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)
Balancing a Game with Isaac Vega
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[BONUS] Alex Maklai on Pirate Themed Games
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Augmented Reality and Board Games with Alex Maklai
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[BONUS] Curt Covert’s Best Advice after 15 Years in the Industry
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[ANNOUNCEMENT] Ignite Conference 2018
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Take That Games with Curt Covert
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[BONUS] Assad Quraishi on Designing CCGs
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Playtesting with Assad Quraishi
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[BONUS] Sami Laakso on How to Price a Game
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Designing Expansions with Sami Laakso
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[BONUS] Dan Peterson on How to Present at a Publisher Speed Dating Event
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Removing Math from Games with Dan Peterson
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[BONUS] Marilia Poggiali on Bringing a Place to Life
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The Cathartic Power of Game Design with Marilia Poggiali
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[BONUS] Callin Flores on Designing Super Hero Games
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How to Design a Shuffle Builder with Callin Flores
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[BONUS] Corry Damey on Designing Micro Games
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How to Win a Design Competition with Corry Damey
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[BONUS] Bez Shahriari on Standing out at Conventions
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Designing Family Games with Bez Shahriari
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[BONUS] Dr. Corey Butler on Game Rating Systems
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Player Psychology with Dr. Corey Butler
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[BONUS] Greg Loring-Albright on the Power Games Have to Make a Difference
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Pervasive Games with Greg Loring-Albright
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[BONUS] Kirk Dennison on Pledge Managers
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3D Printing and Game Design with Kirk Dennison
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Eric Lang’s Best Advice
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Hacking Creativity to Become the Best in the World with Gabe Barrett
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[BONUS] Adrienne Ezell on Making Prototypes on the Cheap
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How to Work with Artists with Adrienne Ezell
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[BONUS] Ted Alspach on Tile Placement Games
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City Building Games with Ted Alspach
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[BONUS] Nolan Nasser on Developing Games for a Licensed IP
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Art Direction in Games with Nolan Nasser
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[BONUS] Cody Stevens on Volunteering at a Convention for a Publisher
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Designing Dexterity Games with Cody Stevens
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[BONUS] Joseph Z Chen on How to Build an Email List
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Catch-Up Mechanisms with Joseph Z. Chen
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For the Love of Board Games – A Book by Erin Dean
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[BONUS] Daniel Fremgen on Receiving Feedback from a Design Contest
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The Indie Game Alliance with Matt Holden
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[BONUS] Brad Talton on How to Build a Game Company
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Dueling Games with Brad Talton
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[BONUS] Richard Garfield on Collectible Card Games
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Coming Attractions for the BGDL
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Luck vs Skill with Richard Garfield
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[BONUS] Jon Mietling on Portable Games
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Multi-Use Cards with Jon Mietling
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[BONUS] 2018 Game Design Challenge
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Pitches & Sell Sheets with Jeremy Commandeur
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