Summer Gaming Extravaganza Eleganza Fabulosa
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Summer Gaming Extravaganza Eleganza Fabulosa

Summer is here: time again for sun, beaches, traveling, family time, and of course, GAMES! But why not spice up your summer gaming with a…

The Cult of the Older Games
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The Cult of the Older Games

I heard this fun podcast the other day from The Dice Tower, in which Tom Vasel, Zee Garcia and Sam Healey made a list of…

Crafting a Live Event Version of your Board Game
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Crafting a Live Event Version of your Board Game

For publishers, self-publishers, energetic designers What do you mean by a “live event”? Well, for starters, here’s what I don’t mean. I don’t mean a…

Terra BoardGamica?
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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…

Orccon Experiences
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Orccon Experiences

Orccon is a regional convention held in Los Angeles on President’s Day weekend. Several league members were in attendance and we share their experiences here….

Festivals, Comic Cons & Tradeshows: Thriving Beyond the Gaming Convention
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Festivals, Comic Cons & Tradeshows: Thriving Beyond the Gaming Convention

Unless it’s devoted to tabletop games, finding tabletop game activities at your local convention can be a scavenger hunt game in itself. Are they in…

Hosting an Unpub Mini Event
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Hosting an Unpub Mini Event

Jessica Berlin is not only a stay-at-home mom to a three-year old son and newborn baby (congrats!), she’s also the Chief Operating Officer of Galvanized…

A League of Your Own: Building a Game Design Community
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A League of Your Own: Building a Game Design Community

One of the coolest things about game design, in my opinion, is that whether you’re a solo designer or you’re part of a team, you…

Why I’m Terrible at Sentinels of the Multiverse…
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Why I’m Terrible at Sentinels of the Multiverse…

…and Other Lessons Learned from Co-op Games Introduction by Peter Vaughan: Nicholas Yu is an active and positive collaborator on Facebook, Game Crafter, Kickstarter, Twitter…

“Ask the League” – What is your perfect Halloween game(s)?
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“Ask the League” – What is your perfect Halloween game(s)?

Brad: As a game, Betrayal at House on the Hill has its issues (unbalanced scenarios, fiddliness, rules issues, etc.), but for that once a year…