{"podcast":{"title":"The Ultimate RPG Podcast","slug":"the-ultimate-rpg-podcast-6977554","podcast_index_feed_id":6977554,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ultimate-rpg","website_url":"https://oneshotpodcast.com/interview-discussion/the-ultimate-rpg-podcast/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/f3e521b6-4914-11ef-86a4-8bb705186b31/image/0b682ed9ab6c4af8c5ee9ee93d4d071d.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"James D'Amato","episode_count":35,"summary":"James D'Amato, the creator of One Shot and Author of The Ultimate RPG series for Adams Media invites you to join him in getting to know some of your favorite creative people by listening to them create. Every other week he invites a new guest to discuss their latest work and creative process before joining him in a character or worldbuilding exercise from the Ultimate RPG series. Gain insight and watch inspiration with The Ultimate RPG Podcast!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T14:19:21.453715+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ultimate-rpg-podcast-6977554"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 30 - Realis with Austin Walker! Part 1","slug":"episode-30-realis-with-austin-walker-part-1","published_at":"2026-04-29T13:44:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ultimate-rpg-podcast-6977554/episode-30-realis-with-austin-walker-part-1","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ultimate-rpg-podcast-6977554","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/OSPN7968523731.mp3?updated=1777470721","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/OSPN7968523731.mp3?updated=1777470721","summary":"EPISODE SUMMARY James is joined by Austin Walker in a discussion about reexamining core nerd culture texts from a historical lens, the pros and cons of being in constant conversation with your audience, and RPGs that were foundational texts for Austin as a GM and player. They also discuss Austin's currently crowdfunding new game, Realis, and his long running actual play, Friends at the Table! Part 2 of the interview will be out in two weeks. SHOW NOTES Austin Walker is a game developer and the game master of Friends at the Table. He is formerly editor-in-chief of Waypoint. You can back his new game, Realis, right here. ----------------------------------------- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check Out the Ultimate RPG Line of Books and Products!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------- The Ultimate RPG Podcast is a production of the One Shot Podcast Network, with permission from Adams Media. The podcast is hosted by James D'Amato and is edited by Shaghik Manè. Music for the podcast is Venturing, by Reveille, courtesy of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Soundstripe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"EPISODE SUMMARY James is joined by Austin Walker in a discussion about reexamining core nerd culture texts from a historical lens, the pros and cons of be…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3824,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ultimate-rpg-podcast-6977554/episodes/episode-30-realis-with-austin-walker-part-1/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ultimate-rpg-podcast-6977554/episode-30-realis-with-austin-walker-part-1.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}