Inoka Worldwide! (And fulfillment update)

Inoka Worldwide! (And fulfillment update)

Inoka’s Global Conquest! We’ve been getting some questions about our International orders. Good news! Our global fulfillment partner has begun shipping International orders. To put in perspective just how far we’re shipping, we’ll be in every single time zone! Where’s my Book? Short version: It’s delayed because we had to switch vendors. Long Version: We’re working with a new vendor for the…

Games for Valentine’s Day <3

Games for Valentine’s Day <3

It’s here That’s right, it’s that time again when the the Hallmark corporation commands us to show our affection to that special someone with expensive gifts and lavish dinner dates. This Valentine’s Day, why not try something different and break out some classic (and not so classic) tabletop games! Just for you, we’ve compiled a list of 9 games to…

Introducing XYZ Game Labs’ Board Game Book Club & Root

Introducing XYZ Game Labs’ Board Game Book Club & Root

Check out our Board Game Book Club We’re starting a new series of blog posts called Board Game Book Club. As a team, we frequently meet up and play games together. More often than not we end the game with some discussion on our thoughts and opinions of the game. We obviously enjoy playing games, but as we’ve grown as…

Thanks, Polar Vortex…

Thanks, Polar Vortex…

I know you’re all wondering where your Inoka is. Due to the Polar Vortex that traumatized the Midwest last week, our fulfiller was iced by USPS – literally. (USPS delayed pick up for a few days.) But it’s now back to normal operation. Orders are underway! Domestic orders that DO NOT include the art book were sent yesterday. Transit time…

Inoka Pick Up Party & Regional Tournament is BACK ON!

Inoka Pick Up Party & Regional Tournament is BACK ON!

Mark your calendars, meeples:  INOKA PICK UP PARTY & REGIONAL TOURNAMENT IS BACK ON! This coming Tuesday, February 5th we’ll be throwing our rescheduled Inoka Pick Up Party and Regional Tournament at [toggle Gaming]. Due to Durty Nellie’s fire, [toggle] will be held at the American Legion Post 690 at 122 Palatine Road, Palatine, IL from 6pm to 11PM. Finally, if you think you’ve got what it…

Fulfillment Has Begun!

Fulfillment Has Begun!

Let the fulfillment commence!  Another milestone has been met for XYZ Game Labs as our newest game, Inoka begins its journey to you. Today, we delivered a truckload of Inoka to the fulfiller. Literally, a truckload of Inoka.    Everyone at XYZ Game Labs touched this project and we couldn’t be more proud.    We even met Lexi, the real…

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…

Prepare. Clash. Triumph.

Prepare. Clash. Triumph.

Prepare. Shipping Address Updates! If you’ve moved in the last 7 months, don’t forget that you have until January 15th (that’s tomorrow) to update your shipping address on Backerkit. (https://inoka.backerkit.com/) We can’t wait to send out Inoka for everyone to enjoy so please make sure that your address is correct. We’d hate to have any lost copies of Inoka on the loose. If you have any questions…

XYZ Game Labs @ Midwinter Gaming Convention

XYZ Game Labs @ Midwinter Gaming Convention

Hey there! If any of you wonderful people happen to be at the Midwinter Gaming Convention this weekend we’ve got some great news. 1) If you want to be one of the first to get your copy of Inoka: we can help with that! We’ll be offering in-person pickup of your pledge at this convention. Just be sure to either email info@xyzgamelabs.com to let…