Kids and Gaming
By Rob Fleischer As a parent who works in the games industry, it’s always fascinating to see which games my kids gravitate towards. In the industry we’re always looking at [...]
June 2021
May 2021
Building a Connection Through Video Game Music
By Santos Echevarria What is the first song you think of when you hear the words “video game music?” Maybe it’s the Super Mario theme, maybe the Tetris theme, maybe [...]
February 2021
The Pandemic A Year On: The Games Industry’s Awkward Middle Year
By Valerie Norton In February 2020, I visited London and Paris as a combo business/personal travel trip. From meeting with current Sandbox clients, industry friends and colleagues, and eating a [...]
Fitness Apps Have Figured Out VR
During the wave of VR hype in the mid 2010s, I was as excited as anyone else who loves video games. It wasn’t hard to envision total immersion in games [...]
December 2020
The Game Awards 2020
Shaun and Pat at The Game Awards 2019 Tonight is The Game Awards, the industry's annual celebration of the year's best games. It feels extra important this year [...]
March 2020
So You’re Working From Home Now!
By Valerie Norton -- Given everything going on in the world right now, a lot of people are starting to consider working from home, even if it’s only temporary. Or [...]
January 2020
New York Game Awards 2020
Team Sandbox gathered in NYC on Tuesday for the 9th annual New York Game Awards. The NY Game Awards started as a small awards show but has steadily grown with [...]
October 2019
Sandbox Update – Halloween Edition!
Happy Halloween! Halloween is always an exciting time in the video game world. For starters, there are all kinds of in-game Halloween events, including spooky outfits, challenges, environments and more. [...]
Marketing Beyond TwitchCon
Jackbox Games at TwitchCon 2019 Over the past six years, I've attended multiple conventions and have seen the evolution of expo halls transform with the latest trends in [...]
August 2019
Doing PR & Influencer Outreach for VR Games in 2019
Sandbox Strategies’ PR and influencer teams lay out the current challenges of VR gaming media, as well as some tips for getting noticed in a field that’s still trying to [...]