The Board Game Design Lab

By Gabe Barrett

The Board Game Design Lab was created for one purpose: to help you design great games people love. To accomplish that goal, this podcast interviews designers, publishers, and board game insiders on sp... more

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How many episodes does The Board Game Design Lab have?

The podcast currently has 824 episodes available.

The Board Game Design Lab episodes:

December 11, 2022 [BONUS] Steven Aramini on Re-Theming a Game
The post [BONUS] Steven Aramini on Re-Theming a Game appeared first on Board Game Design Lab.
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12min
December 11, 2022 Designing Deduction Games with Tim Fowers
Tim Fowers, designer of Burgle Bros and Fugitive, discusses how to design deduction games. Fugitive is one of my favorite deduction games, and Tim’s next game, Sabotage, is also a really cool deduction game coming out later this year.
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44min
December 11, 2022 [BONUS] Tim Fowers on Connecting with Gamers
The post [BONUS] Tim Fowers on Connecting with Gamers appeared first on Board Game Design Lab.
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11min
December 11, 2022 Board Game Graphic Design with James Van Niekerk
James Van Niekerk, professional graphic designer and creator of Valor & Villainy, discusses colors, fonts, hierarchies, and tons of other concepts that you need to think about when working through the graphic design of a game.
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42min
December 11, 2022 [BONUS] James Van Niekerk on Approaching Publishers
The post [BONUS] James Van Niekerk on Approaching Publishers appeared first on Board Game Design Lab.
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8min
December 11, 2022 Programmable Action Games with Bill Lasek
Bill Lasek, designer of Koi, discusses how to design programmable action games. Programmable actions provide really interesting options for players and create really interesting challenges for designers. Bill’s game, Koi, programs fish moving around a pond, so he has first-hand experience with this type of game.
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56min
December 11, 2022 [BONUS] Bill Lasek on the 5 Starting Points for Design
The post [BONUS] Bill Lasek on the 5 Starting Points for Design appeared first on Board Game Design Lab.
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8min
December 11, 2022 The Game Designers Documentary with Eric Rayl
For the past 3 years, Eric Rayl has been traveling around the world interviewing some of the best designers in the world about their games, their processes, and their experiences in the industry. Check out the documentary HERE.
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32min
December 11, 2022 [BONUS] Eric Rayl on How to Film a Great Video
The post [BONUS] Eric Rayl on How to Film a Great Video appeared first on Board Game Design Lab.
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10min
December 11, 2022 [BGDL+] Interviewing Reiner Knizia for the 2nd Edition of the Board Game Design Advice Book
The 2nd edition will hit Kickstarter on February 19th, so be sure to check it out!
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43min

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How many episodes does The Board Game Design Lab have?

The podcast currently has 824 episodes available.

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