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14 Frantic Minutes Pledge Manager Closing March 31 -- Community Newsletter Issue 6

Hey Reader! David Kessler here. Game design takes work. A lot of work. And a lot of the lot-of-work is not of the particularly fun or interesting variety. Some might call it tedious. Others might say repetitive. Still others might say they can’t think of a good word for it because their brains...
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15 days ago • 3 min read
Protospiel Online community Newsletter issue 6: 14 Frantic Minutes, pledge manager closing March 31
Photographic World & Alynthia on Kickstarter

Photographic World & Alynthia: Just a Few Days to Go On Kickstarter! - Community Newsletter Issue 5

Hey Reader! Emily Vincent here. Part of what I love about attending Protospiel Online is that we get to see games in all stages of development. And over time we get to see games grow and progress until eventually they head out into the world via publication. It's always exciting to me when...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Discover Feely Human, inside the new community

Discover Feely Human -- Community Newsletter Issue 4

Hey Reader! David Kessler here. One of the best things–or dare I say, THE best thing–about Protospiel Online is the community. When I first attended, back in the Summer of Covid, 2020, I thought I’d have a good opportunity to fill seats at my game table while hiding behind the anonymity of the...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
Board Game Design Summit. Early Bird Tickets on sale.

Board Game Design Virtual Summit is Nearly Here! -- Community Newsletter Issue 3

Hey Reader! David Kessler here. I'm helping with the Newsletter now! Still here? Awesome! Let's dive in... Some links in the below message are affiliate links. If you choose to make a purchase after clicking one of these links, Protospiel Online will earn a commission at no additional cost to...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
Celebrating SpielMas Inside Board Game Bistro

'Tis the Season to Celebrate SpielMas - Community Newsletter Issue 2

Hey Reader! The SpielMas Celebration is About to Begin! Protospiel Online alumni Greg Pool created the new holiday called SpielMas during the winter of 2020 to celebrate his love of gaming and connecting with friends and family through interactive play. From the SpielMas website about...
3 months ago • 2 min read
Where's My Ride by David Kessler and Slugfest Games Now on Kickstarter

Celebrating Where's My Ride & BG Workshop Design Contest Winners! - Community Newsletter Issue 1

Hey Reader! Nearly two and a half years have passed since we hosted the first open-to-the-public Protospiel Online convention. We're starting to see some of the games presented at our earlier events make it to market -- plus some other fun news from around the community, so we've created this...
4 months ago • 1 min read