UNPUB drops the UN!
Unpub is incredibly pleased to announce that a new direction is being headed, and we have new navigators to help us stay on course. Unpub has been acquired by Parker Brothers, of board game fame. With this acquisition, Unpub will be dropping the UN from our name to simply be known as PUB. The PUB […]
Thoughts on a First Unpub
A guest post by Duane Kolar, designer of Wu Xing Landscaping We've all been there. You sat down at a game that sounded cool, but you're two minutes in and already you know this is not your cup of tea. The designer is unclear, disorganized, or the game is super fiddly. And now you're stuck […]
Unpub Live Play Event!
Tune in on February 21st at 9:05pm (EST) as Unpub hosts a Live Play event of Lagoon: Land of Druids, with live Q&A (via chat) with game designer and publisher David Chott! Players are: Mike Mullins Lesley Louder John Moller Hosted by: Darrell Louder Click here for the Unpub Live Play web page!
Photos from the Unpub Mini at 7th Dimension Games, February 2014
This past Saturday, 7 designers showed off games at the Unpub Mini held at 7th Dimension Games in Jenkintown, PA. The snow seemed to keep attendance down a little, but there were still about 25 attendees, who filled out between 40 to 50 feedback forms! This was encouraged by 7th Dimension owner Glen's generous donation […]
#LessonsFromUnpub4
A selection of tweets about the lessons learned by designers and playtesters at Unpub 4
Attending an Unpub Event
Written by Nathaniel 'Nat' Levan. Nat and his wife, Anna, are the brains behind Oak Leaf Games, based in Philadelphia. Nat has been participating in Unpub events for the past 2 years and has always been eager to contribute, as you can tell from the post above. Nat is awesome. ------------------------------------------ What do you need in order […]
Interview with Photographer Scott King
While attending Unpub 4 this year, you might see a photographer milling about, taking photos here and there of gameplay and designs. You may not recognize his face, but you will certainly recognize his work. Scott King, game photographer, might be new to the world of game design, but has written multiple successful books, and […]
What can Unpub do for you?
Written by Nathaniel 'Nat' Levan. Nat and his wife, Anna, are the brains behind Oak Leaf Games, based in Philadelphia. Nat has been participating in Unpub events for the past 2 years and has always been eager to contribute, as you can tell from the post above. Nat is awesome. ------------------------------------------ Hi, I’m Nat, new game designer […]
54-Card Game Design Challenge!
Dice Hate Me Games and Unpub want YOU… to design a game! The challenge? Create a fun, engaging game using only 54 cards and then put it in front of a bunch of strangers to see how you fared! Interested? Here are the details! All contest submissions are due by the end of day Jan. 2, 2014. Please […]
Unpub Logo Contest!
Unpub is in dire need of a few new logos, and frankly, no one here at the home office has got the time to put them together. So we put our heads together and came up with a brilliant idea- why not let you do them for us! Here is the deal, we want to have […]