<p>Elixir Games is owned and operated by Mike and Larissa Bruner. Their first game, Queen Bee, successfully funded on Kickstarter last year after implementing key learning from an earlier attempt. In this interview, Mike discusses his passion for games, what led him to take the Kickstarter path, and the key learning that new developers should consider when starting out.</p>

Elixir Games is owned and operated by Mike and Larissa Bruner. Their first game, Queen Bee, successfully funded on Kickstarter last year after implementing key learning from an earlier attempt. In this interview, Mike discusses his passion for games, what led him to take the Kickstarter path, and the key learning that new developers should consider when starting out.

Ep 13: Mike Bruner from Elixir Games

Do you love board games? I do! But do you ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes? 

How do meet-up groups get organized? What is the difference between a successful and an unsuccessful Kickstarter campaign? How do publishers get their games to market? How are people reaching their market in an ever more competitive market? What type of social media personalities are springing up in support of this industry?

James interviews experts from across the industry and takes a peak under the hood in his quest to understand this far reaching community. Each episode is bite-sized, clocking in around 30 minutes, so you can take nibbles, or binge several episodes at once.

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Do you love board games? I do! But do you ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes? How do meet-up groups get organized? What is the difference between a successful and an unsuccessful Kickstarter campaign? How do publishers get their games to market? How are people reaching their market in an ever more competitive market? What type of social media personalities are springing up in support of this industry? James interviews experts from across the industry and takes a peak under the hood in his quest to understand this far reaching community. Each episode is bite-sized, clocking in around 30 minutes, so you can take nibbles, or binge several episodes at once.

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