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Board game shelves around the world #35

I’m Joseph and I live with my wife Hannah, three kids, James (4), Geneva (2) and Karina (1), in Oregon City, a little south of Portland, Oregon. Life is busy! I spend my days teaching music lessons and driving all around the Portland area tuning and repairing pianos (and sampling all the hipster coffee). My […..]

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The Scythe Expansion: Designing in Reverse

I’m Jamey Stegmaier, the lead designer and co-founder of Stonemaier Games. I’ve designed several games—Viticulture, Euphoria, and Scythe—as well as an expansion pack for Viticulture called Tuscany. This story is about another expansion, Invaders from Afar, which expands Scythe. I started working on Scythe in the summer of 2014 when I partnered with artist and […..]

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When the wind blows, Wendy goes wild!

We are three graphic designers from different countries who happen to meet in an exchange program at Bauhaus Universität in Weimar, Germany. Alexandra Durand is from Montreal, Canada. She recently graduated from Concordia University. Patrizia Levi is from Brescia, Italy. She graduated from Free University of Bozen. Ana Lùcia Magalhaes is a Brazilian designer from […..]

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Board game shelves around the world #34

Hi, I’m Glenn. I’m one of the creators of BestPlay.co, a site for the board game curious. Our mission is to show the world how diverse board gaming is now and why it’s something for everyone, not just us ‘nerds’. How to Win at Monopoly, Terribly How did you get into this world of non-digital […..]

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Kill the King

I am Petter Schanke Olsen from Norway. A film producer by day and board game developer by night. I made Kill the King with my companion Thomas Lie Gjeseth from our game company Tompet Games. Kill the King is our first game. Strategy games have always been my favorite genre when playing computer games. The […..]

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Board game adaptation of revenge movies

Dear lovers of all things analog, this is Gordon Calleja, the designer of Vengeance, currently on Kickstarter and last year’s Posthuman. I’m based in Malta and split my time between making games (board and digital) and my day job, which is researching and lecturing about games. Yep, a pretty gamey life! In this article I’ll […..]

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Board game shelves around the world #33

Hey there, I’m Paul (@mrjuggles on Twitter, on Instagram and on BGG) I’m 43 and a full time stay at home foster carer to a young person with disabilities, two children aged 2 and 4 with behavioural issues, as well as having two biological children of my own (3 and 16). I love reading, music, […..]

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