Board Game Design Lab
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 specific topics related to game design. I don't waste time talking about recently played games or pop culture. Instead, the show does a deep dive into subjects that I hope you’ll find extremely valuable as you progress through your game design journey.
Episodes (491)
6 Takeaways from the game that took 10 years to make
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How to build a million dollar publishing company with Amy and Dusty Droz
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Game Design Trends for 2025 with Jamey Stegmaier
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Game Marketing Made Simple with Andrew Lowen
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My new book will help you find the FUN
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The design process of one of the world’s best designers, Corey Konieczka
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How to Design an Engine Building Game with Elizabeth Hargrave
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How to Design Games that Tell Stories with Ignacy Trzewiczek
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Using math to make your games better with Emerson Matsuuchi
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Finding the Right Mixture of Luck and Skill with Richard Garfield
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Your game design questions answered
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How to Publish Games with a Grassroots Approach | Joe Bragg
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How to Boost Creativity and Avoid Tropes | Jason Perez
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Listen to this BEFORE you start an indie publishing company | John de Campos
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Board Game Design Productivity Hacks with Gabe Barrett
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Do this BEFORE designing a game | Leo Taylor
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How to Make Money from Your Game Design Hobby with Joe Slack
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Designing Games FOR and WITH Young Kids with Elan Lee
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4 Amazing (and Useful) Examples of Board Game Design Theory with Geoff Engelstei...
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Why You Should Create Print-n-Play Games with Jason Greeno
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The Games Every Designer MUST Play with Pam Walls
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How to Playtest like a Pro with Rob Daviau
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How to Create More Game Designers with Jay Cormier
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How to Design AND Publish games with Ben Downton
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10 Steps to Go from Nothing to Crowdfunding Campaign with Kyle Sussenbach
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71 Ways to Become a Better Game Designer with Gabe Barrett
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Small Games that Pack a Big Punch with Jason Tagmire
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How to Craft the Perfect Player Experience with Jonny Pac
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How to Design Fun Games with James Ernest
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How to Have Massive Success on Kickstarter with Amy and Dusty Droz
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How to Get Featured on Podcasts and Sound Great with Justin Kral
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My Crowdfunding Failure: A Post Mortem with Andrew Lowen
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Art, Working with Artists, and Becoming Your Best Creative Self with Jorge Velez
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The Legal Side of Creating Games with Zachary Strebeck
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How to Balance Game Design with a Full Time Job with Sen-Foong Lim
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How to Work on Lots of Projects at Once with Peter C. Hayward
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How to Make Money Designing Games with Jamey Stegmaier
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So, where were we?
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See You Space Cowboy with Gabe Barrett and Jamey Stegmaier
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(Celebrating 300 Episodes!) The Design Journey of Alan Moon
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Our Best Game Design Advice with Peter C. Hayward
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Designing Games with Your Kids with Patrick McNeil
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Designing Games Based on Real-Life Systems with Ben Rosset
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How to Design Take That Games with Steph and Jess Nguyen
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[BGDL Community Spotlight] How to Design Drafting Games with Jesse Stacy
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[BGDL Community Spotlight] The 3 Stages of Prototyping with Gino Brancazio
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How to Get the Most out of Your Crowdfunding Campaign with Andrew Lowen and Sean...
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How to Run a Publishing Company with Rob Dougherty
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Designing Open World Games with Ryan Laukat
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Teaching Board Game Design with Matt Bivens
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