17/04/2016 –23/04/2016 What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? The Adelaide Tabletop Game Design group holds its April meeting. With six games on the day, this is the largest prototype day held yet. Victory Pointers record a live chat. Prepare for in depth game talk and confused looks. Miniature Wargaming The […]
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This past week on the tabletop
27/03/2016 –02/04/2016 What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? More than 26,000 Playmodil figures are used to create a war diorama. It was the first of April, and so the April Fools jokes flew. Most were pretty lacklustre, though this jape from ThinkGeek actually looks like it would be workable. We […]
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20/03/2016 –26/03/2016 What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? Kotaku’s Tim Colwill provided a few thoughts on how to be a great dungeon master. Once you have read the article, take a look at the comments. Over on Stonemaier Games, Dave Banks provides a list of 20 ways to be a […]
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This past week on the tabletop
21/02/2016 – 27/02/2016 What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? The second Prototype Day in Adelaide was held. There were some great game being tested, and The Campaigner editor was there and took some photos. Good Games Publishing hosted another Game Designers Meeting. Game Design Month has started. So if you […]
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Viticulture and Tuscany Collector’s Edition Charity Auction
Stonemaier Games is holding a charity auction over on BoardGameGeek. There are 10 separate lots, each with a copy of the Viticulture and Tuscany Collector’s Edition. Bidding started on 1 December, and ends 7 December. Each lot is in support of different charities, chosen by a variety of tabletop game media creators. As a bonus, […]
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Issue 11 is out now
A new year of The Campaigner kicks off with todays release of Issue 11. In this issue we look at the worker placement game Euphoria: Build a Better Dystopia, explore its origins, and talk to game designer Jamey Stegmaier about its development. We also talk to Chris Avellone from Obsidian Entertainment about his previous career […]
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A very tabletop Christmas
The Campaigner hopes you had a very merry Christmas, and managed to pick up a few items for your tabletop. Myself, I scored a copy of Viticulture by Stonemaier Games, as well as High Command by Privateer Press. As Christmas Day ended things turned tabletop. My cousins, sister and myself broke out Cards Against Humanity. […]
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Pre-order Euphoria
You can currently pre-order Stonemaier Games fantastic worker-placement game Euphoria. There are two versions available, a standard version, as well as a copy containing premium game trays. All boxes will be signed by game designer Jamey Stegmaier. You can read an interview with Jamey in Issue 8 of The Campaigner. This will be the games […]
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Issue 8 available now
Today Issue 8 of The Campaigner was released. In this issue Andy Hawkins tells us about the inspiration and development of the card game Solitairium. We talked to indie game darling Jamey Stegmaier about Stonemaier Games, Kickstarter, and how to win the hearts of gamers everywhere. Owen Top educates us in the finer points of […]
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Kickstarters new simplified rules and Launch Now feature
On 4 June Kickstarter announced some upgrades to its rules and platform features. The new simplified rules open the Kickstarter platform to a number of previously unallowed projects, such as those that revolve around self-help or beauty products. These updated rules don’t add anything new, but rather provide three principles on which projects suitability are […]