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
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 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
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
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
How to Pitch Your Board Game to a Publisher
Scott Morris is the President of Passport Game Studios, a board game publisher based in the United States. He recently did a talk in Austin, Tx. about how to pitch … Read More
How to Sell Your Board Game on Amazon with Chris Amburn
My friend Chris Amburn, owner of N.E.W. (New Experience Workshop) Games created and sold his game Shootout! High Noon Card Game on Amazon. This got me curious so I asked … Read More
Ep. 11: Eva Xu – Do Fine Games (Board Game Manufacturer)
I don’t know a lot about manufacturing. I’ve made a lot of playable card and board game prototypes over the last decade but I’ve never published one. So I haven’t had … Read More
Ep. 08: Chern Ann Ng – Pioneer of the Premium Board Game Category
Did you know there is a tabletop game company that has made over 26 million dollars through Kickstarter? And did you know that tabletop game companies could become so successful … Read More
5 of the Best Kickstarter Board Games of 2016
I have been reviewing many board game Kickstarter projects lately. And I wanted to share with you what I learned from 5 of the best Kickstarter board games of 2016. While … Read More