Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 23, 2017

That’s how I do things. They made Oaxaca: Crafts of a Culture – one of the prettiest and most promising board game Kickstarters I’ve seen this year. After a little Twitter-fu, I got all members of the team in my Discord to have a group chat about team dynamics in the board game industry. Brandon: Excellent!

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Game Daily

APRIL 21, 2023

Bazooka Tango’s founder and CEO Bo Daly says the game deserved more success in its day. ” Partly funded by a Kickstarter campaign , the game’s early access numbers didn’t hit the mark. ” Partly funded by a Kickstarter campaign , the game’s early access numbers didn’t hit the mark.

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Brand Game Development

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

My own recent failure to launch a board game in 2018 , Highways & Byways , is what inspired this detour from the originally planned articles. I talk about this in more detail in How to Diagnose Failure & Move Forward as a Board Game Developer. If you need to take a day off, do it. Need help on your board game?

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Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Last year, Everdell by Starling Games raised nearly half a million dollars on Kickstarter. A quick look at the Starling Games About Page states that “Starling Games was launched…in 2018.” A quick look at the Starling Games About Page states that “Starling Games was launched…in 2018.”

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Game Dev Unchained

JULY 5, 2023

“I joined the team one year after they initially started… they only had really bad hardware and they all wanted to play squads… they just came up with the bright idea: okay, we know how to do some things in game development, why not just make it ourselves. . This is basically where it started,” Fink said.

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Brand Game Development

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

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. It involves creating mechanics that determine how players interact with the game.

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Brand Game Development

MAY 7, 2018

I’ve talked about how board game developers can get big on Twitter and use Facebook to its fullest potential. Instagram is very particular about how you can use it. For those reasons, many marketers don’t know how to approach Instagram. Need help on your board game? What is Instagram Good For?

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 6, 2022

The fact that Battle Passes have been successful on audiences so alien to each other like MOBAs and Match-3 Puzzle fans shows how versatile its design can be. Opinions shared are personal and do not reflect those of the employers. When considering Passes, it’s important to note that they are not exclusively a monetization feature.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 17, 2022

The first of the three to hit the soft launch was Clash Quest. The second Clash game was Clash Mini, which entered soft launch around three months from writing this article. Metrics reacted well to their holiday season update, which introduced new units and quests; but the boost lasted just a few days.

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Brand Game Development

JULY 20, 2020

Things Have Changed in the Last 3 Years, So Read This First. Most of this interview is still extremely relevant to today, though three things have changed in the last three years that I think you should be aware of: First, the Trump administration introduced some new tariffs as part of the trade negotiations with China.

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