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Prepping for Protospiel

As a small indie publisher, we have to get our fans’ buy-in for any project of size. Conquest Princess is an epic adventure in a full...

Protospiel: How to Set Goals

Every year, Fight in a Box tests what they’ve been working on at ProtospielMN. This is the last shake down & critical decision gate on...

What is Protospiel?

Yearly, our largest “break” in the convention schedule is from PAXU (the first weekend of Dec) to ProtospielMN (mid- to late-Jan). During...

AI Art for Games - Airplane Tutorial: Time to Sketch

In our last blog, we collected AI generated reference materials for wacky airplane racers. Today, we’re going to put that reference...

AI Art for Games - Airplane Tutorial

This week Bob, managing partner for Fight in a Box, pitched a new game idea for the world of Mouse Cheese Cat Cucumber. We thought this...

AI Art for Games - The Ethical Use of AI Art

“Silence, Earthling! My name is Darth Vader. I am an Extraterrestrial from the planet Vulcan!” - Marty McFly, Back to the Future Mash ups...

AI Art for Games - A World of Imaginary Friends

“I don't want realism. I want magic!” ― Tennessee Williams One does not need to understand something to copy that something. This fact...

AI Art for Games - Everything Waiting to Exist

The difference between a search engine and a creative AI is the difference between “does this exist” and “make this exist.” We’ve...

AI Art for Games - You should be using AI art NOW!

MidJourney: the birth of the internet, cats “Man is an individual only because of his intangible memory. But memory cannot be defined,...

AI Art for Games - things to think about & links to get started

Board games & tabletop roleplaying games require quality art. As a small indie publisher, there’s never enough time or money to get...

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