Ranked #1
Lessons Learned from Developing Games with Joe Pilkus
Lessons Learned from Developing Games with Joe Pilkus
Joe Pilkus, professional game developer, discusses the lessons he’s learned from developing games over the years. Joe ha... Read more
17 Jul 2019
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #2
Designing an Engine Building Game with Elizabeth Hargrave
Designing an Engine Building Game with Elizabeth Hargrave
Elizabeth Hargrave, designer of Wingspan, discusses how to design engine building games. Wingspan is ranked in the top 1... Read more
15 May 2019
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52mins
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Lessons Learned from Playing 5000+ Games with Tom Vasel
Lessons Learned from Playing 5000+ Games with Tom Vasel
Tom Vasel, founder of the Dice Tower, discusses some of the many things he’s learned after playing an astronomical numbe... Read more
29 Mar 2017
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37mins
Ranked #4
Designing Fantasy Themed Games with Wes Woodbury
Designing Fantasy Themed Games with Wes Woodbury
Wes Woodbury, designer of Legends of Novus, discusses how to design a fantasy-themed game. We talk about world-building,... Read more
3 Jul 2019
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49mins
Ranked #5
Crafting the Player Experience with Matt Leacock
Crafting the Player Experience with Matt Leacock
Matt Leacock, designer of a little game called Pandemic, discusses how to craft the player experience.Matt is one of th... Read more
20 Dec 2017
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48mins
Ranked #6
How to Playtest like a Pro with Rob Daviau
How to Playtest like a Pro with Rob Daviau
Rob Daviau, designer of Pandemic Legacy, and I discuss how to run playtests like an absolute pro. Rob started designing ... Read more
12 Apr 2017
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1hr 26mins
Ranked #7
How a First Time Publisher Gets Funded on Kickstarter with Andrew Birkett
How a First Time Publisher Gets Funded on Kickstarter with Andrew Birkett
Andrew Birkett, founder of Atheris Games, discusses how he started a publishing company and got his first game 200% fund... Read more
1 Nov 2017
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53mins
Ranked #8
How to Iterate like a BOSS with Kirk Dennison
How to Iterate like a BOSS with Kirk Dennison
Today, Kirk Dennison, owner of Piecekeeper Games, discusses how to efficiently create new versions of a game and iterate... Read more
15 Nov 2017
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47mins
Ranked #9
Playtesting Pro Tips with Jay Cormier
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 de... Read more
6 Mar 2019
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48mins
Ranked #10
Hacking Creativity to Become the Best in the World with Gabe Barrett
Hacking Creativity to Become the Best in the World with Gabe Barrett
BGDL founder, Gabe Barrett, talks about many of the really cool and helpful creativity/productivity hacks he’s been lear... Read more
4 Jul 2018
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44mins
Ranked #11
Programmable Action Games with Bill Lasek
Programmable Action Games with Bill Lasek
Bill Lasek, designer of Koi, discusses how to design programmable action games. Programmable actions provide really inte... Read more
30 Jan 2019
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55mins
Ranked #12
Teaching Game Design with Joe Slack
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 re... Read more
27 Feb 2019
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43mins
Ranked #13
Designing Area Control Games with Steven Aramini
Designing Area Control Games with Steven Aramini
Steven Aramini, designer of Animal Kingdoms, discusses how to design an area control game. Animal Kingdoms won the 2018 ... Read more
9 Jan 2019
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49mins
Ranked #14
How to Design a Shuffle Builder with Callin Flores
How to Design a Shuffle Builder with Callin Flores
Callin Flores, designer of Guardians, discusses how the finer details of creating a shuffle builder. (Games like Smash U... Read more
15 Aug 2018
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53mins
Ranked #15
Story Driven Games with Jerry Hawthorne
Story Driven Games with Jerry Hawthorne
Jerry Hawthorne, designer of Stuffed Fables, discusses story driven games and how to use narrative to create incredible ... Read more
21 Mar 2018
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1hr
Ranked #16
City Building Games with Ted Alspach
City Building Games with Ted Alspach
Ted Alspach, designer Suburbia of and founder of Bezier Games, discusses city building games.Suburbia is ranked 94th on ... Read more
20 Jun 2018
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52mins
Ranked #17
Pitches & Sell Sheets with Jeremy Commandeur
Pitches & Sell Sheets with Jeremy Commandeur
Jeremy Commandeur, organizer of the largest Protospiel in the U.S., discusses pitches and sell sheets.Jeremy has had sev... Read more
18 Apr 2018
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44mins
Ranked #18
Designing Legacy Games with Jamey Stegmaier
Designing Legacy Games with Jamey Stegmaier
Jamey Stegmaier is back on the show, and we’re talking Legacy Games. Jamey’s game, Charterstone, just came out, and it’s... Read more
27 Dec 2017
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53mins
Ranked #19
The Two Types of Cooperative Games with Peter Hayward
The Two Types of Cooperative Games with Peter Hayward
Peter Hayward, founder of Jellybean Games, discusses the two types of cooperative games and what makes them work.Peter p... Read more
4 Apr 2018
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44mins
Ranked #20
[BONUS] Julio Nazario on Getting Inspired
[BONUS] Julio Nazario on Getting Inspired
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12 Oct 2018
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9mins