Episode 92: Interview with High Level Games’ Josh Heath!

Onyx Pathcast

In which Eddy and Dixie interview Josh about his work with Onyx Path and High Level Games, focusing on his Reach-Out Role-Playing Games project.

Eddy’s eating Switch cartridges

Dixie’s Pet Peeve Corner!

Matthew also has peeves

How Josh got involved with RPG design/Onyx Path

A bit of Josh history

Reach-Out Role-Playing Games

Gaming as conflict resolution and peacebuilding

An example of Josh’s work

An example from Eddy!

Playing as or with people from other cultures

More on RORPG

Diversity in tabletop

Modules for RORPG

Bringing RORPG to people who aren’t gamers

A bit on backlash

And a bit on allyship

Matthew feels entitled

We talk about Nintendo Switch, unsurprisingly

Dixie’s mad about the Animal Crossing Switch

Then we talk about modding systems; nothing is on topic after this

Links:

M20 Gods and Monsters: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/266029/M20-Gods–Monsters

Adventures for Curious Cats: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/273857/Adventures-for-Curious-Cats

Reach-Out Roleplaying Games: http://keepontheheathlands.com/rorpg/

Bodhana Group: https://www.thebodhanagroup.org/

Harlem Unbound: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/218062/Harlem-Unbound

James Mendez Hodes’ website: https://jamesmendezhodes.com/

White Fragility: https://www.amazon.com/White-Fragility-People-About-Racism/dp/0807047414/

How to Be an Antiracist: https://www.amazon.com/How-Be-Antiracist-Ibram-Kendi/dp/0525509283/

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: https://www.amazon.com/Black-Kids-Sitting-Together-Cafeteria-ebook/dp/B071KSKT3K/

iThrive: https://ithrivegames.org/

Werewolf The Podcast: https://keepontheheathlands.podbean.com/

HLG Podcast: https://highlevelgames.libsyn.com/

High Level Games: https://www.highlevelgames.ca/

Inclusive Gaming Network: http://keepontheheathlands.com/inclusive-gaming-network/

HLG Twitter: https://twitter.com/HLG_Corporate

HLG Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/high_level_games

HLG Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/highlevel

Mage The Podcast: https://magethepodcast.com/

Gizmondo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gizmondo

Hunter: The Vigil Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/339646881/hunter-the-vigil-second-edition-tabletop-roleplaying-game/description

Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath

Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk