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Gibsons licenses Quirk from designer Emma May
In Spring 2020, Gibsons will launch the ‘ultimate’ version of Quirk! boasting new characters, new packaging, double the number of cards and brand-new Mischief cards.
Rebellion launches new board game division in Rebellion Unplugged
The first game from the new offshoot will be Sniper Elite the Board Game, based on the studio’s bestselling tactical shooter series.
From a dream to a TOTY nomination: Angie Cella on her four-year journey to bring Blinger to market
With a journey that involved Kickstarter campaigns, different designs and even saw her selling her home to fund the project, we caught up with Angie to learn more about her four-year journey to bring Blinger to market.
Playper’s Webb Knudsen on merging AR, paper crafting and 70s Kung Fu culture in Kung Fu Boogie
As the campaign for the project continues to drive towards it’s $150k goal, we caught up with Playper CEO and co-founder Webb Kundsen to find out more about the team behind Kung Fu Boogie, and why AR play and paper-crafting are perfect match.
Melbot co-founder Ivan Expósito on merging physical and digital play with Melbits
Ahead of the launch of the Melbits POD on Kickstarter, we caught up with Melbot co-founder Ivan Expósito to learn more about the firm’s plans in the toy space, and where the idea for Melbits came from.
Tech Will Save Us looks to inspire game designers of the future with new Arcade Coder
A tactile, programmable game console, the Arcade Coder ‘empowers every kid to become a confident game designer’.
Play.institute’s Cephas Howard on LEGO, Kickstarter and why comfort zones kill innovation
We caught up with Howard to learn more about how his time at LEGO shaped his approach to design, and what the future holds with his Play.institute.
More than $1bn has been pledged to game projects on Kickstarter to date
Tabletop projects made up the largest slice, contributing $687m.
Gamely’s Hazel Reynolds on game design, creativity and Dragons’ Den
We caught up with Reynolds to learn more about where she find inspiration for games, and whether her appearance on Dragons’ Den was as scary as it sounds.
Exploding Kittens blends card games and dodgeball with Throw Throw Burrito
The game sees players try to collect matching sets of cards faster than their opponents, while simultaneously throwing squishy burritos at each other.