Tabletop Book Club

This month, we read Bonds Between by Bright Bard Games and Graftbound Press. You can find the game here , on itch[dot]io. You can find the game for next month, Spine by Asa Donald, linked here . Find us on Patreon here . (Following is free!) Special thanks to our “Zeitgeist” level patrons, Mars Pinkelman and Laura Dutilloy! You can find Barclay’s new game “Begin Again” here . You can find the ment...

This month, we read here, there, be monsters! by Wendi Yu, with special guest Sam Dunnewold (Dice Exploder). You can find the game here , on Wendi’s itch[dot]io page. You can also find Wendi’s Ko-fi page here . You can find the game for next month, Bonds Between by Bright Bard Games and Graftbound Press, linked here . Find us on Patreon here . (Following is free!) Special thanks to our “Zeitgeist”...

This month, we read Most Trusted Advisors , a comic game of feudal intrigue by the HORIZON MACHINE (W.S. Healed & Citizen Abel). You can find it here on their itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, here, there, be monsters! by Wendi Yu, linked here . You can find Wendi’s Ko-fi page here . Find us on Patreon here . (Following is free!) Special thanks to our “Zeitgeist” level pa...

This month, we read Star Crossed , a two-player game about forbidden love by Alex Roberts. You can find it here , on Bully Pulpit’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Most Trusted Advisors by W.S. Healed & Citizen Abel, linked here . Find us on Patreon here . (Following is free!) Special thanks to our “Zeitgeist” level patrons, Angel, Mars Pinkelman, and Laura Dutilloy! Yo...

This month, we read .dungeon//remastered , an alternate reality TTRPG by Snow. You can find it here , on her itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Star Crossed by Alex Roberts, linked here . Find us on Patreon here ! (Following is free!) Special thanks to our “Zeitgeist” level patrons, Angel, Mars Pinkelman, and Laura Dutilloy! Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at t...

Last month, we went to PAX: Unplugged! We start by recapping our con experience this year, and then we have some interviews with friends about games they love and games they make. Below is a list of games covered, as well as where you can find the people we spoke to. You can find the game for next month, .dungeon remastered by snow, on itch[dot]io, linked here . GAMES DISCUSSED: Salvage Union , a...

This month, we read This Is A Game About Fishing by Lee Mack, with special guest Viditya Voleti. You can find it here , on Riverhouse Games’ itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Brindlewood Bay by Jason Cordova, linked here . Check out “Keep the Alien Fed” at Philadelphia Fringe Festival here ! Find us on Patreon here ! (Following is free!) Special thanks to our “Zeitgeist” leve...

This month, we read Orbital Blues by Sam Sleney & Zachary Cox, and discussed with special guest Brian Flaherty of Many Sided Media. You can find it through SoulMuppet Publishing’s store, linked here , or on their itch[dot]io, linked here . You can find the game for next month, This Is A Game About Fishing by Lee Mack, linked here . You can find Many Sided Media’s Patreon linked here , and My F...

In this episode of “Above Table”, Barclay chats with his sister Sasha about “Smosh vs Zombies” and Smosh’s upcoming live Actual Play anthology series “WE’RE ALL GONNA DIE!!!”. Listen to us draft “WAGD” lineups, pitch Smosh APs we’d like to see, and give a not-so-brief summary of Smosh vs Zombies. You can listen to the full episode by subscribing to our Patreon, linked here .

Happy Pride! This month, we read two wonderfully queer games played in pairs. You can find Eyes on the Prize by Ira Prince linked here and I Have The High Ground by Jess Levine linked here . You can find the game for next month, Orbital Blues by Sam Sleney & Zachary Cox, through SoulMuppet Publishing’s store, linked here , or on their itch[dot]io, linked here . Find us on Patreon here ! (Follo...

This month, we read Something is Wrong With This House by Anna Landin and Jonah Walker. You can find it here , on Anna’s itch[dot]io page. Find the games for next month: Eyes on the Prize by Ira Prince, on Ira’s itch[dot]io, linked here . I Have The High Ground by Jess Levine, on Jess’s itch[dot]io, linked here . Find us on Patreon here ! (Following is free!) Special thanks to our “Zeitgeist” leve...

This month, we read Rebels of the Outlaw Wastes by Michael Addison. You can find it here , at Nerdy Pup Games’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Something is Wrong with this House by Anna Landin & Jonah Walker, on Anna’s itch[dot]io, linked here . Find us on Patreon here ! (Following is free!) Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookclub@gmail.com...

