Sat.Jun 22, 2019 - Fri.Jun 28, 2019

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How to Create a Pattern Building Board Game (Tasty Humans Pt. 1)

Brand Game Development

Pattern building board games are really popular among the hobby board gaming crowd. Board Game Geek cites Azul , Sagrada , A Feast for Odin , and Quadropolis as pattern building board games. These titles earned – and keep – respect in the hobby gaming community. There are many, many more as well. But how exactly would you make one? Like with all things in board game design, there is no linear path.

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At the Gates – v1.2

Jon Shafer

v1.2 is now available on Steam and Humble. This is the game’s second big update, following v1.1’s major improvements to the game’s economy and balance back in May (see this post for more details). v1.2 focuses on improving the midgame, the Romans, and also adds a new ‘clan list’ screen which makes it much easier … Continue reading At the Gates – v1.2.

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Tasty Humans Launches on Kickstarter Tomorrow

Brand Game Development

The latest game from Pangea Games is launching on Kickstarter. Tasty Humans is a 30-60 minute, tile-laying, pattern-building game for 1-4 players. You are a fantasy monster trying to sate your insatiable appetite. As you and your fellow monsters toss around the village king, you attract a steady buffet of adventurers who try – poorly – to put up a fight!

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