Archive - Wait, Roll That Again!

Moving the Newsletter Off Substack

Wait, Roll That Again! Finds a New Home over on Beehiiv.

Jun 16 •

Alex Marinkovich-Josey

May 2024

Season Two, MCM London, and more!

An update on all things Wait, Roll That Again! Let talk Season Two, The Tabletop Creator's Summit, and KiwiRPG Week 2024!

May 14 •

Alex Marinkovich-Josey

February 2024

How to Run a Game at a RPG Convention

If you’re trying to find new ways to enjoy your games, or finally play that game on your shelf you’ve been meaning to for years, running a game at a…

Feb 22 •

Alex Marinkovich-Josey

Reading on the Road

Today, I’m talking about the game design study I’ve been doing while I’m on the road, and breaking down some of my thoughts on the game’s I’ve read so…

Feb 15 •

Alex Marinkovich-Josey

December 2023

The First Year of Wait, Roll That Again!

This year, I dove head first into the world of tabletop game design! Now, I take a look back at this podcast/blogs first year, and onwards to 2024.

Dec 28, 2023 •

Alex Marinkovich-Josey

System Balance in TTRPG Design

When half your game is feeling underdeveloped, how do you give it the extra juice that brings your project balance? Fight Or Fright development…

Dec 7, 2023 •

Alex Marinkovich-Josey

November 2023

Incentivising Genre Play in Game Design

How do we curate the experiences players feel playing TTRPGs? This week, I'll share my own understandings of the relationship between experience and…

Nov 23, 2023 •

Alex Marinkovich-Josey

Opening the Game Design Toolbox

Recommendations for someone starting their journey designing tabletop roleplaying games, from someone who's nearly finished designing his first game…

Nov 16, 2023 •

Alex Marinkovich-Josey

EPISODE 8 - Looking in the Game Design Mirror (SEASON FINALE!)

On the Season Finale of Wait, Roll That Again, we're breaking down the playtesting experience and finding out what's next for both the podcasts, and the…

Nov 9, 2023 •

Wait, Roll That Again!

How I ran a playtest for my TTRPG, and why you might want to!

Playtesting is a key step in game design. In this design update, I'm talking about what I prepared for my first playtest, and what I learned from my…

Nov 2, 2023 •

Alex Marinkovich-Josey

October 2023

EPISODE 7 - Playtesting 'Fright or Fight'!

After months of development, the Spooky Game project I've been working on gets its first real playtest! I'm joined by Zoe, Freya and Liam as they embark…

Oct 26, 2023 •

Wait, Roll That Again!

Out October 26th - The Playtest!

Its all been leading to this. The Playtest episode of Wait Roll That Again introduces my game, FRIGHT OR FIGHT, to the world! And, as a bonus, you'll…

Oct 19, 2023 •

Wait, Roll That Again!

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