Mon, 20 December 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Erik talk with TC Petty III from Renegade Games Studio about what they've played lately including:
(21:44) Next, the three talk about the design of the GI Joe Deck-building game and game design in general. Link to the Inverse Genius episode all about GI Joe: http://www.inversegenius.com/inversegenius/2016/9/17/ig-010-you-joe Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 6 December 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Erik talk Marc from the Grand Gamers Guild about what they've played lately including:
(13:52) Next, Marc dives into his very eventful trip to Essen. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Sun, 21 November 2021
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Sat, 20 November 2021
In this special episode of On Board Games, Erik and Don talk about their experiences going on at BGG.Con right now.
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek Direct download: obg450_041921.mp3
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Mon, 8 November 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Erik talk about games they've played lately including:
(29:11) Next they discuss their plans for BGG.Con in Dallas. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 25 October 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don talks with Jason Perez of Shelf Stories about games he's played lately including:
(16:54) Next they discuss games representing culture in games. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 11 October 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Bruce talk about games they've played lately, including:
(37:01) Next they discuss games they consider to be recent hidden gems and what to do about them disappearing. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 27 September 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Isaac and Stephanie Straw talk with Curt Cover from Smirk and Dagger games about industry topics including:
(42:38) Next they discuss completely redeveloping an older game. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 13 September 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Don talk with Marc from the Grand Gamers Guild about games they've played recently, including:
Artemis Odyssey Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/grandgamersguild/the-artemis-odyssey?ref=discovery&term=artemis (14:37) Next they discuss how to bring back and improve and older game design. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 30 August 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Kathleen talk with Joe Slack about games they've played recently, including:
Joe Slack (https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/) (20:05) Next they discuss expansions and various concepts around designing them. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 23 August 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Erik talk about games they've played recently, including:
Next they discuss moving the show to a bi-weekly format. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 16 August 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Bruce are joined by Bez to talk about games they've played recently, including:
(20:57) Then they talk about the UK Games Expo. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 9 August 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Erik is joined by Bryan Warren to talk about games they've played recently, including:
(12:09) Then they talk about what different types of players are looking for in their RPG characters. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 2 August 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don is joined by Bob Wieman and Chris Bell to talk about games they've played recently, including:
(26:00) Then they dive into game variability and how it impacts game play. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 26 July 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Don talk about games they've played recently, including:
(25:07) Then they dive into ending a campaign game, either board or RPG. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 19 July 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Don talk with Lydia-Rae about games they've played recently, including:
(20:47) Then they dive into hosting gaming events in coffee shops and other public places. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 12 July 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Erik talks with Adam C. about games they've played recently, including:
(14:10) Then they dive into Megadungeons and open gaming. What they are, how they work, and how to do it. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 5 July 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Isaac talk about games they've played recently, including:
(16:22) Then they dive into Amazon striking back at counterfeit games, the current global shipping crisis, and what going back to game conventions might be like. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 28 June 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Erik talk with the Podfather himself, Stephen Buonocore about games they've played recently, including:
(23:52) Then they go into a triple play about games with minis. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 21 June 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Bruce talk with John Maness about games they've played recently, including:
(26:13) Then they discuss returning to games with actual people, face-to-face. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 14 June 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Kathleen talk with Joe Slack games they've played recently, including:
https://www.crazylikeabox.com/ (17:23) Then they discuss how to teach game design well.
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 7 June 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don Erik and Adrienne talk about various game-related areas of interest before diving into reviews. They look at:
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 31 May 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Erik talk with Rob Osterman about what they've been playing lately, including:
(19:31) Then they delve into streaming games, both tabletop and RPGs.
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 24 May 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Bruce talk with Michael J Fox about what tabletop and video games they've been playing lately. Michael on Twitter - twitter.com/idlemichael Michael on Twitch - twitch.tv/idlemichael (25:27) Then they delve into the differences between skill based and luck based game shows, and explore Alex Horne’s gameshow creativity.
