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 823 episodes available.

The Board Game Design Lab episodes:

December 11, 2022 [BONUS] Jason Tagmire on Kickstarting Small Games
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9min
December 11, 2022 Product Management and Game Design with Patrick Rauland
Patrick Rauland, designer of Fry Thief, discusses product management and how it relates to game design. Patrick has worked as a pro product manager in the software industry, and there are tons of ways that understanding product management will make you a better designer in everything from prototyping to playtesting to running a Kickstarter. Patrick’s game, Fry...
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48min
December 11, 2022 [ANNOUNCEMENT] Learn How to Design Great Games People Love
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3min
December 11, 2022 [BONUS] Patrick Rauland on Designing Asymmetrical Games
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8min
December 11, 2022 Teaching Game Design with Joe Slack
Joe Slack, college instructor of game design, discusses the ins and outs of teaching game design to other people. Joe recently went full-time in the gaming industry and is focussing on helping others learn how to bring their games to life. And be sure to check out Joe’s board game design course HERE.
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44min
December 11, 2022 [BONUS] Joe Slack on Going Pro in the Gaming Industry
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10min
December 11, 2022 Playtesting Pro Tips with Jay Cormier
Jay Cormier, designer of Belfort and tons of other games, discusses tons of ins and outs of playtesting. Jay has been designing games for over 15 years and has a ton of experience and advice on how to get to the best game possible. And be sure to check out Jay’s playtest journal on Kickstarter HERE.
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49min
December 11, 2022 [BONUS] Jay Cormier on Managing Multiple Designs at the Same Time
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5min
December 11, 2022 Multiple End Game Triggers with Noel Gussen
Noel Gussen, designer of Deckfighters, discusses designing a game with multiple win conditions. Noel’s MMA style card game has lots of ways to win (and lose), so we talk through different ways to add multiple end-game triggers.
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42min
December 11, 2022 [BONUS] Noel Gussen on Workflow and Organization
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9min

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How many episodes does The Board Game Design Lab have?

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