Nice Games Club

Stephen is still in missing in Chicagoland, so we once again retained the services of guest co-host Holly Harrison for an episode featuring two topics that could not be more completely unrelated to each other. First, Holly teaches us some media relations skills that gamedevs need to know (even if they don't want to), and then, because Stephen isn't around to stop us, Mark and Martha (but mostly Mark) talk about the history of Star Trek games! [0;01;25] Media Relations Hey you, indiedev, use presskit()! “Write a better press release using the Inverted Pyramid” - Todd Versteeg Holly recommended “trying out” Buzzsumo and Buzzstream. “Artist Statement Guidelines” - Getting Your Sh*t Together Similarweb according to Wikipedia. Ask Holly your PR questions on twitter: @hollharris. [0;31;20] Star Trek games “How a Star Trek card game quietly continues, 10 years after its official end” - Cyrus Farivar, Ars Technica The unreleased sequel to the Star Trek VCR board game was called “Borg Q-Uest.” It