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Do you love board games? I do! But do you ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes? How do meet-up groups get organized? What is the difference between a successful and an unsuccessful Kickstarter campaign? How do publishers get their games to market? How are people reaching their market in an ever more competitive market? What type of social media personalities are springing up in support of this industry? James interviews experts from across the industry and takes a peak under the hood in his quest to understand this far reaching community. Each episode is bite-sized, clocking in around 30 minutes, so you can take nibbles, or binge several episodes at once.

Location:

Canada

Description:

Do you love board games? I do! But do you ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes? How do meet-up groups get organized? What is the difference between a successful and an unsuccessful Kickstarter campaign? How do publishers get their games to market? How are people reaching their market in an ever more competitive market? What type of social media personalities are springing up in support of this industry? James interviews experts from across the industry and takes a peak under the hood in his quest to understand this far reaching community. Each episode is bite-sized, clocking in around 30 minutes, so you can take nibbles, or binge several episodes at once.

Language:

English


Episodes

Episode 271: Danielle Standing, Content Creator

12/5/2023
Danielle Stranding, Purveyor of Satire and lover of Board Games. Danielle is a prolific content creator who has amasses a huge following on Instagram and Tiktok with her humorous take on the industry. You can follow Danielle on her channels here: https://beacons.ai/dani_standring/ FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:30:29

Episode 270: Laia Gonzalez, Wonderbow

11/28/2023
Laia is a maker and a connector. She is driven by turning visions into reality. After slaying Zombies in Co-Op, laying some chunky tiles and trying time travel for the first time she got very much into the hobby in the last few years. She is an editor and the engine of Wonderbow. Currently Wonderbow is running a campaign for Kelp, a runaway success. In this episode, Laia discusses the marketing approach that drove their success. You can also check out Kelp’s Kickstarter page here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wonderbowgames/kelp-shark-vs-octopus-2-player-asymmetrical-game FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:26:46

Episode 269: Dane Chapin, CEO Usaopoloy (The Op)

11/21/2023
Dane Chapin, a graduate from UCLA with a degree in Economics, has forged an illustrious career marked by an unwavering passion for entrepreneurship. Over the years, he has been the driving force behind the creation and ownership of numerous successful businesses spanning various industries. Currently at the helm of USAopoly (The Op), a company he founded in 1994, Dane returned as CEO in January 2022. Throughout his tenure, The Op has forged partnerships with global intellectual properties, including Disney, Warner Bros., Fox, The Beatles, Rolling Stones, NFL, NBA, Elvis, Game of Thrones, Hasbro, Berkshire Hathaway, Nintendo, Microsoft, Mercedes Benz, and many others. In 2008, Dane co-founded Zephyr Partners in San Diego, where the team developed residential developments exceeding a billion dollars in value. A testament to his multifaceted entrepreneurial spirit, Dane ventured into the creation of several other successful businesses, including Made Here Brands, in collaboration with actor Scott Eastwood. In addition to his business ventures, Dane is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs. Serving on the board of the Zahn Innovation Program at San Diego State University, he actively supports and inspires student entrepreneurs through on-campus lectures, encouraging them to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. You can learn more about USAopoly (The Op) here: https://theop.games/ Follow Dane on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedanegame FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:38:29

BONUS Episode 268: Richard Jenders Guest Hosts

11/17/2023
Richard Jenders, from Jenders Gaming, guest hosts the podcast with Ordinary Board Gamer, Dennis Dickner. Dennis is a Swedish Board Game influencer and content creator. Richard and Dennis go behind the scenes of content creation. The ups, the downs, the fun! Check out Dennis' Social Channels here: https://linktr.ee/Ordinary_board_gamer/ FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/ Jenders Gaming: https://www.youtube.com/@JendersGaming

Duration:00:27:01

Episode 267: Carl Robinson, KELP

11/14/2023
Carl Robinson is a game designer and drama teacher from Brussels, Belgium. Originally from the north of England, Carl moved to Belgium over 10 years ago and has since made it his home. Around the time he moved to Brussels, Carl discovered hobby board gaming and quickly became passionate about it, starting to tinker with design ideas of his own almost immediately. He's enthusiastic about games with high player-interaction, unique settings and rich emotional experiences for players to discover. To check out Kelp, click here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wonderbowgames/kelp-shark-vs-octopus-2-player-asymmetrical-game FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:30:53

