Game Design Blog

Failing fast is often talked about in business but it’s also so important in board game design.

What may seem like a great idea in your head can turn out to be clunky, boring & deeply flawed on paper. Prototyping & failing fast is therefore critical to your success.

Marketing costs This section will be the most variable for any creator and will be dependent on what your marketing plan contains. And I do

There are a number of ongoing costs associated with running a business. Some of these costs are mandatory, although their applicability depends on the choices

We now move onto the costs post Kickstarter that may not be immediately obvious when costing your Kickstarter and when running your new business venture.

This blog was originally posted to Cardboard Vault but is no longer available so is now being posted here to ensure it remains available. There’s

How can story telling enhance the gaming experience for even abstract games? And how does it impact the design process? Find out in this latest blog by Janice of Wren Games.

A 4-part guest blog detailing many of the costs that a Kickstarter creator may incur.

For TLDR, scroll to the bottom. From before we started designing Assembly, we wanted to ensure our game designs were inclusive. The reasons behind this

Janice writes a light-hearted Guest Blog for We’re Not Wizards on when you see people playing your game creation wrong. Disclaimer: No gamers were harmed

Janice recently wrote a light-hearted guest blog for We’re Not Wizards about her feelings when she sees photos of people playing Assembly wrong.

This blog post covers how we solicit feedback from our playtesters, walking you through our process and the sort of questions we ask. We’ve put links to a demo version of our online feedback form and a printable form for you to use.