All Episodes

Balancing a Game with Isaac Vega

[BONUS] Alex Maklai on Pirate Themed Games

Augmented Reality and Board Games with Alex Maklai

[BONUS] Curt Covert’s Best Advice after 15 Years in the Industry

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Ignite Conference 2018

Take That Games with Curt Covert

[BONUS] Assad Quraishi on Designing CCGs

Playtesting with Assad Quraishi

[BONUS] Sami Laakso on How to Price a Game

Designing Expansions with Sami Laakso

[BONUS] Dan Peterson on How to Present at a Publisher Speed Dating Event

Removing Math from Games with Dan Peterson

[BONUS] Marilia Poggiali on Bringing a Place to Life

The Cathartic Power of Game Design with Marilia Poggiali

[BONUS] Callin Flores on Designing Super Hero Games

How to Design a Shuffle Builder with Callin Flores

[BONUS] Corry Damey on Designing Micro Games

How to Win a Design Competition with Corry Damey

[BONUS] Bez Shahriari on Standing out at Conventions

Designing Family Games with Bez Shahriari

[BONUS] Dr. Corey Butler on Game Rating Systems

Player Psychology with Dr. Corey Butler

[BONUS] Greg Loring-Albright on the Power Games Have to Make a Difference

Pervasive Games with Greg Loring-Albright

[BONUS] Kirk Dennison on Pledge Managers

3D Printing and Game Design with Kirk Dennison

Eric Lang’s Best Advice

Hacking Creativity to Become the Best in the World with Gabe Barrett

[BONUS] Adrienne Ezell on Making Prototypes on the Cheap

How to Work with Artists with Adrienne Ezell

[BONUS] Ted Alspach on Tile Placement Games

City Building Games with Ted Alspach

[BONUS] Nolan Nasser on Developing Games for a Licensed IP

Art Direction in Games with Nolan Nasser

[BONUS] Cody Stevens on Volunteering at a Convention for a Publisher

Designing Dexterity Games with Cody Stevens

[BONUS] Joseph Z Chen on How to Build an Email List

Catch-Up Mechanisms with Joseph Z. Chen

For the Love of Board Games – A Book by Erin Dean

[BONUS] Daniel Fremgen on Receiving Feedback from a Design Contest

The Indie Game Alliance with Matt Holden

[BONUS] Brad Talton on How to Build a Game Company

Dueling Games with Brad Talton

[BONUS] Richard Garfield on Collectible Card Games

Coming Attractions for the BGDL

Luck vs Skill with Richard Garfield

[BONUS] Jon Mietling on Portable Games

Multi-Use Cards with Jon Mietling

[BONUS] 2018 Game Design Challenge

Pitches & Sell Sheets with Jeremy Commandeur

[BONUS] Justin Jacobson on Managing Hype and Expectations

Bringing Old Designs Back to Life with Justin Jacobson

[BONUS] Peter Hayward on Attending a Prototype Convention

The Two Types of Cooperative Games with Peter Hayward

[BONUS] Brandon Rollins on Playtesting

How to Make Your Game More Accessible with Brandon Rollins

[BONUS] Jerry Hawthorne on How to Demo a Game at a Convention

Story Driven Games with Jerry Hawthorne

[BONUS] Adam Rehberg on Balancing Life, Work, and Game Design

Boxes and Packaging that Sell with Adam Rehberg

[BONUS] Vincent Vergonjeanne on Licensing an IP for a Game

Designing Games with Digital Elements with Vincent Vergonjeanne

[BONUS] Jason Mowery & Chase Williams on Designing Heist Games

Working with a Co-Designer with Jason Mowery and Chase Williams

[BONUS] Petter Olsen on How to Create a Great Looking Prototype

The King of the Hill Mechanism with Petter Olsen

[BONUS] Greg Loring-Albright on How to Recover from Failure

Designing Micro Games with Greg Loring-Albright

[BONUS] Jon Gilmour on Post-Apocalyptic Games

Themes that Sell with Jon Gilmour

[BONUS] An In Depth Interview of Gabe Barrett by the Cardboard Herald

Creativity and the Future of the BGDL with Gabe Barrett

[BONUS] Alan Emrich on Games He Wants to Play and Wants to Publish

How a Publisher Develops Games with Alan Emrich

[BONUS] Artyom Nichipurov on How to Find Playtesters

Digital Prototyping on Tabletopia with Artyom Nichipurov

[BONUS] Don Eskridge on Creating Expansions for a Game

Designing Social Deduction Games with Don Eskridge

[BONUS] Dustin Schwartz on How to Go Pro in the Board Game Industry

How to Create an Awesome Rulebook with Dustin Schwartz

[BONUS] Jamey Stegmaier on the Pros and Cons of Leaving Kickstarter

Designing Legacy Games with Jamey Stegmaier

[BONUS] Matt Leacock on Developing Alternative Versions of Your Game

Crafting the Player Experience with Matt Leacock

[BONUS] Seth Grier on Where He Thinks the Industry Is Headed

Shipping, Fulfillment, and Fulfillment Services with Seth Grier

[BONUS] Juliana Patel & Ariel Rubin on How to Run an Effective Co-Design Team

Designing Escape Room Games with Juliana Patel and Ariel Rubin

[BONUS] Andrew Harmon on How to Reach out to People about Your Kickstarter

Creating Religious Themed Games with Andrew Harmon

[BONUS] Sami Laakso on Creating Family Friendly Art

Designing Scenario Based Games with Sami Laakso

[BONUS] Kirk Dennison on How to Dominate a Playtest Convention

How to Iterate like a BOSS with Kirk Dennison

[BONUS] Scott Rogers on Tips and Tricks for Art Direction

Intertwining Theme and Mechanics with Scott Rogers

[BONUS] Andrew Birkett on How to Know When to Put a Game on the Shelf

How a First Time Publisher Gets Funded on Kickstarter with Andrew Birkett

[BONUS] Timo Multamaki on Advice for Non-Native English Speakers who Want to Run a Kickstarter

Project Management and Working with Virtual Teams with Timo Multamaki