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We muse on randomly chosen topics and mechanisms to create board game ideas and inspire others to design their own board games. Prepare to be amused!

Amusing Meeples Chris, Cullen, & Derek

    • Vrije tijd

We muse on randomly chosen topics and mechanisms to create board game ideas and inspire others to design their own board games. Prepare to be amused!

    3-06 : Key Trek: The Next Iteration

    3-06 : Key Trek: The Next Iteration

    This week, we reskin a game many people know. At the beginning of the episode we have a game where I make Derek guess what game it is (it's one of his favorites). Let us know how annoying it was to listen to that part!



    Thanks for listening. Keep designing!

    • 51 min.
    3-05 : Mama, Just Made a Game... w/ Kathleen Mercury

    3-05 : Mama, Just Made a Game... w/ Kathleen Mercury

    This episode we have Kathleen Mercury, and we talk about teaching game design to the young and old, as well as come up with a game based on a song I KNOW you have heard before.



    Thanks for listening!



    If you would like to reach out, email us at



    amusingmeeples@gmail.com

    • 1 u. 4 min.
    3-04 : Wedgate, Thurgate, Frigate w/ Tory Brown

    3-04 : Wedgate, Thurgate, Frigate w/ Tory Brown

    We make a game about a ship! Not just any ship. A cool ship. A sleek ship. Check out all the buttons; I wonder what they do? At least one of them has to lead you to:



    votesforwomen.com



    where you can get more information, and preorder Today's Guests' game!



    One might also lead to our discord server:



    (I can't find the button, but if you're on Discord, look us up!)



    Thank you for listening! We hope to hear from you! Please reach out to us on Discord, or at



    Amusingmeeples@gmail.com

    • 1 u. 2 min.
    3-03 : Six Degrees of Uwe Rosenbacon

    3-03 : Six Degrees of Uwe Rosenbacon

    In this episode, we take an awesome B concept and turn into an A+ game idea. That will make more sense after you listen to it.



    Thanks for listening! Please join us on our Discord server! We like talking to you!



    Email Us an Idea! Or just let us know you like what you're hearing!



    amusingmeeples@gmail.com

    • 48 min.
    3-02 : Kabaddi Double Time w/ Stephen Buonocore

    3-02 : Kabaddi Double Time w/ Stephen Buonocore

    This episode we mix in a dexterity like game based around a game famous in everywhere but where we live. We pair that with a mechanism as always and are joined by the wonderful Stephen Buonocore, formerly of Stronghold Games, and now part of a new business venture, of which we talk about.



    Please reach out to us and email us at



    Amusingmeeples@gmail.com



    and look for our discord server!

    • 56 min.
    3-01 : Push the Pram-a-lot w/ Joe Slack

    3-01 : Push the Pram-a-lot w/ Joe Slack

    We are back for the third season, and we start with a topic that is universal in knowledge. I mean, you're gonna know it. You're gonna get the references. We aren't just blowing smoke. I could brag about it but I won't.



    check out the Board Game Design Virtual Summit, hosted by our guest Joe Slack. Listen to advice from designers, and even get to ask them questions!



    The Board Game Design Course - Virtual Summit 2024



    Thanks for listening! Join us on Discord! Search for Amusing Meeples.



    or email us at amusingmeeples@gmail.com



    Welcome to Season 3!

    • 54 min.

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