The Game Crafter

These invader mats are a great way to create randomized hex maps with small hexes. Mats are made out of our standard 12 point 320gsm black-core matte cardstock and are printed double-sided. https://www.thegamecrafter.com/make/products/InvaderMat

Protospiel Twin Cities is underway and there are plenty of blanks and game bits for you to pull from! What games are you bringing to play?!

The Game Crafter will be at Protospiel Twin Cities this weekend with our classic table of game parts and blanks for you to update your prototpes, or make new games on the fly.

Stop by and say hi to Alisha, she will be around playing game!

Why people don’t want to play your game (and what to do about it) - Another great article by Joe Slack! https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/why-people-dont-want-to-play-your-game-and-what-to-do-about-it/

Protospiel Wisconsin's first year will be July 17, 18th and 19th 2026. Sign up to get your badge and help it have an amazing first year! We'll of course have a array of blank components and game bits there for you to make quick changes to your game, or design a new one! https://tabletop.events/conventions/protospiel-mad-city

Thanks to The Baron's Game Room for taking us with them to Geekway as a Design Tabletop Sponsorship.

Working with a large or small publisher is exactly the same, except… Should you pitch to a large or small publisher? That’s a great question to consider when you’re looking to get your game signed. Find out what Joe Slack thinks about it in his article here. https://boardgamedesigncourse.com/large-or-small-publisher/