Midwinter Gaming Convention 2019 Wrap Up

Midwinter Gaming Convention 2019 Wrap Up

Midwinter Gaming Convention has held a special place in our hearts ever since we launched the Kickstarter for our first title RobotLab from the exhibit hall floor 2 years ago. Back then, we were one of the only board game publishing companies at the show. This year, we were thrilled to find 6 other board game companies in the exhibit…

Protospiel Madison 2018 Recap

Protospiel Madison 2018 Recap

I know we’re late, but here are some of the fun games we played at Protospiel Madison 1) Reject Squad: Super Hero Game “Reject Squad: Super Hero Game” is a 3-5 player, 30 minute, story-telling party game. In this game, one of the players takes on the role of a talent scout who is looking for a team of heroes…

International Games Day at Your Library 2018

International Games Day at Your Library 2018

Another year, Another IGD@YL  All over the country, libraries host a free, game day where children and adults gather around to make crafts and to learn/play the hottest, newest, and even classic board games from the Library’s collection. We love this event because it’s free, it’s in our home town, we’ve loved working with the Chicago Public Libraries by donating…

NEWS?! Yes. We have news.

Bet you think we forgot about you don’t ya? Well, we didn’t! Truth is we didn’t have much new stuff to talk about. So, any update before today would have been some version of: Things are still happening. We’re still waiting for the final production copy. If you’re at Gen Con in August then be sure to check out our…

Quick Status Report

Just time for a quick review of the month! Since our last update at the end of April we’ve been patiently moving towards the next big milestone: Physical Proofs. At this point we are at the mercy of the production company. As soon as we receive our production proof package we’ll be sure to share the progress with all of…

It’s Gonna be MAY

HERE’S AN UPDATE! It’s about 3 weeks since the last update. Which is kind of a long time… but things have been moving along smoothly! Everyone should have received their Official RobotLab Print & Play by now – if you haven’t; be sure to let us know… Backerkit Surveys close in about 12 days and so far 90% of you…

NEW ROBOT NEWS!

GOOD NEWS EVERYONE! In the two weeks since we last sent an update SO MUCH HAS HAPPENED! 1: We formed a new game publishing company 2: We finished the Box & Rule Book Design 3: We created the Print & Play version of the game 4: We finished setting up the Backerkit Survey THIS UPDATE IS GONNA BE AWESOME!  …

MEGA UPDATE

GREETINGS FELLOW HUMANS! It’s been 30 days since you last heard from us – that is too long. Sorry about that. We’ll be giving you updates at least every two weeks from now on. Let’s start this off with a big announcement: WE’VE UNLOCKED EVERY STRETCH GOAL!  Thanks to all our backers + our pre-order sales at Capricon37 we raised just…

Balancing Game Length

Balancing Game Length

It’s late, after midnight, and you and your pals are huddled around the kitchen table. You’ve been at it for hours.  One guy has been ahead the whole game, and you have no hope left.   Finally, it’s your turn and Bam! Boardwalk! With a hotel!  That guy who’s been ahead the whole game takes the last of your money,…