Episode 188: A Playful Path
Release Date: Jan. 27, 2014 Running Time: 139 min. Listen Now: Download: Subscribe via iTunes: See sidebar for other subscription options |
Boggle jackets and Big Bird money. A conversation with Bernie DeKoven, the Grand Poobah of Fun and influential force in the world of games and play. We follow Bernie's career through mass market board games and the early days of video game design to his discovery of a Playful Path - a philosophy that stresses the importance of play throughout life and also the title of his latest book.
News & Notes: Scopa for sale, International TableTop Day, new Treefrog titles, GW sales down, Florenza, Hoyuk, Zombie '15
Interview: Bernie DeKoven
Complete Show Notes continue after the break.
News & Notes
Scopa Available Through Game Salute! Link
International Tabletop Day - April 5, 2014 Link
Games Workshop Sales Down 10% Link
New Games From Treefrog
Mythtopia Link
Ships Link
Crowdfunding Round-Up
Florenza: The Card Game Link
Höyük Link
Zombie '15 Link
Music
Music credits include:
Errata
I'm sure there are some goofs in there somewhere. Let us know if (when?) you find one!
Sponsored Link: Game Salute Link
Countdown: Special Ops Link