183
Episodes
1
Transcribed
70
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2020
First episode
290
YouTube views

About Yes Indie'd Pod

Tabletop RPG game design. "Yes Indie’d is for me the gold standard for conversations with designers & other folks in the space. Thomas Manuel has few (if any) peers in his training and just care that he takes in prep and execution" - Dr Emily Friedman

Publisher
Thomas M
Category
arts
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
21 Jan 2020
Latest episode
3 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

1 of 183 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 3 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Defy the Gods (w/ Chrys Sellers)

  2. 7 May 2026

    What's New In Playing Pretend (w/ Sam Dunnewold)

  3. 4 Apr 2026

    10 Years Making Stonetop (w/ Jeremy Strandberg)

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Defy the Gods (w/ Chrys Sellers)

Published 3 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Once I decided I was going to say you're in a city, then I had to give people options that would reinforce this sense of place. There's a public festival that you all love. There are objects that are sacred to unity. And when the laws make you feel like you're not a member of your own city, what kinds of things could those laws be? Because so much of this has to be improvised, like asking questions, like how the laws in the city make you feel like you don't belong, like that kind of stuff, like asking those questions in session zeros, like becomes so important because the answer to that is to decide what the players, what the players kick up against, right? […]

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Who has been a guest on Yes Indie'd Pod

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  • Chrys Sellers
  • Emily Allen
  • Luke Jordan
  • Jess Levine

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YouTube views
290
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
23 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
47 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100

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Quality
72
Social presence
0
YouTube
66
Engagement
85

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