BONUS Episode 266: Peter Hayward, Critter Kitchen

11/10/2023
Peter C. Hayward is an award-winning board game designer, author, and YouTuber based in Los Angeles. The designer of Village Pillage, Critter Kitchen, Fiction, and That Time You Killed Me, his goal is to fill the world with cool things. Originally from Australia, he ended up in the US after “a spectacularly wrong turn down a dark alley”, and has been trying to find his way home ever since. To check out Critter Kitchen on Kickstarter, click here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cardboardalchemy/critter-kitchen FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:34:15

Episode 265: Paul Spencer, Play for Keeps

11/7/2023
Paul has spent the last 10 years working in cardboard and software development. Working with independent board game companies on project fulfilment and more recently as a Producer in the video games industry. As part of Play For Keeps he's the one that's brave enough to have conversations with the accountant and uses spreadsheets to solve every problem. Play for Keeps’ newest campaign for My Favourite Things & The String Railway is currently on Kickstarter. Check it out: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/playforkeeps/the-string-railway-collection-and-my-favourite-things FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:33:00

Episode 264: Joe Slack, Mayan Curse

10/31/2023
Joe is a board game designer and instructor. He's been designing games since 2014, including Relics of Rajavihara, Montalo's Revenge, 14 Frantic Minutes, Zoo Year's Eve, King of Indecision, Four Word Thinking, and Kingdom's Candy: Monsters. Joe is also the author of the #1 best-selling book "The Board Game Designer's Guide" and 3 other game design books, and has taught game design and development at Laurier University, as well as his own online courses. Joe is a member of the Game Artisans of Canada and is always busy creating new games and helping other game designers to realize their dreams. Joe is also a guest host on the Board Game Binge Podcast. His newest game, Mayan Curse, is currently on Kickstarter. Check it out: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crazylikeabox/mayan-curse FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:34:41

Episode 263: Javon Frazier, Maestro Media

10/24/2023
With years of experience as a digital strategist and serial entrepreneur, Javon gained knowledge in all areas of the media and entertainment industry, including film, television, music, video games, publishing, web and mobile media. He most recently served as Chief Product Officer and President, Gaming at Studio71, LP where he oversaw strategic business development for digital celebrities. He built my repertoire at Marvel, where he spent close to a decade, starting in business development with the studio's publishing and theatrical divisions. While there he was appointed Vice President, Games Marketing at Marvel Entertainment, and launched over 40 games on all platforms worldwide. Maestro Media is currently running a Kickstarter on Hello Kitty: Day at the Park. Check it out: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/maestromedia/hello-kitty-day-at-the-park FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:32:39

Episode 262: Tanner Yarro, GameFold

10/17/2023
Tanner Yarro is CEO of Yarro Studios, a toy and games maker that has raised millions of dollars on kickstarter, has multiple utility patents in the gaming world, and has sold and licensed toys & games all over the world. Currently Tanner has a Kickstarter campaign running for GameFold, an affordable, foldable game table. Check out his newest Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/atlasmundi/foldable-gaming-table-premium-modular-affordable Check out Episodes 37, 51, and 203 for a deeper dive on Tanner and his previous campaigns! FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:42:14

Episode 261: Matthew Ryan, Envy Born Games

10/12/2023
Matthew got into the board game industry by creating a Party Game called Don't Get Drunk back in 2018. He designed and self published Don't Get Drunk, The Expansion Pack, and What The Pong. He has signed, developed, and licensed many games since then. Some of the more notable titles that he has worked with are, SOS Titanic, MOB: Big Apple, Regicide. Matthew is now signing, designing, and publishing more hobby style games under his brand Envy Born Games. His newest Kickstarter is for The Tiny Games series. Check it out: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/854354559/sirens-defrag-and-16-candies-a-tiny-game-series FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:30:56

Episode 260: Scott Brady, Designer of boop., & Hues and Cues

10/3/2023
Scott has been designing games for four years. His first published title, Hues and Cues, won Dice Tower's Party Game of the Year and has gone on to sell over 500,000 units. His second game, boop., is following the same trendline and is also been recognized by MENSA, Origins Awards, Tabletop Awards among others. 2024 looks to be another good year with the release of at least four new titles! FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:37:28

Episode 259: Jack Neville, Split Stone Games

9/26/2023
Split Stone Games is a UK-based board game publisher located on the sunny south coast of England. We're all about creating long lasting, fun and beautiful games that you'd be proud to display in your collection. You can check out their kickstarter for Mycelia here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/splitstonegames/mycelia-the-strategic-mushroom-board-game FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:29:26

