Design Diary

Design Diary

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Design Diary episodes

  • 041: Biddable (with special guest Robin Gibson)
    Today special guest Robin Gibson (Starship Babel, Arcane Bakery Clash) looks at board game design based on the word "biddable". 

    1 : easily led, taught, or controlled : docile

    2 : capable of being bid
    http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD041-Biddable.mp3








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  • 040: Yuppify
    Today we look at board game design based on the word "yuppify". 

    : to make appealing to yuppies; also : to infuse with the qualities or values of yuppies

    http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD040-Yuppify.mp3







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  • 039: Nebbish
    Today we look at board game design based on the word "nebbish". 

    : a timid, meek, or ineffectual person

    http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD039-Nebbish.mp3






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  • 038: Frolic
    Today we look at board game design based on the word "frolic".

    1 : to amuse oneself : make merry

    2 : to play and run about happily : romp

    http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD038-Frolic.mp3


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  • 037: Nuts
    Today we look at board game design based on the word "nuts". 

    1 : enthusiastic, keen

    2 : insane, crazy
    http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD037-Nuts.mp3





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  • 036: Adust
    Today we look at board game design based on the word "adust". 

    : scorched, burned
    http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD036-Adust.mp3






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  • 035: Recuse (with special guest Jason Glover)
    Today special guest Jason Glover (Four Tribes, Dig Down Dwarf, Stew) looks at board game design based on the word "recuse".

    Definition:

    : to disqualify (oneself) as judge in a particular case; broadly : to remove (oneself) from participation to avoid a conflict of interest

    http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD035-Recuse.mp3



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  • 034: Insaturation (with special guest Jason Glover)
    Today special guest Jason Glover (Four Tribes, Dig Down Dwarf, Stew) looks at board game design based on the word "insaturation".

    Definition:

    1 : restoration after decay, lapse, or dilapidation

    2 : an act of instituting or establishing something
    http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD034-Insaturation.mp3




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  • 033: Mnemonic
    Today we look at board game design based on the word "mnemonic". 

    1 : assisting or intended to assist memory; also : of or relating to a technique of improving the memory

    2 : of or relating to memory
    http://buttonshy.com/designdiary/DD033-Mnemonic.mp3






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