Welcome to the Bad Goblin Horde!
Whether you prefer battles in the Trailer Park, in the historic fields of yesteryears, or in locals of your own design, we are delighted to welcome you to the Bad Goblin Horde!
Volunteer Horde members can come in all shapes, sizes, and abilities. What they each have in common is a love of gaming and sharing the gaming hobby with other people. Bad Goblin Games will assist Horde members by offering fun comradery, gaming tips, promotional items, and other great Goblin loot.
Horde Member Rewards
As an active Horde member, you will lead games at your friendly local game stores, schools, brew houses, and conventions.
Horde members will be offered:
- Discount. Horde members will get 20% off all Bad Goblin Games products! Horde members must have an account at Bad Goblin Games to receive the discount on online purchases.
- Swag. Horde members will be offered some of the best Bad Goblin Games swag (including apparel!) in the industry.
- Demo Packages. All Horde members are eligible for deeply discounted game demo packages.
- Early Access. Horde members will be granted early access to game supplements, rules, terrain, and miniatures. Horde members are free to discuss these early access products and rules. However, Horde members must understand that all early access products are subject to change prior to release and cannot be duplicated, distributed, or sold.
- Comradery and communication. Horde members are encouraged to get to know and support each other on the Horde Members Only Discord channel and may be invited to special Horde members events throughout the year.
- GM support. Bad Goblin Games will provide Horde members with templates and tips to help you promote and host your games.
- Convention access. Horde members that actively host Bad Goblin Games at conventions may have their attendance partially or fully covered depending upon their level of participation.
Horde Member Expectations
Our attorney generals are making us state the following terms and expectations for Bad Goblin Horde members.
Membership. Horde members must be:
18 years of age or older.
Friendly and outgoing.
Good at playing and teaching games.
Able to coordinate, promote, and document (taking pictures and completing an after-action report) events.
Able to communicate well with Bad Goblin Games staff and fellow Horde members.
Demo Locations. Only public locations are acceptable demo locations. Public locations can include conventions, local game stores, schools, breweries, restaurants, event spaces and libraries.
Executing demos.
Punctuality. Horde members must be on time for all scheduled demos.
Behavior. Horde members conducting demos on behalf of Bad Goblin Games are expected to represent us in a positive light. Horde members are expected to treat all game and event attendees with respect and goodwill.
Preparedness. Horde members must be fully prepared for all demos. This includes providing all necessary miniatures, terrain, dice, measuring devices, gang roster sheets, and pencils.
House Rules. The use of house rules is prohibited during demos.
Pictures. Take pictures of your demos, share them on social media, and include them in your after-action report.
Miniatures and Terrain. All miniatures and terrain pieces on the table should be painted to at least tabletop quality. If available for the demo game product, the miniatures and terrain should primarily be produced by Bad Goblin Games. The use of non-Bad Goblin Games miniatures is not prohibited, though should be minimal.
Reporting Demos. An after-action report (a template will be provided) must be completed for each demo to receive credit for that demo. After-action reports tell the Bad Goblin Games team how many people participated, how the demo fared, any challenges you faced, and how Bad Goblin Games can best support you during future demo games. After-action reports should be submitted within 2 weeks following a demo game.
Bad Goblin Games Representation. Horde members must not represent themselves as employees of Bad Goblin Games at any time. Horde members are not permitted to conduct transactions or agreements on behalf of Bad Goblin Games.
Geographical Representation. Bad Goblin Games may limit the number of Horde members based upon geographical regions.
Feedback. Horde members are expected to provide feedback on various demo dynamics, including game reception, challenges, and suggestions offered by players.
Active Member. Horde members are expected to host at least one game every six months to remain active in the program. Horde members who do not execute the necessary demos may be deactivated.
Removal. Horde members that fail to consistently meet these terms and expectations may be removed from the Bad Goblin Games Horde program.
Modifications. Bad Goblin Games reserves the right to modify these terms and conditions at any time.
