DeAngelo Murillo is Creating the Future He Wants to See
How can diversity across the gaming industry enrich gaming experiences for all of us? And how do we make sure we’re leaving the world a better place for those who come after us? Join us as we talk with DeAngelo Murillo, creator of geek media site TheGeekLyfe.com, about Latinx experiences in the gaming community, the importance of normalizing mental health through the games we play, and the inspiration behind his brand-new inclusive TTRPG, Emerald Templars.
01:18 — Meet DeAngelo!
14:10 — Questionable Latinx representation
23:08 — The community bands together
30:05 — A grimdark inclusive TTRPG
38:40 — Normalizing mental health through play
50:35 — Advice for creatives
Games
Apex Legends — https://www.ea.com/games/apex-legends
World of Warcraft — https://worldofwarcraft.com/en-us/
Coyote & Crow — https://coyoteandcrow.net/
Into the Mother Lands — https://motherlandsrpg.com/
Emerald Templars — https://thegeeklyfe.com/emeraldtemplars/
Cortex RPG — https://www.cortexrpg.com/
Other Resources
The Geek Lyfe — https://thegeeklyfe.com/
DeAngelo’s Twitch Channel — https://www.twitch.tv/that_deangelo
DeAngelo’s Discord community — https://discord.com/invite/pFcsdwR
Don’t forget to check out our friends at the Quit The Build podcast! https://www.quitthebuild.com/
Credits
Guest — DeAngelo Murillo, https://linktr.ee/deangelomurillo
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. — https://victormediagroup.co/
Original Music by Byson — https://spoti.fi/3eoC47l
Creator / Host — Clara Mount
Executive Producers — J.B. Adams and Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing — Aaron Trnka
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