tabletop gamers and out comes a fantasy child! I’m Aaron Catano, your host for this week. If you’re looking to hear Taylor do a podcast intro, check out my show, All … Continue reading Game Closet 9 – Aaron Catano →

Hey guys, gals, & nonbinary pals, and welcome to another awesome episode of Game Closet. We’re joined today with a friend from Down Under, Sam Baran, to talk about radio drama, queer theater, and the power & impact of play on our lives. Sam has a really cool show called Tales from Spasming Hill and … Continue reading Game Closet 8 – Sam Baran →

Hello friends, and welcome to another episode of From Scratch, our side podcast about learning new games. We have a great one for y’all today as we sit down with Josh Jordan’s new game, Short Film. You can purchase this game right now on DrivethruRPG. This game is great & so is Josh. I will … Continue reading From Scratch 4 – Short Film by Josh Jordan →

Hello Guys, Gals, and non-binary pals, and welcome to another installment of Game Closet, a podcast about queer & LGBT tabletop roleplaying games. We’re fresh off of GenCon & we’ve got a great interview today. I met Jess at Gen Con & we hit it off, so she’s coming on to talk about RPG art, … Continue reading Game Closet 7 – Jess The Angriest Artist →

Hello friends and welcome back to Game Closet. That’s right, we’re rebranding, and making Game Closet our full time focus. We’re no longer The Riverhouse Games Podcast even though we’ll still do our other segments, Critical Theory and From Scratch here & there. For example, this episode is a Critical Theory with Quinn Wilson of … Continue reading Critical Theory 4 – Improvisational Storytelling with Quinn Wilson of Swallows of the South →

Hooooo boy did I have trouble with this one. I do not know what happened during recording but my audio file is complete silence. Thankfully I was able to reverse-engineer my interview with the incredible Jeff Stormer of the Party of One Podcast about 2 player RPGs, bi invisibility, and the weird expectations placed on … Continue reading Game Closet 6 – Jeff Stormer & Party of One →

Hello friends, I’m Taylor, and welcome to another episode of the Riverhouse Games Podcast. We’ve got a super cool episode today with two really rad people. We’re talking with Meghan Dornbrock from the Modifier podcast and Brandon Leon-Gambetta from Stop Hack and Roll podcast about fanfiction, transformative works, and fan created RPGs. We talk a … Continue reading Critical Theory 3 – Talking Fanfiction, Transformative Works, & RPGs with Meghan & Brandon →

Hello friends! And welcome to another great episode of The Riverhouse Games Podcast. We’re breaking our Games Closet streak to bring you an episode of From Scratch, our podcast about learning new games! We’re live from GeeklyCon in Portland Oregon, playing The Warren by Marshall Miller. I didn’t expect a large turnout since we were … Continue reading From Scratch 3 – The Warren Live From Geekly Con 2016 →

Hello friends! Welcome to another episode of the Riverhouse Games Podcast. We’re continuing our streak of Game Closet episodes and I gotta tell you, I’m super psyched to announce the guest for this week. He’s got a kickstarter going right now for a print run of the worldbook for his podcast about swords and superheroes. … Continue reading Game Closet 5 – Aram Vartian & Godsfall →

Hello friends! This is Taylor, and you’re listening to another great episode of The Riverhouse Games Podcast. We’ve got another Game Closet this week, talking to two awesome ladies, Chris from The Leviathan Files, and Nyssa, a Canadian gamer currently working on an audio drama for the Firefly podcast. I talk to them about their … Continue reading Game Closet 3 – Nyssa & Chris →

Hello friends, and welcome back to another episode of The Riverhouse Games Podcast. This week we have another episode of Critical Theory. I was joined by friend of the show, Paul, all the way from England to talk about how the traditional tabletop party can be seen as a singular force in the narrative of … Continue reading Critical Theory 2 – Sharing the Narrative with Paul from Swordnut Radio →