William Raillon
@wilianr.bsky.social
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If you’d like to hire me, reach out! My full resume is also on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ktwelves/
P.S. I am also on the hunt for part-time or full-time editing positions (remote or hybrid in the Bay Area), if you have any leads!
P.S. I am also on the hunt for part-time or full-time editing positions (remote or hybrid in the Bay Area), if you have any leads!
November 6, 2025 at 6:05 PM
If you’d like to hire me, reach out! My full resume is also on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ktwelves/
P.S. I am also on the hunt for part-time or full-time editing positions (remote or hybrid in the Bay Area), if you have any leads!
P.S. I am also on the hunt for part-time or full-time editing positions (remote or hybrid in the Bay Area), if you have any leads!
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So, ✨ANNOUNCMENT YA’LL✨
my friend Ansen Mono and I have been slowly working on and building out a co-run Wedding Photography business, & we’re finally ready to ramp this new venture up!
Proud to offer Wedding/Engagement photography w/ that signature KP Cinematic touch!
Let us tell your story!
my friend Ansen Mono and I have been slowly working on and building out a co-run Wedding Photography business, & we’re finally ready to ramp this new venture up!
Proud to offer Wedding/Engagement photography w/ that signature KP Cinematic touch!
Let us tell your story!
October 28, 2025 at 4:20 AM
So, ✨ANNOUNCMENT YA’LL✨
my friend Ansen Mono and I have been slowly working on and building out a co-run Wedding Photography business, & we’re finally ready to ramp this new venture up!
Proud to offer Wedding/Engagement photography w/ that signature KP Cinematic touch!
Let us tell your story!
my friend Ansen Mono and I have been slowly working on and building out a co-run Wedding Photography business, & we’re finally ready to ramp this new venture up!
Proud to offer Wedding/Engagement photography w/ that signature KP Cinematic touch!
Let us tell your story!
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We're funded and cleared our first stretch for Designers & Dragons: Origins!
We're doing something a little different with stretch goals on this one. Each time we hit a milestone, we add another chapter to the backer-exclusive PDF.
You can read more about it here:
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/e...
We're doing something a little different with stretch goals on this one. Each time we hit a milestone, we add another chapter to the backer-exclusive PDF.
You can read more about it here:
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/e...
Designers & Dragons: Origins
From the birth of roleplaying to the discovery of the Forgotten Realms, from the rise of Basic D&D to the fall of Mystara, historian Shannon Appelcline brings you the story of OD&D, Basic D&D, and AD&...
www.backerkit.com
October 22, 2025 at 2:56 AM
We're funded and cleared our first stretch for Designers & Dragons: Origins!
We're doing something a little different with stretch goals on this one. Each time we hit a milestone, we add another chapter to the backer-exclusive PDF.
You can read more about it here:
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/e...
We're doing something a little different with stretch goals on this one. Each time we hit a milestone, we add another chapter to the backer-exclusive PDF.
You can read more about it here:
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/e...
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I had a lovely chat recently with Anna Dahlström of UX Fika - we reconnected after our time on the European speaking circuit crossed paths to talk about becoming design authors, transcending layoffs, my return to video gaming, and much more. #uxDesign podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1...
#19: Cheryl Platz on What Makes People Play, The Future of UX In Games, And Her Best Case Study
Podcast Episode · UX Fika Podcast · 10/14/2025 · 1h 38m
podcasts.apple.com
October 19, 2025 at 6:26 AM
I had a lovely chat recently with Anna Dahlström of UX Fika - we reconnected after our time on the European speaking circuit crossed paths to talk about becoming design authors, transcending layoffs, my return to video gaming, and much more. #uxDesign podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1...
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Space Cadets! We're live with The Gamblers! Our Traveller, Pirates of Drinax campaign! Our 'Tagonists are are aiming to escape system before the pirates on their tail show up!
