Before the memories fade here is my recollection of what you need to be a game designer from the events I attended at Gencon.
Business cards!!! Big in this industry.
Get on twitter!
My game does one thing A+, then 3-4 at a grade b
level
Metatopia go to it, will benefit the game
Finish
something!
Pay your freelancers
There will be
huge crisis or errors, get a helmut.
No NDAs
Get it playtested.
Accept revisions, expect revisions
Doesn’t have to be done to be edited.
Write
Develop pitch
Edit
Playtest
Avoid cognitive dissonance
Game needs to be accessible to level 0 players
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