The B.o.G. 2 – Crowd Funding Your Game
So, you have yourself a game, and you are ready to get some funding and print it? No. You really aren’t. Welcome to The BoG, or the business of gaming, where we talk about relevant topics in game...
View ArticleKickstarter: Love Me or Love Me Not
Every time I get on Kickstarter I think of a little girl’s rhyme when she picks up a flower. She picks up the flower and starts picking off the petals saying, “He loves me, he loves me not” and the...
View ArticleWeekend Briefing #4
Once again, it is time for the Weekend Briefing. It’s been an odd week here at the Gaming Security Agency. Writers are off at GenCon, internet connection issues have plagued two of the remaining...
View ArticleGSA Podcast Briefing #5
Welcome to Briefing #5 of the GSA. In this show we talk about a NaGa DeMon and what d20Radio will do for you, dispense advice about what to do when all your game prep is for naught, cover one of our...
View ArticleDeveloper Blog: EONS Part I
I am very excited to start a new developer blog on a project I am thrilled to be a designer on, called EONS. During GENCON 2012, we launched Edition Wars and began brainstorming more concepts for...
View ArticleDeveloper Blog: EONS part 2
With playtesting in full swing for EONS, several rules have been modified, but I am very pleased to say that after six weeks of solid playtesting, we made an overhaul of the original rules and tweaked...
View ArticleCthulhu Is Even the Nazis’ Enemy
During World War Two, a child amused local SS officers. They enjoyed having him around and asked the boy to run errands for them. The kid would quickly return with the requested items and continue to...
View ArticleFollow Up: Achtung! Cthulhu Kickstarter Update
Previously, we talked with Modiphius Entertainment head guy, Chris Birch about his Kickstarter project for Achtung! Cthulhu. The game blends the eldritch horror of H.P. Lovecraft’s Elder Gods with...
View ArticleVideo(games) Killed War Gaming
If you are from my generation, you remember the song “Video Killed the Radio Star.” MTV played it back in the days when MTV was focused more on music, and less on stupid drunk people doing stupid...
View ArticleExciting Announcements from Gamer Nation
These are exciting times for Gamer Nation, both as players and producers of games. First we bring you the exciting news that Gamer Nation Studios has added not only a game, but a well known designer to...
View ArticleIndustry Interview – The Cards of Cthulhu by DVG
In this edition of Industry Interview, we sit down with Dan Verssen of Dan Verssen Games to talk about their newest Kickstarter project “The Cards of Cthulhu”. Additionally, we talk to Dan about his...
View ArticleKickstarter Gaming Goodness – Burning Suns
Kickstarter is a disease, and one that I suffer from happily. The Kickstarter website is full of great projects in music, movies, art, books, and yes, games. I back more projects than I should there...
View ArticleIndustry Interview – Emil Larsen (Burning Suns)
Burning Suns is a new game by SunTzuGames. Emil Larsen, the game’s designer, sat down with me to discuss some of the games influences and interesting aspects. We also talked about his efforts...
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