Breaking Into Board Games – Details, episodes & analysis

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Breaking Into Board Games

Ian Zang, Gil Hova, Tony Miller

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Frequency: 1 episode/16d. Total Eps: 100

Breaking into Board Games is a podcast about breaking into the hobby game industry. Every week, we interview a person of note, and give tips and tricks to make your way into the business of games.

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https://discord.gg/qfBXfNT
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https://girlsgameshelf.com/
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Breaking into Board Games Episode 135 - Nicolas Yu

Sunday, April 25, 2021 • Duration 43:35

Tony and Dan talk to Nick Yu, of Zucchini People Games, Designer of Adventure Tactics. Dan and Nick have collaborated over the past few years to bring the project to life, and it has taken on one of its own.

You can follow Nick on twitter: @yutingxiang

Please support our Patreon!

https://www.patreon.com/breakingintoboardgames

Join our Discord!

https://discord.gg/qfBXfNT

Hosts of Breaking into Board Games:

Tony - Designer - @beardedrogue

Ian - Developer - @ianzangdesign

Dan - Publisher - @letimangames

"There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org

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Breaking into Board Games Episode 134 - Monique (Gamefreakgeekgirl)

Tuesday, March 16, 2021 • Duration 53:59

Join Tony and Ian as they talk to Monique of the GameFreakGeekGirl Twitch channel about streaming and community.

You can reach out to Monique on twitter: @gamefreakgeek

Monique's Twitch channel is here: https://www.twitch.tv/gamefreakgeekgirl

Please support our Patreon!

https://www.patreon.com/breakingintoboardgames

Join our Discord!

https://discord.gg/qfBXfNT

Hosts of Breaking into Board Games:

Tony - Designer - @beardedrogue

Ian - Developer - @ianzangdesign

Dan - Publisher - @letimangames

"There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org

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Breaking into Board Games Episode 125 - Tatiana Quigley

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 • Duration 47:40

The hosts talk to Tatiana Quigley, an amazing 3d artist (and 2d!) that jumped right into the world of games straight out of college. We discuss the differences between the mass market world and the tabletop sphere, and how to transition between them.

You can follow Tatiana on any social media platform @tatianaquigley

Her website is here: http://tatianaquigley.com/

Please support our Patreon!

https://www.patreon.com/breakingintoboardgames

Hosts of Breaking into Board Games:

Tony - Designer - @beardedrogue

Ian - Developer - @ianzangdesign

Dan - Publisher - @letimangames

"There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org

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Breaking into Board Games Episode 124 - New Publisher Roundtable

Friday, September 4, 2020 • Duration 56:32

Ian, Tony, and Dan are joined by Daniel Newman and Aaron Wilson, who recently formed New Mill Industries and Gravitation Games, respectively. We all talk about the formation of our companies and how different approaches can be taken to get into the publishing business.

You can find out more about the companies at the links below:

Gravitation Games:

https://gravitation.games

@gravgames on twitter

New Mill Industries

https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/46276/new-mill-industries

@new_mill on twitter

You can reach out to Aaron or Daniel at the following twitter handles.

@internetsmagic

@dnlnwmn

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Breaking into Board Games - End of Season Recap

Thursday, August 13, 2020 • Duration 41:19

We talk to y'all about what we did over the past season. A lot has happened, despite the pandemic and all. Take a listen to find out!

Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/VDyFXB6

Please support our Patreon!

https://www.patreon.com/breakingintoboardgames

Hosts of Breaking into Board Games:

Tony - Designer - @beardedrogue

Ian - Developer - @ianzangdesign

Dan - Publisher - @letimangames

"There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org

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Breaking into Board Games Episode 122 - Grant Rodiek

Tuesday, July 21, 2020 • Duration 48:59

Grant Rodiek of Hyperbole Games joins us on the podcast, talking about a self-publishing route he took to get to now! He is the designer of Fort, releasing July 21st from Leder Games!

You can reach out to Grant on twitter: @hyperbolegrant

Or you can visit his website: hyperbolegames.com

Please support our Patreon!

https://www.patreon.com/breakingintoboardgames

Hosts of Breaking into Board Games:

Tony - Designer - @beardedrogue

Ian - Developer - @ianzangdesign

Dan - Publisher - @letimangames

"There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org

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Breaking into Board Games Episode 121 - Brenna Noonan

Monday, June 29, 2020 • Duration 49:24

Brenna Noonan joins us to talk about board game development and brand management. She previously worked with Starling Games (Game Salute), and has since started a new development company, Quillsilver.

You can reach out to Brenna on twitter: @brennanoonan

Her website is https://www.brennanoonan.com

Or check out the Quillsilver website: https://www.quillsilver.com

Please support our Patreon!

https://www.patreon.com/breakingintoboardgames

Hosts of Breaking into Board Games:

Tony - Designer - @beardedrogue

Ian - Developer - @ianzangdesign

Dan - Publisher - @letimangames

"There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org

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Breaking into Board Games Episode 120 - Connor Alexander

Monday, June 15, 2020 • Duration 45:49

We talked to Connor Alexander, vendor services rep for Publisher Services Incorporated, about working with a business middleman. If you're a publisher just getting started, this is a great episode to listen to!

You can reach out to Connor with further questions here: @ConnorAlexander

Connor is also launching a great indigenous RPG called Coyote and Crow that you should check out here: coyoteandcrow.net

Please support our Patreon!

https://www.patreon.com/breakingintoboardgames

Hosts of Breaking into Board Games:

Tony - Designer - @beardedrogue

Ian - Developer - @ianzangdesign

Dan - Publisher - @letimangames

"There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org

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Breaking into Board Games Episode 119 - Danny Quach

Sunday, May 31, 2020 • Duration 54:02

We talk to Danny Quach, of Danny Plays Gamez and the Variable Player Podcast about breaking into the content creation scene. Being an excellent hype man is a wonderful way to get into this industry, and Danny is one of the best.

You can reach out to Danny on twitter: @DannyPlaysGamez

The Variable Player Power Podcast is at: variableplayerpower.libsyn.com

Please support our Patreon!

https://www.patreon.com/breakingintoboardgames

Hosts of Breaking into Board Games:

Tony - Designer - @beardedrogue

Ian - Developer - @ianzangdesign

Dan - Publisher - @letimangames

"There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org

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Breaking into Board Games Episode 118 - Flatout Games

Monday, May 18, 2020 • Duration 53:46

We talked to Shawn, Molly, and Robb of Flatout Games, publishers of Calico and designers of Point Salad. They explain how their co-lab works, and provide tips for new folks to try out their methods!

You can reach out to them on all social media: @flatoutgames

Their website is: flatout.games

Please support our Patreon!

https://www.patreon.com/breakingintoboardgames

Hosts of Breaking into Board Games:

Tony - Designer - @beardedrogue

Ian - Developer - @ianzangdesign

Dan - Publisher - @letimangames

"There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org

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Breaking Into Board Games – Details, episodes & analysis

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Breaking Into Board Games – Details, episodes & analysis

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