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Episode 319: Leonard To, Little Monks
Leonard To (pronounced Toe) - Game Design and Communication
Leonard has a lifelong passion for board game design, highlighted by his work on Multi-Man Publishing's "War of the Suns." Inspired by Euro games' diverse mechanics and peaceful nature, he committed himself to creating games that transcend the narratives of conflict, and to honor the often underrepresented Asian cultures. Outside of gaming, Leonard enjoys a fulfilling career as a music composer and audio engineer, and finds solace in the beauty of nature.
Charly Cheung (pronounced Che-ung) - Art Direction and Branding
Charly, an award-winning illustrator and brand manager, is dedicated to keeping the integrity of our game universe intact. She brings a clear vision for a harmonious lifestyle and draws inspiration from the simple joys and humor of life. Seize the opportunity to view the world from her perspective and let this little monk inspire you.
Little Monks’ debut title Ulitmate Voyage - Final quest of the Treasure Fleet can been see on Kickstarter here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/littlemonks/ultimate-voyage-final-quest-of-the-treasure-fleet
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Garden Geckos & Cities of Venus Fulfillment Update
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Garden Geckos - 0:39 Cities of Venus - 3:55 Garden Geckos begins fulfillment on Monday! We are so excited to bring this game to you 6 months early. Cities of Venus production completion will be ready on November 1st. Fulfillment expected to begin by Nov 21st.
Episode 316: Julian & Trish, Floating Forge
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Julian Reinartz & Trish Ross together make up Floating Forge. Julian Reinartz is a gaming enthusiast, both board games and video games. He studied game design and has been working in the video game industry for over 10 years. He does most of the design work for Floating Forge. Trish Ross works as a freelance musician. She crafts lofi beats or pop music with her band „Mätropolis“ and also starte...
Episode 315: Jeff Irving, Vrahode: Age of Prophecy
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Jeff Irving is the owner of Weathervane Games and creator of the Vrahode Game System and its first game, Vrahode: The Age of Prophecy. He first imagined the world of Vrahode in 1990 during college at Ball State University where he studied graphic design and journalism. Jeff is a lifelong gamer, artist, and dreamer as well an entrepreneur, graphic designer, and writer. He is also a fan of fantas...
Episode 313: Neil Edwards, Ludivore Games
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Neil Edwards is a career game designer with over a decade of experience, spending most of that time in the video game industry - before transitioning to the tabletop world - where he co-founded Ludivore Games and co-designed its debut game, Aspens, with his dear friend and business partner, Luke Roberts. Neil and Luke are passionate about bringing people together into the same spaces to create ...
Episode 312: Trevor Kerth, Archwood Games
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Trevor Kerth, a San Diego based game designer, recently launched his first tabletop game, Pantheum, on Kickstarter. As the head of the San Diego Board Game Design Club, he's been refining Pantheum for two years with local playtester and demoing it at conventions across the country. Pantheum merges elements from his two favorite games, Wingspan and SmallWorld, into an Ancient Greek theme. Trevor...
Episode 311: Pauline & Marie, Hot Banana Games
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Recognizing the absence of authentic Asian-themed games created by Asian designers, Pauline & Marie founded Hot Banana Games to bridge cultural gaps and foster understanding through board games. Their mission is to craft culturally rich games that evoke nostalgia or ignite curiosity about Asian culture, delivering more meaningful and engaging experiences to every table. Their first board game, ...
Episode 308: Chandler Copenhaver, What 2 Fund
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Episode 308: Chandler Copenhaver, What 2 Fund
Episode 307: Kenechukwu Ogbuagu (KC), African Board Game Convention
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Episode 307: Kenechukwu Ogbuagu (KC), African Board Game Convention
Episode 307: Kenechukwu Ogbuagu (KC), African Board Game Convention
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Episode 307: Kenechukwu Ogbuagu (KC), African Board Game Convention
Episode 306: Roberto Panetta, Rock, Stone & Dice Games
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Episode 306: Roberto Panetta, Rock, Stone & Dice Games
Time Splicers Production Copy
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Time Splicers Production Copy
Episode 303: Judson Cowan, Tettix Games
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Episode 303: Judson Cowan, Tettix Games
Episode 301: Elias Giannopoulos, Meeple Keepers
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Episode 301: Elias Giannopoulos, Meeple Keepers
Cities of Venus: Civil War
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Cities of Venus: Civil War
Episode 298: Andrew Stiles, Wine Cellar
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Episode 298: Andrew Stiles, Wine Cellar
Cities of Venus: Print Proof Unboxing
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Cities of Venus: Print Proof Unboxing
Episode 296: Ross Bruggink, Vicious Gardens
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Episode 296: Ross Bruggink, Vicious Gardens
Episode 289: Hagen Behr, Board Game Bear
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Episode 289: Hagen Behr, Board Game Bear
Episode 288: Mark & Maria, Launchboom
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Episode 288: Mark & Maria, Launchboom
Garden Geckos on Kickstarter
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Garden Geckos on Kickstarter
Episode 286: Sam Gullman, Purple Lantern Games
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Episode 286: Sam Gullman, Purple Lantern Games
Garden Geckos Trailer
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Garden Geckos Trailer
How to Play: Garden Geckos
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How to Play: Garden Geckos
Episode 281: Eduardo Baraf, Pencil First Games
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Episode 281: Eduardo Baraf, Pencil First Games
Garden Geckos Reviewer Copy Box Opening
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Garden Geckos Reviewer Copy Box Opening
Episode 279: Stefan Godot, Godot Games
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Episode 279: Stefan Godot, Godot Games
How to Play: Time Splicers
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How to Play: Time Splicers
Episode 271: Danielle Standring, Content Creator
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Episode 271: Danielle Standring, Content Creator
Episode 270: Laia Gonzalez, Wonderbow
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Episode 270: Laia Gonzalez, Wonderbow