@mythematic.bsky.social @rockettefox.bsky.social @warpreactor.bsky.social @laughlovelindy.bsky.social
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
@mythematic.bsky.social @rockettefox.bsky.social @warpreactor.bsky.social @laughlovelindy.bsky.social
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
October 10, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Space Cadets! We're live with The Gamblers! Our Traveller, Pirates of Drinax campaign! Our 'Tagonists are are aiming to escape system before the pirates on their tail show up!
@mythematic.bsky.social @rockettefox.bsky.social @warpreactor.bsky.social @laughlovelindy.bsky.social
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
@mythematic.bsky.social @rockettefox.bsky.social @warpreactor.bsky.social @laughlovelindy.bsky.social
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
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Episode 8 of #EnduringPlay, a #GameDev podcast is now live featuring a systems design chat with @joemag.games!
Listen on your favorite platform today to hear us talk about the realities of designing for live-service/live-ops games, the beauty of a well-designed spreadsheet, and so much more. 🃏🎲🎮💜
Listen on your favorite platform today to hear us talk about the realities of designing for live-service/live-ops games, the beauty of a well-designed spreadsheet, and so much more. 🃏🎲🎮💜
The Methodical Magic of Systems Design with Joseph “joemag” Magdalena (Enduring Play S1 E8) - The Game Development Strategy Guide
Enduring Play Season 1 Episode 8: The Methodical Magic of Systems Design Episode Summary In today's episode, we demystify another specialty within the game design discipline: systems design. Joseph Ma...
www.gamedevelopmentstrategyguide.com
October 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Episode 8 of #EnduringPlay, a #GameDev podcast is now live featuring a systems design chat with @joemag.games!
Listen on your favorite platform today to hear us talk about the realities of designing for live-service/live-ops games, the beauty of a well-designed spreadsheet, and so much more. 🃏🎲🎮💜
Listen on your favorite platform today to hear us talk about the realities of designing for live-service/live-ops games, the beauty of a well-designed spreadsheet, and so much more. 🃏🎲🎮💜
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IN TWO AND A HALF HOURS! 7pm ET
The Season 7 Premiere of The Gamblers, our Traveller Pirates of Drinax campaign! A new season is a great time for new viewers to hop on and join the crew! Our 'Tagonists have adventures in piracy ahead of them. Join us!
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
The Season 7 Premiere of The Gamblers, our Traveller Pirates of Drinax campaign! A new season is a great time for new viewers to hop on and join the crew! Our 'Tagonists have adventures in piracy ahead of them. Join us!
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
October 3, 2025 at 8:25 PM
IN TWO AND A HALF HOURS! 7pm ET
The Season 7 Premiere of The Gamblers, our Traveller Pirates of Drinax campaign! A new season is a great time for new viewers to hop on and join the crew! Our 'Tagonists have adventures in piracy ahead of them. Join us!
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
The Season 7 Premiere of The Gamblers, our Traveller Pirates of Drinax campaign! A new season is a great time for new viewers to hop on and join the crew! Our 'Tagonists have adventures in piracy ahead of them. Join us!
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
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S1 Episode 7 of #EnduringPlay: A #GameDev podcast “Engineering for Scalable, Sustainable Games” is up featuring @wickedfoxgames.com co-founder @caeriehouchins.bsky.social on major podcast platforms or at www.gamedevelopmentstrategyguide.com/enduring-pla... - explore AAA vs indie dev with us!
September 30, 2025 at 10:50 PM
S1 Episode 7 of #EnduringPlay: A #GameDev podcast “Engineering for Scalable, Sustainable Games” is up featuring @wickedfoxgames.com co-founder @caeriehouchins.bsky.social on major podcast platforms or at www.gamedevelopmentstrategyguide.com/enduring-pla... - explore AAA vs indie dev with us!
