TT #16 – We’ve got chemistry with John Coveyou!
Talking Tinkerbots - A Board Game Podcast
English - May 03, 2015 11:22 - 51 minutes - 47 MB - ★★★ - 2 ratingsGames Leisure Hobbies Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
The tinkerbots interview featured guest John Coveyou. John is a successful board game designer and kickstarter campaign runner! He shares with us some excellent insights into running a crowdfunding campaign as well as design tips so if you’re one day hoping to have your game on a shelf in your friendly local gaming shop, keep listening!
Including discussions on:
- Science themed games
- Using long words
- Funding really quickly
- Building buzz in preparation for launch
- Gambling with the funding goal
- Crafting a tailored pitch
- Picking reviewers
For a full transcript of this episode, click here.
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Links!
Ion: The Compound Building Game - http://kck.st/1NT7DhM
Our review of Ion - http://tinkerbotgames.com/ion-review
John's other games - http://gotgeniusgames.com/
John on twitter - @JohnCoveyou
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Ghostel! - http://tinkerbotgames.com/portfolio/ghostel
Our Weekly Blog - http://tinkerbotgames.com/blog/
Our Lovely Sponsors - http://rulesofplay.co.uk/
Subscribe to the Monthly Summary - http://eepurl.com/QgY2z
Rate/Review us on iTunes - http://tinyurl.com/qag9sp8
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Order board games online, support a FLGS and get Free P&P in the UK! Amazing!
Rules of Play - http://rulesofplay.co.uk/
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Does anyone actually read this far down in the show notes? Let us know. Tweet @ginobrancazio with the message "Banana banana banana" and we'll mention you on the next episode.
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Our Free Micro Game - Tinker Tactics!
Main Page - http://tinkerbotgames.com/portfolio/tinkertactics/
On Reddit - http://redd.it/2ojk2s
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Send us your thoughts by contacting us below or tweet us.
Contact Gino on twitter: @ginobrancazio (https://twitter.com/ginobrancazio)
Contact Bevan on twitter: @bluecatgames (https://twitter.com/bluecatgames)
Contact us/Tony on twitter: @TinkerbotGames (https://twitter.com/TinkerbotGames)
Email the Tinkerbots: [email protected]
Check out our website for reviews, designing and prototypes: http://tinkerbotgames.com/
Subscribe to this podcast on iTunes (http://tinyurl.com/qag9sp8)
Listen on Stitcher (http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/talking-tinkerbots?refid=stpr)
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The tinkerbots interview featured guest John Coveyou. John is a successful board game designer and kickstarter campaign runner! He shares with us some excellent insights into running a crowdfunding campaign as well as design tips so if you’re one day hoping to have your game on a shelf in your friendly local gaming shop, keep listening!
Including discussions on:
– Science themed games
– Using long words
– Funding really quickly
– Building buzz in preparation for launch
– Gambling with the funding goal
– Crafting a tailored pitch
– Picking reviewers
For a full transcript of this episode, click here.
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Links!
Ion: The Compound Building Game – http://kck.st/1NT7DhM
Our review of Ion – http://tinkerbotgames.com/ion-review
John’s other games – http://gotgeniusgames.com/
John on twitter – @JohnCoveyou
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Ghostel! – http://tinkerbotgames.com/portfolio/ghostel
Our Weekly Blog – http://tinkerbotgames.com/blog/
Our Lovely Sponsors – http://rulesofplay.co.uk/
Subscribe to the Monthly Summary – http://eepurl.com/QgY2z
Rate/Review us on iTunes – http://tinyurl.com/qag9sp8
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Order board games online, support a FLGS and get Free P&P in the UK! Amazing!
Rules of Play – http://rulesofplay.co.uk/
—————————————
Does anyone actually read this far down in the show notes? Let us know. Tweet @ginobrancazio with the message “Banana banana banana” and we’ll mention you on the next episode.
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Our Free Micro Game – Tinker Tactics!
Main Page – http://tinkerbotgames.com/portfolio/tinkertactics/
On Reddit – http://redd.it/2ojk2s
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Send us your thoughts by contacting us below or tweet us.
Contact Gino on twitter: @ginobrancazio (https://twitter.com/ginobrancazio)
Contact Bevan on twitter: @bluecatgames (https://twitter.com/bluecatgames)
Contact us/Tony on twitter: @TinkerbotGames (https://twitter.com/TinkerbotGames)
Email the Tinkerbots: [email protected]
Check out our website for reviews, designing and prototypes: http://tinkerbotgames.com/
Subscribe to this podcast on iTunes (http://tinyurl.com/qag9sp8)
Listen on Stitcher (http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/talking-tinkerbots?refid=stpr)
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