# https stonemaiergames com (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover https stonemaiergames com. Page: Feed: --- ## [10 Ways to Offer VIP Status Without Exclusion, Gatekeeping, or Elitism](https://stonemaier.podbean.com/e/10-ways-to-offer-vip-status-without-exclusion-gatekeeping-or-elitism/) _2026-08-20 · Stonemaier Streams_ I want our customers to feel like very important people (even if they aren't Stonemaier Champions), so I appreciate the variety of these VIP techniques. https://stonemaiergames.com/10-ways-to-offer-vip-status-without-exclusion-gatekeeping-or-elitism/ [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/t4jtrut3u2yauiye/VIP_status7cvbn.mp3) ## [Iceland, Puffins, World of Wingspan, and More! (August 19 2026 Livecast)](https://stonemaier.podbean.com/e/iceland-puffins-world-of-wingspan-and-more-august-19-2026-livecast/) _2026-08-19 · Stonemaier Streams_ Join Jamey for an hour of Stonemaier Games news, questions, answers, and random discussion topics! https://youtube.com/live/tGS\_5OTLtSE [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/n4ezrmzw394f6ztg/Iceland_Puffins_World_of_Wingspan_and_More_August_19_2026_Livecast_amu8z.mp3) ## [Top 10 Easy To Learn / Deep Strategy Games](https://stonemaier.podbean.com/e/top-10-easy-to-learn-deep-strategy-games/) _2026-08-17 · Stonemaier Streams_ Jamey and Erica discuss their favorite medium-weight games with simple rules, easy to learn, and high strategic depth. https://youtu.be/j-Z6CFfq69c [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/r3k8ht7cuupfrjry/Easy_to_Learn_Deep_Strategy96cdn.mp3) ## [A Surprising Opinion About Promos (and Game Store Customers)](https://stonemaier.podbean.com/e/a-surprising-opinion-about-promos-and-game-store-customers/) _2026-08-06 · Stonemaier Streams_ I follow Games Unlimited PGH (@ gamesunlimitedpgh ) on Instagram, and Kylie frequently offers really helpful retailer perspectives for publishers to consider. One of his recent videos (actually a repost from a few years ago) was both surprising and insightful in a few different ways, as Kylie reveals that he--a very successful retailer--does not like promos.… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fsp2gnrce66kuzxd/promos.mp3) ## [Literary Birthday, Spider Man, Red Rising, and More! (August 5 2026 Livecast)](https://stonemaier.podbean.com/e/literary-birthday-spider-man-red-rising-and-more-august-5-2026-livecast/) _2026-08-05 · Stonemaier Streams_ Join Jamey for an hour of Stonemaier Games news, questions, answers, and random discussion topics! https://youtube.com/live/Sz7s4wqrmQ4 [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wker7kbmwvmhw5zm/Literary_Birthday_Spider_Man_Red_Rising_and_More_August_5_2026_Livecast_791hm.mp3) ## [This Question About Our Games Stumped Me](https://stonemaier.podbean.com/e/this-question-about-our-games-stumped-me/) _2026-08-03 · Stonemaier Streams_ On Sunday afternoon I received an email with a question that stumped me. I knew the answer, but I was at a complete lack of resources to provide an adequate response. The question was, “Do you make any games other than Wingspan?” https://stonemaiergames.com/this-question-about-our-games-stumped-me/ [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/d4yf5fty4zk8bgjq/stumped_me721kn.mp3) ## [My Top 10 Favorite Games: Art as a Mechanism](https://stonemaier.podbean.com/e/my-top-10-favorite-games-art-as-a-mechanism/) _2026-08-02 · Stonemaier Streams_ In today's video I explore games where the art plays a key role in the gameplay. https://youtu.be/C-ivNU0wmCk [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/dxwixtf2isyx5q4i/Art_as_a_Mechanismasd0k.mp3) ## [The Proof-of-Play Model: My Thoughts](https://stonemaier.podbean.com/e/the-proof-of-play-model-my-thoughts/) _2026-07-30 · Stonemaier Streams_ I recently read an interesting announcement on Board Game Wire that Scott Brady (co-designer of one of my favorite party games, Caution Signs, along with some others I really enjoy like Boop and Hues & Cues), is trying a new “proof-of-play” model of publishing through his company, A Game Studio. Their goal and methodology is to make a single, small print run of selected games “to generate… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/jhu7tqnab9nugui3/Proof_of_Playaac49.mp3) ## [Gen Con, Playtesting, Card Markets, and More! (July 29 2026 Livecast)](https://stonemaier.podbean.com/e/gen-con-playtesting-card-markets-and-more-july-29-2026-livecast/) _2026-07-29 · Stonemaier Streams_ Join Jamey for an hour of Stonemaier Games news, questions, answers, and random discussion topics! https://youtube.com/live/GTfjOIXu8sk [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xa2jkpf7dsaswtuk/Gen_Con_Playtesting_Card_Markets_and_More_July_29_2026_Livecast_7z5l1.mp3) ## [Gen Con 2026: Stonemaier Games and 2 Hidden Gems](https://stonemaier.podbean.com/e/gen-con-2026-stonemaier-games-and-2-hidden-gems/) _2026-07-27 · Stonemaier Streams_ Welcome to Gen Con week! In a similar way to Essen Spiel, the games, announcements, and events at Gen Con attract attention well beyond the tens of thousands of attendees (which is both a lot of people and also a very small percentage of people who play games worldwide). https://stonemaiergames.com/gen-con-2026-stonemaier-games-and-2-hidden-gems/ [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rak9tsq5m7wa2y6y/Gen_Con_2026b6c10.mp3) ## [Generate Viral Hot Takes (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/HMcy063rNLmq) _2026-07-27 · **Sponsored**_ Get platform-optimized hot takes and rebuttals to spark debate and engagement ## [What Puts You Over the Edge to Buy/Back a Game?](https://stonemaier.podbean.com/e/what-puts-you-over-the-edge-to-buyback-a-game/) _2026-07-23 · Stonemaier Streams_ Have you ever been on the fence about buying or backing a game? You're following along, you've watched some playthroughs and reviews, you have trust in the publisher, and you can afford the price. The game intrigues you, but you're just not sure yet. What questions do you ask to put you over the edge? https://stonemaiergames.com/what-puts-you-over-the-edge-to-buy-back-a-game/ [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/e3mbk5t25quspppd/over_the_edgebd33x.mp3) ## [Shipping Update, The Odyssey, Games, and More! (July 22 2026 Livecast)](https://stonemaier.podbean.com/e/shipping-update-the-odyssey-games-and-more-july-22-2026-livecast/) _2026-07-22 · Stonemaier Streams_ Join Jamey for an hour of Stonemaier Games news, questions, answers, and random discussion topics! https://youtube.com/live/lHR0RKD0KsY [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qtbwdtwqqxmav8i6/Shipping_Update_The_Odyssey_Games_and_More_July_22_2026_Livecast_98dp1.mp3)