Game Design Unboxed 110: Season 5 Recap

In episode 110 of Game Design Unboxed: Inspiration to Publication, your friendly neighborhood editor, Amanda Rivera, takes over as host once again as we recap the fifth season and catch up with Danielle! They talk about this season’s guests, their games, and reflect on some of the amazing advice they shared for new and aspiring game designers.

Danielle talks about her upcoming games, the many prototypes she is working on, several exciting nominations, awards, and special guest appearances – oh my!

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Other interesting highlights from the season five recap:

  • Games as inclusive, accessible, approachable, and engaging experiences!
  • Where IS the best place to display an oversized convention special guest sign with your name on it?
  • Tabletop Gaymers 10 Year Anniversary!
  • Danielle’s new blog “Missing Pieces” for the Tabletop Game Designers Association.
  • And, a Greek mythology lesson from Danielle!

Featuring:

Danielle Reynolds – Guest

Amanda Rivera – Guest Host

Ryan Costello

What started as one gamer wanting to talk about his love of a game grew into a podcast network. Ryan founded what would become the Know Direction Podcast network with Jason "Jay" Dubsky, his friend and fellow 3.5 enthusiast. They and their game group moved on to Pathfinder, and the Know Direction podcast network was born. Now married and a father, Ryan continues to serve the network as the director of logistics and co-host of Upshift podcast, dedicated to the Essence20 RPG system he writes for and helped design. You can find out more about Ryan and the history of the network in this episode of Presenting: http://knowdirectionpodcast.com/2021/01/presenting-ryan-costello/