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| Roguelike Radio episode 169: Innovation | 28 Dec 2025 | ||
Darren Grey and Mark Johnson discuss design of innovative mechanics in roguelikes.
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| Roguelike Radio episode 168: Jank | 05 Dec 2025 | ||
Darren Grey, Andrew Doull and Rob Parker discuss the role of "jank" in games.
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| Roguelike Radio ep 167: Designing for Mastery, with Josh Ge | 22 Aug 2025 | ||
Darren with Josh Ge (aka Kyzrati) about Designing for Mastery and the latest in Cogmind development.
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| Roguelike Radio ep 166: Jupiter Hell Classic, with Kornel Kisielewicz | 26 Jul 2025 | ||
| Episode 165: Tabletop RPGs | 11 Jun 2025 | ||
We discuss table top roleplaying games and how they have moved on from the inspiration for the original Rogue, with Marc Majcher, Sam Dunnewold and Andrew Doull. Read more » | |||
| Episode 164: Roguelikes for classic home computers | 16 Apr 2025 | ||
We discuss modern development for older home computers such as the Commodore-64, with Mark Johnson, Andrew Doull and Ricki Sickenger of Badgerpunch Games. Read more » | |||
| Episode 163: Interview with Tanya X Short | 26 Mar 2025 | ||
| Episode 162: Balatro | 25 Feb 2025 | ||
We discussed the kinda poker-themed and vaguely roguelike-ish game Balatro, with Darren Grey and Mark Johnson. Read more » | |||
| Episode 161: Caves of Qud 1.0 | 17 Feb 2025 | ||
Andrew Doull and Rob Parker interview Jason Grinblat and Brian Bucklew, creators of Caves of Qud, about the milestone 1.0 release of their game. Read more » | |||
| Episode 160: Science Fiction | 04 Feb 2025 | ||
We discuss the how science fiction intersects with the roguelike genre, with Darren Grey and Andrew Doull. Read more » | |||
| Episode 159: Shiren 6 | 26 Jan 2025 | ||
We discuss the recently released Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil (aka Shiren 6), with John Harris and Rob Parker. Read more » | |||
| Episode 158: 10 Years of Dungeonmans | 09 Jan 2025 | ||
| Episode 157: 868-BACK | 09 Dec 2024 | ||
We discuss the new development of 868-BACK, with Darren Grey, Andrew Doull and Michael Brough. Read more » | |||
| Episode 156: Roguelike Celebration event | 27 Sep 2020 | ||
We discuss the annual Roguelike Celebration event, with Noah Swartz, Em Lazer-Walker, Kawa and Darren Grey. Read more » | |||
| Episode 155: Magic Systems | 26 Jul 2020 | ||
We discuss designing magic systems for roguelikes, with Owen (aka Scatha), co-developer of Sil, Alexei Pepers and Darren Grey. Read more » | |||
| Episode 154: Jupiter Hell - Early Access | 31 Aug 2019 | ||
We discuss the kitchen sink school of game design, with Kornel Kisielewicz and Darren Grey. Read more » | |||
| Episode 153: 7DRLs 2019 | 12 Apr 2019 | ||
Discussion of the results of the 2019 Seven Day Roguelike Challenge, with Darren Grey, Tone, Andre Odendaal, Patrick Davison and Lachlan Kingsford (www.nerdygentleman.com). Read more » | |||
| Episode 152: The Kitchen Sink | 22 Mar 2019 | ||
| Episode 151: Haque | 23 Feb 2019 | ||
Episode 151 of Roguelike Radio features Rob Parker and Eben Howard, with guests Hadley St. Clair and Kevin Cole, developers of Haque (steam and itch.io) This episode contains spoilers for story and gameplay elements in Haque Read more » | |||
| Episode 150: Rot.js with Ondrej Zara | 27 Jan 2019 | ||
We discuss Rot.js, a roguelike toolkit and display library using JavaScript, with Darren Grey and rot.js creator Ondrej Zara. Read more » | |||
| Episode 149: Chaos Theory | 02 Dec 2018 | ||
We discuss the interaction of chaos theory and procedural generation, with Alexei Pepers and Darren Grey. Read more » | |||
| Episode 148: The Morgue Experience | 27 Oct 2018 | ||
We discuss the how roguelikes deal with the after death experience, with Kawa and Darren Grey. Read more » | |||
| Episode 147: Difficulty | 22 Aug 2018 | ||
We discuss the role of difficulty in roguelikes, with Mark Johnson, Darren Grey and Andrew Doull. Read more » | |||
| Episode 146: Cinco Paus | 19 Jun 2018 | ||
We're back with an episode dedicated to Michael Brough's latest roguelike Cinco Paus. Please note that this is a spoiler filled episode and you're strongly encouraged to play the game for at least a couple of hours first to get the full experience of learning the game.
