When making your board game you will want to study many sources and games for the mechanics and designs you like best.

Fantasy Flight - bless it - is an industry giant with some of the best loved board games in its stable, but everybody knows it can't (or won't) design a decent board game box to save its life.

Part 1: What Has Come Before? An idea for a GeekDad project came to me recently: how about I make my own board game to play with my daughter. My daughter is 13 and, like her Dad, loves horror movies.