Interviews

     
 

Interview with Richard Garfield: Designer of Magic: the Gathering and King of Tokyo

October 3, 2017
Richard Garfield Talks About Cooperative King of Tokyo, Bunny Kingdom’s Release, and Reflections on Solforge and Netrunner Richard Garfield originally came to fame for designing Magic: the Gathering in the early 90s, which had a huge impact on my [...]
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by Derek Thompson
 

Interview With Matt Leacock: Designer of Pandemic

September 12, 2017
Matt Leacock Talks Pandemic Legacy: Season 2, Game Design, and Social Justice You may have heard of a game called Pandemic, about saving the world from spreading diseases. In 2015, Pandemic designer, Matt Leacock, teamed up with Risk Legacy designer, Rob [...]
by Derek Thompson
 

Game Designer Interview: Rob Dougherty on Star Realms and White Wizard Games

July 11, 2017
If you’ve gotten the impression that Star Realms is my favorite game, you’re right. So when a new big Kickstarter is happening for the game, you better believe I get excited. I had the chance to talk to Rob Dougherty, CEO of White Wizard Games [...]
by Derek Thompson

 

Tabletop Interview: Bruno Cathala talks Spiel des Jahres, Yamataï, and more

June 6, 2017
You may have heard of a guy named Bruno Cathala. He’s designed a lot of board games. And finally, he’s up for the topmost award: the Spiel des Jahres, for Kingdomino. He’s also releasing a spiritual successor to Five Tribes, another [...]
by Derek Thompson
 

Interview: Patrick Lysaght on Christianity, Board Games, and being Commissioned

October 3, 2016
Our staff members are constantly reminding each other that Geeks Under Grace is, above all, a ministry. We see the Biblical connections to movies we watch and video games we play, and we remember that the truth is written on all hearts (Romans 1:20). We [...]
by Derek Thompson
 

Board Game Designer Interview: Antoine Bauza

September 25, 2016
Introduction Back in 2009, a friend introduced me to Settlers of Catan and that set me off into a board game craze. I began to read BoardGameGeek regularly and to buy into the hype as new games came out. It was often a disappointment, but I’ll never [...]
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by Derek Thompson

 

Interview: Alexander Pfister talks Isle of Skye, Broom Service, and More

August 8, 2016
One of the most famous awards in the board game industry is the Spiel des Jahres. Winning this award can launch designers into being able to design full-time as a job instead of as a hobby, as it can lead to hundreds of thousands of sold copies for a [...]
by Derek Thompson
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