Some ways that a game’s design and production decisions can encourage or discourage analysis paralysis in players:

https://boardgamegeek.com/blogpost/133909/five-reasons-people-play-slow

Player turn order advantage: when and why it can show up, how to identify it as a problem, and various possible solutions to consider:

https://boardgamegeek.com/blogpost/133906/turn-order-advantage

Printable playtester feedback survey sheet:

https://cf.geekdo-images.com/ce_PyxIFlDGfCoSX9TJg5A__original/img/z9OAtGGakUiePTdsP8SVPDSzZsk=/0x0/filters:format(png)/pic6951630.png

How much playtesting should a board game designer reasonably be expected to do for a design? (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmoT3OxF_6A

Two kinds of randomness and when it may be better to use one or the other in a game design:

https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/the-2-types-of-randomness/

How to go about integrating your game’s theme and mechanics? Here are some ways of thinking about a thematic setting and how it could relate to game mechanics:

https://shippboardgames.blogspot.com/2022/07/ways-to-express-setting.html

Game designer Daryl Andrews on attending conventions, pitching to publishers, taking feedback from playtesters, and more (video):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZC0Cqk-XHc

An attempt at categorizing the different kinds of asymmetry in board games:

https://thethoughtfulgamer.com/2022/07/01/thoughts-on-asymmetry-part-1-classification/

Sell sheets for board game designs: what they are, when you’ll need one, and what should be on them (video):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V6yStmncVM

When should you pause working on a board game design and put it on the shelf?

https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/when-should-i-shelf-my-game/

Ways in which a game’s thematic setting can be expressed more deeply through its mechanics:

https://shippboardgames.blogspot.com/2022/06/on-setting.html

Building onto a board game brand: What works when creating an expansion or sequel?

https://boardgamegeek.com/blogpost/133388/variations-theme-what-works-and-what-doesnt

Fulfilling a board game project yourself vs. hiring a fulfillment company to do it for you:

https://bagamesco.com/fulfillment-real-life-engine-building-game/

Three types of games that tend to not do well on crowdfunding sites:

https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/3-reasons-why-your-game-may-not-be-a-good-fit-for-kickstarter/

Making the case for a strong focus on the player’s experience when designing, marketing, and discussing board games:

https://imaginarysword9074488.wordpress.com/2022/06/21/from-mechanisms-to-experience-why-we-need-a-shift-in-the-discourse/

Steps for balancing a board game:

https://www.getrevue.co/profile/gengelstein/issues/gametek-17-mathematical-balancing-1201986

Stock-holding games: what they are, common features of them, and examples of the genre (audio):

https://anchor.fm/cardboardmechanics/episodes/Episode-8---Take-Stock-e1k2lic

How to use restrictions in your game the right way: when tighter or looser restrictions are more appropriate:

https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/applying-restrictions-in-your-game-the-right-way/

An independent board game designer and publisher’s top tips for designers learning about the process of making games (audio):

https://boardgamedesignlab.com/our-best-game-design-advice-with-peter-c-hayward/

Variable turn order mechanisms—a BoardGameGeek designers forum discussion:

https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2882939/variable-turn-order-mechanisms