Category Archives: Business

What Puts the B.A. in B.A. Games? How Does it Effect Our Board Games? Who is Manure Man?

The origin story of why we started B.A. Games, and what B.A. really stands for. [...]

Working With Your Brother In Board Game Publishing (Resolving Conflicts Without Bloodshed)

How my brother and I have used conflict to better our game and our work [...]

How to Divide Responsibility and Get Things Done, Hammer and Anvil

Dividing responsibility so that your game makes progress and you can achieve your goals. [...]

How To Find And Date Your “One True Board Game Artist” – Part 1

Sam “King of the Hilltop” How do you find that board game artist that really [...]

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A Board Game Oasis In The Midwest – Great Plains Game Festival Review

The Great Plains Game Festival has come and gone but it was fantastic! [...]

Killing Your Darlings, Fixing Your Board Game Design

Killing Your Darlings in board game design is difficult, but a necessary step to make [...]

Be Brave, Plan Ahead for Board Game Success

Whether you are creating a board game or preparing to launch on Kickstarter, we'll provide [...]

Taking Command of Board Game Manufacturing, Part II

A primer on board game quoting. Panda Game Manufacturing and Starry Games gave me permission [...]

Cult of the Deep

Today we are officially announcing our board game, Cult of the Deep. A hidden role [...]

How to Not Suck At Your First Official Playtest

When you design a game, one of the secrets to making a great game is [...]