Podcast Episode 68: A Conversation With Bruno Faidutti

Bruno is one of the most prolific modern game designers. In this podcast we sit down to talk about all kinds of tricky topics and how they relate to board gaming. He presents a number of interesting ideas that I’m still mulling over.

This podcast is sponsored by Engro Games, who are running a kickstarter right now for two microgames: Reach and Okazaki. Find more information here.

1:39 – Board games on the global scale
8:51 – Games as a reflection of real life choices
11:00 – Games in education
21:14 – Games and religion
29:46 – Faidutti’s designs, and the place of politics/history in games
38:38 – What kind of game do you want to make but haven’t yet?

Music: Sailing The Solar Wind by Abstraction

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