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The Friday premiere of The Gamblers, our Traveller Pirates of Drinax campaign, will be a great time for new viewers to jump in! Our Pirates--
Clone: @mythematic.bsky.social
Spy: @laughlovelindy.bsky.social
Psion: @rockettefox.bsky.social
Assassin: @warpreactor.bsky.social
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
Clone: @mythematic.bsky.social
Spy: @laughlovelindy.bsky.social
Psion: @rockettefox.bsky.social
Assassin: @warpreactor.bsky.social
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
TrooperSJP - Twitch
Music and Media Studies Academic, Gamer, and Musician
twitch.tv
October 1, 2025 at 1:41 AM
The Friday premiere of The Gamblers, our Traveller Pirates of Drinax campaign, will be a great time for new viewers to jump in! Our Pirates--
Clone: @mythematic.bsky.social
Spy: @laughlovelindy.bsky.social
Psion: @rockettefox.bsky.social
Assassin: @warpreactor.bsky.social
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
Clone: @mythematic.bsky.social
Spy: @laughlovelindy.bsky.social
Psion: @rockettefox.bsky.social
Assassin: @warpreactor.bsky.social
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
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It's a big week on the Academic Foxhole: Three TTRPG Premieres! Weds 8pm ET is the Reveal Session of the new show: Roll. Play. Reflect! Fri 7pm ET is the Season 7 Premiere of The Gamblers, our Traveller Pirates of Drinax Campaign! Sun 8pm ET is the Roll. Play. Reflect. Premiere!
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
October 1, 2025 at 1:28 AM
It's a big week on the Academic Foxhole: Three TTRPG Premieres! Weds 8pm ET is the Reveal Session of the new show: Roll. Play. Reflect! Fri 7pm ET is the Season 7 Premiere of The Gamblers, our Traveller Pirates of Drinax Campaign! Sun 8pm ET is the Roll. Play. Reflect. Premiere!
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
twitch.tv/TrooperSJP
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Dear All--
I had an idea for an RPG show a couple of years ago, but I needed a few good nerdy partners and I found them. We've been working on this for over a year and in October it will arrive. It will be epic. What is it? Who is involved? Well, you'll have to watch this space to find out!
I had an idea for an RPG show a couple of years ago, but I needed a few good nerdy partners and I found them. We've been working on this for over a year and in October it will arrive. It will be epic. What is it? Who is involved? Well, you'll have to watch this space to find out!
September 15, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Dear All--
I had an idea for an RPG show a couple of years ago, but I needed a few good nerdy partners and I found them. We've been working on this for over a year and in October it will arrive. It will be epic. What is it? Who is involved? Well, you'll have to watch this space to find out!
I had an idea for an RPG show a couple of years ago, but I needed a few good nerdy partners and I found them. We've been working on this for over a year and in October it will arrive. It will be epic. What is it? Who is involved? Well, you'll have to watch this space to find out!
Got to watch this film and I loved it.
A getaway driver must wait three minutes for a gang of burglars to return to his car before making their escape.
There’s just one problem...
He’s absolutely desperate for a piss.
FULL TANK | OFFICIAL TRAILER 🚗 💦
There’s just one problem...
He’s absolutely desperate for a piss.
FULL TANK | OFFICIAL TRAILER 🚗 💦
August 30, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Got to watch this film and I loved it.
Proud to be the 1,100th backer 😎 on @BackerKit Crowdfunding for Cypher: Faster. Easier. And Even Better!! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
Cypher: Faster. Easier. And Even Better!
The award-winning TTRPG perfect for forging the stories YOU want to play. Lightning-quick character generation. Super easy to GM. Unique and imaginative campaigns. And all the flexibility, story focus...
www.backerkit.com
August 26, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Proud to be the 1,100th backer 😎 on @BackerKit Crowdfunding for Cypher: Faster. Easier. And Even Better!! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
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IT IS TIME. #EnduringPlay, a #GameDev podcast about making #videogames that don't just survive but thrive, is LIVE with @celiahodent.com!
Stream for free on the web at enduringplay.com or your platform of choice - reviews welcome to help us get the word out! New episodes every Tues. through Oct.
Stream for free on the web at enduringplay.com or your platform of choice - reviews welcome to help us get the word out! New episodes every Tues. through Oct.