This month, we read a map down & around the Midnight Highway and The Fire Flickers Between You... , both by Viditya Voleti. You can find both games here , at Viditya’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Rebels of the Outlaw Wastes , on Nerdy Pup Games’s itch[dot]io, linked here . We launched a Patreon this month! Any money made will go right back into making the show great...

This month, we read Triangle Agency by Caleb Zane Huett and Sean Ireland. You can find it here , at Haunted Table Press’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the games for next month, a map down & around the Midnight Highway and The Fire Flickers Between You..., on Viditya Voleti’s itch[dot]io, linked here . We’re launching a Patreon in February, we’d love to hear what you’re interested in seeing from...

This month, we discussed many games with many people! Below is a list of all games covered, as well as where you can find the people we spoke to. You can find the game for next month, Triangle Agency by Haunted Table Games, on itch[dot]io, linked here . GAMES DISCUSSED: “This Is A Game About Fishing”, a queer ecopunk belonging-outside-belonging game by Lee Mack, linked here . “Transgender Deathmat...

This month, we read Sound Check . You can find it here , on Misha Grifka Wander’s itch[dot]io page. Most of next month’s episode will be dedicated to our PAX:U mini-interviews. You can find the game we’ll be covering for next month, Oh Captain, My Captain! by James D’Amato linked here . Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookclub@gmail.com ! Find Tabletop Book Club on Ko-fi...

This month, we read Absurdia . You can find it here , at Quinn Majeski’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Sound Check by Misha Grifka Wander and Envi Wiklund, on itch[dot]io, linked here . You can find the Interest Check for our PAX:U mini-interviews here ! You can find Quinn Majeski’s actual-play podcast Monster Hour here . You can find the Party of One Patreon here . Quest...

This month, we read Rom Com Drama Bomb . You can find it here , at Elliot Davis’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Absurdia by Quinn Majeski, on itch[dot]io, linked here . You can find Finch’s new game Ball Game here . Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookclub@gmail.com ! Find Tabletop Book Club on Ko-fi here . Find Tabletop Book Club on (the artist...

This month, we read a series of short games. You can find You Awaken in a Strange Place by Jacob Andrews here , in pitch we are preserved by Steph Jordan here , and EXTRACTION FROM DEMON-FUCKED CLEVELAND 1996 by Logan Dean here . You can find the game for next month, Rom Com Drama Bomb by Elliot Davis, on itch[dot]io, linked here . You can find “D20 But Also... 2!” here . You can find Barclay’s no...

This month, we read Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast . This is Part Two, where we talked about the locked materials. Thanks again to Jay for joining us! You can find Yazeba’s here , at the Possum Creek Games itch[dot]io page. Support Possum Creek Games on Patreon here . Next month, we’re doing a grab bag of short games: You Awaken in a Strange Place by Jacob Andrews, in pitch we are preserved by Steph...

This month, we read Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast . This is Part One, where we talked about the basics of Yazeba’s and the parts that are unlocked from the beginning. Thanks to Jay for joining us! You can find Yazeba’s here , at the Possum Creek Games itch[dot]io page. Support Possum Creek Games on Patreon here . You can find the Dovecote here . Barclay will be appearing on July 15 at 7pm EST. You...

This month, we read the girlfriend of my girlfriend is my friend . You can find it here , at Sasha’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month’s two-parter, Yazeba’s Bed and Breakfast by Possum Creek Games, on itch[dot]io, linked here . Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookclub@gmail.com ! Find Tabletop Book Club on Ko-fi here . Find Tabletop Book Club on (th...

This month, we read Grand Guignol , a Victorian romance-horror RPG. It hasn’t been released yet, but you can find Luke’s other games here . We also discussed the demo of Little Wolves , a new game from Dinoberry Press. You can find the demo here and the crowdfunding page here . Discussion of Little Wolves begins at 48:05. You can find the game for next month, the girlfriend of my girlfriend is my...

This month, we read Metalepsis , formerly titled How Does That Work, You’re a Bicycle . You can find it here , at Dillin’s itch[dot]io page. Next month, we’re covering Grand Guignol , an upcoming game by Luke Jordan of Wildwood Games . This game isn’t out yet, but you can find Luke’s other games on their itch[dot]io page, linked here . Additionally, we will be covering the demo of Little Wolves by...

This month, we read i’m sorry did you say street magic . You can find it here , at Caro Asercion’s itch[dot]io page. You can find the game for next month, Metalepsis by Superdillin, on itch[dot]io, linked here . We launched a Ko-fi this month! You can find it here . Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send us an email at tabletopbookclub@gmail.com ! Find Tabletop Book Club on (the artist formerly known...