Fun Problems

Join us for an in depth conversation on game design! If you want to ask us a fun question, or contact us for any other reason send us a message to the email below. :) funproblemspodcast@gmail.com Sen-Foong Lim's talk on feedback. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XW73yLRU14 A big thanks to Eduard Matei for our theme song! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dive into the fascinating world of game design, where the importance of hooks captivates the conversation. Explore how board game reviewers shape public perception and the delicate balance of their feedback. Discover the pitfalls novice designers often encounter, stressing gameplay simplicity and effective prototyping. The thrill of introducing new players to exciting titles adds to the allure, highlighting the deep connections formed in the board gaming community. Learn why prioritizing quality over individual elements can elevate your design work!

Join A.J., a game sales expert, and Kevin Wilson, an intellectual property specialist in gaming, as they navigate the fascinating world of board game design. They share insights on the challenges of selling a great game and the creative process behind game mechanics. Discover the crucial balance between innovation and familiarity and learn how visual elements can captivate players. Plus, they delve into the significance of feedback and simplicity, along with personal anecdotes that shed light on what truly makes a game memorable.