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The Tabletop Takeaway: A Board Game Design Podcast - Podcast

The Tabletop Takeaway: A Board Game Design Podcast

Join game designers Ananda Guneratne, Charlie McCarron, and Trevor Muller-Hegel as they analyze published games from a game developer's perspective. Each month, they pick a new game mechanic and three games to play in that genre. Each episode is 20 minutes of pure game design nerdiness!

Arts Leisure Design Video Games Reviews Games Creativity
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
27 minutes
Episodes
103
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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3. Galaxy Trucker

3. Galaxy Trucker

Can a game be more fun to lose than to win? How do you make a game accessible to new players when there are so many different tiles to remember? Is real-time play compatible with turn-based mechanics…
00:20:13  |   Wed 29 Nov 2023
2. Carcassonne

2. Carcassonne

When are rivals willing to cooperate? Should players draw their next tile at the start or end of their turn? What is the purpose of the abbot? Ananda, Charlie, and Trevor discuss the classic tile pla…
00:18:42  |   Wed 29 Nov 2023
1. Kingdomino

1. Kingdomino

How do you make terrain types feel different from each other? Why do players need to know the distribution of tiles? Should you use multiplication for scoring? Join Trevor, Ananda, and Charlie for th…
00:19:55  |   Wed 29 Nov 2023
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