WonderCon Panels & More March 27-29!
Join members of Team Daggerheart at WonderCon from March 27-29 at the Anaheim Convention Center!
We have panels galore and special guest Spenser Starke will have a spotlight talk on Sunday and be available to chat and sign things at table D-01 in Artist’s Alley throughout the weekend!
And outside our official presence, there are even community-run games of Daggerheart, as well as an actual play by content creators you know and love!
Check out the full Programming Schedule for details.
Table Signing Times for Spenser Starke
At Table D-01 in Artist’s Alley, find Spenser at these times for a chat and signings!
Friday, March 27
- 12:00PM – 1:30PM
- 5:30PM – 7:00PM
Saturday, March 28
- 10:00AM – 12:00PM
- 2:00PM – 3:30PM
Sunday, March 28
- 12:30PM – 1:15PM – Show Autograph Session (at the Autograph Area AA02)
- 3:00PM – 4:30PM
Panel Details
Friday, 3/27
2:00PM – 3:00PM, Room: North 151
From the team behind Darrington Press’s Daggerheart, this workshop focuses on how to facilitate collaborative, exciting, impactful stories with players around the table. Game designers Spenser Starke (Alice Is Missing, Kids on Brooms) and Rowan Hall (Sunderfolk, Candela Obscura) lead a hands-on environment to hone participants’ proficiency in running story-forward games like Daggerheart.
Tabletop Role-Playing Game Design for Publishing
4:00PM – 5:00PM, Room: North 151
There are fantastic tabletop role-playing games coming to store shelves. With so many fantastic tabletop role-playing games coming out, get tips and insight from experts in the industry on how to get yours to store shelves as well. Industry experts Elise Rezendes (senior RPG producer, Darrington Press), Anais Morgan (product development specialist, Renegade Games), Kimi Hughes (owner, Golden Lasso Games), Johnny O’Neal (president, Brotherwise Games), and Spenser Stark (senior game designer, Critical Role) share how to bring storytelling to publishing in the tabletop game industry. Moderated by Ross Thompson.
Saturday, 3/28
Daggerheart: Behind The Scenes
4:00PM – 5:00PM, Room: North 153
Darrington Press’s Spenser Starke, Rowan Hall, and Elise Rezendes discuss the creation of Daggerheart, the new fantasy tabletop role-playing game from the publishing wing of Critical Role, including a sneak preview of the upcoming Hope and Fear expansion. The roundtable discussion will be followed by a short Q&A in which attendees can pose questions directly to the creators.
6:00PM – 7:00PM, Room: North 153
This panel explores how to craft a world that draws in audiences with some of the creative minds behind Darrington Press’s tabletop role-playing game Daggerheart, along with other industry guests. Spenser Starke (Alice Is Missing, Kids on Brooms), Rowan Hall (Sunderfolk, Candela Obscura), Elise Rezendes (Session Zero System), and others examines their worldbuilding process in tabletop games, video games, film, TV, and beyond.
Sunday, 3/29
11:00AM – 12:00PM, Room: North 151
Game designer and WGA screenwriter Spenser Starke (Daggerheart) and moderator Rowan Hall (Sunderfolk) discuss the intersection of the film and gaming industries. From selling his first tabletop game to a publisher to writing a screenplay for a major Hollywood studio, Spenser discusses what he has learned about working in both worlds.
Autograph Session: Spotlight on Spenser Starke
12:30PM – 1:15PM, Located in Autograph Area AA02