Knowing when your game is "done" is often more difficult than designing it in the first place. Industry Insider's talk about play testing, cost analysis, & publishing considerations.
Developing a game can be a long and sometimes confusing journey. But fear not, for you are not alone! Come learn about what resources are out there to help you in your game-making quest!
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Join the Care and Feeding of Nerds and members of the Game Makers Guild as we give you the lowdown on obtaining feedback for your game, locating publishers, and leveraging the board gaming community.
Japanese Folklore - An Anime, Manga, & Film Primer
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Get the most from your anime & Asian cinema experience when you understand the cultural background! Learn the basics of Japanese mythology in this folklore primer, & see video & still examples.
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What’s the difference between bakemono and ayakashi? What are those little creatures that show up in your favorite anime? How is Sailor Moon like a selkie? Get the most from your anime and Asian cinema experience when you understand the cultural background! Learn the basics of Japanese mythology in this folklore primer, and see video and still examples.
Robin D. Laws and Kenneth Hite talk roleplaying, history, conspiracy, occultism, writing, food, movies and whatever you ask them about in this live edition of their award-winning podcast.
A panel discussion with well-known Kickstarter gurus & industry experts to provide advice on how to Kickstart your own game! Take-home materials provided. Q&A included. Join the Sat 2pm event as well.
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A Q&A style panel discussion with industry experts such as John Wrot! from Gate Keeper Games (www.gatekeepergames.com), Jamey Stegmaier of Stonemaier Games (www.stonemaiergames.com), executives from Panda GM, and select game reviewers. This is the 2nd annual event; and was standing room only in 2014. Get the advice you need for success!
Discussion with well-known Kickstarter gurus & industry experts to provide advice on how to Kickstart your own game! Take-home materials provided. Q&A included.
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A Q&A style panel discussion with industry experts such as John Wrot! from Gate Keeper Games (www.gatekeepergames.com), Jamey Stegmaier of Stonemaier Games (www.stonemaiergames.com), executives from Panda GM, and select game reviewers. This is the 2nd annual event; and was standing room only in 2014. Get the advice you need for success!
Discuss the finer points of developing, running & fulfilling a kickstarter. Find out the nitty gritty on what works, what not to do & why you should both participate & do one!
Learn all about the exciting new pre-painted table-top minis game! Attend, or Crom smite you, dog!
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Conan: Rise of Monsters (CROM), the new pre-painted miniatures game from Pulposaurus Entertainment Attend, or Crom smite you, dog! Learn all about the exciting new table-top minis game! Exquisitely crafted resin minis, pre-painted and ready for war! Designer Jack Emmert takes you through the terrific concept art, sculpts, and game play from an award-winning team of game pros dedicated to the purity of Robert E. Howard’s unique vision: deadly battles in an Age Undreamed Of.