Feedback
After spending many years working in IT, I kind of got used to the fact that nobody, not even my nearest and dearest cared even the slightest about the content […]
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Kickstarter Lessons – Part 5
The fifth and final instalment of this learning series is about the need for visibility within the wider board gaming community. Visibility can come in a variety of forms, from […]
Continue reading "Kickstarter Lessons – Part 5"Kickstarter Lessons – Part 4
Next up for this series of documenting all the things I learned suffered greatly from me not being ready (part 1), and that is missing information on the pitch page. […]
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Kickstarter Lessons – Part 3
The most surprising thing to me about what happened during my campaign is how a lot of the things I was trying to generate initial pledges wasn’t working. In particular, […]
Continue reading "Kickstarter Lessons – Part 3"Kickstarter Lessons – Part 2
I still stand by Part 1 of this series: I launched my Kickstarter too early. Yet one thing I have discovered during my campaign, and specifically during my offline promotional […]
Continue reading "Kickstarter Lessons – Part 2"Kickstarter Lessons – part 1
There are a lot of factors that contributed towards me not reaching my Kickstarter goal, but for sure there is one of them that tops all the rest and was […]
Continue reading "Kickstarter Lessons – part 1"Post Kickstarter without the funds…what now?
Unsurprisingly I was so hoping that I wouldn’t ever be writing this post, but here I am four days after the end of my Kickstarter campaign and no funds are […]
Continue reading "Post Kickstarter without the funds…what now?"Kickstarter Campaign is live!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rerollworks/gay-sauna-the-board-game After many months of hard work, it’s finally time to put my project out into the public domain and see what the world thinks of hit. Launched today, the […]
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With the launch of the Kickstarter Campaign in mere days, it was about time to fully update the website and start including more of the exciting content from the game. […]
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Printing and Playing
In this past month I’ve seen lots of changes, with a brand new updated logo I’ve started the busy work of getting offline materials printed, starting with these awesome new […]
Continue reading "Printing and Playing"Tribes over Types
For many versions of the game, the visitors were categorised by six types: Bears, Daddies, Muscle, Otters, Twinks and Wolves. I needed to find an icon-set for these and so […]
Continue reading "Tribes over Types"So much has happened!
From starting to work with two designers for the project, having multiple conversations about financing, to creating and playtesting new versions leading to v7 being in play at the moment. […]
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