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Legal Moves

The games business and legal podcast - legal news, views and information for board game and video game developers and players. Featuring industry guests, commentary and Q&A, along with a "deep div... Read more

Ranked #1

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Episode 10 - Stonemaier Games' "Between Two Cities" Post-Mortem

Episode 10 - Stonemaier Games' "Between Two Cities" Post-Mortem

This episode features game designers Jamey Stegmaier, Matthew O'Malley and Ben Rosset, discussing the latest release fro... Read more

26 Aug 2015

42mins

Ranked #2

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Taxes and accounting for indie game developers - with Rachel Presser of Sonic Toad Media

Taxes and accounting for indie game developers - with Rachel Presser of Sonic Toad Media

In this episode of Legal Moves, I discuss more important tax issues with expert and former tax professional Rachel Press... Read more

27 Jan 2016

45mins

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Starting and running your game company - with Brian Henk of Overworld Games

Starting and running your game company - with Brian Henk of Overworld Games

In this can't-miss episode, I talk about a number of issues that developers face when forming their game company, from h... Read more

3 Dec 2015

49mins

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Trademarks, Parody and launching Super PACS! with Brandon Patton of Merlin Pool Games

Trademarks, Parody and launching Super PACS! with Brandon Patton of Merlin Pool Games

In this episode, I discuss a number of game-related legal issues with game developer and nerdcore bassist, Brandon Patto... Read more

17 Feb 2016

48mins

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Running a board game publishing company with Patrick Nickell of Crash of Games

Running a board game publishing company with Patrick Nickell of Crash of Games

In this episode I discuss starting and running a board game publishing company with Patrick Nickell. We talk about manag... Read more

13 Apr 2016

47mins

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Episode 06 - Designing Reality-based games

Episode 06 - Designing Reality-based games

In this episode, we have the first part of my two-part discussion about the reality-based games genre, which includes es... Read more

29 Jul 2015

54mins

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Creating storytelling games with Thorny Games' Kathryn Hymes and Hakan Seyalioglu

Creating storytelling games with Thorny Games' Kathryn Hymes and Hakan Seyalioglu

In this July episode, I talk with Kathryn Hymes and Hakan Seyalioglu from Thorny Games about the business of making stor... Read more

20 Jun 2016

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Business issues for startup game developers - with Nicholas Laborde of Raconteur Games

Business issues for startup game developers - with Nicholas Laborde of Raconteur Games

In this episode, I chat with returning guest Nicholas Laborde about startup issues that game developers may face. We als... Read more

9 Dec 2015

45mins

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Finding success in the mobile games industry - with Aksel Junkkila of BugByte Ltd.

Finding success in the mobile games industry - with Aksel Junkkila of BugByte Ltd.

I sit down with Aksel Junkkila of BugByte, Ltd., creators of the Battlestation franchise on Android, iOS and PC, to disc... Read more

16 Dec 2015

42mins

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Episode 09 - Print on Demand Games (part 2)

Episode 09 - Print on Demand Games (part 2)

In this episode, I continue my discussion with Andrew Tullsen, JT Smith and Daniel Solis on using Print on Demand games ... Read more

19 Aug 2015

45mins

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Episode 02 – Partner up or go solo? (part 1) with Jeremy Commandeur and Brian Henk

Episode 02 – Partner up or go solo? (part 1) with Jeremy Commandeur and Brian Henk

In Episode 2 of the Legal Moves podcast, I'm joined by Jeremy Commandeur and Brian Henk to discuss marketing your Kickst... Read more

8 Jul 2015

47mins

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Episode 01 - Raising money on Kickstarter with Jamey Stegmaier and Andrew Federspiel

Episode 01 - Raising money on Kickstarter with Jamey Stegmaier and Andrew Federspiel

In the first episode of Legal Moves, I'm joined by Jamey Stegmaier of Stonemaier Games and Andrew Federspiel of Knapsack... Read more

30 Jun 2015

1hr 4mins

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Legal Moves Throwback - Naming your game or game company

Legal Moves Throwback - Naming your game or game company

This is a reposting of my first segment for The Dice Tower podcast, to make it easier for new listeners to catch up on o... Read more

24 Jun 2015

2mins

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Legal Moves Throwback - Protecting game mechanics

Legal Moves Throwback - Protecting game mechanics

This podcast segment, originally aired on The Dice Tower podcast, discusses the legal framework for protecting game mech... Read more

24 Jun 2015

3mins

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Legal Moves Throwback - Recent court cases about game mechanics

Legal Moves Throwback - Recent court cases about game mechanics

This episode, originally aired on The Dice Tower podcast, discusses some recent court cases that are dealing with copyri... Read more

24 Jun 2015

3mins

Ranked #16

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Episode 04 - The Dice Tower #414 segment - Licensing Deals

Episode 04 - The Dice Tower #414 segment - Licensing Deals

In this short episode of Legal Moves originally produced for The Dice Tower podcast, I discuss some of the terms that ar... Read more

19 Jul 2015

4mins

Ranked #17

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Starting and growing a tabletop game company with Common Man Games' Karl Fenner

Starting and growing a tabletop game company with Common Man Games' Karl Fenner

In this episode, I discuss starting a tabletop game company, growing and maintaining an audience, and transitioning into... Read more

31 Jul 2016

48mins

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Episode 17 - Marketing your indie game with Raw Fury's David Martinez

Episode 17 - Marketing your indie game with Raw Fury's David Martinez

In this episode, I talk to David Martinez, former Paradox marketing guru and current head of marketing for Raw Fury Game... Read more

15 Oct 2015

47mins

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Episode 15 - Game development co-working spaces with The Game Nest's Dylan Jones

Episode 15 - Game development co-working spaces with The Game Nest's Dylan Jones

In this (slightly late) episode, I speak with the founder of San Francisco's The Game Nest, Dylan Jones, about game deve... Read more

1 Oct 2015

45mins

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Indie game marketing tactics - with Raghav Mathur of Black Shell Media

Indie game marketing tactics - with Raghav Mathur of Black Shell Media

In this episode, I discuss indie game marketing with Raghav Mathur, Chief Marketing Officer of Black Shell Games. Raghav... Read more

3 Mar 2016

45mins

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