How to think through and create a project budget for your board game’s Kickstarter campaign:
https://www.backerkit.com/blog/how-to-create-a-kickstarter-project-budget
Tips & Resources for Board Game Designers
How to think through and create a project budget for your board game’s Kickstarter campaign:
https://www.backerkit.com/blog/how-to-create-a-kickstarter-project-budget
Designers on which printers are good for making prototypes—a Twitter board game design discussion:
https://twitter.com/JVDesignsGames/status/1408220087639756805
Lots of advice for finding your way into the tabletop game industry, either as a publisher or as a designer (video)
Pros and cons of working with one vs. multiple fulfillment partners to ship your game to backers:
Tips for designing games for a mass-market audience (video)
How to get started in tabletop game design: joining or forming a community, understanding the process, generating ideas, soliciting and using feedback, and more (video)
How the math of “power laws” can be used to create big moments in board game designs:
https://www.getrevue.co/profile/gengelstein/issues/gametek-issue-1-power-laws-647946
How to develop a playtest group and gather useful information about your game from them (video)
How to best pitch your board game design to publishers these days? Two recent online panels offer boatloads of advice for designers:
10 steps you can take to boost your Kickstarter mid-campaign:
https://stonemaiergames.com/10-actionable-ideas-to-boost-your-kickstarter-funding-mid-campaign/
Advice for writing clear rulebooks, including through gameplay examples, repeating rules, formatting, and more (video)
Board game publishing contracts: everything you need to know before signing a game—featuring us!
You can find our licensing-terms infographics here: https://cardboardedison.com/reports
Puzzle experts discuss how to create and test satisfying puzzles for tabletop games and escape rooms (video)
This browser-based photo editor has all the functionality of similar, more expensive software, but for free:
What board game rulebooks need to accomplish, and how the best ones do it (video)
Some common things that can delay your game’s production:
https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/kickstarter-lessons-everything-takes-longer-than-youd-expect/
The basics of how to make a board game prototype: bits, boards, and cards, plus how and when to make changes (video, 16:25-33:45)
Tips to help you organize shipping and fulfillment for your next board game Kickstarter project (audio):
How to make tiles for your board game prototype—without getting your hands sticky with glue (video)
Graphic design for board game designers: fonts, numbers, card layout, color meanings, graphic design programs, and more (video)