In the Player Lair podcast, we delve into the process of making games and interview various game designers, publishers and people involved in the gaming community.
42: Designing Complex and Successful Games with Dávid Turczi
You can watch this episode with video on YouTube! Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paxJFQ90qAY I sat down with David Turczi to talk about his approach to game design, working with other designers, and what goes into making amazing games. Sponsors: Hero Time Manufacturing (5% discount + free quote): https://herotime1.com/?utm_source=ivanalexiev Omnibus Gaming: https://omnibusgaming.com My Upcoming Games: Siege Perilous: https://playsiegeperilous.com Grimbrew: https://grim...
9 Mar 2026
41: Making an EPIC 4X game with Preben Møller
Danish game designer and publisher Preben Møller joins me to talk about the long road of creating and publishing his ambitious 4X board game Sky Empire. We discuss how the project evolved over two years of development, the lessons learned from canceling a first crowdfunding campaign, and what changed before launching again successfully. Preben also shares insights into marketing board games, designing meaningful solo modes, gathering honest playtesting feedback, and why designers should decid...
10 Sept 2025
40: Finding your game's hook FAST with Renato Simões
Send us a text Brazilian designer and publisher Renato Simões (FlipToons, Piratas, OZOB: A Cyberpunk Board Game) joins me to talk about the importance of finding the hook in game design. We discuss his journey from King of Tokyo fan to publishing Brazil’s best-selling card game, how FlipToons went from idea to contract in just a month, and why OZOB became a $1,000,000+ crowdfunding success. Renato also shares insights into collaboration, the Brazilian market, and why networking is just as vit...
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