Board games inspire video games, video games inspire board games, those board games get digital versions, it's like a snake eating its own tail...or meeple. What are some of your favorite conversion…
Convention season is upon us, so naturally we’re discussing Gen Con, PAX, Essen Spiel, including artist alleys, LitRPG obsessions, convention food, and whether selling your house or kidney is worth to…
We have Maggie back! Maggie from ThinkerThemer explains why theme can turn mechanisms into a world you care about, while we discuss trains, Dracula dying embarrassingly early, and murderous…
Maggie from ThinkerThemer gives us genuinely useful advice about Tokyo Game Market: tiny indie games, pre-orders, language barriers and where to stay. Naturally, we repay her expertise by…
Tony Boydell returns to reveal how his board game collection evolved into an actual museum - The Museum of Boardgames - we guess the difference between an obsession and 'cultural preservation' is a…
What goes on inside the mind of one of Britain’s best-known board game designers? Tony Boydell shares his love of books, board games, and a blog he has somehow kept alive since 2011. Along the way, we…
Phil Walker-Harding is back! We dive head-first into the magical world of freelancing—where you’re your own boss… and your boss is terrible. From working till late because “your boss said so,” to…
Well known board game designer Phil Walker-Harding and we dive into the glamorous world of… getting told “no.” A lot. Turns out even designing 30+ hit games doesn’t unlock the “immune to rejection”…
Travis Deverell aka. Shirtaloon is back and shares why weekly deadlines prevent professional procrastination, on riding Matt Dinniman's coattails (don't know if we agree), and the plotter, the pantser…
Travis Deverell aka. Shirtaloon joins us to put his own protagonist on trial from his well-loved LitRPG books, He Who Fights with Monsters, how Clive's wife survived the series and became cosplay, and…
