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Peter C. Hayward and AJ Brandon dive into emergent strategy, how to seed subtle interactions, and how to telegraph systems to players. They answer listener questions on market saturation, the future of board games, and personal careers in design. The hosts give detailed playtesting advice—solo testing, public and cold playtests, TTS tips, teaching techniques, and how to use playtesters effectively—plus anecdotes and practical rules-of-thumb for aspiring designers.

Music, guest appearances, and candid conversation round out the episode as the hosts share honest industry insight and hands-on tips for creating and testing great games.

Discord: https://discord.gg/BjerXtQ3Me

Email: [email protected]

Big thanks to Eduard Matei for our theme song!

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Manage episode 503095316 series 2931992
Content provided by AJ Brandon and Peter C. Hayward, AJ Brandon, and Peter C. Hayward. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by AJ Brandon and Peter C. Hayward, AJ Brandon, and Peter C. Hayward or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Peter C. Hayward and AJ Brandon dive into emergent strategy, how to seed subtle interactions, and how to telegraph systems to players. They answer listener questions on market saturation, the future of board games, and personal careers in design. The hosts give detailed playtesting advice—solo testing, public and cold playtests, TTS tips, teaching techniques, and how to use playtesters effectively—plus anecdotes and practical rules-of-thumb for aspiring designers.

Music, guest appearances, and candid conversation round out the episode as the hosts share honest industry insight and hands-on tips for creating and testing great games.

Discord: https://discord.gg/BjerXtQ3Me

Email: [email protected]

Big thanks to Eduard Matei for our theme song!

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