A deeper analysis of how a game’s mechanics and theming relate, and how they map to the “game state” and the “game world”:

https://shippboardgames.blogspot.com/2022/09/game-state-vs-game-world.html

Specific questions to ask playtesters (and other things to look for during a test):

https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/playtesting-questions-to-ask/

10 manufacturing tips to boost your game’s production quality without busting your budget (video):

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

Area movement: how it’s different from point-to-point movement and different ways it can be used in games (video):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITwGe47d_V0

A short thread on being intentional about your game design decisions and considering alternatives:

https://twitter.com/mrmatthew/status/1569816891899932672

What's your preferred way to take notes or record information for a playtest? A Twitter board game designers discussion:

https://twitter.com/BreakMyGameG/status/1570863761409585152

A short on thread on where to describe various card powers and iconography in your rulebook:

https://twitter.com/Mattyleg1/status/1570404449264304131

What designers should know about board game licensing contract terms related to advances, sub-licensing, and free or discount copies (video):

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

See also: https://cardboardedison.com/reports

Player elimination in games: why it’s generally avoided, and some approaches that can make it more acceptable to players:

https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2022/09/13/slow-death-player-elimination-in-board-games-topic-discussion/

Area majority and area influence mechanics: what they are, how they affect the play experience, and more (video):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blszav8fxIQ

A short thread on why board game designers should always question their personal judgment of their own games:

https://twitter.com/Nick__Bentley/status/1566814864990945288

What are your favorite questions to ask playtesters about your designs? A Twitter board game design discussion:

https://twitter.com/BreakMyGameG/status/1567541343714512897

Board game licensing contracts explained: What designers should know about terms related to creative control (video):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZQXPN-yzPc

See also: https://cardboardedison.com/reports

A comparison of various cutting tools for your board game prototypes (video):

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

Lots of prototyping hacks for quick and easy board game prototypes:

https://shippboardgames.blogspot.com/2022/09/my-favorite-prototyping-hacks.html

Playtesting 101: everything you need to know to get started with testing out your board game design (video):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKd4WJi5VBI

Why you need to playtest your game both with other designers and with non-designers:

https://twitter.com/StoicHamster/status/1565355821395054592

Tips for someone who’s considering making their first board game ever—a Twitter board game design discussion:

https://twitter.com/ell_deck/status/1565338686992142336

How to make nice (but inexpensive) character standees for your board game prototype:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EKCBfnP1JI

What is Yomi? An in-depth discussion of how game designs can encourage the goal of “knowing your opponent” in players:

https://www.universityxp.com/blog/2022/8/30/what-is-yomi