The Best Games Are Yet To Be Made
The Best Games Are Yet To Be Made
Eduardo BarafPaul Peterson who designed for Wizards of the Coast, created hits like Guillotine and Smash Up, and worked in digital with Zynga and PopCap started at the bottom. He entered…
Scott CaputoWhen is a prototype good enough to be published? I would say it’s when you can make the argument that it’s the best game you ever designed. Yes, that’s right, the…
Jasmine DavisIn late 2015, Jeff Cornelius left me a challenge in the League of Gamemakers Facebook group: “If you make a game about mermaids,” he said, “I’ll publish it.” Well, shoot.…
Luke LaurieCubes get a bad rap in the boardgame community. They are often seen as unthematic, boring, and unoriginal. “Cube-pusher” is a derogatory term used to describe resource-heavy games that might…
Luke LaurieYou don’t actually need a board to make a gameboard. You can make a fully usable prototype board that will be good for dozens of playtests using only cardstock and…
Peter VaughanTabletopia is a slick looking, inside-your-browser, online experience where board games go digital. It’s being supported by some big names in the industry due to a win-win relationship for publishers and…
Guest AuthorONE DESIGNER’S TAKE This is a guest blog post from Chénier La Salle, designer of NY1901 – a game soon to be released by Blue Orange CONFLICTING ADVICE I think I have 5…
Guest AuthorDavid Mullich is a video game designer and consultant, and a game production instructor at The Los Angeles Film School. We’ve ‘met’ David through twitter – he’s active in social…
Guest AuthorHello 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…
