One of the most common questions we see from new designers is how to find playtesters. Fortunately, there are a growing number of design and playtesting groups popping up--so many that it's getting hard to keep track!
We're excited to be launching a new feature at Cardboard Edison: a 2017-12-26 16:49:33 +0000 UTC View Post
For this month's giveaway, we have a new book all about game design: GameTek, which digs into the math and science of games.
The book, a collection of the best episodes from the long-running segment on The Dice Tower podcast, is t...
2017-12-05 17:09:40 +0000 UTC View PostOur monthly roundup of awesome board game design links and quotes is here:
http://cardboardedison.com/blog/2017/12/4/cardboard-edisons-favorite-tips-resources-november-2017
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2017-12-03 00:15:40 +0000 UTC View Post
For this month's giveaway, we're doing something a little different. This time the winner gets to choose which game they'll receive!
Up for grabs are Les Misérables: Eve of Rebellion or 2017-11-09 12:43:38 +0000 UTC View Post
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2017-11-02 15:44:24 +0000 UTC View PostYour patrons-only preview of our monthly favorite tips roundup is here!
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2017-11-01 20:02:18 +0000 UTC View Post
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2017-10-30 16:05:39 +0000 UTC View PostYour patrons-only preview of the next installment of our game design series The Process is here!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CIRalYRlokGnA2ETLqZAZhxnWhtugPpc1LNgkOU2w_8/edit?usp=sharing
2017-10-26 18:10:18 +0000 UTC View Post
For this month's giveaway, we're very excited to be offering a highly anticipated Essen release: Peak Oil from 2Tomatoes Games!
In Peak Oil, you lead one o...
2017-10-05 16:51:39 +0000 UTC View PostYour patrons-only preview of our monthly favorite tips roundup is here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/16xNXnET4cPEyG2d2yWy2wsZa7c0mz9-Dy4o-gU0E9Ls/edit?usp=sharing
2017-10-01 15:34:37 +0000 UTC View Post
We have a fun little game for this month's patrons giveaway: Rocky Road à la Mode, designed by Joshua J. Mills and published by Green Couch Games!
In Rocky Road à la Mode, you'll play an ice-cream truck driver delivering frozen delights to swee...
2017-09-06 15:16:55 +0000 UTC View Posthttp://cardboardedison.com/blog/favorite-tips-august-2017
2017-09-01 18:45:54 +0000 UTC View PostYour patrons-only preview of our monthly favorite board game design tips list is here!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-KTWNWisHsU3LB4Tf3Y3fUTeUwBlSTN32hWxz5pZflM/edit?usp=sharing
2017-09-01 02:48:25 +0000 UTC View Post
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2017-08-30 14:32:49 +0000 UTC View PostYour patrons-only preview of the next installment of our interview series The Process is here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/11h83HiHh-8r-xJ9jBTvjWVXLE9fJGOnHFttDMnZP3Vg/edit?usp=sharing
2017-08-28 15:30:49 +0000 UTC View Post
For this month's giveaway, we have a very cool new release: Spires!
Designed by T.C. Petty III and published by 2017-08-04 13:31:22 +0000 UTC View Post
We're incredibly excited to give you a sneak preview of our latest board game industry infographic!
Gen Con is one of the industry's biggest events, and it's happening later this month. It can be overwhelming if you don't know what to expect, so we surveyed designers about their experiences there.
The results are 2017-08-02 16:56:44 +0000 UTC View Post
http://cardboardedison.com/blog/favorite-tips-july-2017
2017-08-02 16:14:18 +0000 UTC View PostYour patrons-only preview of our monthly favorite tips roundup is here!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ddZr-UrBlGD_72o_mpPrSzM359dHjl4L8PYFBbPGJYE/edit?usp=sharing
2017-08-02 01:05:51 +0000 UTC View Post
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2017-07-27 13:51:50 +0000 UTC View PostThe next installment of our Meaningful Decisions series of designer interviews is coming out soon!
As one of our amazing patrons, you get a special sneak preview before it's released:
This month we're extremely excited to be giving away one of our own games: Cobras, the first title published by Cardboard Edison!
Cobras is a trick-taking game that's all about timing when you win tricks. It was inspired by the "Cobra Effect," the economic term for...
2017-07-10 14:56:04 +0000 UTC View PostOur monthly roundup of favorite board game design links:
http://cardboardedison.com/blog/favorite-tips-june-2017
2017-07-02 12:54:42 +0000 UTC View Post
This month, we're excited to give away a copy of The Great Dinosaur Rush, designed by Scott Almes and published by APE Games!
The Great Dinosaur Rush puts you in the middle of the "bone wars" of the late 1800s as a paleontologist discovering fossils and bu...
2017-06-06 15:59:49 +0000 UTC View Posthttp://cardboardedison.com/blog/favorite-tips-may-2017
2017-06-01 15:28:58 +0000 UTC View PostYour patrons-only preview of our monthly favorite tips roundup is here!
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2017-05-31 15:06:13 +0000 UTC View Post
For this month's giveaway, we have a brand new game from a couple of voices that should be very familiar to board game designers.
Leaders of Euphoria is soon to be released by 2017-05-02 14:42:22 +0000 UTC View Post
http://cardboardedison.com/blog/favorite-tips-april-2017
2017-05-01 14:55:31 +0000 UTC View PostYour patrons-only preview of this month's roundup of favorite tips and resources is here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qUgLA-0jRAZ8G8-58IOcAVCKw3sDZHmAZxIf3qLJx1A/edit?usp=sharing
2017-04-30 12:26:53 +0000 UTC View Post