Playtesting is critical if you want to publish your game, but it is one of the more difficult elements of games development. So how do you go about it? Firstly, start with press ganging your friends and family into playing your game as many times and as regularly as possible, this will shake out aContinue reading “Kickstarter Guide: The Wonderful World of Playtesting”
Tag Archives: Board Games
My Self-isolation Game List
For anyone self-isolating here is a list of some of my favorite games to play solo, 2 player or with family. It is also applicable for holidays, long journeys or at Christmas (when you’re stuck with your family for 2 weeks anyway). Solo Games: I don’t really play solo games but my husband does, andContinue reading “My Self-isolation Game List”
Review: Greenville 1989
Greenville 1989 is a narrative co-operative game in which players take on the role of a typical 1980s teenager who just wants to go bowling.
Happy 2020: A time of reflection
As I write this, I am sipping my coffee at nearly 7 am New Year’s Eve morning.
Games Created By Women: Candy Land
Some pretty fantastic games have some not so sweet origins. Candy Land is one such game.
Games Created by Women: Loopin Louie
There are few things in this world that are better than playing games with people you care about. Sometimes we forget how much it means to play games together when we are young. Or even how much it means to play with younger people for us. It brings families together. We get to watch childrenContinue reading “Games Created by Women: Loopin Louie”
Games Created by Women: Galactiquest
Space, we obsess over it. We wonder what is out there. We want to live there. Well what if you could? What if you got to colonize a planet other than your own? Galactiquest is a game about colonizing the galaxy. It was developed and invented in 2017. It is for ages seven and upContinue reading “Games Created by Women: Galactiquest”
Staff Favorites: Horror Games
Fatal Frame. I vividly remember the first time my brother and I turned out the lights while playing it… That didn’t last long. – Oresan Fells I would have to say that one of my favorite horror games is Eldritch Horror. It combines two of my favorite things; the Cthulhu mythos and tabletopContinue reading “Staff Favorites: Horror Games”
TooManyGames 2018: An Overview
This year, we had the pleasure of attending TooManyGames again! I am excited for this convention every year for one big reason…. Indie Games Showcase! Unfortunately, we had zero time to prepare for this event. We didn’t talk to guests this year, but we were very excited to see Charles Martinet, the Voice of Mario, andContinue reading “TooManyGames 2018: An Overview”
Top Ten Favorite Board Games
Board Games have always been a huge part of my life. Snowed in winters left little option for my family other than games to keep everyone entertained when I was growing up. Big family gatherings also always resulted in marathon gaming and even some rage quitting. Here, in no real order, are some of myContinue reading “Top Ten Favorite Board Games”
