Lines of Fire.  Neat - this one got funded rapidly, for a small but effective amount of money, for a short-run (100 copies) of a card-based ...

I haven't had a lot of time to write posts recently - work is heating up, and most of my game stuff is behind the scenes or waiting (con...

Tasty Minstrel Games  has a new refer-a-friend program, where you post customized links to their pages, and if your friends go to the site a...

A Robin Hood theme , with TWO OR MORE minigames, and robbing from the rich worked in somehow.  Man.  This is tough.

My game, Snood , was mentioned on last night's episode of 30 Rock .  Pretty awesome.

They have the schedule up - Yoggity's on tap for Saturday early morning and early afternoon, plus I guess they could play it during the...

After a relatively short marriage, SuperiorPOD and TheGameCrafter are parting ways.  Here's the official announcement .  I've posted...

OK, so, I have two good candidates for the Hippodice competition - Diggity  and Yoggity .   Cult  I think is too language-dependent; part of...

Yesterday, I mentioned Flash Duel from Sirlin Games .  It sells for $13-$16 in the normal version (cards and rules only) and $30+ for the d...

An interesting post from Sirlin.Net  - he's making small cardgames as I hope to do, around the same price point, and is selling them onl...

Here are the competitors. Fourteen in all, with others maybe still to come.  Looks like a lot of interesting games.  At least three are in ...

As I consider entering all these competitions, it's good also to heed what Tao over at Starlit Citadel writes  - that award-winning game...

The Hippodice contest is one of the best from a designer's point of view - it's widely known, run by serious game enthusiasts, has a...

The B oardgame Designers Guild of Utah apparently has a recurring newsletter now.  A recent issue  has a neat article on the barriers to en...

The perennial Hippodice competition is rolling around again, with a submission deadline of November 1st.  I'm thinking of entering Digg...

I commented on Spy Alley yesterday.  Looking at their site some more, I found some sales figures and history : Interesting Facts: Spy Alley...

We played Spy Alley tonight, a simple boardgame which seems to be published by a small independent game company, Spy Alley Partners LLP .  ...

I'm making some progress getting the art completed for Diggity .  The new stuff looks nice - way better than what I was able to do, whic...

Following my comments on one of my games, Galapagos , commenter Jay points out that the name has been adopted by a game that came out this y...

With my entry in the Rio Grande game contest sent out, I'm eagerly awaiting the results.  The judging is based on total points in a numb...

Getting working on Scryptix again, after an 8-month hiatus.  I need to get some more puzzles made, which is tricky, since they need to star...

An interesting retrospective on the evolution of a game design over at Board Game News - Gil Hova's Prolix .  I haven't played the ...

Chessex offers custom six-sided dice in relatively small quantities here .  Not too economical for a small run (a fully custom die with all ...

Rolled the odometer on the blog here again - I've been doing a post a day since March. When I started, I expected to have my game, Dig...

Dale Yu at BoardGameNews.com has a column  on a (semi-silly) scoring system for how many of the most popular boardgames you have played and ...

The results are in .  My game, Caravan, came in second in a massive four-way tie at five votes, well behind the winner at 11 votes.  The win...

Yoggity's packed up and in the mail to GameCon Memphis.  Exciting - I hope the testers there have fun with it.  We'll see how the co...

Here's a link to PrinterStudio,  another place that will do custom-printed playing cards.  54 card decks, come in a box, personalized b...

I got my new versions of Yoggity from TheGameCrafter.  I need to put the stickers on the parts (wouldn't want to make the testers do tha...

Just got done reading through the BGDF contest entries for August and casting my votes.  Neat stuff - there are a number of them with very c...