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      2. VIRTUALLY ATTEND AN INDUSTRY CON – TABLETOP NETWORK 2018
      VIRTUALLY ATTEND AN INDUSTRY CON – TABLETOP NETWORK 2018
      • Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan
      • CONFERENCE
      • GEOFF ENGELSTEIN
      • June 6, 2018
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      VIRTUALLY ATTEND AN INDUSTRY CON – TABLETOP NETWORK 2018

      For those of you who want to get more game design industry shop talk in, but can’t get away to panels here and there, this is your chance to attend…

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      HAPPY NEW YEAR – LEAGUE OF GAMEMAKERS 2018!
      • Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan
      • 2018
      • LEAGUE OF GAMEMAKERS
      • December 31, 2017
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      HAPPY NEW YEAR – LEAGUE OF GAMEMAKERS 2018!

      Hi all, Thank you so much for reading/watching! We started the League of Gamemakers in 2014, and we’ve now celebrated 4 years of topics in design, development, publishing, gaming, mechanics,…

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      LEAP DAY: 24 HOURS OF EXTRA GAMES
      • Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan
      • BOARD GAMES
      • LAVA LEAPERS
      • November 29, 2016
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      LEAP DAY: 24 HOURS OF EXTRA GAMES

      So it’s Monday. But it’s also magically… Leap Day. What should you do with it? Forbes tells us, don’t waste your extra 24 hours! Whatever you do, you probably want to watch…

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      BGG HOTNESS 2016
      • Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan
      • BGG.CON
      • BOARD GAMES
      • November 16, 2016
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      BGG HOTNESS 2016

      This post is dedicated to 21 special games that will begin BoardGameGeek.con as THE HOT GAMES. BGG KNOWS HOTNESS Of course, BGG and its site is no stranger to “Hotness”…

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      TAKE THE TROBIL TO TEACH YOUR GAME RIGHT
      • Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan
      • ASKING FOR TROBILS
      • BOARD GAMES
      • October 26, 2016
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      TAKE THE TROBIL TO TEACH YOUR GAME RIGHT

      Chris Strain wrote one of my favorite pieces on the League, called Teaching a Game. I’ve referred to it several times, because I believe it is an art to bring someone…

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      TOO MANY GAMES, TOO LITTLE TIME
      • Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan
      • BLOGGING
      • BOARD GAMES
      • September 1, 2016
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      TOO MANY GAMES, TOO LITTLE TIME

      I can think of five moments in the last week I would like to blog about. Specifically things that would make fun topics here at the League of Gamemakers. A…

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      WIN RATIOS IN FIRST TIME COOPERATIVE PLAY
      • Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan
      • ACHIEVEMENT
      • BOARD GAMES
      • August 22, 2016
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      WIN RATIOS IN FIRST TIME COOPERATIVE PLAY

      As a follow up to JR Honeycutt’s article on Cooperative Games: Advice From the Experts, we asked some of the top board game designers of cooperative game experiences this question: WHAT…

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      JUST ANOTHER MECHANIC MONDAY – II
      • Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan
      • ABOVE AND BELOW
      • BOARD GAMES CASTLES OF MAD KING LUDWIG
      • August 15, 2016
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      JUST ANOTHER MECHANIC MONDAY – II

      Wish it was Sunday… What tabletop games did you play over the weekend? Do you do as I do and think on what makes a board game tick? If you…

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      FRIDAY GAME BREAK: INTRO
      • Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan
      • May 13, 2016
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      FRIDAY GAME BREAK: INTRO

      Today at the League, we were talking about a quick fix of content. We have nearly 350 posts, and sometimes we are amused ourselves discovering one again. Oldies are still…

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      PLAY IT FORWARD: GAMEMAKERS
      • Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan
      • BOARD GAMES
      • COLLABORATION
      • April 29, 2016
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      PLAY IT FORWARD: GAMEMAKERS

      I started a public Facebook group yesterday, Breaking Games Backstage. It’s been a fun time setting it up, and we’re off to a great start with lots of chat. I got…

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      • Technical (12)

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      Q&A: MARTYN POOLE – BOARD GAME EXPOSURE

      • Eduardo Baraf
      • December 18, 2017
      Q&A: MARTYN POOLE – BOARD GAME EXPOSURE
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      Q&A: MARC DAVIS: THOUGHTFUL ADVICE ON BLOGS

      • Eduardo Baraf
      • October 11, 2017
      Q&A: MARC DAVIS: THOUGHTFUL ADVICE ON BLOGS
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      Q&A: JIMMY HUDSON – A JOURNEY TO IMPROVE YOUR CRAFT

      • Eduardo Baraf
      • September 27, 2017
      Q&A: JIMMY HUDSON – A JOURNEY TO IMPROVE YOUR CRAFT
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      Q&A: FORREST BOWER – OBSERVATIONS & BOARD GAME REVIEWS

      • Eduardo Baraf
      • August 7, 2017
      Q&A: FORREST BOWER – OBSERVATIONS & BOARD GAME REVIEWS
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      ANOTHER PERSPECTIVE ON REVIEWS & CONTENT MARKETING

      • Eduardo Baraf
      • August 4, 2017
      ANOTHER PERSPECTIVE ON REVIEWS & CONTENT MARKETING
      Gaming Reviews

      SASQUATCH 2015 CONVENTION REPORT

      • Seth Jaffee
      • November 6, 2015
      SASQUATCH 2015 CONVENTION REPORT
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