Year: 2025

Adventure with William Attia in Greylune, and Pit Scorpions against Pandas in LEDA

by W. Eric Martin ▪️ Designer William Attia has released only a few games since his debut in 2005 with Caylus, but the impact of that initial design will always have gamers paying attention to what he does next —…

How I Get More Customer Reviews (12 Easy Tips You Can Try Too)

Getting customers to leave reviews isn’t always easy, even when they’re happy with your product or service. Without enough positive reviews, your business can look less trustworthy and may even struggle to rank in local search results. The good news…

Designer Diary: Sensu

by Vics78 What immediately stands out in Sensu is the beauty of the fans and how they are constructed simply by placing the cards next to one another — long, oversized cards enhanced with a golden effect that highlights their…

Matt: Wolfram Automattica

It’s exciting to announce that Stephen Wolfram has joined as a special advisor to Automattic. I promise this is not just because he is such an incredible blogger, using WordPress, natch. If you don’t know about Stephen Wolfram, his about…

Open Channels FM: Delivering Customer Value Through Collaborative Ecosystem Partnerships

In this podcast, Jonathan chats with Sandra from Greyd and Tim from BigScoots about forming strong partnerships in WordPress. They share tips on success, collaboration, and maintaining relationships. Sorry, You're not allowed to submit vote ! Total 0 Votes 0…

Prepping Tabletop Playground, Remembering Burt Meyer, and Thinking about Cheating

by W. Eric Martin ▪️ On December 16, 2025, publisher Dire Wolf announced that “a little while ago” it had acquired Tabletop Playground, a virtual tabletop platform developed by Plasticity Studios that’s in early access on Steam. Steam notes that…

Matt: The Thinking Game

If you haven’t seen it, The Thinking Game documentary is excellent, and available for free on YouTube. You have to buy it, but the Kanye documentary In Whose Name is also pretty fascinating. (I first blogged about Kanye in 2007,…

Ares Games expands distribution operation to offer titles from five other board game publishers in Europe

Italy-based Ares Games has expanded its distribution operation again by signing a deal with five other board game publishers to help get their games into the hands of European players. The War of the Ring publisher has added Europe to its…

#198 – Muntasir Sakib on Bridging the Gap Between WordPress Plugin Development and Marketing Success

Transcript [00:00:19] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox Podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which is dedicated to all things WordPress. The people, the events, the plugins, the blocks, the themes, and in…

Jens Merkl and Jean-Claude Pellin on Nine Tiles Extreme

by Oink Games Inc. Editor’s note: Here’s a history of Oink Games’ mid-2023 release Nine Tiles Extreme, told in the form of a Q&A session. —WEM The Evolution of Nine Tiles Extreme Question: How does Nine Tiles Extreme fit into…