Have a game that needs an editor’s touch but don’t know what to ask? Learn what makes a book user-friendly, how organization affects use, & what the unforgivable sins are BEFORE your book is in print.
Come join long time GM Erik Mehring as we explore gaming, faith, and the privilege we have of creating mythology and story based on a uniquely Christian worldview.
The creator of FAR WEST, the setting which was the top-funded RPG on Kickstarter in 2011, gives you an inside look at the Western/Wuxia/Steampunk mash-up, and the plans for release in 2012 and beyond!
Finding The Words Under the Table: Better Gaming through Better Listening
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We all want to be better gamers, but the usual advice won't always work. Try something new, join the discussion as long time gamer and GM Erik Mehring discusses better gaming through better listening.
Forensic Analysis of 2010 Torpedoing and Sinking of South Korean Corvette Cheonan
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Retired Navy Captain discusses evidence & analysis leading to conclusion that North Korea sank the corvette; weapons, platforms and possible motives; implications for peace on the Korean peninsula.
Want to write for games? Our Industry guests have years of freelancing experience & will share their wisdom on how to find work, how to get more work, & how to succeed as a game industry freelancer.
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The games industry was an early adopter of the digital publishing business model, long before the explosion of tablets, Kindles and other e-readers took the mainstream publishing world by storm. Join our Industry Insider Guests as they talk about the lessons learned along the way, which can help you bring your game project to life as a digital release.
From publishing your RPG or board game to opening a gaming café, learn how crowdfunding can help you achieve your dream from those who have succeeded (and failed) with Kickstarter.
How has NSDM developed in recent years, where the game/simulation is heading in game/cell design, scenario development, game control techniques, venues. Discuss our ideas and solicit yours.