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Paul Tevis

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Paul Tevis at Gamex 2007
Paul Tevis at Gamex 2007

Paul Tevis is a tabletop role-playing game designer and podcaster. He designed the game A Penny for My Thoughts, which won an Indie RPG Award, and hosted the podcast Have Games, Will Travel, which won an ENNIE Award.

Awards

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Have Games, Will Travel won an Ennie for "Best Podcast" in 2007, the first year that the category existed.[1]

A Penny for My Thoughts won the 2009 Indie RPG Awards for Most Innovative Game.[2]

Career

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Tevis began his career in gaming as a "Man in Black" for Steve Jackson Games, demoing games from their catalog at conventions. He also worked for Atlas Games in a similar capacity.

Tevis' original podcast, Have Games, Will Travel discussed games, game design, and gamer subculture. It ran for more than one hundred episodes beginning in July 2005. A typical show featured Tevis' reviews of several games. The final episode was released January 1, 2010.

From October 2006 to October 2009, Tevis co-hosted the podcast The Voice with Brennan Taylor of Indie Press Revolution. The Voice was a house organ of IPR, presenting updates on new products available and featuring reviews, interviews, and game design advice.

Tevis released his own game, A Penny for My Thoughts, in the summer of 2009 through Evil Hat Productions.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "2007 Nominees and Winners – ENNIE Awards". Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  2. ^ "Indie RPG Awards".
  3. ^ Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. p. 425. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
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