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    Last-Minute Game Gift Guide
    Thomas Cardwell
    • Dec 21, 2021
    • 7 min

    Last-Minute Game Gift Guide

    Supply-chain issues got you down? Feeling pigeonholed into not making cheesecake? Using either of those as excuses for why you, for the...
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    The Cabin by the Sea: A Solo Card Game
    Thomas Cardwell
    • Dec 7, 2021
    • 4 min

    The Cabin by the Sea: A Solo Card Game

    Last week I participated in a fun game jam! For those unfamiliar, a game jam is usually a timed event where folks produce a game to match...
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    Designer Interview: Courtney Shernan
    Thomas Cardwell
    • Nov 23, 2021
    • 13 min

    Designer Interview: Courtney Shernan

    Hi all; as a way to meet folks working on games, I decided to do some interviews of people I've met via playtesting. The first is with...
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    Dragonflight 2021 Convention Recap
    Thomas Cardwell
    • Nov 8, 2021
    • 3 min

    Dragonflight 2021 Convention Recap

    It's been a while! (Cue the cast of Critical Role). I've been up to many things over the past year, including more playtesting of my...
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    Playtesting: Three Questions
    Thomas Cardwell
    • Oct 16, 2020
    • 4 min

    Playtesting: Three Questions

    So you want to make a game? (That question doesn't count toward my limit). Playtest early, playtest often, and make meaningful changes...
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    Quarantine Games and Digging Deeper: In the Hall of the Mountain King
    Thomas Cardwell
    • Sep 30, 2020
    • 6 min

    Quarantine Games and Digging Deeper: In the Hall of the Mountain King

    Of all the games we went through this week, I want to talk in a little more depth (pun intended) on In the Hall of the Mountain King...
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    Motivation and the First Game
    Thomas Cardwell
    • Sep 21, 2020
    • 3 min

    Motivation and the First Game

    I'm back with my first weekly blog post! I'll be trying to publish every Monday with something – a game review, an update on games in...
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    The Very Beginning
    Thomas Cardwell
    • Sep 18, 2020
    • 1 min

    The Very Beginning

    I'll be doing progress posts on games I'm working on, discussing game mechanics, writing regular board game reviews...
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