August 19, 2025 at 7:01 AM
IT IS TIME. #EnduringPlay, a #GameDev podcast about making #videogames that don't just survive but thrive, is LIVE with @celiahodent.com!
Stream for free on the web at enduringplay.com or your platform of choice - reviews welcome to help us get the word out! New episodes every Tues. through Oct.
Stream for free on the web at enduringplay.com or your platform of choice - reviews welcome to help us get the word out! New episodes every Tues. through Oct.
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If you are a creator on Patreon fill out the survey and tell them a resounding no to generative AI.
It’s quick and easy, most the questions are multiple choice.
It’s quick and easy, most the questions are multiple choice.
I have made a public post on Patreon with information on this, providing some guidance for Patreon Creatives and Patrons on how to take action against this delirious strategy Patreon is considering.
You are all welcome to share.
It contains a link to the survey and info on how to email Patreon.
You are all welcome to share.
It contains a link to the survey and info on how to email Patreon.
August 16, 2025 at 9:56 PM
If you are a creator on Patreon fill out the survey and tell them a resounding no to generative AI.
It’s quick and easy, most the questions are multiple choice.
It’s quick and easy, most the questions are multiple choice.
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My new #gamedev podcast Enduring Play launches this Tuesday August 19 on all major platforms and I’m honored to have @celiahodent.com joining me as my first guest - our conversation was expansive, from the ethics of game economies to the psychology of gaming. More info: enduringplay.com
August 16, 2025 at 4:34 AM
My new #gamedev podcast Enduring Play launches this Tuesday August 19 on all major platforms and I’m honored to have @celiahodent.com joining me as my first guest - our conversation was expansive, from the ethics of game economies to the psychology of gaming. More info: enduringplay.com
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If you don’t have Instagram & you’d like to see the whole video, a Shakespearean parody of Who’s on First, head to DavidFoubert.com - and hey, hire Dave! David Foubert is available for performance in the Northeast and he is a kind, hardworking, talented, delightful nerd. And he’s a Gold Jacket. 😎
David Foubert – Actor, Stage & Film: New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia
DavidFoubert.com
July 25, 2025 at 3:26 PM
If you don’t have Instagram & you’d like to see the whole video, a Shakespearean parody of Who’s on First, head to DavidFoubert.com - and hey, hire Dave! David Foubert is available for performance in the Northeast and he is a kind, hardworking, talented, delightful nerd. And he’s a Gold Jacket. 😎
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I've been on many podcasts over the years but chatting with my dear friend and partner-in-crime @jordanweisman.com was a whole difference experience.
Mitch Gitelman: On Building MechCommander, Shadowrun, Battletech - and Why Kindness Wins
YouTube video by We Thought It Would Be Easy
www.youtube.com
July 25, 2025 at 5:57 PM
I've been on many podcasts over the years but chatting with my dear friend and partner-in-crime @jordanweisman.com was a whole difference experience.
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So excited to see my new book The Game Development Strategy Guide hit The Video Game Library’s virtual shelves for the first time. Thank you! Pre-orders are active now - we ship September 16 and the podcast Enduring Play launches August 19! gamedevelopmentstrategyguide.com #gameDev
Big thanks to volunteer, @rashozen.bsky.social, for catching this one from @rosenfeldmedia.com
The Game Development Strategy Guide: Crafting Modern Video Games That Thrive from @funnygodmother.bsky.social is now up for pre-order!
Learn about all this week's #VideoGame book announcements here:
The Game Development Strategy Guide: Crafting Modern Video Games That Thrive from @funnygodmother.bsky.social is now up for pre-order!
