The Best Games Are Yet To Be Made
The Best Games Are Yet To Be Made
Christina MajorYou know what game designers hate more than anything else? Playtesters! They come out in droves during game nights and meetups like so many zombies, with their relentless willingness to help you.…
Luke LaurieIn Part 1 of this series, I discussed the origins of analysis paralysis and five principles to keep in mind while designing. In this installment, I give you ten methods to reduce…
Luke LaurieAt first I was afraid, I was petrified. I stared down at my meeples and I almost cried. So I re-read all my cards, Thought of decisions I could choose,…
Brad BrooksThe title of this article is hyperbole. I can’t see into the future so there’s no way for me to be certain that there won’t someday be a Vegas Showdown in…
Christian StrainI 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 learned. Imagine how surprised I…
Stephen DeBaunI 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 I was able to write some short…
Tom JollyAnyone who’s ever played games has run into some that allow two people to gang-up on a third player, or stand to the side while two other players beat the…
Christina MajorBranding is important for every company, no matter what you’re selling. But it gets especially tricky when you’re self-publishing your games and reaching out to potential customers with your brand.…
Christian StrainMy girlfriend has the most wonderful quality of bluntly stating observations about me that I, in my 35 years, have never noticed but cannot argue against. THE LATEST REVELATION WAS…
Kelsey DomenyI 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 my topic would be. It’s…
