Coyote & Crow Creator on Designing a Game By and About Natives
Coyote & Crow is a sci-fi fantasy tabletop RPG set in an alternate future where the Americas were never colonized. Created and led by a team of Native Ameri...
Interviews
Tom Vasel Interview from The Dice Tower
During Gen Con 2019 we got to spend some quality time with Tom Vasel from The Dice Tower — a network of video and audio podcasts dedicated to board games. We di...
Youth Speaks is Creating Safe Spaces for Positive Societal Change
Earlier this year, I was introduced to a group called Youth Speaks through a BackerKit creator (Kobby Osei w/ Pirl) who is an active supporter of the organizati...
From Cover to Cover — Presented by Kickstarter & Anxy
We recently hosted a panel discussion with our friends at Kickstarter and Anxy sharing how independent creators develop, design, and launch print projects.
F...
Soundbrenner Interview: Expert Crowdfunding Advice
We recently had the opportunity to talk shop with Florian Simmendinger, founder and CEO of Soundbrenner. He shared expert crowdfunding advice and detailed what ...
Nefarious Comics’ Josh Hano Talks BackerKit for Patreon
Josh Hano loves telling stories and excels at drawing and animating his fun creations. He’s the creator behind Nefarious Comics — a webcomic featuring a villain...
Just Add Love’s Irris Makler Celebrates Resilient Women
For the past several years Australian author and foreign correspondent Irris Makler has been creating something truly special. She’s been hard at work recording...
Grey Fox Games Interview: Funding Multiple Crowdfunding Projects
We recently had the opportunity to talk shop with Alex Goldsmith from Grey Fox Games discussing the many benefits crowdfunding.
During Essen Spiel 2018, Alex w...
MariNaomi Is Making a Difference With the Cartoonists of Color Database
There’s no denying marginalized people have a long history of being told their voices and creativity are irrelevant. All too often we see amazing and inspiratio...
James Hudson Interview from Druid City Games
During Essen Spiel 2018 we had the pleasure of hanging out with James Hudson from Druid City Games. He was giving a live demo of his latest Kickstarter project ...
Mantic Games Talks Crowdfunding Hellboy: The Board Game
During Gen Con 2018, we got to chat with Mantic Games' Rob Burman to learn more about Hellboy: The Board Game. We discussed how Mantic Games harnesses the power...
Exploding Kittens’ Witt Godden Talks Crowdfunding
The Exploding Kittens booth at Gen Con 2018 was unlike anything I've ever seen at a convention. Large crowds surrounded an extremely large kitten display that a...