Episode 258: Kevin Levy, Game Designer

9/19/2023
Kevin Levy is a game designer and one of the primary organizers for the Knoxville Area Board Gamers group where he actively fosters a vibrant gaming community promoting the love of board gaming with events several nights a week. Recently, Kevin signed on with Tin Robot Games for Cities of Venus franchise with his futuristic civil war game which is expected to launch in 2025. You can still late pledge the Cities of Venus campaign here: https://citiesofvenus.com You can learn more about Cities of Venus: Civil War in his facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/citiesofvenuscivilwar FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:32:16

Episode 257: Jeff & Andrew, Road to Infamy (R2i) Games

9/13/2023
Jeffrey Chin and Andrew Nerger are old high school friends from Chicago living out their dream as game designers, publishers, and co-owners of R2i Games. They design light to medium weight games with easy-to-learn rules and strategic gameplay. Famous for titles such as Canvas, Crypt, and After Nova, their newest hit, Fromage, is currently on Kickstarter. Check it out here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/roadtoinfamy/fromage FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:29:55

Episode 256: Joakim Engfors, Mindgate Studios

9/8/2023
oakim Engfors is Co-owner & Designer at Mindgate studios. He is an avid gamer, disc golfer, and sauna enthusiast from Sweden who currently lives in Germany with his wife and two kids. In 2017, he embraced a creative outlet that has since blossomed into a fascinating adventure: the world of board game design. His knack for crafting engaging experiences has finally brought us "Feud: The Seer's Prophecy." You can check out Feud: The Seer’s Prophecy on Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/feud/feud-the-seers-prophecy FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:30:47

Episode 255: Reed Mascola, Paranoia Rising Games

9/5/2023
Reed Mascola is a Toronto-based designer and publisher, having designed and published his 2022 release, Vigilante, and having designed CATNIP Auction House by Tin Robot Games. He has a number of designs on the way as well as an upcoming Kickstarter for Vigilante's first expansion, Hidden Motives! With a big focus on theme and replayability, Reed and his publishing company Paranoia Rising Games creates games that draw players in and tell a story. You can check out the campaign for Vigilante, Hidden Motives here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/paranoiarising/vigilante-hidden-motives FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:33:13

Episode 254: Nigel Matthews, Mystery and Adventure Games

8/29/2023
Nigel Matthews is CEO of GamesQuest, the market leader in Kickstarter Fulfillment for Board Games in the EU, and now partner in Mystery and Adventure Games, and new venture that will be bringing a new experience to Murder Mystery games. They will be launching on Gamefound soon, but you can check them out early here: https://mysteryandadventuregames.com FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:35:40

Episode 253: Eike Meyer, Fyrnwest Games

8/22/2023
Eike Mayer is the Lead Designer & Jarl at Fyrnwest Games. He loves playing thematic strategy games and PnP RPGs. As a game designer, he focuses on creating thematic complex games with elegant mechanisms. He also prioritises decision-based outcomes over randomness. Before starting Fyrnwest Games, he had worked in IT consulting as a project manager for about 15 years. You can check out Midhalla here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/eikejmeyer/midhalla FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:31:21

Episode 252: Jacob Way, Friendly Skeleton Games (Formally Deepwater Games)

8/16/2023
Jacob Way is the CEO and Founder of Friendly Skeleton, formerly Deep Water Games. Previously, he served as President and Chief Business Development officer for Ox Eye Media. During that time he led the company through the largest growth period in their history growing their staff from 3 employees to 22. Jacob is an entrepreneur at heart, and now focuses his time with Friendly Skeleton on Brand Strategy for products. He also serves as President of a local non-profit, Potter Street Station, when not working on Friendly Skeleton. Jacob Way is the CEO of Friendly Skeleton Games. Recently they have completed a change in company name from Deepwater Games. They are the publisher of many popular titles such as Fantastic Factories, 7 Summits, and MonsDRAWsity, to name a few. You can check out these titles and more at friendlyskeleton.com FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In: https://tunein.com/embed/player/p1344218/ Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYm9hcmRnYW1lYmluZ2U= Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/board-game-binge/id1522623033 Visit Our Websites: Board Game Binge: https://boardgamebinge.com/ Tin Robot Games: https://tinrobotgames.com Elixir Board Games: https://www.elixirboardgames.com/our-games Board Game Design Course: https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/

Duration:00:40:00