Yaruki Zero Podcast #18: Cel*Style With Jake Richmond
June 23, 2011
Yaruki Zero Podcast #18 (45 minutes, 19 seconds)
This is Jake Richmond’s second appearance on the podcast (the first was Episode #11, back in late 2009), and he joined me to talk about Cel*Style, his new games, and his experiences selling and promoting those games at anime conventions like SakuraCon. I’m also a contributor to the tabletop gaming news site MiniEnt, and a more succinct written article is available there.
- Let’s Talk About Neat Things: Jake is interested in the food cart scene in Portland and wants to start one to sell awesome noodles. Ewen’s been geeking out about Slayers because of Dragon World.
- What is Cel*Style?
- Some other neat Cel*Style Games; Anima Prime, Tulip Academy
- Girl x Boy
- Panty Explosion Perfect
- The infamous head-punching incidents (also recounted on Found in the Alley, but this is the extended version)
- Selling at Anime Cons
- Ben Hsu of Dubious Company joined them at SakuraCon.
- Future Games
This podcast uses selections from the song “Time Machine” by To-den from the Grünemusik album of the same name, available for free from Jamendo.com. If you like the song, consider buying some CDs from Nankado’s website or via Jamendo.
Very awesome caricature of Ewen courtesy of the talented C. Ellis.
[...] other day I got Jake on Skype for an interview. You can listen to the full audio interview as Episode #18 of the Yaruki Zero Games Podcast (which includes Jake talking about his ambition to run a fried noodle cart and gushing about Anima [...]