In this episode, Sen-Foong Lim talks about how he balances his 50+ hour a week teaching job with working on 40+ games a year. We talk about how to design like crazy without burning out, how to get int

Peter C. Hayward, from Jellybean Games, is back, and were talking about how a hyper-creative person can pursue lots of different projects and actually get things done.

In this episode, Jamey Stegmaier talks about how to make money creating games. We talk about how to monetize creativity and the many roadblocks people run into. Jamey unpacks what he would do if he ha

Heres a quick update about the relaunching of the podcast and the future of the Board Game Design Lab. Lots of cool things ahead!

Todays show is the final episode of the BGDL podcast for the foreseeable future.Jamey Stegmaier, the shows very first guest, joins me, and we talk through the past, present, and future of the BGDL,

Im celebrating the podcasts 300th episode by chatting with Alan Moon, the designer of Ticket to Ride.We go through his long career in the gaming industry, discuss the genesis of Ticket to Ride, chat

Peter C. Hayward, from Jellybean Games, is back, and were talking through our absolute best tips and advice for game designers.We split the conversation into two parts: new designers and experienced

Patrick Mcneil, from McMeeple Games, discusses what its like to design games with his children.Patrick has been creating games with his kids for years and has gotten many of the designs to the point

Ben Rosset, designerof The Search for Planet X, talks about how to design games based on real-life systems and processes.Ben has designed games based on aging cheese, brewing beer, finding planets,

Jess and Steph Nguyen, fromHot Potatoz, talk about how to design take that games. We talk about finding a good balance of fun, game length, and hurt feelings. And we get into finding the right audien