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Brand Game Development
JULY 27, 2020
“I love advertising!” Advertising has a reputation for annoying people with messages that aren’t relevant to them, relentlessly wearing them down with half-truths broadcasted over TV networks and on billboards. Need help on your board game? Why advertising is good. Think about it.
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Brand Game Development
JUNE 15, 2020
A couple of months ago, I asked the readers of this blog to send in answers to the question “ what confuses you most about board game development ?” ” I got a lot of responses, and one of them was about how much to spend on board game advertising. Need help on your board game? Eat villagers.
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Brand Game Development
MARCH 17, 2017
Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. I’ve been hinting and hinting and hinting and hinting at a new board game project for a while. I’ll be documenting my whole game development journey through a series of weekly updates.
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Brand Game Development
APRIL 23, 2018
Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. In this past year, I’ve been using Facebook’s advertising system to increase the visibility of blog posts and to drive people to the Highways & Byways Kickstarter mailer. The latter will determine how you pay for advertisements.
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Brand Game Development
JULY 17, 2017
When it comes to games, there are a handful of truths that are very important to realize. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. That’s why I developed a theory which I refer to as the Five Levels of Communication through Game Development.
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Brand Game Development
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
Let’s pick up from there and talk about what specifically goes into making a game. What is board game development all about? Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. ” So what goes into game development?
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Brand Game Development
JUNE 30, 2017
Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. Last week in the Dev Diary, I talked about how board game development is a long, ongoing process with a lot of different stages. Need help on your board game?
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GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 4, 2025
Mobile game developers Microfun, Nanobit, and Magic Tavern have been accused of reinforcing harmful stereotypes and gender-based violence in a new report about mobile game advertising. Read more
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PreMortem.Games
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
He worked 5 years on his nostalgic 3D platformer Raccoo Venture , but according to Brazilian solo developer Diego Ras the journey was ‘extremely rewarding’. He started his career in advertising, but the world of video games always held his real interest. Making games was something that seemed very far from reality”, he says.
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Brand Game Development
DECEMBER 30, 2019
Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. With that in mind, I want to help you come up with some New Year’s Resolutions of your own, ones specifically related to board game design. Learn how to use Board Game Geek. Learn how it works.
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Brand Game Development
MAY 22, 2017
I am thrilled that many of you enjoyed Setting Up Social Media as a Board Game Dev: A Primer Course. Marketing is a big concern for game developers, especially in the chaotic arena of social media. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators.
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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. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators.
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Brand Game Development
MARCH 27, 2017
Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. I didn’t have a Board Game Geek account until last year. In fact, I knew very little about modern board games until last year. I haven’t even covered paid advertising!
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Brand Game Development
AUGUST 24, 2020
You’ll be asked to enter the following: List Name – I use Brandon the Game Dev Newsletter. You’ll very soon be receiving updates from Brandon the Game Dev. I personally use my Discord server of over 1,000 game developers as a lead magnet because I put the invite link on the confirmation page.
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Brand Game Development
JUNE 9, 2017
Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. The “Highway” designation is my way of saying “I’m ready to play-test the game.” ” Need help on your board game? Key Takeaways for Game Devs.
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Brand Game Development
SEPTEMBER 22, 2017
Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. This kind of advertising is super effective because of two things.
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Brand Game Development
MARCH 9, 2018
Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. Things are starting to get hectic around the Pangea Games office / my home office. Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Click here.
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Brand Game Development
JUNE 18, 2018
It should come as no surprise that many game creators go to conventions to pick up customers. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. They are not focused on companies and new products, but often around people playing games. DreamHack too.
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Brand Game Development
AUGUST 26, 2019
Some of this goes back to the process of creating your game, getting it manufactured, and raising funds. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. I’ve mentioned the AIDA model before in How to Get Big on Twitter as a Board Game Dev.
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Brand Game Development
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Everything would be just right if you could just hit that goal… Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. I did a whole separate article on this recently called How to Take Pre-Orders when Your Board Game Kickstarter Ends. Take pre-orders.
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Brand Game Development
APRIL 28, 2017
Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. The mark of a great game developer is to make great complexity and interaction come out of simple elements. Need help on your board game? Key Takeaways for Game Devs.
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Brand Game Development
APRIL 2, 2018
If you are a board game developer like me, you are simultaneously privileged and burdened to live in this current time. On the one hand, board games have seen a massive surge of popularity, growing about 20% every year for the last few years. It seems like board gaming just broke a billion dollars as a market.
