                                                         In this episode of On Board Games, Erik talks with The Podfather of Gaming himself, Stephen Buonocore about games they've played lately, including:    Terraforming Mars: The Dice Game Cold Case - A Pinch of Murder Superskill Pinball - Star Trek Dark Elf Dice Frosthaven EscapeWelt Puzzle box Kickstarter     (29:19) Then, they talk about the World Series of Boardgaming (promo code: podfather) and this year's Essen game fair.     Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/    Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek                                                             

OBG 498: Headin' to Essen

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                                 On this episode of On Board Games, Erik talks with Marc Specter from the Grand Gamers Guild about games they've played including:  Dead Man's Draw Camel Up Bier Pioniere Ora et Labora A brief tangent on budgeting   You can get a discount on Zencastr.com with key word ONBOARDGAMES (24:40) Next, they talk about the psychology behind Bouba Kiki and Stroop and designing games around these types of concepts. The Kickstarter is active until May 3, 2024, so check it out!     ----------------------------------------------------------------   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/    Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek                                     

OBG 537: Bouba Kiki

                                On this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Don talk about games they've played including:  The Morrison Game Factory Mystery Dice Planet Unknown HeroQuest Isle of Cats Castles of Burgundy GameFound   You can get a discount on Zencastr.com with key word ONBOARDGAMES (26:08) Next, they talk about conflict resultions in RPGs and how to make that conflict fun and memorable.     ----------------------------------------------------------------   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/    Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek                                    

OBG 536: Conflict Resolution

                               On this episode of On Board Games Erik and Don are joined by Bob Wieman, the Scholeologist himself, to talk about games they've played including:  Marvel Champions Istanbul the dice game Masks RPG Goblin Quest RPG Trophy Gold RPG Bohananza The Crew   You can get a discount on Zencastr.com with key word ONBOARDGAMES (27:36) Next, they talk about Kickstarter, are there companies that are too big for it, and what impact does it have on the board game landscape.   ----------------------------------------------------------------   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/    Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek                                   

OBG 535: Too Big for Kickstarter

                              On this episode of On Board Games Erik and Don talk about games they've played including:  Firefly 10th Anniversary Edition Picture Perfect Quacks of Quedlinberg Discworld RPG Outgunned RPG   You can get a discount on Zencastr.com with key word ONBOARDGAMES (20:53) Next, they talk briefly about ShushCon and Token Con and then about creating a new game collection from scratch.   ----------------------------------------------------------------   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/    Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek                                  

OBG 534: New Collection

                             On this episode of On Board Games Erik and Bill Corey talk about games they've played including:  Gloomhaven - http://gloomhaven-storyline.com  Firefly 10th Anniversary Edition Sentinels of the Multiverse Furnace Imperial   You can get a discount on Zencastr.com with key word ONBOARDGAMES (21:08) Next, they talk about innovation vs. iteration in game design and its impacts.   ----------------------------------------------------------------   Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/    Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg   Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek                                 

OBG 498: Headin' to Essen

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