PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 7, 2024

We’ve gotten much better at the practical stuff of making things, prototyping, implementing and polishing,” Porkoláb notes. We entered Steam Festivals, ran regular playtests and used social media.” We’ve also improved at planning, looking ahead and marketing the game.” “Our

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

” Once a concept is chosen, it goes through a prototyping phase where function takes priority over form. “Playtesting is key. “We have an amazing player base and much of our growth comes from word-of-mouth and social media interaction. “At this stage, we dont care about visuals at all.

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Mnenad

JULY 8, 2018

Prototype is ready! But I can now proudly announce that a playable prototype for the video game GenoTerra is finished (and I graduated with the Master in Design *yay*). Using this method, I tried to reach a new level of visual coherence in the prototype. Watch the new trailer for GenoTerra right here: 96.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

External validation rarely comes your way, especially while seeking attention on social media – which is absolutely required to build a community and get to be known by players. This finally leads me to prototyping and validation. Without friends, family or any form of external support it can be really hard at times.

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Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Sarah: It was also in 2013 that we met Ben and were playtesters for his game Tower , which he launched on Kickstarter early in 2014. Along with handling all the business, Ben has playtested and helped develop our designs. I’m a designer, and I do development and social media outreach. Will is the lead designer.

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Prototyping Games Playtesting Game Design 130

Brand Game Development

MAY 1, 2017

Drama aside, it truly is difficult at first because you have to identify reviewers, send prototypes, make sure your game is ready enough, cross your fingers, and hope they like it. Look for engagement – comments, likes, conversation, and social media traffic. This court finds the board game…not playable!

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Games Playtesting Dev Prototyping 130

Brand Game Development

MAY 18, 2020

Kenny runs the Pangea Games social media as well as a company called Overboard Games , which makes board games in Tabletop Simulator for various different publishers. I also create all the social media posts for Pangea Games, including the weird cheese question. This week, though, I have something special in mind.

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