Episode Details

Hi! My name is Lewis Shaw and I run Braincrack Games, a UK-based tabletop games publisher that's been bouncing around the scene since 2016.

After my recent interview with Heavy Cardboard and a post on our own blog where I listed some of the reasons I don't think people should rush to start their own board game publishers, Oliver was kind enough to invite me to guest post on Tabletop Games Blog and talk more about the challenges the industry has thrown us in recent years - a brave choice, considering I could easily clear a room this way!

Read the full article here: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2022/02/22/what-could-go-wrong-an-abridged-almanac-of-production-pitfalls-topic-discussion/

Useful Links

• Braincrack Games: https://www.braincrackgames.com/
• Heavy Cardboard: https://www.heavycardboard.com/
• Florence: https://www.braincrackgames.com/florence
• Florence BGG listing: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/317411/florence
• 4 reasons to NOT start a publishing company article by Lewis Shaw: https://www.braincrackgames.com/braincrack-blog/2022/1/28/4-reasons-to-not-start-a-publishing-company-
• Last Resort: https://www.braincrackgames.com/last-resort
• Last Resort Kickstarter page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/braincrack-games/last-resort

Intro Music: Bomber (Sting) by Riot (https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/)

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(Photo courtesy of Lewis Shaw, Braincrack Games)