[Deptheads] Some random stuff

[Eric Burgess]

They are entering them with the word Playtest in each one to make sure
people know what they are. For budgetary concerns, there is no reason we
can't limit the number allowed to first-come, first-served.

...ERB
www.boardgamebabylon.com
www.strategicon.net


On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Shane Sauby <ssshanucon at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Okay, so the play testing events need to be small tournaments.  Are any of
> them already on the schedule?
>
> Shane
>
>   ------------------------------
> *From:* Eric Burgess <erburgess at gmail.com>
> *To:* "deptheads at strategicon.net" <deptheads at strategicon.net>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 24, 2012 8:23 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Deptheads] Some random stuff
>
> The reason we made them small tournaments in the past was to encourage
> players to try them. If they are events, no one plays. If no one plays, the
> playtesters will leave and stop paying to get in (and we our momentum as a
> place where games are made and maybe we lose Blue Panther as a dealer). We
> need to find some way to encourage attendees to playtest the unknown
> designers' games. Antoine won't have trouble (they'll be fighting to play
> the unreleased 7 Wonders expansions).
>
> Btw, Antoine just wrote to me and said he's bringing a limited number of
> the Essen exclusive 7 Wonders card. That'll be a big deal. Do we have VIPs
> again?
>
> On Jul 24, 2012, at 12:07 PM, Tim <tim at stugiii.com> wrote:
>
> Shane,
>
> Make them "Events" or "Sponsored".  I can't see a reason for them to be
> "Tournaments".
>
> Tim
>
> On 7/24/2012 11:52 AM, Shane Sauby wrote:
>
> Play testing sometimes can be very short and not have many players.  I
> second the idea of offering raffle tickets, and putting them on the
> schedule as either "Events" or "Sponsored."
>
>
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