Welcome to Brain to Board, a podcast about how one crazy man designs a game from scratch, and takes you along for the ride. We'll explore the design process and publishing process, and any other things that come up along the way. Episodes are released every other Saturday. Music by TeknoAXE
You don't always get accurate feedback when you playtest with people who are close to you. In this episode, I share with you some tips I've discovere...
The past several weeks, I've been working on a new version of my game. it has the same general idea and core mechanic as the old version, but it play...
This week(s), I thought through several ideas for themes for my new game, which is essentially about political intrigue. Politics, however, are very d...
This week, I talk about a major change to my game, Representative, that streamlines gameplay and game learning, without sacrificing the core of the ga...
This week, I prototype and playtest my new game, and talk a bit about options for on-demand printing. Music: Breathing Oxygen and Gasoline by TeknoAXE...
This week, I talk about another game I've designed, and consider switching my focus to producing and publishing this game instead of the other, larger...
This week I looked into some of the costs that will be associated with manufacturing and shipping a board game. Also, I talk about making the game mor...
This week, I discovered the part of my game that I believe will add the most fun to it, and really make it a unique experience: the player characters....
This week I created a functional version of my game in Tabletop Simulator, a super useful (and fun!) tool for anything tabletop gaming-related. Also, ...