BROKEN BADLY: A “WHAT NOT TO DO” FOR A KICKSTARTER GAME
Once upon a time there was a game called Evil Intent being funded on Kickstarter. Though the funding was successful, and though the printing went mostly well, there is a cautionary tale…
Once upon a time there was a game called Evil Intent being funded on Kickstarter. Though the funding was successful, and though the printing went mostly well, there is a cautionary tale…
There are a few ways to go about getting your game to print. One is to make it yourself. This involves high financial risk, probable disappointment, and a huge investment…
TheLeague 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…
EXCUSE ME, PROTOSPIEL? Basically, designer’s heaven. Affordable, full of connections, game testing all weekend long! WHAT’S INSIDE In this blog post we’re going to cover: The games The people and…
This is Part 3 of my series, “How to Design a Worker Placement Game.” Most of this piece is applicable to any type of game design, but it draws specific…
Your game’s packaging may not matter too much in online sales or Kickstarter, but if you want to distribute to game stores, you need to be smart about it. It…
Welcome back! In part 1 I outlined the various disciplines in systems engineering and how they relate to gamemaking. Let’s quickly review: REQUIREMENTS DEFINITION – ensure you know exactly what you want…
ARE YOU READY TO START BUILDING? In Part 1 we covered the first two steps of building a worker placement game: Research and Innovate. In this installment, we’ll cover the Build step.…
TheLeague of Gamemakers is on a mission to crack the code of Kickstarter funding! In our series, Kickstarter Questions, we’ve asked the same 7 questions of project creators who have started and…