Answering your game design questions

In this episode, I answer a bunch of questions that were submitted by BGDL community members. The BGDL site with lots of resources: https://boardgamedesignlab.com BGDL podcast: https://boardgamedesignlab.com/episodes/ BGDL Facebook community:   / bgdlcommunity   Gabe's main channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gabebarrett/... Find my t-shirts and books here: https://gamenightoutfitters.com Find my board games here: https://bestwith1.com Find my #1 motivation tool here: https://4kweeks.com/?ref=7eAeVqPs (And be sure to use coupon code GABE to take 5% off your order!) *All of these links provide revenue for the channel through either direct sales or affiliates. 1:29 When should I crowdfund a game myself? 8:15 What is your unique selling proposition? 12:52 What's the difference between good and great? 15:23 How often do you wash your car? 17:36 How do you show a game to strangers? 21:00 Do you use games in homeschooling? 24:41 How do you transition to full time designer? 27:42 How "done" should a game be to pitch it? 28:47 How do you make a unique game? 31:28 What's your most memorable gaming moment? 34:09 What's your favorite mechanism? 34:55 How do you build interest for a game? 37:09 What does your initial process look like? 38:46 What types of games are there not enough of? 40:10 Encouraging words