Renegade’s Hasbro partnership grows again as pair expand tabletop licensing deal
Hasbro has extended its wide-ranging licensing deal with Renegade Game Studios, continuing a years-long partnership which has seen the hobby publisher take over and develop a growing collection of the toy giant’s board game brands. The renewed agreement includes Axis…
Open Channels FM: Topics in Tech Business, It’s Rinse and Repeat
Sometime we think, been there, done that, but hey, not everyone has done that. Sorry, You're not allowed to submit vote ! Total 0 Votes 0 0 Tell us how can we improve this post? Captcha: + = Verify Human…
Please Pass the Combo
by Justin Bell “I mean…how are you DOING all of that???” The exasperated player to my right had finished their turn, and they were staring at my player board as I was finishing up a very long turn of my…
Publisher Diary: Fadenfroh
by Julian Steindorfer Where and when does this story start? Let me try to untangle the thread and tell you how Fadenfroh* came to be. *(a German word creation merging the words “thread” (Faden) and “colorful” (farbenfroh). Does this story…
Designer Diary: From Spore to Underwood
by Remo Conzadori By Remo Conzadori & Andrea Mainini Sometimes, a game begins with a simple idea that refuses to grow. Other times, it just needs the right collaboration to finally take root. A Mechanic Looking for a Game For…
Akismet: Akismet Now Supports Drupal 12
Version 1.1.0 of the official Akismet Drupal module is out with support for Drupal 12. If you’re planning your move to 12, spam protection won’t hold you back. Here are the highlights. Drupal 12 from day one The module now…
MyMiniFactory marketing head leaves to launch growth agency for tabletop publishers
MyMiniFactory marketing and brand head Anjuli Smith has left the 3D-printing marketplace to launch her own tabletop agency, whose work will include helping smaller board game publishers find distributors and expand internationally. Smith left MyMiniFactory at the end of September…
Designer Diary: Triangulation
by Peter Hayward [heading]Triangulation Design Diary[/heading] Triangulation was designed in three years and four hours. During the height of the pandemic, I had the idea: two teams, one leader on each team. The leader of Team A is trying to…
Codenames makes Netflix debut after streaming giant approached CGE for licence – then hired it to develop the game instead
Czech Games Edition‘s huge-selling word guessing game Codenames has made the jump to Netflix, with the publisher developing a new digital version of its biggest-selling title for the streaming giant’s push into TV-based social gaming. CGE told BoardGameWire that Netflix…
Open Channels FM: Beyond Rants, Productive Discussions and the Mystery of Poor Design Choices
Bob Dunn reflects on online conversation styles and an infamous hardware design blunder, offering unsolicited solutions and food for thought. Sorry, You're not allowed to submit vote ! Total 0 Votes 0 0 Tell us how can we improve this…
