Champions of Akathena's game creator, Dan Piche, appears on Pencil King's podcast - episode 230 to discuss how he combined his skills as a data analyst and his passion for bringing friends and family together to create a team-based board game that anyone could enjoy.
In the episode he gives some insight on how the game began as a concept and the process involved in making it a Kickstarter ready product. He also shares the role his friends played in the development process, as well as his aspirations for the game futures (post Kickstarter).