Crowdfunding Board Games
Board games are making a comeback thanks to the internet and improved production options. Companies like The Game Crafter and Board Game Design sell game pieces, and there are tips on designing games. Crowdfunding also makes it possible for designers to reach an audience and finance their project -- and gaming fundraisers are tremendously popular on many of the hub sites. I was further intrigued by this article about Ticket to Ride, which explains how free online versions generate wider familiarity that translates into higher sales of the tabletop game.