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| Episode 145: 7DRLs 2018 | 09 May 2018 | ||
A discussion of the outputs from the Seven Day Roguelike Challenge 2018, with Darren Grey, Steve Johnson (aka irskep), Rob Howard (aka AquaTsar) and Jeremiah Reid. Read more » | |||
| Episode 144: AI | 06 Feb 2018 | ||
We discuss the role of AI in PCG games, with Mark Johnson, Brian Bucklew and Tommy Thompson. Read more » | |||
| Episode 143: End of 2017 | 04 Jan 2018 | ||
We look back on the roguelike events of 2017, with Darren Grey, Mark Johnson, Rob Parker and Eben Howard. Read more » | |||
| Episode 142: Roguelike Development Conference 2017 | 15 Dec 2017 | ||
A recording from the International Roguelike Development Conference 2017, held in Novi Sad Serbia. Read more » | |||
| Episode 141: MUDs | 21 Nov 2017 | ||
Mark Johnson hosts a discussion panel about Multi-User Dungeons alongside original MUD creator Richard Bartle; MUME developer and manager Pier Donini; and Cat Rambo, developer of Armageddon and president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Read more » | |||
| Episode 140: Horror | 29 Oct 2017 | ||
Episode 140 of Roguelike Radio, where we discuss Horror in Roguelikes, with Darren 'Gruesome' Grey, Rob 'Neoliberalism' Parker, Eben 'Phantom' Howard and Mark 'Medusa' Johnson. Read more » | |||
| Episode 139: Unexplored | 09 Sep 2017 | ||
Episode 139 of Roguelike Radio, where we discuss Unexplored with Rob Parker and Eben Howard interviewing the game's creator, Joris Dormans. Read more » | |||
| Episode 138: Golden Krone Hotel | 07 Aug 2017 | ||
Episode 138 of Roguelike Radio, where we interview Jeremiah Reid, creator of the vampiric Golden Krone Hotel. Read more » | |||
| Episode 137: Book on Procedural Generation in Game Design | 18 Jun 2017 | ||
Episode 137 of Roguelike Radio, where talk about a new book on Procedural Generation in Game Design, with Darren Grey, Mark Johnson, Tarn Adams and Tanya X Short. Read more » | |||
| Episode 136: MidBoss | 05 Jun 2017 | ||
This is episode 136 of Roguelike Radio, where we interview Eniko, creator of possession-based roguelike MidBoss. Read more » | |||
| Episode 135: 7DRLs 2017 | 10 Apr 2017 | ||
This is episode 135 of Roguelike Radio, talking about the results of the 2017 Seven Day Roguelike Challenge. Talking this episode are Darren Grey, Ian Bowes (of ASCII Curious and the LaserBeards podcast) and Chris Haner (aka Rogueliker). Read more » | |||
| Episode 134: Randomness | 24 Mar 2017 | ||
This is episode 134 of Roguelike Radio, where Darren Grey and Mark Johnson discuss the role of Randomness in roguelikes. Read more » | |||
| Episode 133: How to Make a Traditional 7DRL | 27 Feb 2017 | ||
This is episode 133 of Roguelike Radio, where Darren Grey and Jeff Lait talk about how to make a traditional Seven Day Roguelike Read more » | |||
| Episode 132: End of 2016 | 18 Jan 2017 | ||
This is episode 132 of Roguelike Radio, where Darren and Mark talk about the End of 2016! Read more » | |||
