Roll For Surprise Games

03/19/2018

What game have you backed this week? It is not too late to get on board and make a designers dream come true.

The latest tabletop games projects

03/15/2018

What if missing your target was just as fun as hitting it? This article has some great points about making a game more engaging for everyone. Who would have thought of the adventure that awaits those who almost make it.

When we roll the dice, there is always that moment of tension. The knowledge that there is a 20 on that die, but there's also a 1. Even if y...

03/08/2018

Dice Tower has a pod cast that went over "Strange Components" in a board game. Be sure to advance to 1:01:27 to hear about the top ten ridiculous components!

In this show, we are joined by Marie Poole from Lone Shark Entertainment.  We talk about Whitehall, Twilight Imperium 4, The Expanse,  The Goonies Adventure Card Game, Dice Forge, and Colony.  We hear a tale of treachery, answer questions and talk about internet negativity,....

03/06/2018

Wow! Some fun and exciting videos on how to make some cardboard games at home. Some of these are pretty elaborate! Check it out!

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02/26/2018

I just found a great group of videos of James Mathe talking about his games and Kickstarter! And they are all in the same place so no hunting for them. Way to go James!

Ok, so I’m not a Vampire and I’m not as good looking as Brad Pitt… But apparently some people felt it worth their while to interview me over the last few years – and hey, I needed a catchy title. This… Read more ›

02/21/2018

I love my copy of Tau Ceti from Outer Limit Games. It took two Kickstarter campaigns to make it happen. Mike wrote a great article about their relaunch. Good information here. Thanks Mike!

02/12/2018

Very nice site for a game reviews. I love the rating system is food related, my favorite kind of food too!

Taco's Take Board Game Reviews

02/09/2018

Is this D&D Game Master committed? Or what? I would love to see all of his miniatures, wow, a 35 year game!

A 35-year-long campaign.

02/06/2018

Here is a short read that helps you think about what to focus on when you develop your pitch as a boardgame designer.

About pitching games

01/28/2018

I have to balance my desire to see my newest prototype quickly and having one that doesn't have to remade. Many things to look at and discipline is key. I tend to balance numerically and then use that as a launching pad for leaning the game into forward action and highlight the fun parts. Thanks for this post Christian!

The Best Games Are Yet To Be Made

01/21/2018

The CIA - Another place where boardgames are being used to teach certain skills. http://bit.ly/2hdBtq8

01/14/2018

The Tabletop games Blog board for Kotaku has some good blogs on boardgames.

The Gamer's Guide