Jason sits down with Correy Dugger, host of the YouTube channel Travel the Board. They discuss Correy's background in content creation, his experiences at Gen Con, and what he really enjoys about making videos for his channel. Games covered are Let's Go to Japan and Wyrmspan. This week's solo feature is Lands of Galzyr.

Contact:

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Credits:

Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Content discussed during the show:

Travel the Board - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@TraveltheBoard

Bo returns from his trip to Essen Spiel to discuss his favorite games from the event, share his experiences, and reminisce about after-hours gaming at the hotel.

Contact:

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Credits:

Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Content discussed during the show:

Punchable Games - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/punchablegames/⁠

Jason sits down with Bo Noorgard, a Danish board game enthusiast and content creator on Instagram. They discuss previous experiences, tips, and answer some general questions first time attendees may have. Games covered are Gutenberg and Galileo Galilei. This week's solo feature is Savannah Park.

Contact:

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Credits:

Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Content discussed during the show:

Punchable Games - https://www.instagram.com/punchablegames/

Tabletop Together Tool - https://tabletoptogether.com/tool/

Jason sits down with Mat Cousineau, a podcaster and board game designer. They discuss what their affinity for Euchre, the process behind Dice, Camera, Action, and how the idea for Kuiperium came to be. Games covered are Dune: Imperium Uprising and A War of Whispers. This week's solo feature is Small-Time Heroes.

Contact:

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Credits:

Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Content discussed during the show:

Dice, Camera, Action - https://open.spotify.com/show/6qdEe883BfnB7qqYCLS8gy?si=7b4c784d92e34e06

Jason sits down with A. Henry Moen, a game designer and content producer with Halfling Wizard Productions. They discuss what got Henry interested in designing games, why he approaches design with a theme first perspective, and best practices for game testing. Games covered are Stone Age and Camel Up. This week's solo feature is Small-Time Heroes.

Contact:

[email protected]

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Credits:

Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Content discussed during the show:

Halfling Wizard Productions - https://www.twitch.tv/halfling_wizard_prod

Jason sits down with Youssef Sleiman, a game designer involved with the Bright Insight Support Network. They discuss how Youssef's interest in creating stories led to the development of his games, why he was drawn to helping people with neurodivergent needs through his games, and how he was able to develop games around theories of identity theories. Games covered are The Lighthouse at the Edge of the Universe and The Tea Dragon Society Card Game. This week's solo feature is Pencil Book Quest.

Contact:

[email protected]

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Credits:

Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Content discussed during the show:

Bright Insight Support Network - https://www.brightinsight.support/

Dynamism Deck - https://www.brightinsight.support/dynamism-deck

Pencil Book Quest - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/grumpy-spider-games/pencil-book-quest?ref=discovery&term=pencil%20book%20quest&total_hits=1&category_id=34

Jason sits down with Jay Bernardo, marketing manager for Bezier Games. They discuss Jay's time living in Tawain and how Cardboard East came to be, how his social media presence and networking landed him the job at Bezier Games, and the upcoming Kickstarter for The Game Makers. Board games covered are Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island and Dieson Crusoe. This week's solo feature is Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion.

Contact:

[email protected]

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Credits:

Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Content discussed during the show:

Cardboard East - https://www.youtube.com/c/cardboardeast

The Game Makers - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tedalspach/the-game-makers

Gloomhaven Secretariat - https://ghs.champonthis.de/

Jason welcomes back returning guest Mike Werner, owner of Mike's Comics and Games in New Baltimore, MI. They discuss the question "How do I get my friends interested in playing board games?" Board games covered are Apples to Apples, No Thanks, Tsuro, and Uno. This week's solo feature is Dragons of Etchinstone.

Contact:

[email protected]

https://www.instagram.com/the_meeple_chase/

Credits:

Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠

Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Content discussed during the show:

Mike Werner, Owner of Mike's Comics and Games located in New Baltimore, MI

http://mikescomicsandgames.com/

Mike's Discord - https://discord.gg/xsWUqEdr

Jason sits down with Mike Kribel, creator and designer of Beasts and Diplomacy, a new game coming to Kickstarter. They discuss why Mike shifted from video game development to board game design, the concepts behind Beasts and Diplomacy, and board games that influenced Mike's approach to design. Board games covered are The Castles of Burgundy and Lost Cities. This week's solo feature is Beasts and Diplomacy.

Contact:

[email protected]

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Credits:

Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Content discussed during the show:

Beasts and Diplomacy (Kickstarter page) - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ddpgames/beasts-and-diplomacy?ref=profile_saved_projects_prelaunch&category_id=Q2F0ZWdvcnktMzQ=

Jason sits down with Alex Kessler, owner of Kess Entertainment, a game company known for titles such as Battle Bosses, One Piece: Luffy’s Bento Panic, and Sonic Roll. They discuss how Kess Entertainment came from the invention of the hula hoop, the business behind running a game company, and why the company focuses on developing games based on IPs. Board games covered are Scythe and Ultimate Werewolf. This week's solo feature is One Deck Galaxy.

Contact:

[email protected]

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Credits:

Logo - Johnny Gamble ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jongambledesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Theme Song - Five Iron Frenzy, "Battle Dancing Unicorns with Glitter" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.fiveironfrenzy.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Content discussed during the show:

Kess Entertainment - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.kessentertainment.co/

Gem State Gaming Convention - ⁠https://tabletop.events/conventions/gem-state-gaming-convention-2025