| Episode 131: International Roguelike Developers Conference - Europe 2016 | 09 Dec 2016 | ||
This is episode 131 of Roguelike Radio, where we report from the International Roguelike Developers Conference (Europe 2016). Read more » | |||
| Episode 130: Jupiter Hell, successor to DoomRL | 28 Nov 2016 | ||
This is episode 130 of Roguelike Radio, where we talk about Jupiter Hell, the successor to Doom the Roguelike. Talking are Kornel Kisielewicz, Darren Grey and Mark Johnson. Read more » | |||
| Episode 129: Imbroglio | 19 Nov 2016 | ||
This is episode 129 of Roguelike Radio, where we talk about Michael Brough's Imbroglio with Rob Parker, Alex Cheng aka vivafringe, Apple and Andrew Doull. Read more » | |||
| Episode 128: How To Be Good At Roguelikes | 31 Oct 2016 | ||
This is episode 128 of Roguelike Radio, where a panel of experts discuss How to be Good at Roguelikes! Our group of roguelike seers include Darren Grey, Mark Johnson, Brandon (aka Demise), David (aka zxc) and Mikko Juola (aka Adeon). Read more » | |||
| Episode 127: IRDC 2016 - New York | 28 Sep 2016 | ||
This is episode 127 of Roguelike Radio, recorded at the New York International Roguelike Developers Conference held 6-7 August. Kawa hosts, and is joined by Mark Johnson, Jeremiah Reid, Brian Bucklew, Jason Grinblat, Patrick Kenney and Brett Gildersleeve. Read more » | |||
| Episode 126: IVAN | 12 Sep 2016 | ||
This is episode 126 of Roguelike Radio, where we talk about IVAN, with Darren Grey, Mark Johnson, Zeno Rogue, Serin Delaunay and Ryan van Herel. Read more » | |||
| Episode 125: Road Not Taken | 25 Aug 2016 | ||
This is episode 125 of Roguelike Radio, where Andrew Doull is joined by Daniel Cook, Ste Curran and co-host Mark Johnson to talk about the roguelike puzzle game Road Not Taken (available on Windows, Mac, PS4 and just been released on iOS). Read more » | |||
| Episode 124: Shoot Em Ups | 07 Aug 2016 | ||
This is episode 124 of Roguelike Radio, where Mark Johnson is joined by James Whitehead, Ben Hendel-Doying and Chris Park to talk about roguelike elements in Shoot Em Ups ("Shmups"). Read more » | |||
| Episode 123: Geometry in Roguelikes | 23 Jun 2016 | ||
This is episode 123 of Roguelike Radio, where Darren Grey, Mark Johnson, Paul Jeffries, Zeno and Marek/Fulgur14 talk about Geometry in Roguelikes. Read more » | |||
| Episode 122: Nethack Tool-Assisted Speedruns | 12 Jun 2016 | ||
This is episode 122 of Roguelike Radio, where Mark Johnson interviews the Nethack Tool-Assisted Speedrun Team. Read more » | |||
| Episode 121: Simulation | 30 Apr 2016 | ||
This is episode 121 of Roguelike Radio, where Mark Johnson, Darren Grey, Tarn Adams and Sami Maaranen discuss Simulation in Roguelikes. Read more » | |||
| Episode 120: KeeperRL | 10 Apr 2016 | ||
This is episode 120 of Roguelike Radio, where Mark Johnson and Nicolas Casalini (DarkGod) speak to Michał Brzozowski about KeeperRL. Read more » | |||
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