Kickstarter: Great Northern Games’ Council of Blackthorn

Kickstarter: Great Northern Games’ Council of Blackthorn

The guy who runs/owns/started Great Northern Games is a friend of mine from work. His first Kickstarter, Noble Treachery, was carried off quite well, and followed what I have to imagine is the pattern for successful crowdfunding efforts. He and his team of playtesters designed, tested, revised, and finalized the game. Then he sourced the…

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The Firing Squad welcomes Brian Engard

This was far too long in coming, but in January, the Firing Squad welcomed +Brian Engard, and we discussed game design, self-publishing, and how to broaden the gaming market, among other topics. It’s about a 90-minute interview. I interacted with Brian first as a contact about the interview with +Steve Jackson, only to discover that…