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Jeff Talks RPGs

Jeff Talks RPGs

By Jeff Stevens

Jeff Stevens hosts a monthly show where he talks to people in the TTRPG about topics like game design, kickstarters, worldbuilding, and more!
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Episode 6: Lessons Learned from Our First Kickstarters

Jeff Talks RPGsApr 12, 2021

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Episode 15: Scott Fitzgerald Gray talks Editing for TTRPGs

Episode 15: Scott Fitzgerald Gray talks Editing for TTRPGs

This episode originally aired on Twitch on 8/15/22


Episode 15: Scott Fitzgerald Gray talks Editing for TTRPGs

Sep 07, 202201:12:51
Episode 14: Creating High Level Adventures with special guests Anthony Joyce-Rivera, Toni Winslow-Brill, and Greg Marks.

Episode 14: Creating High Level Adventures with special guests Anthony Joyce-Rivera, Toni Winslow-Brill, and Greg Marks.

This Episode originally aired on Twitch on 3/21/22.

Creating High Level Adventures with special guests Anthony Joyce-Rivera, Toni Winslow-Brill, and Greg Marks.

Sep 07, 202258:46
Episode 13: Crafting Character Rewards with Celeste Conowitch

Episode 13: Crafting Character Rewards with Celeste Conowitch

Jeff and Celeste chat about the Rewards and Rarities Kickstarter from 2CGaming.  Rewards and Rarities is no mere magic item compendium; it is a comprehensive collection of tools, tips, and tricks to make handing out loot memorable for everyone at the table.

Whether you’re a player bored of basic arms and armor or a DM struggling to give your party memorable magic items, Rewards and Rarities brings you the solutions you need, all at the low cost of a Kickstarter pledge.

From potions to ponies, sabers to spell scrolls, wands to wagons, Rewards and Rarities is your one-stop shop for rewarding the most heroic adventuring parties. Never again have your pack cluttered with magic items you forget or struggle to assemble a draconic hoard. Rewards and Rarities gives your games a trove to remember.   


And don't miss Jeff's Potbellied Kobold's Guide to Villains & Lairs for 5E Kickstarter, closing in less than 2 days!  


Follow Celeste: https://twitter.com/cconowitch

Follow Jeff: https://twitter.com/jcorvinstevens

Nov 16, 202153:25
Episode 12: Professional Dungeon Mastering with Beth the Bard and Megan Hardy

Episode 12: Professional Dungeon Mastering with Beth the Bard and Megan Hardy

@Jcorvinstevens is back with episode 12 of #JeffTalksRPGs.

@ItsBethTheBard & Megan Hardy joined to chat about life as a professional DM & all the cool stuff they do teaching #dnd to children.

Nov 12, 202155:21
Episode 11: Horror Adventures with Phil Beckwith and Beth the Bard

Episode 11: Horror Adventures with Phil Beckwith and Beth the Bard

Jeff sits down with Phil Beckwith (Game Designer, P.B. Publishing, He/Him, Nerd, Father/Husband. Goodman Games freelance game writer) to chat about his Haunt trilogy and Beth the Bard (She/Her | D&D | Pro #DungeonMaster | Roleplay-Focused | ADHD Advocate | Sirens: Battle of the Bards Writer | Twitch DM | DnD Writer) about her genderswap Ravenloft adventure, She is the Ancient.

Oct 28, 202101:01:25
Episode 10: D&D News, Twitter Poll, Legendary Resistance

Episode 10: D&D News, Twitter Poll, Legendary Resistance

This episode is just Jeff! He shares some D&D news, talks through a recent twitter poll he posted, and shares some thoughts he has on how to improve legendary resistances.

Sep 15, 202149:41
Episode 9: Fantastic Terrain and Environmental Effects
Aug 04, 202101:01:21
Episode 8: DM Prep Tips with WebDM

Episode 8: DM Prep Tips with WebDM

In this episode, Jeff sits down with Jonathan Pruitt and Jim Davis of WebDM to chat about some tips for DMing a good game and to catch up on their Kickstarter, the Worlds of WebDM: Weird Wasteland book produced with 2C Gaming. 

Jul 06, 202155:55
Episode 7: TTRPG Industry Writer Pay Rates

Episode 7: TTRPG Industry Writer Pay Rates

Jeff sits down to talk with long-time industry veterans Mike Shea and Teos Abadia, plus best-selling author Anthony Joyce, and Ryan Servis (co-owner of 2cGaming)

May 19, 202101:01:53
Episode 6: Lessons Learned from Our First Kickstarters

Episode 6: Lessons Learned from Our First Kickstarters

Jeff Stevens chats with Chad Lensch (Rescue at Griffoncrag Pass: a 5E Adventure) and Steve Pankotai (DIESEL: An Action TTRPG At The Edge Of Reality) about how their first Kickstarter went, what he learned from kickstarting Adventures of the Potbellied Kobold, and what they would all do differently next time.

Apr 12, 202101:09:53
Episode 5: Adventure Design with Mike Shea
Mar 29, 202101:03:41
Episode 4: Project Management and Collaboration

Episode 4: Project Management and Collaboration

Jeff Stevens sits down to talk with Steve Fidler (@vorpaldicepress) and Toni Winslow-Brill (@vorgryth) about group projects for TTRPG creators and some common pitfalls.

Feb 15, 202101:00:20
Episode 3: World Building with Ed Greenwood

Episode 3: World Building with Ed Greenwood

Jeff Stevens sits down with the legendary Ed Greenwood himself to talk world building for TTRPGs. Ed's ramblings come free of charge. 

Jan 18, 202101:11:45
Episode 2: Becoming a Full-Time TTRPG Creator

Episode 2: Becoming a Full-Time TTRPG Creator

Follow Hannah on Twitter! https://twitter.com/wildrosemage  
Check out her portfolio here: https://wildrosemage.carrd.co/  

Follow Shawn on Twitter! https://twitter.com/shawnmerwin  
Find his DMsGuild work here: https://t.co/wZY4GNipbS? 

Follow Jeff on Twitter! https://twitter.com/Jcorvinstevens  
Check out his website: https://www.jeffstevensgames.com/

Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/ginnyloveday Sundays at 4pm CT

Dec 22, 202056:46
Episode 1: Real Life RPG Consumers

Episode 1: Real Life RPG Consumers

Jeff Stevens sits down to chat with Jon Pettit (he/him) @aponly, Jon Lemich(he/him) @RunAGame, and Chad Gallagher (he/him) @realCMG about what they look for in digital TTRPG products on marketplaces like DMsGuild or DriveThruRPG

Nov 24, 202001:00:43