Monthly Archives: August 2012

Hola Espanol, Bon Jour Francaise!

As we announced earlier, Happy Bishop Games is working on translating our games. Now, we can announce some details. Outlive Outdead, our Kickstarter-funded zombie roleplaying game, will be translated into French. We are excited to share our cinematic zombie game with the French-speaking world. And Personality Chess, our chaotic version of chess, will be translated into Spanish.

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HBG Announces Two New Projects

Now that the Outlive Outdead kickstarter is finally complete, Happy Bishop Games is moving forward with not one but two projects! The first is the HBG Translation Project. We are working with gamers who are fluent in a non-English language to translate our games (Outlive Outdead, Personality Chess, and Triune) into other languages. This won’t be a

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Kickstarter Lessons 3: Shipping

You did it. Your Kickstarter campaign is successful and your product is finished. You won! But now, you have to get your product into your customer’s hands. Good luck. As I said earlier, a Kickstarter campaign is a business transaction. You are the business and the backers are your customers. When the product is complete

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Kickstarter Lessons 2: Picking Rewards

You simply cannot do a Kickstarter campaign with just a product. You also need rewards. You MUST include stuff beyond the product/service that you’re offering. With Outlive Outdead‘s kickstarter, I offered the following: customized adventures, zombified pics, stickers, test tubes filled with “zombie blood”, PDFs, paperbacks, hardcovers, dice, and battle mats. That’s a lot, but that’s

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