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Episode 428: Better Than an Hour of Static
Jason and guest Chris Michaud answer Builder questions.
Episode 427: Markets With Mass
Jason and Isaac talk about designing for the mass market.
Episode 426: Why Don’t People Play Games
Jason and Neil ask why some people don’t play games.
Episode 425: Make My Game An Express
Jason and Jason chat about express games.
Episode 424: Culture and Opposites
Jason and Julio chat
Episode 423: Hopping Vampires and Bigfoot and MLM
Jason chats with Sen-Foong Lim and Banana Chan
Episode 422: Codes of Conduct and 18XX
Jason chats with Kimberly Revia
Episode 421: Games as Institutions and Smashed Orbits
Jason chats with designer Nate Daughtery.
Episode 420: Topics Get Serious and Games Get Weird
Jason chats with designer Eric Slauson.
Episode 419: This Is Where We Stand
Black Lives Matter
Episode 418: Julio Explains The Rules
Jason and Julio talk about writing rules.
Episode 417: Where Ideas Come From and How to Master Weapons
Jason and Rosco Talk inspiration for games.
Episode 416: Eventually We Do Talk About Games
Jason and Nicole talk about stuff.
Episode 415: Bands Battle and Maps Are Terrifying
Jason and special guest Clio talk about RPG elements in board games.
Episode 414: If You Find This Episode, Video Chat With a Friend
BTG on iTunes Jason and Julio say You’re Welcome.
Episode 413: We Killed a Proto and Buried Its Guts Sprouted a Game Now We Have Coconuts
BTG on iTunes Jason and Julio say You’re Welcome.
Episode 412: The Age of the Universe and the Potential of Games
BTG on iTunes Jason and Mark talk about the potential of games
Episode 411: Punks on the Road and Gamers at Home
BTG on iTunes Jason and Jason talk about punk rock Quarantine.
Episode 410: My Friend, My Friend, and Me
BTG on iTunes Jason, Nicole, and Anthony talk about a lot of stuff.
Episode 409: Bringing Design Online
BTG on iTunes Jason and Julio talk about online design tools.
Episode 408: Physical Distancing and Helping Others
BTG on iTunes Jason and Stephanie talk about what we can do to help others in this time.
Episode 407: Word (Game) to Your Mother
BTG on iTunes Jason and Matthew talk about word games.
Episode 406: Along Came A Spider
BTG on iTunes Jason and Nicole talk about a lot of things that would surprise you.
Episode 405: A Weird Giraffe Walks Into A Bar
BTG on iTunes Jason and Jason talk about kid’s games.
Episode 404: 500 Miles of Fools
BTG on iTunes Jason and Jason talk about kid’s games.
Episode 403: Convos Concerning Cheaper Cons
BTG on iTunes Jason and Julio discuss making conventions more affordable.
Episode 402: Always Stick The Landing
BTG on iTunes Jason and Nicole talk about Satisfying ending in games.
Episode 401: Get Ideas Out Of Your Head Faster
BTG on iTunes Jason and Jon talk about failing faster. Videos Jon Mentioned: https://youtu.be/1lTcgSzf0AQ
Episode 400: Those Dam Beavers
BTG on iTunes Episode 400!!!!!
Episode 399: Questions About Questing For Quality And Quantity
BTG on iTunes Jason and Julio talk about Quality and Quantity.
Episode 398: Expectations Are A Dish Best Served Managed
BTG on iTunes Jason and Jason talk about managing expectations
Episode 397: The Ballad of Kelly Hougland
BTG on iTunes Jason and Kelly talk about Kelly’s journey of design.
Episode 396: BTG 2019 Year in Review
BTG on iTunes Jason and Nicole wrap up 2019.
Episode 395: Ghost Parties and Battling Boy Bands
BTG on iTunes Jason and Banana talk about their projects.
Episode 394: Comprehending Contracts and Riding Rainbows
BTG on iTunes Jason and Julio talks contracts.
Episode 393: Tabletop Networks and Building Blocks
BTG on iTunes Jason is joined by designer Isaac Shalev to chat about Tabletop Network and the book Building Blocks of Tabletop Design
Episode 392: No Spoilers and Teaching Games
BTG on iTunes Jason and Jason pitch No Spoilers and then talk about Teaching Game Design.
Episode 391: Cutting Corners and Dancing Dice
BTG on iTunes Jason and Julio talk about cutting corners in prototyping and Dice Dice Revolution.
Episode 390: Social Issues and Carnival Games
BTG on iTunes Jason and Nicole talk about navigating social issues in games and Carnival Games.
Episode 389: Social Bonding and Inside Jokes
BTG on iTunes Jason and special guest Nate Daugherty talk about games that form bonds.
Episode 388: When Paul Bunyan Built The PNP Arcade
BTG on iTunes Jason and special guest Chris Michaud of Flip The Table fame discuss PNP Arcade.
Episode 387: Dead Games and Vampire Robots
BTG on iTunes Jason and Jason talk about reviving dead games and vampire robots with chainsaws!
Episode 386: Blind Playtesting and Spike!
BTG on iTunes Join Jason and Julio as they talk about Blind Playtesting and Julio pitches Spike!
Episode 385: Co-Design Update and Rum Row
BTG on iTunes Let’s talk about Neil and Jason’s Co-Design progress and Neil’s Game Rum Row!
Episode 384: Counterfeiting and Forecasting Fashion
BTG on iTunes Let’s talk about counterfeiting games and forecasting fashion.
Episode 383: Cribbage Gets Race-y
BTG on iTunes Let’s talk about cribbage and racing games
Episode 382: Considering Clear and Considerate Communication
BTG on iTunes Let’s talk about communication in the game industry.
Episode 381: Grandcon and the Really Big Amazing Very Good Weekend
BTG on iTunes Let’s talk about how great Grandcon was this year!
Episode 380: Kickstarter, Publisher, or Telestrater
BTG on iTunes Weighing the different options to publish your game.
Episode 379: Full Time and Other Stuff
BTG on iTunes What does it mean to work in the game industry full time?