Learn about all this week's #VideoGame book announcements here:
The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #017
Another PACKED newsletter, with some BIG announcements, an AWESOME Nintendo compendium, and a super FUN interview with Laura E. Hall about Katamari Damacy!
buff.ly
July 25, 2025 at 2:54 PM
So excited to see my new book The Game Development Strategy Guide hit The Video Game Library’s virtual shelves for the first time. Thank you! Pre-orders are active now - we ship September 16 and the podcast Enduring Play launches August 19! gamedevelopmentstrategyguide.com #gameDev
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It's the final day of ENnies voting. We'd be grateful if you'd consider casting a vote for Stewpot in the category of Best Family Game.
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July 20, 2025 at 3:10 PM
It's the final day of ENnies voting. We'd be grateful if you'd consider casting a vote for Stewpot in the category of Best Family Game.
vote.ennie-awards.com/vote/2025/ba...
vote.ennie-awards.com/vote/2025/ba...
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My new book The Game Development Strategy Guide is NOW AVAILABLE for pre-order! 15% off at RosenfeldMedia if ordered before launch on September 16.
Hear from me and 14 other industry veterans about how to thrive in the shape of the #videoGame #gameDev industry.
rosenfeldmedia.com/books/game-d...
Hear from me and 14 other industry veterans about how to thrive in the shape of the #videoGame #gameDev industry.
rosenfeldmedia.com/books/game-d...
The Game Development Strategy Guide | Rosenfeld Media
Some of today’s most popular video games have been on the market for decades, while others barely make it days before disappearing forever. What differentiates the games that survive? This expansive l...
rosenfeldmedia.com
July 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
My new book The Game Development Strategy Guide is NOW AVAILABLE for pre-order! 15% off at RosenfeldMedia if ordered before launch on September 16.
Hear from me and 14 other industry veterans about how to thrive in the shape of the #videoGame #gameDev industry.
rosenfeldmedia.com/books/game-d...
Hear from me and 14 other industry veterans about how to thrive in the shape of the #videoGame #gameDev industry.
rosenfeldmedia.com/books/game-d...
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My #GenCon2025 Friends!
Reminder that I am still taking bookings for headshot/portrait photography for those interested!
22 slots have been filled, but many more are still available!
See comments for shoot details!
www.headshottools.com/Booking.html...
Reminder that I am still taking bookings for headshot/portrait photography for those interested!
22 slots have been filled, but many more are still available!
See comments for shoot details!
www.headshottools.com/Booking.html...
July 14, 2025 at 4:47 PM
My #GenCon2025 Friends!
Reminder that I am still taking bookings for headshot/portrait photography for those interested!
22 slots have been filled, but many more are still available!
See comments for shoot details!
www.headshottools.com/Booking.html...
Reminder that I am still taking bookings for headshot/portrait photography for those interested!
22 slots have been filled, but many more are still available!
See comments for shoot details!
www.headshottools.com/Booking.html...
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Would really love a boost on this post yall.
A reshare, or letting perhaps letting your friends know who are ettending this year’s Gen Con.
Knowing how deep everyone is hurting, I’m making my photography the most affordable it’s ever been so more folks can have a good photo to brighten their day.
A reshare, or letting perhaps letting your friends know who are ettending this year’s Gen Con.
Knowing how deep everyone is hurting, I’m making my photography the most affordable it’s ever been so more folks can have a good photo to brighten their day.
Aaaaand sign ups are up for my 2025 Gen Con photoshoot bookings!
Description/details of the shoot and what to expect is in the comments below!
Do check it out, ask if you have any questions!
And share please!
www.headshottools.com/Booking.html...
Description/details of the shoot and what to expect is in the comments below!
Do check it out, ask if you have any questions!
And share please!
www.headshottools.com/Booking.html...
July 12, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Would really love a boost on this post yall.
A reshare, or letting perhaps letting your friends know who are ettending this year’s Gen Con.
Knowing how deep everyone is hurting, I’m making my photography the most affordable it’s ever been so more folks can have a good photo to brighten their day.
A reshare, or letting perhaps letting your friends know who are ettending this year’s Gen Con.
Knowing how deep everyone is hurting, I’m making my photography the most affordable it’s ever been so more folks can have a good photo to brighten their day.