CROSSWORD: HOW TO WIN
The League of Gamemakers knows that winning isn’t everything… but it sure is nice! And if you can puzzle out the titles of these 30 games by our surefire victory…
The League of Gamemakers knows that winning isn’t everything… but it sure is nice! And if you can puzzle out the titles of these 30 games by our surefire victory…
Guest Post by Scott Caputo, designer of the boardgames Kachina and Völuspá, and author of a book of poetry: “Holy Trinity of Chiles“ Introduction by Luke Laurie: I met Scott Caputo at the Celesticon game convention…
It’s okay to create a game that’s just for you or your friends. But when thinking about sharing it with a wider audience (whether that’s approaching publishers or launching it…
In Part 1, Kelsey Domeny introduced the publisher speed dating event at GenCon and had great advice for designers pitching their games. It also included video interviews with designers and publishers…
ON AUGUST 16, 2014, 15 DESIGNERS AND 12 PUBLISHERS GATHER FOR ONE NIGHT TO DATE EACH OTHER 6 MINUTES AT A TIME. Designer/Publisher Speed Dating at Gen Con is exactly…
Are game design contests worth it? For the Whirling Derby team, contests have been a cornerstone of our development as self-publishers and designers. We entered three board game contests on The Game Crafter.com…
Hello everyone! Nicholas Timinskas here, game designer for Jubilee Games, and guest contributor to the League. In doing demos of my new game, Worlds War One, I’ve received consistently favorable feedback…
The League of Gamemakers brings you more Kickstarter tips! In our series, Kickstarter Questions, we’ve asked the same 7 questions of project creators who have started and finished a campaign to discover the best practices…
Find out what games from other designers the members of the League of Gamemakers admire. Tell us what your favorite game is below in the comments! KELSEY: I drool over Small World, designed…
The following is a guest post from Tap Pribbenow and Nina Park from CriKeT Games. They currently have a game on Kickstarter, a tactile building game called Grow. It’s an interesting…