The Board Game Design Lab

A weekly interview show on specific topics in board game design.

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(Celebrating 300 Episodes!) The Design Journey of Alan Moon

Posted June 15, 202201:16:59

I’m celebrating the podcast’s 300th episode by chatting with Alan Moon, the designer of Ticket to Ride.

We go through his long career...

Our Best Game Design Advice with Peter C. Hayward

Posted June 8, 202201:11:19

Peter C. Hayward, from Jellybean Games, is back, and we’re talking through our absolute best...

Designing Games with Your Kids with Patrick McNeil

Posted June 1, 202200:58:13

Patrick Mcneil, from McMeeple Games, discusses what it’s like to design games with his children.

Designing Games Based on Real-Life Systems with Ben Rosset

Posted May 25, 202200:57:42

Ben Rosset, designer of The Search for Planet X, talks about...

How to Design Take That Games with Steph and Jess Nguyen

Posted May 18, 202201:00:02

Jess and Steph Nguyen, from Hot Potatoz, talk about how to design take that games....