E151. Content Creator #8 ft. Rhi @board.all.the.time

In this episode, P J interviews Rhi, a passionate board gamer and content creator from Australia. They discuss Rhi's journey into the world of board games, her experiences at PAX Australia, and the importance of community and connection in the gaming world. Rhi shares her insights on content creation, favorite games, and the supportive nature of the gaming community, emphasizing the joy of sharing experiences and fostering inclusivity

In this milestone 150th episode, P J celebrates the journey of content creation in the board game community with Amanda Panda @Panda8ngel . They discuss the evolution of board gaming experiences, the importance of inclusivity, and the personal connections formed through gaming. Amanda shares her insights on content creation, the challenges of burnout, and the supportive nature of the board game community. The conversation emphasizes the value of networking, the joy of making friends through shared interests, and practical advice for aspiring content creators.

In this episode of Meeple to Meeple, PJ interviews Iris, known as CrimsonBoardGames, about her journey in the board game community. They discuss her first board games, the cultural connections between games, her entry into modern board gaming, and the story behind her username. The conversation also delves into favorite game mechanics, particularly tile placement and deck building, highlighting the tactile and strategic elements that make these mechanics enjoyable. They discuss the transition from casual gaming to content creation, highlighting the importance of community and kindness within the board gaming world. Iris shares her insights on the challenges of diversity in the gaming community and offers advice for aspiring content creators. The conversation also touches on the local gaming culture in the Netherlands, emphasizing the unique dynamics of board game cafes and stores.❤️FOLLOW US ON ALL THE SOCIALSInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/meeple2meepleSpotify - @Meeple2Meeple @Meeple2Meeple   @Crimsonboardgames  Board Game Podcast#boardgamepodcast #tabletopgaming #boardgamediversity

In this episode, PJ interviews Brad and Kate, a couple from Northern England who have made a name for themselves in the board game content creation community. They share their journey from childhood gaming experiences to becoming intentional content creators on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. The couple discusses their favorite games, the importance of community support, and offers advice for aspiring creators. They emphasize the positivity within the board game community and the joy of creating content together as a couple.❤️FOLLOW US ON ALL THE SOCIALSInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/meeple2meepleSpotify - @Meeple2Meeple @Meeple2Meeple   @BradandKateGames  Board Game Podcast#boardgames #tabletopgaming #gamingcommunity

In Episode 147 of Meeple to Meeple, host PJ welcomes the renowned "cardboard comedian," Grant Lyon. Dive into a lively discussion about the intersection of comedy and board gaming, the importance of diversity in the gaming community, and the rise of two-player games. Grant shares his journey from stand-up comedy to content creation, offering insights into building a welcoming community and the role of social media in reaching new audiences. Tune in for laughs, stories, and a celebration of the board game world. Don't miss it!❤️FOLLOW US ON ALL THE SOCIALSInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/meeple2meepleSpotify - @Meeple2Meeple @Meeple2Meeple   @GrantLyon  Board Game Podcast#boardgames #boardgamepodcast #gamingcommunity

In this episode of Meeple to Meeple, PJ welcomes Adri Mora, a passionate content creator in the board gaming community. They discuss Adri's journey into board gaming, her favorite games and mechanics, and the importance of community and authenticity in content creation. Adri shares her experiences at conventions, her role as a mascot, and her commitment to advocating for women in gaming. The conversation also touches on the challenges of social media and the joy of creating engaging content.

In this episode, Rachel Mullen, a prominent board game content creator and cosplayer, shares her journey into the world of board gaming, starting with her love for the game Copenhagen and he position at Queen Games. She discusses the challenges of building a gaming community in a rural area, her passion for cosplay, and her active involvement in charity work. Rachel emphasizes the importance of content creation in the gaming industry and encourages aspiring creators to take the leap. The conversation highlights the inclusivity and diversity within the gaming community, as well as the personal connections that games can foster.❤️FOLLOW US ON ALL THE SOCIALSInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/meeple2meepleSpotify - @Meeple2Meeple​ @MissKittysDiscussion   @StarlightFoundation   @RMHCGlobal  To make donations to Rachel's charities:https://rmhc.org/donatehttps://donate.starlight.org/

PJ spends a few minutes contextualizing the new Content Creator Series and calls to action the entire community to a message of DIVERSITY & UNITY!!!

In this episode, P J launches a NEW SERIES featuring content creators in the board gaming community, starting with Banz. They discuss her journey into gaming, her favorite board games and mechanics, and the transition from being a gamer to a content creator. The conversation also touches on maintaining joy in gaming, navigating challenges in content creation, the importance of community support, and the future of the board game industry.❤️FOLLOW US ON ALL THE SOCIALSInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/meeple2meepleSpotify - @Meeple2Meeple@banzainator  Board Game Podcast#boardgames #tabletopgaming #gamingcommunity

In this BONUS episode, PJ speaks with Zara and Matt, the designers of Kavango, about their upcoming expansion focused on eco tourism. They discuss the journey of Kavango from its initial concept to its retail launch, the development process of the expansion, and how eco tourism plays a crucial role in the game. The conversation delves into the modular gameplay introduced in the expansion, the strategic depth it adds, and the importance of community protection. They also share details about the Kickstarter launch and what backers can expect.❤️FOLLOW US ON ALL THE SOCIALSInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/meeple2meepleSpotify - @Meeple2Meeple