BALANCING FAMILY LIFE AND GAMING -PART 2: GAMING IS ABSOLUTELY FANTABULOUS
Introduction by Luke Laurie: One of the keys to successfully balancing a gaming hobby or a career in game design is to include your kids in your gaming world. For…
Introduction by Luke Laurie: One of the keys to successfully balancing a gaming hobby or a career in game design is to include your kids in your gaming world. For…
GEN CON BOOTH – $1,000 INSURANCE & POWER – $250 BANNERS & FURNITURE – $190 PROTOTYPES – $380 SHIRTS (STAFF & VOLUNTEERS) – $250 SWAG – $110 EXPERIENCING GEN CON FROM THE EXHIBITOR SIDE – PRICELESS…
There are many things I learned through the experience of having created my first Kickstarter project. I feel fortunate that it funded, and a great deal of my success I…
Ever wondered about what it takes to run a big event for your game? With less than a week before our big $500 cash prize tournament happens at Pacificon, it’s the…
YEAH, SO? Such a blogging newb. A bunch of posts? That’s nothin’. Yeah, I know. Just do it! Well, we did. Last week, our not-so-secret League of Gamemakers hit 100 posts! Every Mon-Weds-Fri…
This is guest post from Eduardo Baraf, friend of the League and designer and publisher of the game, Lift Off! Get Me Off This Planet! We’ve seen Eduardo working hard at…
Game conventions can serve many useful functions for gamemakers, but they infrequently offer dedicated space to one of the very foundations of the gaming industry: the playtesting of game prototypes.…
Whether you made it to GenCon 2014 or virtually joined #GenCant2014 on twitter, this is one of the biggest cons of the year for many gamers. It was especially great for the…
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…
Most boardgames have random elements. It could be something small like player order or available resources at setup. Where that random element is placed in a game could dramatically change…