This Should Be A Game!

Responding to listener submissions about how to make 1982's The Thing into a TTRPG.

Follow the show at https://thisshouldbeaga.me/ to keep up with game jams & mechanical mailbag submissions. Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Find satah at http://gaygothvibes.online & Jess at http://jessfrom.online.

Games referenced: Going for Broke, Band-Aids and Bullet Holes, Last Shooting, Judge My Vow, Hunter/ed, The Tender Sex, Star Crossed, Wretched and Alone games, A Stranger's Just a Friend

Talking with Seraphina Garcia Ramirez (@seraphina.diceexploder.com) about how to turn 1982's The Thing into a TTRPG.

Follow the show at https://thisshouldbeaga.me/ to keep up with game jams & mechanical mailbag submissions. Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Find satah at http://gaygothvibes.online & Jess at http://jessfrom.online.

Games referenced: Three-card monte, The Mall (Liminal Horror module), Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game, Clue, Blood on the Clocktower

Other references: Dice Exploder: Transparency with Jason Morningstar

Talking with Alyssa (@adisasterqueer) about how to turn 1982's The Thing into a TTRPG.

Follow the show at https://thisshouldbeaga.me/ to keep up with game jams & mechanical mailbag submissions. Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Find satah at http://gaygothvibes.online & Jess at http://jessfrom.online.

Games referenced: Mothership, Orbital Blues, Hearts, The Quiet Year, Galactic, Going Rogue, Masks: The New Generation, Apocalypse World, The Locked Room Murder Mystery Game, Seven-Part Pact

Other references: folio's Furyya series

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! & get ready for submissions to open up next month!

Follow the show at https://thisshouldbeaga.me/ to keep up with game jams & mechanical mailbag submissions. Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Find satah at http://gaygothvibes.online & Jess at http://jessfrom.online.

Games referenced: Anyone Can Wear the Mask, Downfall, Good Society, Blackout, Blades in the Dark, Architect, Realis, Kubrick: A Post Adaptation Game

Talking with Briar Sovereign (https://weregazelle.com/, @weregazelle) about how to turn 1994's In the Mouth of Madness into a TTRPG.

Follow the show at https://thisshouldbeaga.me/ to keep up with game jams & mechanical mailbag submissions. Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Find satah at http://gaygothvibes.online & Jess at http://jessfrom.online.

Games referenced: Realis, Blades in the Dark, Roll for Shoes, Fiasco, Sleepaway, Live. Love. Die. Remember., Architect

Other references: Mood Machine: The Cost of a Perfect Playlist, There is No Antimemetics Division

Talking with Kendrick Smith (https://www.talesyettold.com/, @kendomakesfilms) about how to turn 1994's In the Mouth of Madness into a TTRPG.

Follow the show at https://thisshouldbeaga.me/ to keep up with game jams & mechanical mailbag submissions. Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Find satah at http://gaygothvibes.online & Jess at http://jessfrom.online.

Games referenced: Variations On Your Body, Death of the Author, SPINE, Like Skyscrapers Blotting Out The Sky, Highway Haunt, Void 1680, Game Lamprey, Kubrick: A Post Adaptation Game, Triangle Agency, Disco Elysium, Abnormal, Under the Autumn Strangely, Dream Askew/Dream Apart, Realis, Pandemic, Brindlewood Bay

Other references: The Hobb's End Horror cover, the Hearing Voices Network

Responding to listener submissions about how to make 2017's Happy Death Day into a TTRPG. Join the inaugural This Should Be A Game! Jam & make a game inspired by any of the movies we've covered on the show so far! The submission period is August 3rd to September 3rd.

Join the Haunted Table Patreon at $3 or above to playtest The House Edge, a roguelike time loop Triangle Agency/FIST: Ultra cross-over TTRPG.

Games referenced: Firebands, It's Been A Long Long Time, It's Been A Long Time Coming, Yazeba's Bed and Breakfast, Triangle Agency, Citizen Sleeper, Time After Time

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

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Talking with Marn (https://marns.itch.io/, corpserevivers on Bluesky) about how to turn 2017's Happy Death Day into a TTRPG. Check out the playtest edition of MetaFiction and find Batman: Bump in the Night wherever you get your podcasts.

Join the Haunted Table Patreon at $3 or above to playtest The House Edge, a roguelike time loop Triangle Agency/FIST: Ultra cross-over TTRPG.

Games referenced: Tragedy Looper, Time to Drop, Action Movie World, Time After Time, FIST: Ultra, Roll for Shoes, Realis, The Sexy Brutale, Up Is Out, Cage of Sand

Other references: Ben Robbins' The Star-Pattern: A Pitfall of GMing

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

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Talking with Caleb Zane Huett (https://www.calebzanehuett.com/, @calebzane on Bluesky) about how to turn 2017's Happy Death Day into a TTRPG.

Join the Haunted Table Patreon at $3 or above to playtest The House Edge, a roguelite time loop Triangle Agency/FIST: Ultra cross-over TTRPG.

Games referenced: Firebrands, Survivor i guess, 999 (Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors), D&D 4e I GUESS

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

Follow satah on Bluesky & find their work at https://gaygothvibes.online.

