Different ways games can sequence and resolve players’ actions (video):

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

Catch-up mechanics: Are they necessary? How can they be included in a design? And when do they work well—or not? (audio):

https://cardboardphilosophypod.podbean.com/e/episode-033-catch-up-mechanics/

A six-month plan to getting a board game signed—or at least to giving yourself the best chance at doing so (video):

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

Six tips for pitching your board game to publishers:

https://www.meeplemountain.com/top-six/top-six-tips-for-pitching-your-game-to-publishers/

When writing a rulebook, there are four different audiences to keep in mind:

https://bsky.app/profile/tzartzam.bsky.social/post/3kus24mydpf2r

7 questions to ask yourself when beginning a game design (video):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qDoUO67T84

Trick-taking games: a deep dive into the genre, how it’s defined, some of the many ways designers can work within it, and more (audio):

https://decisionspace.podbean.com/e/trick-taking-what-we-talk-about-with-pete-wissinger/

Game designer Erik A Sundén describes his process for getting published:

https://x.com/erik_a_sunden/status/1799063698889437196

Dispelling myths about game design to get at some hard truths about it (video):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJ7XertymrQ

Board game designers share their top tips for kids who want to make games (video):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJ_M96QGGyY

What makes a board game “puzzly”? (audio)

https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-scm32-16257b7

Strategies for getting unstuck with a board game design—a Bluesky game designers discussion:

https://bsky.app/profile/senfoonglim.bsky.social/post/3ktq6agqphe2l

Various ways of adding “color” to your board game’s presentation—card art, flavor text, minis, custom dice, etc.—and the tradeoffs that come with each (video):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ctrx1-etVcU

Effective but boring: an important note about the kinds of player strategies that you as a designer should watch out for:

https://gametek.substack.com/p/effective-but-boring

Tips for cutting shipping costs for your crowdfunding project (video):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiePDpY5TnM

Tips for simplifying your game’s rules—a Bluesky board game designers’ discussion:

https://bsky.app/profile/drunkcrunkfranken.bsky.social/post/3kszvh3m4qk2t

The major channels for getting word out about your game, and thoughts on how hard they are to do and how effective they can be:

https://twitter.com/HasmaniHasan/status/1793395925718585772

Tips for designing and laying out punch-out components for board games:

https://danielsolisblog.blogspot.com/2024/05/designing-punch-out-components-for.html

Making board games vision-friendly: tips for creators and examples of games that do it well (video):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGSVsQ4uEag

Reasons why a game might sell poorly (video):

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