An Open Letter to Virtual Convention Organizers
Dear Organizers of Virtual Conventions, Thank you for your hard work. Running a convention is too often a thankless job in the best of times, and I know it’s done out of passion and love for the industry. It’s only gotten harder because of the format...
A tale of two conventions — Virtually Expo (UKGE) and Nonepub (Unpub)
Well, that was a full weekend… Two virtual conventions, both replacements for physical events… Better still, being on two different time zones and being virtual events means it was easy to switch back and forth between them. UKGE’s ‘Virtually...
GenCon Online review – what happens when you force a real-world peg into an online hole?
In past years, GenCon’s sold-out events have helped elevate the American convention to become one of the biggest on the planet. This year, I looked at GenCon.online as the highest-profile look into how a real-world event transforms into a virtual event. While...
Protospiel Online review: How was it? Should you go? What to expect
Last weekend (July 17-19) was a Protospiel.online event — an opportunity to connect with designers and playtest games for an entire weekend. How was it? Should you attend a Protospiel Online event? Let’s dive in. What is a Protospiel? A Protospiel (always...
Essen 2019: a behind the scenes look at running a booth
For many folks, having a booth at the biggest board game convention is a perfect opportunity to get your game out there in the world. Having gone to Essen three times now, I was curious about the other side. What’s it like to a run a booth? I talked to Paul...Fast. Fun. Easy to play.
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