КОМЕНТАРІ

  • @mabelto6667
    @mabelto6667 17 годин тому

    Great story , great ideas,❤

  • @matt_stowball
    @matt_stowball 2 дні тому

    Just found this old tab so gave the interview a listen. Turns out that the idea of running 3 separate campaigns in the same pledge manager hasn't gone so well with massive delays caused by the campaigns in various states

  • @oscarcorgan
    @oscarcorgan 5 днів тому

    I just received the Garden Geckos today, which is like superfast. Already had a few spin with it and it is lovely game, with a really good vibe!

  • @dynama55-mc8dd
    @dynama55-mc8dd 6 днів тому

    he was my teacher

  • @ZZZ-0403
    @ZZZ-0403 7 днів тому

    The big box looks amazing!😍 I can’t wait to play the Cities of Venus! I'm from China,can it be shipped directly from the factory to me? 🤔That way, I could be the first people in the world to get this game!! Hahaha! Just kidding😝I have a loooooot of patience!See you in November~

  • @sonomorpho
    @sonomorpho 11 днів тому

    Hi, super excited about Garden Geckos. Can not wait till it arrive ( The Netherlands ). You mentioned files for printing 3D Card Holders. Were can i find these files?

    • @BoardGameBinge
      @BoardGameBinge 11 днів тому

      3D files will be sent via Kickstarter in the coming weeks :)

  • @VMSRon
    @VMSRon 11 днів тому

    where can we get more info on time splicers, and how would we add it to our order?

    • @BoardGameBinge
      @BoardGameBinge 11 днів тому

      More info here: tinrobotgames.com/products/time-splicers-pre-order Send me a message through Kickstarter and I will manually add it. If you have Prime, you can also get it now with Free shipping on Amazon (USA and Canadian Stores. You just need to search "Time Splicers Game". Let me know which path you want to take.

  • @BoardgameHeaven
    @BoardgameHeaven 20 днів тому

    (psst, there's a typo in your tumbnail) :) feel free to delete my comment after you fix it ;)

  • @srf_devotee
    @srf_devotee 25 днів тому

    Great interview!

  • @randymarsh1729
    @randymarsh1729 Місяць тому

    proper scammer. kickstarter abuser stay the hell away from zykotic games and TJ swing conmen and whores

  • @td3093
    @td3093 Місяць тому

    Any news about dinner of dracula .. ? They steal money !

  • @randallkerth9155
    @randallkerth9155 Місяць тому

    Sounds like a well thought out game. Great implementation of strategy with a bit of luck.

  • @BillyIndiana
    @BillyIndiana 2 місяці тому

    Glad everything turned out great 👍 I love the abstract art box 🦎

  • @matt_stowball
    @matt_stowball 2 місяці тому

    One of the reasons I didn't back was because of the box, but the new one looks great

  • @matt_stowball
    @matt_stowball 2 місяці тому

    Wrong video name, but another good interview

  • @HeyBob2006
    @HeyBob2006 2 місяці тому

    James, I love your passion, honesty and integrity! It's great to see the "sausage" being made. It would be interesting to see a video on which manufacturers you find specialize in the various components. Thanks!

    • @BoardGameBinge
      @BoardGameBinge 2 місяці тому

      I'm still learning that one myself! I know Hopes and LongPack both do in-house printing. Whatz seems to be great at anything with a meeple.

  • @BillyIndiana
    @BillyIndiana 2 місяці тому

    Sorry you're having to deal with the delays and production issues, but keep up the good work. I'm looking forward to hearing more about Cities of Venus: Civil War this fall 👍

  • @mizzoustud73172309
    @mizzoustud73172309 2 місяці тому

    Vent brother! Id be ticked off too! They deserve to eat the cost of those boxes since you told them so many times! I have a mini expansion idea.....Cities of Venus: Lost Linen 😂 Sometimes you just gotta laugh at life! You still have a perfect record in ur backers eyes!

    • @BoardGameBinge
      @BoardGameBinge 2 місяці тому

      That literally made me laugh out loud. Good one lol!

