A podcast about adaptive media and filtering 99% of your life experiences through tabletop roleplaying games, hosted by satah (https://bsky.app/profile/posatahchips.gaygothvibes.online) and Jess Levine (https://bsky.app/profile/jessfrom.online).
Art and logo by Cris Viana (https://crisvianastudio.com/).
Talking with Alyssa (@adisasterqueer (https://bsky.app/profile/adisasterqueer.bsky.social)) about how to turn 1982's The Thing into a TTRPG.
Follow the show at thisshouldbeaga.me (https://thisshouldbeaga.me/) to keep up with game jams & mechanical mailbag submissions. Logo by Cris Viana (https://crisvianastudio.com/). Theme song by Nicky Flowers (https://nickyflowers.com/).
Find satah at gaygothvibes.online (http://gaygothvibes.online) & Jess at jessfrom.online (http://jessfrom.online).
Games referenced: Mothership (https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/pages/mothership-rpg), Orbital Blues (https://soulmuppetpublishing.itch.io/orbital-blues), Hearts (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hearts_(card_game)), The Quiet Year (https://buriedwithoutceremony.com/the-quiet-year), Galactic (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/galacticgoingrogue/galactic-and-going-rogue-two-ttrpgs-of-war-among-the-stars/description), Going Rogue (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/galacticgoingrogue/galactic-and-going-rogue-two-ttrpgs-of-war-among-the-stars/description), Masks: The New Generation (https://magpiegames.com/pages/play-masks), Apocalypse World (http://apocalypse-world.com/), The Locked Room Murder Mystery Game (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adamebell/the-locked-room-murder-mystery-game), Seven-Part Pact (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sjgames/seven-part-pact)
Other references: folio's Furyya series (https://foliopod.site/trailers/furyya/)
21 Sept 2026
In the Mouth of Madness (1994) - 03 - Mechanical Mailbag
Responding to listener submissions about how to make 1994's In the Mouth of Madness into a TTRPG.
Join the second This Should Be a Game Jam! (https://itch.io/jam/this-should-be-a-game-jam-02) & get ready for submissions to open up next month!
Follow the show at thisshouldbeaga.me (https://thisshouldbeaga.me/) to keep up with game jams & mechanical mailbag submissions. Logo by Cris Viana (https://crisvianastudio.com/). Theme song by Nicky Flowers (https://nickyflowers.com/).
Find satah at gaygothvibes.online (http://gaygothvibes.online) & Jess at jessfrom.online (http://jessfrom.online).
Games referenced: Anyone Can Wear the Mask (https://jeffstormer.itch.io/mask), Downfall (https://lessthanthreegames.itch.io/downfall), Good Society (https://storybrewersroleplaying.com/good-society/?v=5435c69ed3bc), Blackout (https://satah.itch.io/blackout), Blades in the Dark (https://bladesinthedark.com/), Architect (https://www.patreon.com/HauntedTableGames/posts/playtest-edition-165191156), Realis (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crum/realis), Kubrick: A Post Adaptation Game (https://roswellian.itch.io/kubrick-a-post-adaptation-game)
14 Sept 2026
In the Mouth of Madness (1994) - 02 - with Briar Sovereign
Talking with Briar Sovereign (weregazelle.com (https://weregazelle.com/), @weregazelle (https://bsky.app/profile/weregazelle.bsky.social)) about how to turn 1994's In the Mouth of Madness into a TTRPG.
Follow the show at thisshouldbeaga.me (https://thisshouldbeaga.me/) to keep up with game jams (https://itch.io/jam/this-should-be-a-game-jam-02) & mechanical mailbag submissions. Logo by Cris Viana (https://crisvianastudio.com/). Theme song by Nicky Flowers (https://nickyflowers.com/).
Find satah at gaygothvibes.online (http://gaygothvibes.online) & Jess at jessfrom.online (http://jessfrom.online).
Games referenced: Realis (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crum/realis), Blades in the Dark (https://bladesinthedark.com/), Roll for Shoes (https://rollforshoes.com/), Fiasco (https://bullypulpitgames.com/products/fiasco-classic), Sleepaway (https://possumcreekgames.itch.io/sleepaway), Live. Love. Die. Remember. (https://raycox.itch.io/live-love-die-remember), Architect (https://www.patreon.com/HauntedTableGames/posts/playtest-edition-165191156)
Other references: Mood Machine: The Cost of a Perfect Playlist (https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Mood-Machine/Liz-Pelly/9781668083512), There is No Antimemetics Division (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/783041/there-is-no-antimemetics-division-by-qntm/)
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