BoardGameDesignLab (Gabe) @BGDesignLab
A podcast and community to help you design great games people love. boardgamedesignlab.com Joined February 2017-
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The Game Crafter is pleased to announce our next community #GameDesign contest: The One-Pound Challenge. Your challenge is to pack as much game as possible into a box that ways 16 ounces or less. Details at thegamecrafter.com/contests/one-p… #GameDesigner #BoardGameDesign #IndieGames
Realm of Shadows artwork for @BGDesignLab I appreciate working with Gabe because it lets me flex the character design muscles 💪
ICYMI: A huge roundup of tips for becoming a better board game designer (video) youtube.com/watch?v=EQ4XZp… via @BGDesignLab
Enter @boardgamerev's giveaway and win a copy of RoboMon by @BGDesignLab. Link: wn.nr/p9Wrdk #giveaway #RoboMon #BoardGameRevolution #GabeBarrett
I had a great time with @BGDesignLab chatting about Robomon. Back his game on crowdfunding! youtu.be/DPQIlJXuqao
If you missed @RuelGaviola's live stream today, you can still catch all the ROBOMON action now on YouTube for this game that charmed the heck out of Ruel with its classic Pokemon-inspired vidoegame vibes, on Gamefound now by @BGDesignLab! youtu.be/45qBQDeUlV8
After over 2 years of work, RoboMon is finally live! If a Pokemon-inspired tabletop game is something you're interested in, please check it out on Gamefound here: gamefound.com/projects/gabe-…
ICYMI: @PeterCHayward's top tips for board game designers learning about the process of making games (audio) boardgamedesignlab.com/our-best-game-… via @BGDesignLab
Today @BGDesignLab's Gabe Barrett tells us how started out playing (american) #football to doing #charity with the homeless and how working with orphans eventually led him to become a board game designer anchor.fm/detouring-podc… #Career #Careerchange #boardgames #gamedesign
I chatted with @BGDesignLab about entangled decisions in board games boardgamedesignlab.com/entangled-deci…
Well, I'm allowed to talk about it now! For the last few months, I've been working full time as an artist with @BGDesignLab on robomongame.com, a story-driven exploration game inpired by classic monster-catching video games! #pixelart #boardgames
We’re accepting submissions for our XYZ Quarks Design Challenge now until July 31st! Do you have a small game that fits our new series? Enter here: 🎲👩🏻🔬xyzgamelabs.com/quarks-design-…. #QDC Partners: @GameTrayz, @BGDesignLab , @ProtospielO • #boardgamedesign #gamedesign #gamedesigner
New podcast! Today, Ami Baio discusses designing conversation-based games. @heartshapedsky boardgamedesignlab.com/designing-conv…
Posted my video book review for Board Game Design Advice (2nd Edition) by @BGDesignLab! Check it out to see if it is a book you might enjoy. youtu.be/1Z9fztJYWY8
New podcast! Martin Wallace discusses how to design Euro game. boardgamedesignlab.com/how-to-design-…
Our next board #GameDesign contest is the "Small Box Challenge" and your goal is to use The Game Crafter’s Small Stout Box and a limited selection of components to create big fun in a small package. Sponsored by Small Furry Games. Details at news.thegamecrafter.com/post/649998260… #GameDesigner
New podcast! Today, Joe Slack talks about getting jobs in the board game industry. boardgamedesignlab.com/getting-a-job-…

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