I am calling it quits for now with the Brooklyn Bridge game design. This is the inspiration for this article. So this begs the question: When do you quit on a game design? from Pocket http://ift.tt/X0griR via IFTTT

Every few weeks we see another article in a local newspaper or hear another story on the radio about how board games are “making a comeback” or “gaining in popularity” compared to video games. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1klxI02 via IFTTT

Developing the microgame Duel has me thinking quite a bit about triggered card effects.  These effects all fit under a general “when TRIGGER occurs, do EVENT” template and they open up some interesting design options.  They can make a card situationally powerful. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1v0Kh5C via IFTTT

In the board games family, there are games that everyone knows even if not everyone played them such as: poker, chess, Monopoly. And more recently: Carcassonne, Dungeons & Dragons, and of course Magic: the Gathering. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1njWSHz via IFTTT

If you read the Raising My Bar blog post, you may have a hunch that we decided to take another look at Hocus Poker to make it better. Spoiler: We did. We actually really liked Hocus Poker 2.0 and most of our testers did as well. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1o2XrKS via IFTTT