  • @pinarkt
    @pinarkt 2 місяці тому

    You are an excellent publisher. I am sorry some frustrations are happening but I don't think any one of us will complain about waiting a little longer, it anyway means we get more fun updates :)

  • @KevinLevy
    @KevinLevy 2 місяці тому

    Bummed for you on the production delay, but I'm happy with your decision. Great integrity.

  • @nibcardgames5529
    @nibcardgames5529 2 місяці тому

    It was really a great conversation and thank you so much for the platform to share our journey in the beautiful industry of the Tabletop Games. It was an honor James. Thank you!

  • @matt_stowball
    @matt_stowball 3 місяці тому

    Been following a long with this project for a long-time. I am one of those backers who dislike the $1 pre-pledge, so I'm glad that you'll be offering the expansion during the campaign for the same price 🙏

  • @bsgamesca8891
    @bsgamesca8891 3 місяці тому

    Thanks, James, for talking to us about our gaming journey so far with Mathemagician's Duel and Sinoda!

  • @HeyBob2006
    @HeyBob2006 3 місяці тому

    Looking forward to getting my copy Wed, July 31st!

  • @juliafisch6741
    @juliafisch6741 3 місяці тому

    Nutty Squirrels of Oakwood Forest: Coming to YTV Spring 2026!

  • @endogirl9888
    @endogirl9888 3 місяці тому

    Looks awesome ❤

  • @xxxnamkhaxxx
    @xxxnamkhaxxx 3 місяці тому

    Tom's reviews on MEMOIR 44.... and MEMOIR 44 EXPANSIONS... classic material!

  • @CeeJaeRgh
    @CeeJaeRgh 3 місяці тому

    So I'm hearing, Horror Horticulture game confirmed...

  • @indrareij8538
    @indrareij8538 3 місяці тому

    That was so cool! I love the abstract version 😍 Thank you so much ❤

  • @BillyIndiana
    @BillyIndiana 3 місяці тому

    Lookin good 👍

  • @sherriesteber919
    @sherriesteber919 3 місяці тому

    How exciting! I love the cases and seeing the box, book and tile sheet designs. So looking forward to the ship date. Great video.

  • @eileentew2601
    @eileentew2601 3 місяці тому

    That was fun to watch. I’m excited to play your game! Thanks for all your hard work!

  • @liesbethbos3049
    @liesbethbos3049 3 місяці тому

    There is so much info packed in these 40 minutes. Thank you. And thank you for sharing the link to the scorecard. Good stuff!

  • @eikejmeyer
    @eikejmeyer 3 місяці тому

    Thanks for sharing these helpful insights!

  • @matt_stowball
    @matt_stowball 3 місяці тому

    Great insights, thank you

  • @EricGoesGaming
    @EricGoesGaming 4 місяці тому

    This looks great man. Love the attention to detail and how important the little things are to you. It was a pleassure to finally play this at Breakout this year. Once its out Ill have to try and track down a copy!

  • @jacobstein5678
    @jacobstein5678 4 місяці тому

    Glad Tom came to talk. Always great to hear origin stories

  • @NadDew
    @NadDew 4 місяці тому

    i really like Tom he is like a cool uncle who always makes you have fun and give you great advice at the same time

  • @shiuhhueycheng5752
    @shiuhhueycheng5752 4 місяці тому

    No update sinds FEB 11 2024 also none of the 1,123 backers pledged $55,058 who help to bring this project haven't revcied any baordgame ????????? Anyone can help????

  • @foyoGames
    @foyoGames 4 місяці тому

    18:30 "some say that Tom is like a giant among men"

  • @foyoGames
    @foyoGames 4 місяці тому

    Great Game!

  • @andreasboknudsen3426
    @andreasboknudsen3426 4 місяці тому

    That is super cool! Looking forward to seeing more!

  • @matt_stowball
    @matt_stowball 4 місяці тому

    I just love that I first learned of Andrew and this game when BGDL+ was in its infancy, and now it's a successful Kickstarter that will be on my shelf next year 💪

  • @AndrewRStiles
    @AndrewRStiles 4 місяці тому

    Thanks so much for having me on. I enjoyed being able to babble on and on about things I love. 🍷

  • @sylwia7955
    @sylwia7955 4 місяці тому

    Can't wait for my box. I love how you want to perfect all elements. 😊 im sure it's worth the wait ❤

  • @loves2tinker
    @loves2tinker 5 місяців тому

    I really like looking at all the details put in the game. It truly is a labour of love to keep trying different approaches to get it right. Can't wait till it comes in the fall.

  • @BillyIndiana
    @BillyIndiana 5 місяців тому

    It looks really cool! I also enjoyed hearing about the extensive process and the details you have to think through 👍

  • @robertmoore2344
    @robertmoore2344 5 місяців тому

    I'm excited!

  • @anthom2536
    @anthom2536 5 місяців тому

    great job :)

  • @Honey_Strawberries
    @Honey_Strawberries 5 місяців тому

    That’s my teacher 💀

    • @Honey_Strawberries
      @Honey_Strawberries 5 місяців тому

      He’s my ELA teacher, I’m his amazing little writer