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Brand Game Development
APRIL 9, 2018
Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. According to the Attention-Interest-Desire-Action model which I discussed in A Crash Course in Board Game Marketing & Promotion , I consider web traffic to be interest. Advertise.
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Brand Game Development
FEBRUARY 23, 2018
Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. In fact, I’ve been thinking this week that in the absence of major game development or logistics challenges, this will be the defining challenge of this Kickstarter campaign. Click here.
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Brand Game Development
JUNE 2, 2017
Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. Great art is one of the most critical parts of a board game. As game developers, we have only a handful of tools at our disposal to help teach players what a game is about and how to play it. .”
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Brand Game Development
JANUARY 2, 2018
Board game development is a very individual process. Every single developer has different methods for creating their games. This article is the ninth of a 19-part suite on board game design and development. Need help on your board game? Games are more than just what’s in the box. Who is Carla?
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PreMortem.Games
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
As you may have noticed from the massive online uproar, game developers are not pleased. Because the fee is based on the number of installs—not monetization like Unreal Engine—developing free-to-play titles is at risk of suddenly becoming much more costly. Moreover, game production is changing rapidly. billion last year.
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Brand Game Development
APRIL 27, 2020
” Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Before you ask people to play-test your game, bear in mind the following advice. This is a great option if you want to observe gamers playing your game in-person or in real time.
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Brand Game Development
AUGUST 28, 2017
Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Creating board games can be an expensive affair. In fact, minimizing costs is one of the most compelling reasons to create a game and send it to a publisher instead of self-publishing. For War Co.
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Brand Game Development
JUNE 22, 2020
A couple of months ago, I asked the readers of this blog to send in answers to the question “ what confuses you most about board game development ?” ” I got a lot of responses, and one of them was about how to find an audience for a board game. Need help on your board game? Final Thoughts.
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Brand Game Development
NOVEMBER 3, 2017
Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. This week, in the spirit of Halloween, I wrote Performing a Board Game Autopsy: Learning from Your Mistakes. In April of this year, I did an autopsy on my first game, War Co. Click here.
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Grid Sage Games
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Development Time As usual, the end of the year is when I carry out the final compilation of all my financial and development data, especially the latter being recorded in detail on a daily basis. these are the more flexible components of non-game work, unlike web maintenance, business stuff, and so on). Including art!
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Brand Game Development
APRIL 1, 2019
Of all the ways to learn about board game fulfillment, I didn’t think the Quacks of Quedlinburg would be one of them. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Advertisement. What I’ve just described is the supply chain.
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Brand Game Development
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Second, what goes into making tabletop games? Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Back in the heat of the summer of 2017, I wrote two articles about this A Crash Course in Games and A Crash Course in Game Development.
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Brand Game Development
MARCH 19, 2018
Welcome to the third unit of Start to Finish: Publish and Sell Your First Board Game. First came Game Development 101 and then came Designing & Developing Your Game. That’s why I’m especially excited to introduce you to unit 3: Marketing & Promoting Your Game. Marketing is a tricky beast.
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Brand Game Development
AUGUST 13, 2018
However, one task, in particular, seems to get more attention than the rest: creating the perfect board game Kickstarter campaign page. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. I’m going somewhere with this, hear me out.
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Brand Game Development
AUGUST 10, 2020
To succeed in making the game you want or building a business , you have to constantly question both your own assumptions and the conventional wisdom you hear. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Listen to everyone, but maintain some skepticism.
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Brand Game Development
MARCH 13, 2017
Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. One, the game is advertised at playing out in 45-60 minutes. It’s hard for short games such as Colony to have a runaway leader “problem”, even if mechanics promote runaway leadership.
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Deconstructor of Fun
FEBRUARY 7, 2021
Eric is the author of the book Freemium Economics and the founder of Mobile Dev Memo , the ultimate growth blog and podcast. It is tempting for mobile games marketing teams to think of 2021 as being dominated by Apple’s impending new privacy policy for iOS, App Tracking Transparency (ATT). Possibly, for some advertisers.
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Moonmana
AUGUST 11, 2022
That is why it is crucial to make sure the game you are going to launch is bug-free as well as visually attractive. . It is fair to say that any video game is a work of art. It requires game developers and designers to put a good deal of time and effort into delivering 2D concept art for a game. .
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Deconstructor of Fun
JULY 19, 2021
Want to chat with real industry veterans about our games’ ATT impact? In “ Apple IDFA Change has Triggered 15-20% Revenue drops in iOS advertisers ”, Gamesbeat’s Dean Takahashi interviewed Brian Bowman, founder of marketing services firm Consumer Acquisition, on his heavily publicized anti-Apple stance. Drop me a message !
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