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 17 May 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Erik talk with Jonathan Chaffer about what they've been playing lately, including:
Cringle Caper and Independence Incident PnP and Pre-order Preorder: https://grandgamersguild.com/shop/the-independence-incident-the-kringle-caper-bundle/ PnP: https://grandgamersguild.com/shop/the-independence-incident-the-kringle-caper-bundle-pnp/
(14:28) Then they talk the challenge of designing escape room games, especially with only 18 cards. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 10 May 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Stephanie Straw talk about what they've been playing lately. Stephanie Straw (15:39) Then they talk about bias and the value of rating systems. They also dive into what could be done to get more out of ratings in the future. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 3 May 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Erik talks with Nat Levan and Joshua J Mills about what they've been playing lately including:
Be sure to check out the Kickstarter for Aldabas: Doors of Cartagena! (12:58) Then the three do a triple-play about games with numbers on the cards. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 26 April 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Erik talk with Jon Maness from Swarmcast about what they've been playing lately including:
(28:03) Then the three talk about IP games, specifically comics, and what that means about gameplay and expectations. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 19 April 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Kathleen and Erik talk about what they've been playing lately including:
(10:42) Then the two of them do a triple-play on spy games. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 12 April 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Erik talk about what they've been playing lately including:
(17:58) Then the two of them talk about games they haven't played in years but want to get back to the table. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 5 April 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Don and Kathleen talk with Bez about what they've been playing lately including:
Bez https://twitter.com/stuffbybez
(26:57) Then the three of them talk about Game Jams and different ways to use them. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 29 March 2021
In this episode of On Board Games, Erik and Kathleen talk about what they've been playing lately including:
(16:09) Then the two of them take a look at games that take up small space but provide big gameplay. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 22 March 2021
On this episode of On Board Games Erik and Don talk about what they've been playing/doing lately including:
(9:39) Then the two of them discuss methods for creating RPG scenarios like the 5 Room Dungeon. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 15 March 2021
On this episode of On Board Games Erik and Kathleen talk about what they've been playing/doing lately including:
(21:41) Then the two of them discuss dive into a discussion about motivation theory and motivation for the player. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 8 March 2021
On this episode of On Board Games Donald and Erik talk about what they've been playing lately including:
(30:09) Then the two of them discuss the Rulebook of the Future! Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 1 March 2021
On this episode of On Board Games Donald is joined by Giles and Calvin Wong Tze Loon. They talk about what they've been playing lately. Calvin Wong Tze Loon 黃子倫@ithayla https://twitter.com/ithayla https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4853363/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Giles Pritchard@caradocp https://twitter.com/caradocp
(20:53) Then they discuss immersion in games. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 22 February 2021
On this episode of On Board Games Donald is joined by Jon Maness and Michael Coe from Gamelyn Games. They talk about what they've been playing and the newest Tiny Epic Games - Tiny Epic Dungeons. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/coe/tiny-epic-dungeons Michael Coe@Gamelyn_Games Jon Maness
(20:03) Then they discuss what it takes to adapt a successful hobby game like Tiny Epic Galaxies to the more mass market friendly Tiny Epic Galaxies Blast Off. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 15 February 2021
In this episode Erik and Bill Corey talk about things they've been doing including:
(20:01) Then the two talk about games with lots of plastic vs. games without. (1:09:08) Lastly, Erik and his son Piers talk about the Total War Warhammer series of games. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 8 February 2021
In this episode Don is joined by Scott Nicholson and Giles to talk about things they've been doing including:
(27:09) Then we catch up with what Giles and Scott are doing with games online. Giles is publishing Rascals as part of Kickstarter Zinequest https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/caradocgames/rascals-an-rpg-zine Scott had resurrected Board Games With Scott as Board Games with Scott Live on YouTube. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhyRBdPvcWK5vxva5ZCavsK6CtmudaG7F Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 1 February 2021
In this episode Don, Kathleen, and Isaac talk about what they've played lately. (24:22) Then the trio dive into game play logging. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 25 January 2021
In this episode Erik and Don talk with Andrew Parks from Quixotic Games about games they've played including:
(17:14) Then the three talk all about creating a solo variant for both Core Worlds and Core Worlds Empires. Core Worlds Nemesis/Empires Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/quixoticgames/core-worlds-empires-nemesis Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 18 January 2021
In this episode Erik, Isaac, and Kathleen talk about games they've played and things they've done lately, including:
(19:03) Then the three talk all about game balance. What it is, is it needed, how can you gain it. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 11 January 2021
In this episode Bruce, Don, and Erik review a bunch of games. They look at:
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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Mon, 4 January 2021
In this episode Erik and Don talk real briefly about the future of the show and OnRPGs. (5:31) Next, Don and Chris Bell talk about their next RPG endeavors. Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ On Board Games is a proud member of the Punch Board Media Group. Patreon account: http://www.patreon.com/obg Twitter: @onboardgames RSS Feed: http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/rss Email us: onboardgamesmailbag@gmail.com On Board Games Guild at Board Game Geek |
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