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    The Best Games Are Yet To Be Made

      Feature

      VIRTUALLY ATTEND AN INDUSTRY CON – TABLETOP NETWORK 2018

      • By Peter Vaughan
      • June 6, 2018
      • 0 Comments
      • 3626 views
      Feature Musings

      HAPPY NEW YEAR – LEAGUE OF GAMEMAKERS 2018!

      • By Peter Vaughan
      • December 31, 2017
      • 0 Comments
      • 3788 views
      Designing

      Q&A: VINCENT DUTRAIT – ONE CANVAS AT A TIME

      • By Eduardo Baraf
      • December 27, 2017
      • 0 Comments
      • 3322 views
      Musings

      BOARD GAMING 2017: GAME & INDUSTRY TRENDS

      • By Eduardo Baraf
      • December 22, 2017
      • 0 Comments
      • 4543 views
      Gaming

      Q&A: JORDAN HAWKER: BOARD GAMING AND TWITCH

      • By Eduardo Baraf
      • December 20, 2017
      • 0 Comments
      • 3422 views
      Musings Reviews

      Q&A: MARTYN POOLE – BOARD GAME EXPOSURE

      • By Eduardo Baraf
      • December 18, 2017
      • 0 Comments
      • 22958 views
      MAXIMIZING A PROTOSPIEL
      Prototyping
      MAXIMIZING A PROTOSPIEL
      • April 21, 2017
      ARE YOUR PROTOTYPES GOOD ENOUGH?
      Prototyping
      ARE YOUR PROTOTYPES GOOD ENOUGH?
      • June 22, 2016
      IN DEFENSE OF CUBES
      Prototyping
      IN DEFENSE OF CUBES
      • January 20, 2016
      FINDING BALANCE BEFORE PLAYTESTING
      Musings Playtesting
      FINDING BALANCE BEFORE PLAYTESTING
      • October 26, 2017
      DO DILIGENCE!
      Playtesting
      DO DILIGENCE!
      • January 11, 2017
      WHAT’S YOUR PUZZLE?
      Designing Mechanics Playtesting
      WHAT’S YOUR PUZZLE?
      • October 18, 2016
      UNPUB PROTOSPIEL SAN JOSE 2015 – PHOTO REPORT
      • Luke LaurieLuke Laurie
      • DESIGN CONTEST
      • GAME KASTLE
      • May 8, 2015
      • 0 Comments
      UNPUB PROTOSPIEL SAN JOSE 2015 – PHOTO REPORT

      What an amazing playtesting event! Holy smokes! There’s so much to say, but I’ll keep it short and let pictures (and videos) do most of the talking. Five Members of…

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      ARE YOU PLAYING MIND GAMES WITH ME?
      • Jeff CorneliusJeff Cornelius
      • ADVICE
      • BOARD GAME
      • May 6, 2015
      • 0 Comments
      ARE YOU PLAYING MIND GAMES WITH ME?

      This past weekend, over 300 people converged on sunny San Diego for an entire weekend of gaming. This was Mensa Mind Games, an annual competition where members of the American Mensa organization…

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      VIRAL GAME DESIGN
      • Teale FristoeTeale Fristoe
      • GAME DESIGN
      • GETTING ATTENTION
      • May 4, 2015
      • 0 Comments
      VIRAL GAME DESIGN

      Designers have all sorts of goals for making games. Some have ideas they just can’t keep in. Some want something fun to do with their gamer friends. And some want…

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      THE LEAGUE RUNDOWN: APRIL
      • Scott CaputoScott Caputo
      • ASKING FOR TROBILS
      • BEARANOIA: ONE OF YOU IS A BEAR
      • May 1, 2015
      • 0 Comments
      THE LEAGUE RUNDOWN: APRIL

      WHAT WAS YOUR PRIMARY PROJECT THIS MONTH? WHAT GAME IS HOT FOR YOU RIGHT NOW? BRAD BROOKS While I’ve been making progress on several prototypes my number one priority is…

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      DESIGNING OVER DISTANCE: MAKING TEAMWORK AWESOME
      • Guest AuthorGuest Author
      • COLLABORATION
      • FILE SHARING
      • April 29, 2015
      • 0 Comments
      DESIGNING OVER DISTANCE: MAKING TEAMWORK AWESOME

      Eduardo Baraf is a passionate game developer, founder of Pencil First Games and ally of the League. We noticed that Ed was in the Tabletop Deathmatch competition and one of the things that stood…

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      THE TOP 5 THINGS I LOOK FOR IN A BOARD GAME ILLUSTRATION PORTFOLIO
      • Christina MajorChristina Major
      • ART DIRECTION
      • ARTIST PORTFOLIOS
      • April 27, 2015
      • 0 Comments
      THE TOP 5 THINGS I LOOK FOR IN A BOARD GAME ILLUSTRATION PORTFOLIO

      When I’m not playing/designing games, I’m a comic artist (shameless plug: my comic Kickstarter is going on until May 16). Which means people love to ask me: CAN YOU ILLUSTRATE MY GAME?…

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      “ASK THE LEAGUE” ARE 2 PLAYER ONLY GAMES ECONOMICALLY VIABLE?
      • Norv BrooksNorv Brooks
      • 2 PLAYER
      • ASK THE LEAGUE
      • April 24, 2015
      • 0 Comments
      “ASK THE LEAGUE” ARE 2 PLAYER ONLY GAMES ECONOMICALLY VIABLE?

      See what the members of the league say regarding design and publishing of these titles and share your own thoughts below in the comments! CHRISTINA: Before we found other gamers,…

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      DESIGNING FIVE TRIBES
      • Christian StrainChristian Strain
      • ABYSS
      • BOARDGAMES
      • April 22, 2015
      • 0 Comments
      DESIGNING FIVE TRIBES

      One of the many benefits of being in the League of Gamemakers is talking with other designers. I asked designer, Bruno Cathala, if he’d like to answer a few questions…

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      A GAME DESIGNERS LIBRARY – 14 BOOKS YOU SHOULD READ
      • Guest AuthorGuest Author
      • AUTHORS
      • BOOKS
      • April 20, 2015
      • 0 Comments
      A GAME DESIGNERS LIBRARY – 14 BOOKS YOU SHOULD READ

      Guest Post by Pat Marino Pat Marino is an independent game designer at Guilderland Games on a quest to be published. His current projects include Goblin Toboggan and Fabregé Chickens, the latter of…

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      TERRA BOARDGAMICA?
      • Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan
      • CUSTOM BOARD GAME PIECES
      • DIY
      • April 17, 2015
      • 0 Comments
      TERRA BOARDGAMICA?

      I’m betting that when Siree Chamberlain played her first board game, she did not think she’d someday enjoy the hobby enough to make her own custom box pieces. But here…

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      • Reviews (8)
      • Technical (12)

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      Reviews

      Musings Reviews

      Q&A: MARTYN POOLE – BOARD GAME EXPOSURE

      • Eduardo Baraf
      • December 18, 2017
      Q&A: MARTYN POOLE – BOARD GAME EXPOSURE
      Reviews

      Q&A: MARC DAVIS: THOUGHTFUL ADVICE ON BLOGS

      • Eduardo Baraf
      • October 11, 2017
      Q&A: MARC DAVIS: THOUGHTFUL ADVICE ON BLOGS
      Reviews

      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
      Reviews

      Q&A: FORREST BOWER – OBSERVATIONS & BOARD GAME REVIEWS

      • Eduardo Baraf
      • August 7, 2017
      Q&A: FORREST BOWER – OBSERVATIONS & BOARD GAME REVIEWS
      Reviews

      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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