Board Game Design Lab
The Board Game Design Lab was created for one purpose: to help you design great games people love. To accomplish that goal, this podcast interviews designers, publishers, and board game insiders on specific topics related to game design. I don't waste time talking about recently played games or pop culture. Instead, the show does a deep dive into subjects that I hope you’ll find extremely valuable as you progress through your game design journey.
Episodes (491)
[BONUS] Chris Rowlands on What RPG Elements He’d Like to See More of in Board Ga...
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Content as Marketing with Chris Rowlands
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[BONUS] Rob Daviau on What Themes Need a Legacy Version
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How to Playtest like a Pro with Rob Daviau
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[BONUS] Brent Kinney on Underutilized Printing Opportunities in Games
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The Ins & Outs of Printing with a Vice President from Panda Game Manufacturing,...
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[BONUS] Tom Vasel on Where He Hopes the Gaming Industry Goes Next
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Lessons Learned from Playing 5000+ Games with Tom Vasel
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[BONUS] Sen-Foong Lim on Where to Find Components for Your Prototypes
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How to Organize a Design Space with Sen-Foong Lim
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[BONUS] Edo Baraf on How to Create and Manage Kickstarter Stretch Goals
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Custom Components in Your Game with Edo Baraf
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[BONUS] Dan Peterson on Themes that Need to Be Explored
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Why a Publisher Might Reject Your Game and How to Handle It with Dan Peterson
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[BONUS] JT Smith on How to Come Up with Expansion Ideas
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How to Design a Great Cooperative Game with JT Smith
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[BONUS] Jamey Stegmaier on How to Approach a Small Publisher with Your Game
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A Day in the Life of a Pro Designer with Jamey Stegmaier
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[BONUS] Emerson Matsuuchi on His Process of Creating Special Abilities
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How to Make a Great Hidden Movement Game with Emerson Matsuuchi
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[BONUS] Ryan Laukat on Creating Art for a Kickstarter Project
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The Intersection of Art and Game Design with Ryan Laukat
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[BONUS] Jerry Hawthorne on How He Draws Inspiration from Everyday Life
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The Importance of Story in Games with Jerry Hawthorne
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[BONUS] Stephen Buonocore on Things to Consider when Adding Components to a Game
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How to Get Your Game Published with Stephen Buonocore
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[BONUS] Richard Launius on His Favorite Game Mechanics
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Advice, Cthulu, and How to Create an Epic Gaming Experience with Richard Launius
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[BONUS] Jay Vales on How to Make a Good “Take That” Game
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Why Good Reviews Aren’t Always the Magic Bullet with Jay Vales
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[BONUS] Colby Dauch on Barriers to Entry in Gaming
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Going Pro in the Gaming Industry with Colby Dauch
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[BONUS] Mike Strickland on Coming up with Alien Races
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How to Turn Kickstarter Failure into $100K+ Success with Mike Strickland
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[BONUS] Rahdo on Themes He’d Like to See More Of
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[BONUS] Luke Laurie on Things All New Designers Need to Know
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[Bonus] Jamey Stegmaier on his favorite game mechanisms
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How to Create the Perfect 2 Player Experience with Rahdo
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How to Work with a Co-Designer with Luke Laurie
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What I Wish I Would Have Known before I Got into Game Design with Jamey Stegmaie...
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Welcome to the Board Game Design Lab
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