Guest Author- BOARD GAMES
- CULTURE
- February 8, 2016
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Guest AuthorBOARD GAME WORLD VIEW
Introduction by Peter Vaughan: I often find that the games of Ta-Te Wu are very unique, and offer a perspective I don’t see in other designs. Case in point –…
- Christian Strain
- BOARD GAMES
- BUILDING
- February 3, 2016
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Christian StrainTHE RIGHT TYPE OF FUN FOR YOUR GAME
Game designers approach games in their own way. The goal, however, is essentially the same; make something fun. It’s easy to get caught up in mechanics or theme and fail…
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- BOARD GAMES
- DESIGNING
- December 1, 2015
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WINTER SECRETS 2015
Our agents are deep undercover (or under covers?) for the Winter season, but we couldn’t resist a bit of fun in December. As your ‘not-so-secret’ blog into the world of…
- admin
- BLOG PRIZES
- BOARD GAMES
- October 23, 2015
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TRICK OR TREAT TABLETOP 2015
Hello ghouls and ghosts of the interwebs! The League of Gamemakers invites you to play a little game over the next couple days. In the spirit of Halloween, the tradition…
- Brad Brooks
- BOARD GAMES
- BOARD GAMES INSIDER
- October 16, 2015
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Brad BrooksFEED YOUR EARS
Output requires input. I generally have an hour or two of commute time each day and so my input of choice is podcasts. Fortunately for the boardgame-inclined there are many…
- Michael Domeny
- BOARD GAMES
- HEART
- October 14, 2015
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Michael DomenyPLAYTEST TACTIC: THE STRESS TEST
To check the strength of your heart, your doctor may attach wires to your chest, hook you up to all sorts of monitors, and sentence you to a vigorous run…
- Kelsey Domeny
- BOARD GAMES
- BOSTON FIG
- October 2, 2015
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Kelsey DomenyLOCAL CONS FOR YOUR LIFE
Several weekends ago, I had the privilege of taking our newest protoype, Four Omens of the Tu’i Tonga to the Tabletop Showcase at Boston Festival of Indie Games. This small, local…
- Guest Author
- ADVICE
- BOARD GAMES
- September 28, 2015
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SELLING YOURSELF
The following is a guest post from Jason Kotarski – a designer with games published by Dice Hate Me Games, Crash Games, and White Goblin Games. He is the host of the 20 Minutes…
- Peter Vaughan
- .RANDOM
- belfort
- September 18, 2015
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Peter VaughanWHO GOES FIRST?
Who goes first? The age-old question in games. One of the reasons to actually reference the rules. Tabletop games have come a long way in the last few decades, and…
- Jeff Cornelius
- BOARD GAMES
- COSMIC WOMBAT GAMES
- September 16, 2015
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Jeff CorneliusON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL WITH CAMPAIGN TRAIL
I’ve talked a lot recently about Campaign Trail, our design process, our Kickstarter tips and advice, but today (on the day we launch our Kickstarter campaign) I wanted to share…