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Responding to listener submissions about how to make Looper (2012) into a TTRPG.

Choose the theme for the movies we cover next over at the TSBG Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thisshouldbeagame "Cable TV Hallowe'en repeats", "John Carpenter's Horrors", or "Found Footage"? The poll closes July 13th!

Plus, join the Haunted Table Patreon at $3 or above to playtest The House Edge, a roguelite time loop Triangle Agency/FIST: Ultra cross-over TTRPG.

Games referenced: Triangle Agency, Mobile Frame Zero: Firebrands, Fiasco, Last Shooting, Follow, DIE RPG, Blades in the Dark, Fate, A Land Once Magic, Live. Love. Die. Remember., Variations on Your Body

Other references: folio series trailer: live. love. die. remember., Luka Brave's Designing Spiritkeep: A New Text to Harness the Emotional Benefits of the Therapeutically Applied RPG Genre

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

Find satah at https://gaygothvibes.online.

Find Jess at https://jessfrom.online/. Late pledge for Galactic & Going Rogue on Kickstarter.

Talking with Sean Ireland (https://www.seanire.land/, seanireland on Bluesky) about why Looper (2012) should be a game. Catch Sean's live show in NYC on July 11th & Philadelphia on July 18th-- find out more at https://www.thelegendofyou.show/ 🐉

Join the Haunted Table Patreon at $3 or above to playtest The House Edge, a roguelike time loop Triangle Agency/FIST: Ultra cross-over TTRPG.

Games referenced: Dixit, Triangle Agency, Nomic, Judge My Vow

Other references: Game Changer: Bingo, Mr. Show: 24 Is The Highest Number

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

Follow satah on Bluesky & find their work at https://gaygothvibes.online.

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Talking with Sebatian Yūe (https://www.sebastianyue.ca/, sebastianyue on Bluesky) about how to make 2012's Looper into a TTRPG.

Join the Haunted Table Patreon at $3 or above to playtest The House Edge, a roguelike time loop Triangle Agency/FIST: Ultra cross-over TTRPG.

Games referenced: Triangle Agency, Star Crossed, Fiasco, Apocalypse World, Deathmatch Island, Sleepaway, Dream Askew/Dream Apart

Other references: Dice Exploder: Weak, Strong, and Regular Moves (Dream Askew/Dream Apart) with Austin Walker

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

Follow satah on Bluesky & find their work at https://gaygothvibes.online.

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Talking with Aaron Voigt (aavoigt on YouTube) about why Looper (2012) should be a game.

Join the Haunted Table Patreon at $3 or above to playtest The House Edge, a roguelike time loop Triangle Agency/FIST: Ultra cross-over TTRPG.

Games referenced: It's Been A Long Time Coming, Soft Shell, Microscope, Voyagers, Band-Aids & Bullet Holes, I Have the High Ground, Anyone Can Wear The Mask, Mobile Frame Zero: Firebands, Star Crossed, Fiasco, Mysterium, A Knife to Your Throat, Triangle Agency

Other references: Media Club Plus: Keith and Dre Interpret The Sopranos Screenshots, Aaron's Going Rogue video

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

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Finishing our conversation about why Apollo 13 (1995) should be a game.

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

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Talking with Viditya Voleti (@vidityavoletion Bluesky) about why Apollo 13 (1995) should be a game. Pick up A Land Once Magic digitally at http://vidityavoleti.itch.io or physically at https://moreblueberries.shop/!

Games referenced: Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes, Texas Hold'em, Balatro, Pile-Up Poker

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

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Talking with Dillin Apelyan (Host of One Shot, superdillin on Bluesky) about why Apollo 13 (1995) should be a game. Pre-order All's Fair, a two person erotic RPG about wanting to fuck each other so bad you save the world about it (inspired by Mickey 17 + the fight against censorship of sexuality), at https://hornywizards.com!

Games referenced: To Honour And Obey, It's Been A Long Time Coming, It's Been A Long Long Time

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

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Finishing our conversation about why The Martian (2015) should be a game.

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

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Talking with Kendrick Smith (https://talesyettold.com/, kendomakesfilms on Bluesky) about why The Martian (2015) should be a game.

Games referenced: Girl Frame, The Corrupted, Citizen Sleeper, The Quiet Year, Why We Fight, Diplomacy, Winterhorn, Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game, Den of Wolves

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

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Talking with Dusty Hill (https://fromdusttodice.itch.io/, dustehill on Bluesky) about why The Martian (2015) should be a game. Break the speed of sad with F-Infiniti, funding now for Orbital Blues month! https://ttrpg.link/SpeedofSad

Games referenced: Alone Among the Stars, The Quiet Year

Hear all three of us play Alone Among the Stars on Folio: https://foliopod.site/games/alone-among-the-stars/

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

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Talking with Caleb Zane Huett (https://www.calebzanehuett.com/, calebzane on Bluesky) about why The Martian (2015) should be a game.

Games referenced: The Quiet Year, This Discord Has Ghosts In It, Fiasco, Downfall, Monikers, Ten Candles, Everyone Is John

Logo by Cris Viana. Theme song by Nicky Flowers.

Check out the show on Bluesky, Patreon, and Discord.

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