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
Int. 22 – Petter Schanke Olsen of Tompet Games: Kickstarter and Marketing Your Board Game
As I become more and more interested in actually publishing a game, the more I become fascinated with crowdfunding sites such as Kickstarter. It is very common for first time … 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
Ep. 13: Diane Sauer – What You Learn After Several Successful Kickstarters
Today’s guest owns a pinball restoration company along with a board game company. She has successfully launched and funded 3 Kickstarters. And now let’s meet Diane and learn about her journey … 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. 10: Justin Purvis – Creator of the World Greatest Movie Trivia Game
“Hey can I request an interview of someone?” Chris asked. “Of course!” He then went on to tell me about the creator of the world greatest movie trivia game. He was … Read More
Ep. 09: Scott Morris – President of Passport Game Studios
Scott Morris now plays a big role for a very successful board game company. But I want to quickly tell you how I met this president of Passport Game Studios (PGS). … Read More