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      2. STOP THINKING, START MAKING: WHEN YOU’RE DROWNING IN IDEA DEBT
      STOP THINKING, START MAKING: WHEN YOU’RE DROWNING IN IDEA DEBT
      • Jasmine DavisJasmine Davis
      • ADVICE
      • BOARD GAME DESIGN
      • February 24, 2016
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      STOP THINKING, START MAKING: WHEN YOU’RE DROWNING IN IDEA DEBT

      In late 2015, Jeff Cornelius left me a challenge in the League of Gamemakers Facebook group: “If you make a game about mermaids,” he said, “I’ll publish it.” Well, shoot.…

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      THE INCUBATION PERIOD
      • Michael DomenyMichael Domeny
      • CREATIVITY
      • DESIGN
      • February 12, 2016
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      THE INCUBATION PERIOD

      It had been at least a solid week without much progress in one of my designs. I’ll spare you many of the details, but I had a mechanic whereby playing…

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      STEAL THIS GAME IDEA!!
      • Luke LaurieLuke Laurie
      • BOARDGAMES
      • COLLABORATION
      • October 26, 2015
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      STEAL THIS GAME IDEA!!

      Almost a year ago, in November of 2014, I presented a piece entitled “Steal this Game Idea!” which became one of our most popular articles on the League of Gamemakers,…

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      STEAL THIS GAME IDEA!
      • Luke LaurieLuke Laurie
      • BOARDGAME
      • CREATIVITY
      • November 12, 2014
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      STEAL THIS GAME IDEA!

      We game designers are creative people, often to the point that we have WAY too many ideas to be able to see them all become reality. So, why not share…

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      STONES OF FATE: THE INCEPTION
      • Luke LaurieLuke Laurie
      • CREATIVITY
      • INSPIRATION
      • February 28, 2014
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      STONES OF FATE: THE INCEPTION

      ABOUT STONES OF FATE Stones of Fate is a fast-paced memory and area-control game for 2-4 players. In the game, players put “Fate Stones” next to face-down Tarot-themed cards. Players often…

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      Q&A: MARTYN POOLE – BOARD GAME EXPOSURE

      • Eduardo Baraf
      • December 18, 2017
      Q&A: MARTYN POOLE – BOARD GAME EXPOSURE
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      Q&A: MARC DAVIS: THOUGHTFUL ADVICE ON BLOGS

      • Eduardo Baraf
      • October 11, 2017
      Q&A: MARC DAVIS: THOUGHTFUL ADVICE ON BLOGS
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      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
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      Q&A: FORREST BOWER – OBSERVATIONS & BOARD GAME REVIEWS

      • Eduardo Baraf
      • August 7, 2017
      Q&A: FORREST BOWER – OBSERVATIONS & BOARD GAME REVIEWS
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      ANOTHER PERSPECTIVE ON REVIEWS & CONTENT MARKETING

      • Eduardo Baraf
      • August 4, 2017
      ANOTHER PERSPECTIVE ON REVIEWS & CONTENT MARKETING
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      SASQUATCH 2015 CONVENTION REPORT

      • Seth Jaffee
      • November 6, 2015
      SASQUATCH 2015 CONVENTION REPORT
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