Round Table – The season RPG reflection

Round Table

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In this Round Table episode, hosts Dirk Knemeyer and David Heron reflect on the most recent season — revisiting major takeaways, surprises, and what realistic success actually looks like in the RPG space today. They dive into the logistics behind creating RPG content, David’s experience exploring different RPG systems like Daggerheart and Mothership, and the rising popularity of solitary RPG play. A thoughtful wrap-up discussion full of perspective, analysis, and honest insight into where the RPG category is headed next.

Episode Outline

0:00 Beginning of Show

0:50 End of Intro

18:00 Biggest points and initial reactions to the most recent season along with the realistic amount of success that can be achieved in the RPG category

24:00 How do the numbers add up? The logistics of creating and selling content

35:00 David and his involvement in playing different RPG’s

40:00 The growing areas of solitary RPG’s and the variety of different RPG’s

53:00 Some other collective thoughts that Dirk and David has had about the season and just the RPG world in general

53:00 Outro

54:00 End of Show

In this Episode

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Team

Dirk Knemeyer Producer & Co-Host

David V. Heron Producer & Co-Host

Ellie Dix Producer, Editor & Host of Behind the Cardboard

Kathryn Hymes Panelist

Rob Daviau Recurring Guest

Soren Johnson Recurring Guest

Cody Harold Producer

Avery Paez Editor

Diana Almaguer Support

Alumni

Cole Wehrle Co-Host

Dave Nelson Audio Engineer

Erik Ririe Producer

Harrison Pink Co-Host

Jon Shafer Co-Founder & Co-Host

Michael Hermes Audio Engineer

Skye Larsen Producer & Editor

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