Every year, the UNT Libraries are graced with numerous patrons and donors that drive our work in supporting the student community in more ways than we can count. Bi-weekly, here on Contribution Corner, we will acknowledge one patron by exploring a donated game or movie they have given. This week, our game of choice is… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Board Games
Newest Items November 2016
Check out some of our newest video games, board games, and movies at the media library. No better time than the fall (and right before finals) to chill and relax with our cool brand new stuff! Video Games Title Call Number XCOM 2 PS4 718 Recore Xbox One 720 Bravely second: end layer 3DS… Read more »
First Flight
Presented by the UNT Media Library: check out our Facebook page to see our events! Game On Game On! at First Flight Media Library, Chilton Hall 111 Come learn new games or challenge others in friendly competition through video and table top gaming. Join us for free food, prizes and to learn more… Read more »
In Need of Winter Theme
It’s smack dab in the middle of summer right now, and I know some of us could use some sweet relief. In order to keep on keepin’ on, we’ve got some awe-inspiring winter themed movies and games just for you to beat the heat. And we kept out the obvious (no Frozen… let it go) to… Read more »
New Titles in June 2016
The UNT Media Library is always adding new film, video game, and tabletop game titles to our collection. In the month of June, we added over 100 new items which can be found in our catalog, or are listed in our new titles in June.
Maymester Meh
Are you feeling the Maymester Meh? We’re in that awkward state here at UNT where summer isn’t quite here yet, the library is very quiet, and plus this rainy weather has got us all feeling kinda meh. But not to worry because what’s a better cure for feeling meh than interacting with some meh media? Let’s get… Read more »
Contribution Corner: Eons
From the beginning of the universe, eons have passed. In that time, galaxies have formed, stars have flared up and died, planets and nebulae have been born and been destroyed. The history of the universe, one of creation and destruction, all culminates as entropy increases. The heat death of the universe. As cosmic architects, though,… Read more »
Pixels & Pieces: Marketing and Kickstarter with Jamey Stegmaier
Our fifth and final for the year in a series of videos on board game design. Jamey Stegmaier of Stonemaier Games, creator of Viticulture and Scythe, and author of “A Crowdfunder’s Strategy Guide: Build a Better Business by Building Community”, discusses with us how to kickstart and market a game. Join us Thursday nights from… Read more »
Pixels & Pieces: Production and Delivery with Dave Villegas
Our fourth in a series of videos on board game design. Dave Villegas of Gamer Nation Studios and d20 Radio discusses with us how to publish a board game, and what goes into the process from project completion to getting the game into the hands of the gamer. Join us Thursday nights from 6pm-8pm in… Read more »
Contribution Corner: Ren Faire
Turkey legs, mock combat, and anachronistic clothing. These are the things renaissance fairs are made of. You and your friends, new to the scene, try to blend in by adorning yourself with hats and tunics. A good costume is expensive though, and earning coin in a place like this requires some skill… Or daring. In… Read more »