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4 Lessons from Sagrada for Aspiring Board Game Designers

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Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Your objective is to score the most victory points. You also make sure to fill in as many spaces as possible on your board and keep as many “favor tokens” as possible by the end of the game. Take note, aspiring game designers!

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How Many Blind Play-Tests Does Your Board Game *Really* Need?

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Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. Click here. I even blind play-tested it at a game design convention. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators.

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A Crash Course in Board Game Development

Brand Game Development

Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. I tend to use the word game development as a catch-all term for everything that is associated with making a game – that includes game design, product development, marketing, promotion, Kickstarter/crowdfunding, fulfillment, and selling.

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Birth of Byways: A Peek Into My Early Board Game Development Process

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Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. Click here. This week, I posted the first article in my 19-part suite on game design. It’s called How to Design the Core Engine of Your Board Game. ” The Emotions.

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How Cookie Run Bakes its Monster Revenue

Deconstructor of Fun

The game won over millions of gamers with the adorable Cookie characters and a perfect mashup of RPG and Build & Harvest mechanics. Arts The art of Cookie Run: Kingdom is core to the game’s global success. Special effect from clicking on and dragging the Hot Cocoa Cookie. Two key words - cuteness and mashup.

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2021 Predictions #4 Contenders Throwdown for Supercell's Mid-Core Crown

Deconstructor of Fun

By all accounts this genre is matured to a point where it could use a massive innovation to both the progression mechanics and social gameplay. After all, these games have a fun combat core brutalized by ever increasing timers which just simply don’t work in the modern mobile market.

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