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…

I’m still constantly amazed at how much designs can be improved by removing things, rather than adding things. I’ve had another lesson in minimalism during…

Ever wonder what a game designer does behind the scenes? I thought it would be fun to share what kind of stuff I wrestle with…

So you’re building a chair. You put together some legs, a seat, and a back, and some armrests. It’s finally ready, so you have a…

The opportunity cost of grinding your opponent into hamburger is that you will not make OSHA happy. This is the second article I’ve written that…

A good game will make you feel like these guys. No, not fabulous. UNDER PRESSURE. Get it? Tension: the uncertainty gap. The distance between desire…

I recently did some quick Python scripting to help with a design I’m working on. It’s a board game, not a computer game — but…