Bailiff of Boscoop and otter games! Interview with Joris Wiersinga

We had chance to talk about new Splotter game with Joris:How do the courts work in *Bailiff of Boscoop*?Why can lowering the water level hurt your neighbors?Should you produce cheese, become a duck dealer, or manipulate the legal system instead?We also talked about 30 years of Splotter design philosophy:* brutal interaction,* unforgiving systems,* player psychology,* randomness,* and why their games still feel so unique todayhttps://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/468420/bailiff-of-boscoop01:27 Modern games vs Splotter10:40 Randomess16:51 Yours professions and game design20:54 About Bailiff of BoscoopWhat are we going to do in Boscop? How should I start, and what can I work on?What role do the bailiffs serve in Boscoop? Controlled unfairness as a strategic mechanic?Is Bailiff an feudal-economic sandbox, area-control game?Is there a market system? About RiversScaling12:02:18 Splotter only for two?1:06:35 Food Chain Magnate and its success1:10:51 Wherle and others designers1:19:50 Why are there so few reprints1:22:29 Do you already have any prototypesWe recommend:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QcY46PNbGMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCAq-ffi-tgCoffehttps://buycoffee.to/dzentelmeniprzystoleSupporthttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5ORLK8Q0Lm6Vp4-fTMGLcA/joinSocial mediahttps://www.facebook.com/dzentelmeniprzystole/https://anchor.fm/dzentelmeni-przy-stoleS