Building the Game

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob, still sick, again… Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Glasnost! and Smores Rob has been playing: Glasnost! and Smores Feature of the Week: Reflecting on our goals and how they change Practicing the Pitch: Jason Pitches Burning Bridges

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Lets talk about Halloweeen from two months ago… Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Frog Flip Rob has been playing: Carcasonne and Redneck Life Feature of the Week: Perspective in game design Practicing the Pitch: Rob Pitches Camp Blood

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Chevee Dodd Returns! Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Lawless Rob has been playing: The Rumplebum Academy for Bug Based Baking Feature of the Week: Conflict Resolution Practicing the Pitch: Jason pitches 3 Ring Circus

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Chevee Dodd Returns! Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Survival Craft Rob has been playing: The Rumplebum Academy for Bug Based Baking and more Morels Feature of the Week: Depth and Complexity Practicing the Pitch: Rob pitches Elevator Adventure

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: We are hosting a live event with Geeta Games! Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Some stuff… Rob has been playing: The Rumplebum Academy for Bug Based Baking Feature of the Week: Expections Practicing the Pitch: Jason pitches Guns. Blazing

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob hurt his back doing some sweet swing dance moves. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: I am Alive and Mirror’s Edge Rob has been playing: Troll Cakes play testing Feature of the Week: Giving and Receiving Feedback Practicing the Pitch: Rob pitches his game Freefall.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: GrandCon Recap. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Love Letter Rob has been playing: Dominion Feature of the Week: Mitigating Randomness Practicing the Pitch: Jason pitches The Monsters of Megadz Isle

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Special Guests From Split2nd Games!!! Feature of the Week: Role Selection Practicing the Pitch: The guys from Split2nd pitch Clandestine.

BTG on iTunes On this bonus episode we have our panel at Grandcon with Matt Riddle, Ben Pinchback, Jeremiah Lee and Jason Kotarski.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Special Guests From Sparks Games!!! Feature of the Week: Human Interaction Practicing the Pitch: The guys from Sparks pitch Looper.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob starts the show with a failed segment. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Saint’s Row: The Third Rob has been playing: Morels again! Feature of the Week: Interloper board game mechanic. Practicing the Pitch: Rob pitches Troll Bridge Bakery.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob starts the show with a failed segment. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Saint’s Row: The Third Rob has been playing: Morels and Saint’s Row: The Third Feature of the Week: Open World design in a board game. Practicing the Pitch: Jason pitches his perpetual drafting game.

BTG on iTunes On this bonus episode we discuss how we got started in podcasting and how you can too!

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob starts the show with a failed segment. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Phantom of the Opera Rob has been playing: Morels Feature of the Week: Water Balloon Washout Kickstarter Postmortem Practicing the Pitch: Rob pitches Maelstrom.

BTG on iTunes On this bonus episode we discuss how we got started in podcasting and how you can too!

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Micro machines used to be so fast… Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Lots! Rob has been playing: Lots! Feature of the Week: GenCon 2013 Recap Practicing the Pitch: Jason Pitches Fortress

BTG on iTunes We chat with Several designers in our hotel room in this informal roundtable.

BTG on iTunes Here’s our game designer workshop from GenCon 2013 With Special Guests: Chevee Dodd Jason Kotarski Grant Rodiek  

BTG on iTunes We chat with Several designers in our hotel room in this informal roundtable.

BTG on iTunes This is our live episode recorded at GenCon in front of an audience.

BTG on iTunes On this episode Rob talks about being a finalist in the Cards Against Humanity Deathmatch with Rocket Wreckers.

BTG on iTunes Time for our yearly GenCon Pre-Show Special and a big announcement!

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Micro machines used to be so fast… Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Bocce Dice Rob has been playing: Nothing… What a loser! “Mechanic” of the Week: Campiagn/Battle Card Driven Actions Practicing the Pitch: Rob pitches Toilet Wars.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Rob bought a Velociraptor. Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Tessen Rob has been playing: Saints Row: The Third “Mechanic” of the Week: Trading Time Practicing the Pitch: Jason Pitches the Transylvania Trading Company.

BTG on iTunes Intro and Welcome: Don’t forget the Water Balloon Washout Kickstarter! Whatcha Been Playing? Jason has been playing: Clippers Rob has been playing: Nothing…. “Mechanic” of the Week: Custom Pieces Practicing the Pitch: Rob does well with Jason’s super mean pitch challenge.