Artifacts of Play

Mary Flanagan presents a book on how games can be used as subversive tools. https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780262062688

Sharang Biswas discusses how different types of text are consumed and what that means for designers. https://sub-q.com/rituals-cheating-a...

A book by Wendy Despain about the various tools at a designer's disposal while designing a game. https://www.indiebound.org/book/97803219...

Meghan hosts a podcast with interviews of a variety of game designers. http://oneshotpodcast.com/category/podcasts/modifier/

The Gnome Stew team discuss various games, design, and elements of play. https://gnomestew.com/category/gnomecast/

Amelia and Ryan host a podcast in which they talk about different character creation systems. https://www.blockpartypodcastnetwork.com/ch...

Lewis Pulsipher offers a 4 hour class on RPG design. https://www.udemy.com/intro-to-tabletop-role-playing-game-design/

A Giants in the Playground discussion on advice for new game designers. http://www.giantitp.com/forums/showthread.php?371092-advice-on-de...

A book by Jesse Schell about viewing your game from a variety of perspectives as you design. https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781466598645

Genesis of Legend Publications give a primer on designing and publishing RPGs. http://www.genesisoflegend.com/wordpress/wp-content/upload...

A Reddit discussion on what makes horror RPGs scary. https://www.reddit.com/r/rpg/comments/7vmvk4/what_makes_a_horror_rpg_scary/

Alex Roberts discusses the design of the game Dialect by Kathryn Hymes and Hakan Seyalioglu. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/kb4w5n/pl...

Evan Torner interviews Emily Care Boss about immersive gameplay. https://guyintheblackhat.com/2012/07/11/immersive-gameplay-interview-wit...

A recording of a presentation on the power of story in play by Emily Care Boss and Strix Beltran https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9T0TuNA...

Sarah Richardson talks to Meuey Baker about game design, themes, and inspiration. https://womenwriteaboutcomics.com/2014/12/interview-wit...

In addition to rolling just about any combination of dice you want for any system you want, Jasper includes articles that show various...

Brandon Leon-Gambetta and James Malloy host a podcast about hacking systems to make them do what you want. https://www.stophackandroll.co...

Emily Care Boss interviews Strix Beltran, Sarah Richardson, and Marissa Kelly about the use of noir themes in Bluebeard's Bride....

Misha Bushyager discusses the game design of Orun with Mephit James. https://mephitjamesblog.wordpress.com/2018/11/15/interview-with-mish...

Brendan Conway, of Magpie Games, discusses ways to make your game fun for GMs. https://www.magpiegames.com/2017/06/20/where-do-gamemaster...