Think Like A Game Designer
by Justin Gary
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 4 chart positions in 4 markets.
By chart position
- 🇨🇦CA · Leisure#1915K to 30K
- 🇳🇱NL · Leisure#5910K to 30K
- 🇻🇳VN · Leisure#3610K to 30K
- 🇦🇷AR · Leisure#172500 to 3K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
13K to 47K🎙 ~2x weekly·110 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
26K to 93K🇨🇦32%🇳🇱32%🇻🇳32%+1 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
7.7K to 28K
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From 16 epsHost
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Recent episodes
Luke Peterschmidt — Designing for Massive Fandoms, Eliminating Obstacles, and Exploiting Your Superpowers (#107)
Jul 16, 2026
1h 03m 17s
Ben Seck—Treating Your Career Like a Game, Shifting from Cards to Mobile, and Being a Boss Who Actually Backs Their Team (#107)
Jul 2, 2026
1h 21m 23s
Ivan Van Norman — From Broke Graduate to Geek & Sundry, the Reality of Scaling an Indie Studio, and Embracing Content Innovation (#106)
Jun 18, 2026
1h 22m 09s
Zvi Mowshowitz—From the Magic Pro Tour to Wall Street, the Logic of Bookmaking, and the Future of AI Ethics (#105)
Jun 5, 2026
1h 44m 37s
Nate Heiss — Removing Ego from Design, The Magic of Roguelikes, and Building Across Digital and Tabletop (#104)
May 21, 2026
1h 31m 15s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16/26 | tabletop gamingdesign challenges+3 | Luke Peterschmidt | The Lord of the Rings™: Ascension™Asmodee+2 | — | tabletop gamingThe Lord of the Rings+5 | — | 1h 03m 17s | ||
| 7/2/26 | career developmentgame design+3 | Ben Seck | Magic: The GatheringUpper Deck Entertainment+5 | Cape Town | game developmentcompetitive play+3 | — | 1h 21m 23s | ||
| 6/18/26 | indie tabletop publishingmedia innovation+3 | Ivan Van Norman | Geek & SundryHunters Entertainment+3 | — | indie studiocontent innovation+3 | — | 1h 22m 09s | ||
| 6/5/26 | AI ethicssports betting+4 | Zvi Mowshowitz | Wizards of the CoastJane Street+1 | — | AI alignmentsports betting+4 | — | 1h 44m 37s | ||
| 5/21/26 | game designdigital vs. physical design+4 | Nate Heiss | Plants vs. Zombies HeroesWizards of the Coast+3 | — | game designNate Heiss+6 | — | 1h 31m 15s | ||
| 5/7/26 | game designemotional impact+4 | Mark Rosewater | Mood SwingsMagic: The Gathering+4 | — | game designemotional impact+4 | — | 1h 52m 10s | ||
| 4/23/26 | marketing strategycommunity building+3 | Ross Thompson | Star Wars: LegionMarvel Crisis Protocol+3 | — | marketingcommunity+4 | — | 1h 12m 41s | ||
| 4/2/26 | game designsolo games+4 | Drew Corkill | Think Like a Game Designer CourseSolo Game of the Month+1 | — | solo game designtabletop games+3 | — | 1h 02m 14s | ||
| 3/18/26 | game designrole-playing games+4 | Keith BakerMonty Cook+5 | — | — | game design wisdomEberron+5 | — | 1h 56m 45s | ||
| 2/17/26 | tabletop gaminggame design+3 | Eric Lang | Blood RageRising Sun+2 | — | tabletop gamesgame mechanics+3 | — | 1h 23m 55s | ||
| 1/29/26 | UI designgame design+3 | Theresa Duringer | AscensionDominion+3 | San Francisco | UIgame design+5 | — | 1h 19m 10s | ||
| 1/15/26 | game industryretail+3 | Jaimie Wolanski | ShopkinsCatan+6 | — | game designretail strategies+3 | — | 1h 00m 04s | ||
| 12/18/25 | game designcreativity+5 | Vlaada Chvátil | Czech Games EditionThrough the Ages+2 | — | game designCzech Games Edition+6 | — | 1h 10m 42s | ||
| 12/4/25 | leadershipteam dynamics+4 | Carly McGinnis | Exploding Kittens | — | Carly McGinnisExploding Kittens+5 | — | 1h 22m 42s | ||
| 11/18/25 | creativitysurfing+4 | Kyle Thiermann | Men’s HealthSurfer+5 | — | creativitysurfing+4 | — | 1h 17m 11s | ||
| 11/6/25 | game designplaytesting+4 | Touko Tahkokallio | SupercellStellar Core+4 | — | game designplaytesting+6 | — | 1h 14m 01s |
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Chart history for Think Like A Game Designer
Peaked at #36 in VN, currently #36 in VN.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VN | — | #36 | #36 | — |
| Netherlands | — | #59 | #59 | — |
| AR | — | #172 | #172 | — |
| Canada | — | #191 | #191 | — |
Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.
Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.