Tim Eisner has been designing boardgames for the last 8 years. His design credits include Grimm Forest, Tidal Blades, March of the Ants, Wonderland's War, Aquicorn Cove and more.As a game designer, he draws on skills learned in previous experiences including jewelry crafting, preschool teacher, improvisational theatre and juggling. Tim founded Weird City Games in 2012, ten years after designing his first board game.At Weird City Games, their goal is to create games that are fun, elegant and worth playing.

Tim Eisner has been designing boardgames for the last 8 years. His design credits include Grimm Forest, Tidal Blades, March of the Ants, Wonderland's War, Aquicorn Cove and more. As a game designer, he draws on skills learned in previous experiences including jewelry crafting, preschool teacher, improvisational theatre and juggling. Tim founded Weird City Games in 2012, ten years after designing his first board game. At Weird City Games, their goal is to create games that are fun, elegant and worth playing.

Ep 33: Tim Eisner, Weird City 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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