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)
Multiple End Game Triggers with Noel Gussen
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[BONUS] Jay Cormier on Managing Multiple Designs at the Same Time
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Playtesting Pro Tips with Jay Cormier
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[BONUS] Joe Slack on Going Pro in the Gaming Industry
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Teaching Game Design with Joe Slack
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[BONUS] Patrick Rauland on Designing Asymmetrical Games
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[ANNOUNCEMENT] Learn How to Design Great Games People Love
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Product Management and Game Design with Patrick Rauland
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[BONUS] Jason Tagmire on Kickstarting Small Games
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Small Games that Pack a Big Punch with Jason Tagmire
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[BGDL+] Interviewing Reiner Knizia for the 2nd Edition of the Board Game Design...
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[BONUS] Eric Rayl on How to Film a Great Video
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The Game Designers Documentary with Eric Rayl
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[BONUS] Bill Lasek on the 5 Starting Points for Design
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Programmable Action Games with Bill Lasek
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[BONUS] James Van Niekerk on Approaching Publishers
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Board Game Graphic Design with James Van Niekerk
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[BONUS] Tim Fowers on Connecting with Gamers
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Designing Deduction Games with Tim Fowers
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[BONUS] Steven Aramini on Re-Theming a Game
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Designing Area Control Games with Steven Aramini
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[BONUS] Fabian Zimmermann on Roll & Write Games
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Designing a Negotiation Game with Fabian Zimmermann
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[BONUS] Darwin Kastle on Starting a Board Game Company
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Designing a Deck Building Game with Darwin Kastle
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[BONUS] Rita Orlov on Adding Mystery to a Game
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Designing Puzzle Games with Rita Orlov
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[BONUS] Dan & Connie Kazmaier on In-Game Economy Systems
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Creating an Online Playtesting Group with Daniel & Connie Kazmaier
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[BONUS] The Importance of Narrative in Games with Stephen & Michael Stagliano
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Designing a Tabletop RPG with Stephen & Michael Stagliano
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[BGDL+] My Kickstarter Post Mortem
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[BONUS] Aron West on Building a Fanbase
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Designing Dexterity Games with Aron West
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[BONUS] Jackson Pope on the Ups and Downs of Publishing
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Designing Hand Crafted Games with Jackson Pope
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[BGDL+] When Gatekeepers Say No, Creating Must-Have Components, and Using Video...
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[BONUS] David Abelson on Bringing Family into Game Design
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Designing Abstract Games with David Abelson
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[BONUS] Dustin Staats on Contributing to the Board Gaming Community
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Gaming in the Classroom with Dustin Staats
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[BONUS] Jamey & Gabe on Designing The Final Flicktier
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Celebrating 100 Episodes!
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[BONUS] Calum Taylor on Designing in Isolation
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Randomness and Player Agency with Calum Taylor
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[BONUS] Nick Kopp on Bar Codes and SKUs
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Designing Light Games with Carla Kopp
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[BONUS] Julio Nazario on Getting Inspired
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Innovative Uses of Game Components with Julio Nazario
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[BONUS] Isaac Vega on Working on Games in a Series
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