How to Turn RPG Adventures Into Films | Art of the Game

Spread the love What happens when your tabletop RPG sessions become cinematic stories on screen? In this episode of Art of the Game, we welcome back Sarah Moore to...
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What happens when your tabletop RPG sessions become cinematic stories on screen? In this episode of Art of the Game, we welcome back Sarah Moore to explore how to transform tabletop storytelling into short films. Sarah shares her experience working with Peter Adkison on the World of Chaldea project where live RPG sessions were adapted into film scripts and produced at lightning speed! How do you preserve the heart of collaborative storytelling while balancing filmmaking logistics?

If you’ve ever dreamed of turning your game night into a movie, this episode is packed with insights on screenwriting, directing, and adapting stories from dice rolls to film reels.

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Marx is the author of the non-fiction book Television on the Wild Wild Web, co-host of the podcast GenreTainment, co-host of DC Action Hour on YouTube, and creator of web series/films. He has been a panelist at various conventions, including San Diego Comic-Con, Boston Comic Con, Gen Con, and Dragon Con. As a professor, he teaches script analysis & film production. Click over to MarxPyle.com to learn more about him.
2 Comments on this post.
  • Dominic Walsh
    11 November 2025 at 2:16 am -

    Did you know that the characters in Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic were inspired by player characters in one of the game developers’ TTRPGs set in the Star Wars galaxy that he played with his friends?

    • Ian Cullen
      11 November 2025 at 1:51 pm -

      I don’t know. But given that Disney has kind of been borrowing from Legends. It would not surprise me.