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Summary
In this episode of Tabletop SportCast, James discusses his annual plan for 2026, themed around women's sports, and outlines the structure and goals for the podcast. He shares insights on project planning, including quarterly projects, tournament structures, and game design goals, emphasizing the importance of intentionality in gaming and community engagement.
Keywords
Tabletop Sports, Women's Sports, Podcast Planning, Game Design, Sports Board Games, Annual Plan, Project Management, Tournaments, Featured Table Fridays, Quarterly Projects
Takeaways
The theme for 2026 is the Year of Women's Sports.
Podcast structure will include seasonal shows instead of quarterly reviews.
Focus on spotlighting great games and community projects.
Annual project planning includes various sports-themed projects.
Quarterly projects will align with the sports calendar.
Reduced tournament frequency allows for better pacing.
Featured Table Fridays will highlight new games weekly.
Game design goals include debuting a new horse racing game.
Project planning will involve sprints for tangible progress.
Community engagement is key for feedback and guest suggestions.
Titles
The Year of Women's Sports: A New Focus
Revamping the Podcast Structure for Better Flow
Sound bites
"I'm going to do four seasonal shows."
"I want to bring new games to the table."
"This is gonna be a better story arc for me."
Chapters
00:00 Embracing the Go-With-the-Flow Gamer
00:27 The Year of Women's Sports
03:23 Podcast Structure and Goals
09:44 Annual Project Planning
16:43 Quarterly Projects and Thematic Focus
23:59 Tournaments and Retro Replays
28:16 Filling the Gaps: Featured Table Fridays
30:50 Game Design Goals and Future Plans
35:05 NEWCHAPTER
By James Cast5
66 ratings
Summary
In this episode of Tabletop SportCast, James discusses his annual plan for 2026, themed around women's sports, and outlines the structure and goals for the podcast. He shares insights on project planning, including quarterly projects, tournament structures, and game design goals, emphasizing the importance of intentionality in gaming and community engagement.
Keywords
Tabletop Sports, Women's Sports, Podcast Planning, Game Design, Sports Board Games, Annual Plan, Project Management, Tournaments, Featured Table Fridays, Quarterly Projects
Takeaways
The theme for 2026 is the Year of Women's Sports.
Podcast structure will include seasonal shows instead of quarterly reviews.
Focus on spotlighting great games and community projects.
Annual project planning includes various sports-themed projects.
Quarterly projects will align with the sports calendar.
Reduced tournament frequency allows for better pacing.
Featured Table Fridays will highlight new games weekly.
Game design goals include debuting a new horse racing game.
Project planning will involve sprints for tangible progress.
Community engagement is key for feedback and guest suggestions.
Titles
The Year of Women's Sports: A New Focus
Revamping the Podcast Structure for Better Flow
Sound bites
"I'm going to do four seasonal shows."
"I want to bring new games to the table."
"This is gonna be a better story arc for me."
Chapters
00:00 Embracing the Go-With-the-Flow Gamer
00:27 The Year of Women's Sports
03:23 Podcast Structure and Goals
09:44 Annual Project Planning
16:43 Quarterly Projects and Thematic Focus
23:59 Tournaments and Retro Replays
28:16 Filling the Gaps: Featured Table Fridays
30:50 Game Design Goals and Future Plans
35:05 NEWCHAPTER

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