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Joined May 2009
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Brandon leads a quick tour of the CS3 site for Component Studio newcomers. This is the first in a walk-through series aimed at novices of the Component Studio tool, covering basic functionality and workflow of the tool using a real-world card game example. youtube.com/watch?v=JKpD6u-f…
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This video shows you how to get started with Playtest Parlor. You'll create a game, add a dice, roll the dice, change the dice faces, and then save your table so you can use it again later. playtestparlor.com youtube.com/watch?v=LeSbURlY…
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thegamecrafter.com/games/bea… By Scott R Smith. If you were a finalist, or are curious how the judge came to their decision, you can read their finalist feedback here: thegamecrafter.com/contests/…
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youtube.com/watch?v=twnbnbu7… Struggling with slow load times, missing exports, or lag in Component Studio 3? In this video, Andrew V. walks through practical, real-world ways to improve performance—especially when working with large image libraries and complex designs.
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Build a Deck of Cards | Playtest Parlor Tutorial youtube.com/watch?v=rNmRe3Jc… This video shows you how to work with decks in Playtest Parlor. It will show you how to: spawn a deck, shuffle, deal, draw, search, and even mark up the cards! playtestparlor.com
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These invader mats are a great way to create randomized hex maps with small hexes. Mats are made out of our standard 12 point 320gsm black-core matte cardstock and are printed double-sided. thegamecrafter.com/make/prod…
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Protospiel Twin Cities is underway and there are plenty of blanks and game bits for you to pull from! What games are you bringing to play?!
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The Game Crafter will be at Protospiel Twin Cities this weekend with our classic table of game parts and blanks for you to update your prototpes, or make new games on the fly. Stop by and say hi to Alisha, she will be around playing game!
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Why people don’t want to play your game (and what to do about it) - Another great article by Joe Slack! boardgamedesigncourse.com/wh…
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Protospiel Wisconsin's first year will be July 17, 18th and 19th 2026. Sign up to get your badge! We'll of course have a array of blank components and game bits there for you to make quick changes to your game, or design a new one! tabletop.events/conventions/…
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Thanks to The Baron's Game Room for taking us with them to Geekway as a Design Tabletop Sponsorship.
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Should you pitch to a large or small publisher? That’s a great question to consider when you’re looking to get your game signed. Find out what Joe Slack thinks about it in his article here. boardgamedesigncourse.com/la…
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Want to design a board game? Play these 10 games first! youtube.com/watch?v=-gQ9Qd22…
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Printed on just the top, this deck box is strong enough to hold up to your gaming needs. It holds 625 unsleeved poker cards or 460 sleeved poker cards which makes it great for deck builders or party games. thegamecrafter.com/make/prod…
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How to Make a Board Game (a step-by-step guide) by Joe Slack. boardgamedesigncourse.com/ho…
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What should you do with the extra copies after your Kickstarter games have been delivered to backers? Read Joe Slack's advise here: boardgamedesigncourse.com/ex…
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