So You’ve Designed A Game…

So you’ve designed a tabletop game. Your friends think it’s brilliant and want to buy copies. What’s your next step?

Game designer, publisher and author James Wallis will talk through various options to make a game a reality, advise you on how to prepare a prototype and pitch to publishers, the ins and outs of crowdfunding, and even how to set up your own small games company.

Recommended age 16+

Pay What You Can £3 / £5 / £7.50 / £10

The Auditorium, The Forum

James Wallis has worked in the UK games industry for four decades, including running the country’s largest RPG publisher in the 1990s, and working for top game distributor Asmodee. His card game Once Upon a Time has sold a third of a million copies.