Board Game Business Podcast Richard New, Brian Henk, Jeremy Commandeur
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On The Board Game Business Podcast, we discuss the business side of the tabletop gaming industry. We don't review games or tell you which ones we like, but instead focus on how to price, distribute, design, develop, and market your game. Richard New hosts and sits alongside Jeremy Commandeur, a game designer, and Brian Henk, a game designer and publisher with Overworld Games.
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Going Full Time as a Game Developer with John Brieger - Ep. 92
John Brieger talks about some of the biggest mistakes he's made during the development process so we can all learn from them.
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Brieger Creative - https://www.briegercreative.com/ John Brieger on Twitter - https://twitter.com/DasBrieger -
Going Full Time as a Game Developer with John Brieger - Ep. 91
Learn why your game needs development help with professional developer, John Brieger.
References:
Brieger Creative - https://www.briegercreative.com/ John Brieger on Twitter - https://twitter.com/DasBrieger -
Top 5 Rough Edges on a Kickstarter Game - Ep. 90
We discuss the top 5 most common rough edges on a Kickstarter game so you can avoid them on yours!
Dustin Schwartz Rules Editing: https://twitter.com/dustinbschwartz The Game Crafter Sanity Test: https://help.thegamecrafter.com/article/145-sanity-tests -
Top 5 Places to Find Prototype Art - Ep. 89
In this episode, we re-visit our list of top places to find art for your prototype.
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The Noun Project: http://www.thenounproject.com Nasa: https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/index.html National Gallery of Art: https://www.nga.gov/collection/collection-search.html Public Domain Smithsonian: https://www.si.edu/search/ Public Domain New York Public Libraries: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org https://www.nypl.org/research/collections/digital-collections/public-domain Pixabay: https://pixabay.com GameIcons.Net: http://game-icons.net Flicker: https://www.flickr.com/photos/britishlibrary https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/Major Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Arcknight https://www.patreon.com/AlishaVolkman https://www.patreon.com/satoshi_matsuura -
Top 5 Predicted Impacts of COVID-19 on the Board Game Industry - Ep. 88
Jeremy and Brian discuss how we think the board game industry will be impacted by COVID-19. This was recorded in early April of 2020.
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Good Cop Bad Cop Online - https://gcbc.arantius.com/ Tabletopia - https://tabletopia.com/ Tabletop Simulator - https://www.tabletopsimulator.com/ Board Game Arena - BoardGameArena.com Roll20 - https://roll20.net/ BoardSpace - boardspace.net -
Top 5 Time Savers for Game Designers - Ep. 87
In this episode, we are going to cover a bunch of tips for you game designers to SAVE YOU TIME.
Resources Mentioned
Google Drive - https://docs.google.com Dropbox - https://www.dropbox.com Card Creatr - https://cardcreatr.sffc.xyz/ Component.Studio - https://component.studio/ Paperize - https://beta.editor.paperize.io/#/ Multideck - https://semicolon.com/multideck/multideck.html Pages - https://www.apple.com/pages/ The Game Crafter Art Store - https://www.thegamecrafter.com/design-assets
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Practical and Informative
I’ve been listening to various podcasts about game design for years before I found this podcast. After only two episodes I feel like I’ve learned more from this than I have across all the other shows. The advice is so practical, well worth subscribing!
Required listening
This should be required listening for anyone in the industry or considering entering the industry! The topics are extremely helpful for anyone designing or publishing a board game. Hard to find this good of information in audio format. An easy 5 star rating.