Designer Diary: Village Pillage
by Peter Hayward I had a dream. In 2015, I had a dream. Actually, I probably had a dream every night, but this one was significant: I dreamt the mechanisms for a card game: Each person has a hand full…
Gutenberg Times: AI Experiments, WordPress 7.0, Gutenberg 22.3 and 22.4, Playground for theme builders — Weekend Edition 354
Hi there! Yes, it’s been a while. Did you miss me? I hope you and yours had a great start to the new year, and I wish you a healthy, happy and prosperous 2026. I am infinitely grateful you are…
The BoardGameGeek Hall of Fame 2026 – Day 5 Inductee
by Scott Alden The BoardGameGeek Hall of Fame honors games that have made meaningful contributions to the board game hobby in the areas of innovation, artistry, and impact. By curating this distinguished list, BoardGameGeek seeks to preserve the history and…
Tabletop Game Designers Association urges Legendary series publisher Upper Deck not to make a Harry Potter board game after company celebrates licensing deal
Upper Deck, the publisher of the Legendary series of deck-building board games, has been urged not to create a Harry Potter-based tabletop title amid ongoing anti-trans campaigning from the character’s creator, JK Rowling. Professional organisation The Tabletop Game Designers Association…
Open Channels FM: It’s Okay to Let Go
Being a creator also means there are many times where it’s tough to let go of ideas or even businesses. You need to figure out that sweet spot for yourself. Sorry, You're not allowed to submit vote ! Total 0…
How I Set Up Guest Checkout in WooCommerce in Just 5 Minutes
I once tried to buy a pair of headphones I really wanted. But when I got to the checkout page, the store asked me to sign in. Since it was just a one-time purchase, I didn’t want to create an…
Designer Diary: Luthier, or The Art of the Instrument
by Dave Beck Luthier was released in the second half of 2025, but has quite a storied history! Much like an heirloom violin that is passed from generation to generation, this game has been touched by multiple creative minds, and…
The BoardGameGeek Hall of Fame 2026 – Day 4 Inductee
by Scott Alden The BoardGameGeek Hall of Fame honors games that have made meaningful contributions to the board game hobby in the areas of innovation, artistry, and impact. By curating this distinguished list, BoardGameGeek seeks to preserve the history and…
Confront Sieges and Despair in Middle-earth, and Head West in Quartermaster General
by W. Eric Martin Less than a week prior to the opening of the Spielwarenmesse toy and game fair in Nürnberg, Germany, Italian publisher Ares Games has announced upcoming titles for 2026, with these items to shown during this event….
Introducing WP Media Cleanup: Save Disk Space & Reduce Hosting Fees by Removing Unused Images
Ever wondered why your WordPress site takes up so much disk space? Often, it’s because your WordPress site is quietly hoarding thousands of image files you’ve NEVER actually used. Every time you upload a single image, WordPress automatically creates 5-10…
