Eduardo Baraf- EDO
- INDIE
- April 22, 2016
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Eduardo BarafKICKSTARTER BASICS: GETTING A REVIEW
Do you need a review for your Kickstarter? Absolutely, you do! This video gives a basic idea of what you’ll need to know to prep for reviews and get them.…
- Mark Major
- ADVICE
- DESIGN
- April 20, 2016
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Mark MajorDESIGNING OUTSIDE YOURSELF
A good designer can make something they love shine. A great designer can make something they hate shine. Now, this doesn’t mean you should go around making things you hate…
- Teale Fristoe
- ADVICE
- GAME DESIGN
- April 18, 2016
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Teale FristoeGAME ELEMENTS: ACQUISITION
Today I continue looking at the basic elements that make up tabletop games with acquisition. In case you missed the previous articles, you can see them here: Goals, Scoring, Actions, Resources, Uncertainty, and Space and Time.…
- Michael Domeny
- CHIPOTLE
- DESIGN
- April 15, 2016
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Michael DomenyUNPUB-IN-REVIEW HAIKU
Last weekend, I had the joy of attending Unpub 6 in Baltimore. In honor of National Haiku Poetry Day (April 17th), and perhaps to provide you a zen-like respite from the mental strain of…
- Seth Jaffee
- ADVICE
- BOARD GAMES
- April 13, 2016
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Seth JaffeeTESTING, 1… 2… 3…
The State Of Games podcast was recently all about tips for playtesters. It was right before Unpub 6 in Baltimore, but it’s a good listen for people heading to any designer convention,…
- Scott Caputo
- AREA CONTROL
- GAME DESIGN
- April 11, 2016
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Scott CaputoARE GAMES GETTING LESS SPATIAL?
When I first started in this hobby 12 years, I was amazed at games liked Mexica, a true masterpiece of spatial gaming. Players place water tiles to define the boundaries of…
- Eduardo Baraf
- EDO
- INDIE
- April 8, 2016
- 0 Comments
KICKSTARTER BASICS: GETTING A QUOTE
So you’ve made a Game, so you want to do a Kickstarter, so you’ll need a Quote. This video gives a basic idea of what you’ll need to know to…
- Christian Strain
- ART
- BOARD
- April 6, 2016
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Christian StrainRETHINKING GRAPHIC DESIGN
I’ve been a Graphic Designer for 14 years and a Boardgame Designer for almost 4 years. Most Boardgame Designers who are working towards a Kickstarter project have the attitude that…
- Luke Laurie
- BOARDGAME
- ENGINE BUILDING
- April 4, 2016
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Luke LaurieGOOD GAMES – HARD CHOICES
In this piece, I discuss creating decision points in games that create satisfying yet tough decisions for players, drawing from my experience working on The Manhattan Project: Energy Empire. I am…
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