Building the Game

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob does not love Fire Brewed Root Beer. Whatcha Been Playing? Rob has been playing: Cube Quest Jason has been playing: Don’t Break the Ice and Click Clack Lumberjack Feature of the Week: A Time Based Game Idea Practicing the Pitch: Rob flies thru his pitch challenge.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Jason is not having a Halloween party, sorry Rob Whatcha Been Playing? Rob has been playing: blah Jason has been playing: Farm Fun and Thomas the tank engine Sorry. Feature of the Week: Voicemail Extravaganza Practicing the Pitch: And we ran out of time.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob loves his new car that he is not allowed to drive. Whatcha Been Playing? Rob has been playing: ALL THE CIV Jason has been playing: Suspend and unpub stuff Feature of the Week: GrandCon Recap Practicing the Pitch: Jason Pitches Cutting Keys for a pitch challenge.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Next time… GrandCon Whatcha Been Playing? Rob has been playing: Takenoko and Quicksilver Jason has been playing: Nothing! Feature of the Week: What to cut from games and how to cut it. Practicing the Pitch: Rob Pitches a Cyber game about Cybers Cybering the Cyberest

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: It’s a tricking game… I Promise. Whatcha Been Playing? Rob has been playing: Dominion and stuff! Jason has been playing: Nothing! Feature of the Week: When to end a game. Practicing the Pitch: Jason Pitches Here Be Dragons

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob has no idea what date it is…. Whatcha Been Playing? Rob has been playing: Monster Tea Party Jason has been playing: Brave Rats Feature of the Week: Collectible Games Practicing the Pitch: Rob pitches a dice game.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: 119 is almost 120… Whatcha Been Playing? Rob has been playing: A Duel Betwixt Us Jason has been playing: Brave Rats Feature of the Week: Engagement Practicing the Pitch: Jason pitches War Stories

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Still back from Gencon Whatcha Been Playing? Rob has been playing: Diamonds Jason has been playing: Diamonds, Potato Man Feature of the Week: Iron Design Bootleg Iron Design Challenge Footage Practicing the Pitch: Rob Pitches Negotiating Crevasses.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Ugh, Gencon is so soon. Whatcha Been Playing? Rob has been playing: Roll For it, Las Vegas Jason has been playing: Camel Up, Parade Feature of the Week: Gencon Recap Practicing the Pitch: Jason pitches Fording Fjords

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: LIVE AT GENCON 2014!!!!

BTG on iTunes On this episode we announce the publisher of Gunslingin’ Ramblers!!!!!

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Here comes Gencon!!!

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Ugh, Gencon is so soon. Whatcha Been Playing? Rob has been playing: Epic Monster Tea Party and Innkeepers Jason has been playing: The Beat on the Street Feature of the Week: Travel Games Practicing the Pitch: Rob pitches Soda Kings

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob Returns kind of like Batman Whatcha Been Playing? Rob has been playing: His stuff Jason has been playing: The move my house game Feature of the Week: Catching up! Practicing the Pitch: Jason finally pitches Beavers be Dammed.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Our second ever fill in Co-Host Whatcha Been Playing? Chris has been playing: All the games Jason has been playing: None of the games Feature of the Week: What to expect at cons Practicing the Pitch: Chris and Jason Pitch Igloo Warfare

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: A first ever fill in Co-Host Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: All the games Jason has been playing: Marvel Dice Masters Feature of the Week: Becoming a Publisher Practicing the Pitch: Jason and Jason Pitch Pool Party

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Terrible Ideas… Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Marvel Dice Masters Rob has been playing: Marvel Dice Masters Feature of the Week: Questions from Builders! Practicing the Pitch: Rob pitches Bombardier Beetles

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Slurping coffee. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Spectrix Rob has been playing: Mansions of Madness Feature of the Week: Questions from Builders! Practicing the Pitch: Jason pitches Eleven Illusions

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: On the road home from Origins Feature of the Week: How did Origins go? Practicing the Pitch: Lightning round pitches

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: On the road to Origins Feature of the Week: What are we bringing to Origins? Practicing the Pitch: Team pitch from Boardgamizer

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Getting ready for Origins Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Nada Rob has been playing: Zilch Feature of the Week: Selling your stuff once it’s made. Practicing the Pitch: Rob pitches Idiot Spy

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Baby Talk Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Don’t Break the Ice Rob has been playing: The Year of the Dragon Feature of the Week: Recycling Old Idea Practicing the Pitch: Jason Pitches Zoopocalypse

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: I am a Valiant Builder Epic Monster Tea Party is now available!!!! Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Stargazers Rob has been playing: Stargazers Feature of the Week: Emergent Gameplay (almost…) Practicing the Pitch: Rob Pitches his game about Booboos.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Baby Talk Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Rumplebum, Gubs, Parade Rob has been playing: Rumplebum, Gubs, Parade Feature of the Week: Packaging Practicing the Pitch: Jason and Rob do a team challenge pitch

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: A GI: Joe Debate Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Water Balloon Washout, Hanabi and Flowerfall Rob has been playing: Water Balloon Washout, Hanabi and Flowerfall Feature of the Week: Collectable games and addiction Practicing the Pitch: Jason and Rob do a team challenge pitch

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: BTG: TNG Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Dungeon Village Rob has been playing: Settlers of Catan and Parade Feature of the Week: Rocket Wreckers: A Memorial… Practicing the Pitch: Rob Pitches a game about Card Game Simulation

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Episode 100 is finally here! Practicing the Pitch: Rob and Jason talk about all their pitches from the last 100 episodes!

