I Spent $550 on Board Game Artwork and This is What I Got
When I spent five hundred and fifty dollars and forty cents on icons for me to use in prototyping my own board games. I was worried. Why? That’s $550.40 more … Read More
MMTD Ch. 03: My First Weekend of Playtesting Memaw’s Monsters and Where to Go Next
After brainstorming Memaw’s Monsters in chapter 1. Followed by my experience prototyping my idea in chapter 2. Today I will be talking about playtesting my card game prototype for the … Read More
3 Questions from a Young Aspiring Game Designer
I had someone reach out to me on Twitter who had some questions for their son who was making his own game. This reminded me of all the games I … Read More
Fireside Chat 03 – The Origins of Memaw’s Monsters and a History of My Love for Game Design Featuring Memaw Herself
I have made a lot of prototypes for various board and card games over the years. Lately I have gone back to the world I made based on the stories … Read More
Fireside Chat 02 – The Basics of Manufacturing Your Board Game with Chris Amburn
I was joined by Chris Amburn of New Experience Workshop Games today as we discussed the manufacturing (mass printing) and distribution (shipping) process for indie board game makers like ourselves. … Read More
16 of the Best 1 Player Board Games for Solo Gamers
I don’t play many games by myself as much as I do with others. So I asked my friend Aaron to create a list of fun games that are made … Read More
Fireside Chat 01 – Ideas for Marketing Your Board Game with Justen Aguillon
Justen Aguillon is one of my best friends in the world. We were roommates at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and hadn’t seen each other in about 5 years before … Read More
MMTD Ch. 02: Creating the Very First Prototype of this Version of Memaw’s Monsters
I have been really into my newest game design over the last few weeks called Memaw’s Monsters. I’m excited to document my process of creating my game from start to … Read More
Int. 23: Cackleberry Games and Their First Kickstarter (Gardens of Babylon)
The Cackleberry Games team has had an amazing start to their first ever Kickstarter campaign. They seem to be doing a lot correct when it comes to marketing their board … Read More
36 Easy to Learn Card and Board Games that Are Simple to Teach and Fun for Kids and Adults
I love playing simple to learn board games. They make it easier to teach new players along with family and friends. If you want some fun card and board games … Read More