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      2. ARE YOU PLAYING MIND GAMES WITH ME?
      ARE YOU PLAYING MIND GAMES WITH ME?
      • Jeff CorneliusJeff Cornelius
      • ADVICE
      • BOARD GAME
      • May 6, 2015
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      ARE YOU PLAYING MIND GAMES WITH ME?

      This past weekend, over 300 people converged on sunny San Diego for an entire weekend of gaming. This was Mensa Mind Games, an annual competition where members of the American Mensa organization…

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      COMPONENT FIRST: A DESIGN CHALLENGE PART 2
      • Kelsey DomenyKelsey Domeny
      • BALANCE
      • CIVILIZATION BUILDING
      • February 16, 2015
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      COMPONENT FIRST: A DESIGN CHALLENGE PART 2

      Part 2 of a 3 part series on the DFWNN Design competition – perspectives from two League of Gamemakers design teams! — We are two weeks into the DFW Nerd Night…

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      COMPONENT FIRST: A DESIGN CHALLENGE PART 1
      • Kelsey DomenyKelsey Domeny
      • CONTESTS
      • DESIGN CONTESTS
      • February 2, 2015
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      COMPONENT FIRST: A DESIGN CHALLENGE PART 1

      Part 1 of a 3 part series on the DFWNN Design competition – perspectives from two League of Gamemakers design teams! — Debate has been lively here at the League…

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      GAME DESIGN CONTESTS: ARE THEY WORTH IT?
      • Christina MajorChristina Major
      • ADVICE
      • CARDS AGAINST HUMANITY
      • September 15, 2014
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      GAME DESIGN CONTESTS: ARE THEY WORTH IT?

      Are game design contests worth it? For the Whirling Derby team, contests have been a cornerstone of our development as self-publishers and designers. We entered three board game contests on The Game Crafter.com…

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      THE KEY TO GETTING PUBLISHED: PLAYING GAMES WITH STRANGERS
      • Christina MajorChristina Major
      • BOARD GAMES
      • CARDS AGAINST HUMANITY
      • May 28, 2014
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      THE KEY TO GETTING PUBLISHED: PLAYING GAMES WITH STRANGERS

      Jupiter Rescue, our cooperative robot game, met success in a big way. We had already received lots of great support from our playtesting groups, won The Game Crafter co-op challenge earlier in January…

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      THE CARDS AGAINST HUMANITY DEATHMATCH EXPERIENCE: JUPITER DEEP
      • Christina MajorChristina Major
      • CARDS AGAINST HUMANITY
      • CO-OP GAMES
      • April 16, 2014
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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 on all sides by giant…

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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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