BTG on iTunes In this bonus episode we playtest In a Hail of Bullets

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Water Balloon Washout it for sale!!! Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Las Vegas Rob has been playing: Epic Monster Tea Party Feature of the Week: We announce the contest winner for the holiday contest! Practicing the Pitch: Jason conquers a pitch challenge with Bendy Animals.

BTG on iTunes In this bonus episode we playtest Epic Monster Tea Party!

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Jason Tagmire joins us! Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: King of Tokyo and Hanabi Rob has been playing: Threes Tagmire has been playing: Krosmaster: Arena Feature of the Week: Unconventional Components Practicing the Pitch: Jason Tagmire pitches His Sock Monkey game

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Jason is playing with his phone. Big surprise. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Water Balloon Washout Rob has been playing: Epic Monster Tea Party Feature of the Week: Water Balloon Washout Production and Shipping info. Practicing the Pitch: Rob pitches a challenge from Jason Kotarski

BTG on iTunes In this bonus episode we travel to Battle Creek to pickup Water Balloon Washout from the printer.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob needs to tweak some levels. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Prototypes Rob has been playing: Prototypes Feature of the Week: What to expect with prototype testing events Practicing the Pitch: Jason Pitches In a Hail of Bullets

BTG on iTunes In this bonus episode we playtest Jason’s game, And Out Come The Wolves.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Talking about trips that haven’t happened but already have…. Weird. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Aether Magic Rob has been playing: Aether Magic Feature of the Week: Scaling games for more players. Practicing the Pitch: Rob pitches Epic Kaiju Tea Party

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob thinks he is less boring than Jason. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Gunslingin’ Ramblers Rob has been playing: Innkeepers Feature of the Week: When is a game design? Practicing the Pitch: Jason Pitches …And Out Come the Wolves.

BTG on iTunes In this bonus episode we playtest Jason’s game, Gunslingin’ Ramblers

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob thinks he is less boring than Jason. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Pirates of the Spanish Main Rob has been playing: Pirates of the Spanish Main Feature of the Week: Tactics Practicing the Pitch: Rob Pitches his Medieval Innkeeper game.

BTG on iTunes In this bonus episode we playtest Jason’s game, Railway Robbery.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob said some stuff….. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Railway Robbery Rob has been playing: Metro Last Light Feature of the Week: Lots of pitching this week. Practicing the Pitch: Jason Pitches A Field Guide to Obscure Holidays and Rob Pitches Donut Dollies

BTG on iTunes In this bonus episode we playtest Rob’s game, Rocket Wreckers.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Winter, Ice Dams and stuff. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Hanabi Rob has been playing: Pirates of the Spanish Main Feature of the Week: Rob talks about Graphic Design Specifically related to Water Balloon Washout Practicing the Pitch: Jason Pitches his game Tailoring Tails.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Contest? You Betcha Whatcha Been Playing? Scott has been playing: Steam Park Feature of the Week: Tableaus Practicing the Pitch: Scott Pitches a Space Bounty game!

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: If it’s not Scottish, it’s crap! Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Hanabi Rob has been playing: Zombie Racing League Feature of the Week: Post Mortem on Rumplebum Practicing the Pitch: Rob Pitches his Snowplow game.

BTG on iTunes On this bonus episode Jason interviews various designers at UNPUB 4.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Back from Unpub! Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Ohalo and Sevens Rob has been playing: Rocket Wreckers and Zombie Racing League Feature of the Week: Development on Transylvania Trading Company Practicing the Pitch: Jason pitches his placemat game.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Getting ready for Unpub! Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Prototypes Rob has been playing: Prototypes Feature of the Week: Co-Designing Practicing the Pitch: Rob Pitches his Zombie Racing games

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Welcome Phil! Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Mob Town Rob has been playing: Mob Town Feature of the Week: Phil’s Kickstarter Wisdom Practicing the Pitch: Phil pitches 5th Street Brawlers Links for 5th Street! homepage: www.5thstreetgames.com Prefundia: http://prefundia.com/projects/view/mob-town/600/ Rough how-to for shipping: http://www.stonemaiergames.com/how-to-provide-free-shipping-worldwide-on-kickstarter-a-comprehensive-guide/ Ad sites: http://www.projectwonderful.com/ http://www.hiveworkmedia.com/

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: We are waiting the same shirt. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Mexican Dominos Rob has been playing: Jungle Ascent Feature of the Week: Solo Games Practicing the Pitch: Jason Pitches The Beat on the Street!