Quick-play rules, beginner's boxes, & mini-games are everywhere, making it easy to try out new RPGs. Industry guests share favorite examples and discuss what role these products play in the industry.
How does a Pathfinder product go from a designer’s head to your gaming table? Join Paizo staff for an insider look behind the curtain at Paizo Publishing.
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How does a Pathfinder RPG product go from a designer’s head to your gaming table? Join Paizo editors, developers, and graphic designers for an insider look behind the curtain at Paizo Publishing. Panelists: Adam Daigle, Ryan Macklin, Andrew Vallas, Chris Carey
Board games have come a long way in the last twenty years, with hundreds of classic titles for all ages and play styles. Why and how have they become so popular again? What does the future hold?
Learn the basics of collecting books such as how to identify & preserve first edition books, how to grade & describe collectible books, what to collect, & tips on buying and selling collectible books.
Break It to Make It Stronger: The Value of Editing
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Editors break your beautiful creation, it's true, but they send it back stronger than ever. Industry guests will discuss how to build a relationship with an editor & improve everything you write.
Fictional worlds often include languages to make their setting more believable. This seminar will help you create your own language, suitable for adding color to a game or novel.
Building Community from the Ground Up: Tips for Small Game Studios
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Building a community can be a big challenge for the small game studio. Join our panelists for a lively conversation focusing on the positive & negative aspects of managing a small studio's community.
Join Rob and Jason as they record an episode of Building the Game! Join in the conversation as they talk about game mechanics, and design a game from scratch with your help!