The Misplay
@themisplay.com
A podcast about making a company making a board game.
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@themisplay.com
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This is by no means a definitive list of board game podcasts—there are so many amazing creators out there! I’d love to hear your recommendations.
Zoominoes is Balatro for kids. Also, for me. I’m not a kid.
January 17, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Zoominoes is Balatro for kids. Also, for me. I’m not a kid.
This weekend we’re 🔜 Protospiel Online purely as playtesters: playing games and sharing feedback. We'll stress about or game next week! @protospielo.bsky.social
January 15, 2026 at 6:56 PM
This weekend we’re 🔜 Protospiel Online purely as playtesters: playing games and sharing feedback. We'll stress about or game next week! @protospielo.bsky.social
How we went from rockets and microscopes to letting players imagine and name their own constellations. 🎲✂️
Scott Killed the Theme (Then Brought It Back)
How we went from rockets and microscopes to letting players imagine and name their own constellations.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:04 AM
How we went from rockets and microscopes to letting players imagine and name their own constellations. 🎲✂️
Happy to have found your podcast. Guess I live in 2016 now—240+ episodes to go. @boardgameblitz.bsky.social
January 13, 2026 at 4:30 AM
Happy to have found your podcast. Guess I live in 2016 now—240+ episodes to go. @boardgameblitz.bsky.social
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THREE WEEKS LEFT to get your board game design submitted to the 2026 Cardboard Edison Award! cardboardedison.com/award
January 11, 2026 at 8:44 PM
THREE WEEKS LEFT to get your board game design submitted to the 2026 Cardboard Edison Award! cardboardedison.com/award
I’m ready to get out of bed and face the day. I’m ready to work on a game.
…okay, five more minutes. 🎲✂️
…okay, five more minutes. 🎲✂️
January 10, 2026 at 4:16 PM
I’m ready to get out of bed and face the day. I’m ready to work on a game.
…okay, five more minutes. 🎲✂️
…okay, five more minutes. 🎲✂️
Season 3 of The Misplay starts tomorrow. Same game. More mistakes. For new listeners, we recap the first two seasons to get you caught up. Join us on the path to crowdfunding! 🎲✂️
#SixSeasonsAndAMovie
#SixSeasonsAndAMovie
January 6, 2026 at 2:58 AM
Season 3 of The Misplay starts tomorrow. Same game. More mistakes. For new listeners, we recap the first two seasons to get you caught up. Join us on the path to crowdfunding! 🎲✂️
#SixSeasonsAndAMovie
#SixSeasonsAndAMovie
The Misplay celebrates SpielMas—merry gaming to you and yours! 🎲✂️
January 4, 2026 at 1:10 AM
The Misplay celebrates SpielMas—merry gaming to you and yours! 🎲✂️
I let my BGA premium lapse and now I’m back here in coach with the rest of you—why does it take forever to get a game?!
January 2, 2026 at 2:19 AM
I let my BGA premium lapse and now I’m back here in coach with the rest of you—why does it take forever to get a game?!
Each year we make a small donation, on behalf of our supporters, to a charity tied to our project. Any recommendations for good causes in the board game space? 🎲✂️
December 31, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Each year we make a small donation, on behalf of our supporters, to a charity tied to our project. Any recommendations for good causes in the board game space? 🎲✂️
The Mario Kart World FOMO is very real. 🏎️
December 31, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The Mario Kart World FOMO is very real. 🏎️
I say all of that, and then @torviktorsson.bsky.social, #bff, whips up a set of awesome icons that raise the bar for our PlayingCards room.
December 28, 2025 at 10:41 PM
I say all of that, and then @torviktorsson.bsky.social, #bff, whips up a set of awesome icons that raise the bar for our PlayingCards room.
We haven’t shown off the PlayingCards room in a bit—pop in and try the game! Rules are inside, feedback optional.
December 27, 2025 at 4:04 AM
We haven’t shown off the PlayingCards room in a bit—pop in and try the game! Rules are inside, feedback optional.
Thanks for all your support @haoleboygames.com, and Happy SpielMas! 🎲✨
The Misplay
A podcast about making a company making a board game!Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or our website!
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December 25, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Thanks for all your support @haoleboygames.com, and Happy SpielMas! 🎲✨
Our Season 2 finale is about to drop. We’ve spent all year getting ready to take a game to crowdfunding—but are we actually ready?
December 23, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Our Season 2 finale is about to drop. We’ve spent all year getting ready to take a game to crowdfunding—but are we actually ready?
What is a game designer? I try to define for myself—your mileage may vary.
I Became a Game Designer
What’s the difference between someone who designs games and a game designer? Jason shares his answer.
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December 21, 2025 at 2:14 AM
What is a game designer? I try to define for myself—your mileage may vary.
I’m reflecting on what it means to be a game designer. I’ll share my definition soon—curious what it means to you? 🎲✂️
December 19, 2025 at 10:27 PM
I’m reflecting on what it means to be a game designer. I’ll share my definition soon—curious what it means to you? 🎲✂️
We’re celebrating two years and playing two-player board games tomorrow if you’re nearby! We’d love to meet some listeners. 🎤🎉
December 16, 2025 at 3:25 AM
We’re celebrating two years and playing two-player board games tomorrow if you’re nearby! We’d love to meet some listeners. 🎤🎉
Not sure which direction to go? Trying to go in every direction hasn’t helped. So honestly… I’m not sure.
November 30, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Not sure which direction to go? Trying to go in every direction hasn’t helped. So honestly… I’m not sure.
All set up and ready for playtesting in the Kublacon Protospiel room!
November 15, 2025 at 6:21 PM
All set up and ready for playtesting in the Kublacon Protospiel room!
