Why to Start a Gaming Company

Starting a company has honestly been one of the most tiring and stressful things I have ever done. I have lost countless hours of sleep, missed many a meal and drove myself into serious bouts of depression while starting Atheris Games. It has not been easy. However, I got a package in the mail last…

The really Dirty “F” Word

One of the greatest fears of a startup entrepreneur is in failing. Entrepreneurs have this notion that failure is a negative, and who can blame them? Society places an emphasis on discouraging failure from a young age, even in schools where grades are assigned to assess how competent a student is. Even though the practice…

Cul-De-Sac Conquest Story – Robert T. Rage

(WARNING SOME GRAPHIC LANGUAGE BELOW) Robert's Story 3/7/2005 3pm My name is Robert and I have a serious problem. Well, I don’t have the problem, per say, my neighbors do - and a wide assortment of them at that. They are the wackiest bunch of halfwits I have ever met. They insist upon making…

Should you Establish a Board Game Startup?

In the gaming arena most start-up entrepreneurs think that starting a company will be all fun and games. Unfortunately, that is not the case. Entrepreneurship is a bumpy road. Here is a short list of things to consider when determining: Should I publish this game myself or should I try to work with an established…

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