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Ludology

Ludology

By: Erica Hayes-Bouyouris Sen-Foong Lim
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Summary
Welcome to Ludology, an analytical discussion of the how's and why's of the world of board games. Rather than news and reviews, Ludology explores a variety of topics about games from a wider lens, and discusses game history, game design and game players. Ludology is part of The Dice Tower Network, the premier board game media network.Geoff Engelstein, Sen-Foong Lim, and Erica Bouyouris Science Fiction
Episodes
  • Ludology 365 Boardgames and Biographies
    28 Oct 2026

    Designer and historian Amabel Holland (hollandspiele2@gmail.com) joins Erica and Sen on a trip down memory lane as she tells them about the highlights of her deep dives into discovering the often unknown designers of the mass market games of the 60s and 70s in North America.

    You can watch Amabel's historical journeys at https://www.youtube.com/@Hollandspiele

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    1 hr and 15 min
  • Pros and Cons Ep 21
    12 Oct 2026

    Recorded in Summer of 2026, Sen talks to Ethan Yen at a cafe in lovely Wortley Village in South London. They discuss design philosophies and Ethan's solo RPG "Fetch My Blade" (which happens to be on Kickstarter for a few more days - check it out!)

    https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hitpointpress/fetch-my-blade-a-journaling-roleplaying-game

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    45 min
  • Ludology 364 The Cost of Complexity
    28 Sep 2026

    Erica and Sen talk amongst themselves and discuss the topic of complexity in games from multiple angles. Whether you're choosing what to play at game night or designing the next big hit, complexity is something that impacts tabletop gaming maybe more than you think!

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    46 min
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