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Pick Up and DeliverA brief podcast about hobby board games, recorded by English professor Brendan Riley on brief 15 minute walks around town. Join us for a stroll as we discuss mechanisms, gameplay, theory, and topics of the day. Find show notes at RattleboxGames.com Author: Rattlebox Games- Network Feed
A brief podcast about hobby board games, recorded by English professor Brendan Riley on brief 15 minute walks around town. Join us for a stroll as we discuss mechanisms, gameplay, theory, and topics of the day.Find show notes at RattleboxGames.com Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Jargon and Named Mechanisms in Game Design
Episode 823
Friday, 24 April, 2026
Brendan shares a bit about how jargon and game design interact, and what they do for people outside the hobby. Join us, won’t you?WHAT IS THIS KIND OF GAME CALLED? (BGG thread)What experiences have you had with board game jargon? Is it useful? Frustrating? Gate-keepery? Share your thoughts over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269. We’d love to have you there!









