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)
Designing a Civilization Game with Jamey Stegmaier
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[BONUS] Odin Phong on Creating an Anthology of Games
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Designing a Roll and Write with Odin Phong
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[BONUS] Ann Losito on Tips for Streaming
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Media and Game Design with Ann Losito
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[BONUS] Dave Schultze on the Intersection of Industrial Design and Game Design
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Designing 3D games with Dave Schultze
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[BONUS] Lizzy Funkouser on Designing with Kids in the House
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Paying Attention to Detail with Lizzy Funkhouser
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[BONUS] John Brieger on Re-Theming a Game
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Freelancing in the Gaming Industry with John Brieger
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[BONUS] Joe Pilkus on Overcoming Failure
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Lessons Learned from Developing Games with Joe Pilkus
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[BONUS] Derek Funkhouser on Going from Freelancer to Working for a Publisher
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Creating Magic Moments with Derek Funkhouser
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[BONUS] Wes Woodbury on Tips and Tricks for Tabletop Simulator
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Designing Fantasy Themed Games with Wes Woodbury
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[BONUS] Ryan Langewisch on Tile-Placement Games
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Rapid Iteration with Ryan Langewisch
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[BONUS] Luke Laurie on Designing Expansions
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Designing Worker Placement Games with Luke Laurie
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[BONUS] Ian Zang on Rondel Games
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4 Types of Gamer Experiences with Ian Zang
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[BONUS] Nikki Valens on Designing Games with App Integration
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Designing a Narrative Driven Game with Nikki Valens
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[BONUS] Bob and Ryan Craig on Drawing Inspiration from Retro Games
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Designing a Tile-Laying Game with Bob and Ryan Craig
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[BONUS] Geert Sillevis on Translating a Game
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Outdoor Mystery Games with Geert Sillevis
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[BONUS] Elizabeth Hargrave on How to Get More Women into Game Design
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Designing an Engine Building Game with Elizabeth Hargrave
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[BONUS] Evan Derrick on the Dos and Don’ts for Artists
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Going Pro in the Gaming Industry with Evan Derrick
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[BONUS] Daryl Andrews on the Best Conventions to Go to as a Designer
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Designing Games Based on a Licensed IP with Daryl Andrews
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[BONUS] Darren Terpstra on Building an Audience through Going to Conventions
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Multiple Mechanisms in a Game with Darren Terpstra
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[BONUS] Tom Butler on Organizing Game Design Time
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Designing Historical Games with Tom Butler
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[BONUS] Adam Chunn and Woody Hutsell on Creating Miniatures
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Designing Economic Games with Adam Chunn and Woody Hutsell
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[ANNOUNCEMENT] 2019 Board Game Design Challenge
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[BONUS] Jesse Zamora on Hidden Information Games
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[BGDL+] Quality vs Quantity, Lessons from Steve Martin, and the Weight Room
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Modifying Published Games with Jesse Zamora
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[BONUS] John Coveyou on Building a Brand
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Fun AND Educational Games with John Coveyou
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[BONUS] Peter C. Hayward on Designing 2nd Editions
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How to Be a Great Playtester with Peter C. Hayward
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[BONUS] Noel Gussen on Workflow and Organization
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