Hi-Yo Silver to Aloha – Part II
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Hi-Yo Silver to Aloha – Part II

This is the second part of an introduction from Norv Brooks, designer of Aloha: The Spirit of Hawaii from Blue Panther Games, LLC. In PART…

The Cards Against Humanity Deathmatch Experience: Jupiter Deep
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The Cards Against Humanity Deathmatch Experience: Jupiter Deep

Coming up with a compelling and interesting board game design is tough, but what do you do when you’re trying to self-publish and you’re surrounded…

Tabletop Day: Play More Wheaton!
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Tabletop Day: Play More Wheaton!

Disclaimer: Below are unofficial International Tabletop Day cards spoofs, just for fun. Please do not confuse these with actual 2014 promos from Geek and Sundry….

Living the Board Game!
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Living the Board Game!

Do you know what happens when you start designing a Euro-style game? You start to live one. Some Euro games have mechanics in them like…

You Can’t Over-Use a Good Theme
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You Can’t Over-Use a Good Theme

We gamemakers often debate, pontificate, and prognosticate on the role of themes in boardgames. Our tortured souls are caught in the eternal internal struggle over…

Hi-Yo Silver to Aloha! – Part 1
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Hi-Yo Silver to Aloha! – Part 1

The Adventure Begins As a young boy I would rush home from school and settled in next to the floor model radio console to listen…

Friends Don’t Let Friends Marry Gamers
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Friends Don’t Let Friends Marry Gamers

Star Trek? When I was a little girl my Dad’s favorite show was Star Trek. I remember sitting in his lap, watching Captain Kirk kiss…

Beneath the Stone
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Beneath the Stone

I grew up an artist in a family of artist. I was the youngest; which means I had three other artist teaching me what they’ve…

Just Do It! Success Starts with Starting
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Just Do It! Success Starts with Starting

I procrastinate. A lot. Point of fact: I am writing this article three days after its due date. It’s not that I haven’t known what…

Introduction
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Introduction

Welcome to the League of GameMakers! Who Are We? By day we are science teachers, animators, technical directors, comic book artists, electrical engineers, parents and…

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