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Services

Book practical one-to-one live support sessions for game nights, learning our games and bringing original game ideas to market.

Online sessions with experienced game developers, publishers and event hosts.

Blue Donut Games services
Players Start here

Board Game Player Support Services

Session for support with our games, advice about planning for party games or you just want to know what it is like to get into the world of board games but were too afraid to ask.

Popular Blue Donut Games services
Plan a Murder Mystery Dinner
Events and Game Nights

Plan a Murder Mystery Dinner

Book time with us online to discuss your event, menu ideas, costumes and how to run the evening.

60 mins £60.00 Online video call

You will leave with: A practical event plan covering structure, guests, costumes, menu ideas and next actions.

Learn Our Games Online
Learn Our Games

Learn Our Games Online

Book a session with us to learn our games online and get support with rules, setup and play.

45 mins £20.00 Online video call

You will leave with: Confidence with setup, rules and teaching the game to other players.

Developing your idea for a game
Game Maker Advice

Developing your idea for a game

An introduction for people who love games and think they would like to turn a game idea into a commercial product.

120 mins £100.00 Online video call

You will leave with: A clearer product plan with practical next steps and identified commercial risks.

Makers Commercial guidance here

Support for Game Makers

Practical one-to-one advice from people who have developed, manufactured, marketed and sold original games.

Support for game makers
Selling and Marketing Your Game
Game Maker Advice

Selling and Marketing Your Game

Advice on routes to market, direct sales, events, retailers and practical sales preparation.

60 mins Online video call

You will leave with: A realistic sales plan covering direct, event, retailer and trade routes.

Funding Games
Game Maker Advice

Funding Games

Support for thinking through funding options, budgets, small-batch runs and buyer-led demand.

60 mins Online video call

You will leave with: A clearer funding strategy with staged options, budget risks and next actions.

Finding a Publisher
Game Maker Advice

Finding a Publisher

Advice on whether a publisher is right for your project and how to prepare your pitch.

60 mins Online video call

You will leave with: Improved publisher readiness, pitch direction and a more realistic target list.

Game Maker Problem-Solving Session
General Support

Game Maker Problem-Solving Session

A flexible session for game makers who need practical, honest guidance.

480 mins £500.00 Online video call

You will leave with: Focused decisions and an immediate action plan for the problem discussed.

Why Blue Donut

Practical advice from real experience

Blue Donut Games brings decades of experience across design, software, tabletop games, manufacturing, retail, distribution, crowdfunding, VR and public demonstrations at major industry events.

30+ yearsDesign and software experience
Real productsGames, manufacturing and retail
UK · EU · USATrade and market experience
Practical sessionsDirect advice, not generic theory
Simple online booking

How booking works

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Choose a service

Review the duration, price, suitability and expected outcome.

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Book a time

Use the live booking link to choose a suitable online appointment.

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Prepare

Send the relevant rules, pitch, prototype details or questions beforehand.

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Meet online

Work directly with Blue Donut on the practical issue you need to solve.

Need direction?

Not sure which session to book?

Tell us what you are working on and we will point you towards the most suitable service.

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