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The Bits with Joe & Nick — Episode 4: Board Game Components

March 31, 2025 · 1 h 7 min

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Note: This episode also exists in video form on YouTube.

Joe (Allplay) and Nick (Bitewing Games) discuss components in board games:

  • The value of component hooks/gimmicks.
  • Can games be too overproduced or too underproduced?
  • The impact of components in the board game experience.

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