Interviews - GAMINGTREND (Page 4)

Interview — Chris Matthew on An Age Contrived, components, and customization in board games.

We took a few minutes to chat with An Age Contrived’s Lead Designer and Founder of Bellows Intent, Chris Matthew, and found out a few things about what inspired

By Mike Dunn

/ 21 Mar 2023

Interview — Chris Matthew on An Age Contrived, components, and customization in board games.

Crazy Eights — Alphinius Goo on Blood For the Khan 5E Adventure

When Gooey Cube revealed themselves to the world at Gen Con in 2019, nobody was quite prepared for how lush and dense the Fifth Edition campaign setting The Wy’rded

By Mike Dunn

/ 16 Mar 2023

Crazy Eights — Alphinius Goo on Blood For the Khan 5E Adventure

Chatting with Penny Arcade’s Gabe & Tycho about Acq Inc Season Two, the OGL debacle, and Muppets!

A few weeks ago I got to sit and chat with Jerry Holkins (Tycho), Mike Krahulik (Gabe), and Ryan Hartman about Penny Arcade’s new Kickstarter for Acquisitions Incorporated Season

By Mike Dunn

/ 13 Mar 2023

Chatting with Penny Arcade’s Gabe & Tycho about Acq Inc Season Two, the OGL debacle, and Muppets!

Crazy Eights — Jamie Perkins and Steve Margetson on Rivet Wars: Reloaded

Sometimes games draw an audience and have instant success. Other times you might be shocked at an old game coming back into the limelight to try to get into the

By Keith Schleicher

/ 8 Sep 2022

Crazy Eights — Jamie Perkins and Steve Margetson on Rivet Wars: Reloaded

Matthew Mercer and the Critical Role cast talk shop about The Legend of Vox Machina

Tabletop editor Kay Purcell settles in with Matthew Mercer, Sam Riegel, Travis Willingham, Taliesin Jaffe, Laura Bailey, Liam O’Brien, Marisha Ray, Ashley Johnson, and Brandon Auman to talk about

By A Kay Purcell

/ 21 Jan 2022

Matthew Mercer and the Critical Role cast talk shop about The Legend of Vox Machina

Crazy Eights — Sherwin Matthews on Resident Evil: The Board Game

The Resident Evil series has been around since the original PlayStation console. Since then it has spawned several sequels and spin-offs. Steamforged Games has been known for several board game

By Keith Schleicher

/ 3 Nov 2021

Crazy Eights — Sherwin Matthews on Resident Evil: The Board Game

Restoration Games looking at establishing a “second track” of manufacturing domestically due to continued pipeline woes

When we spoke with President of Restoration Games Justin Jacobson at Gen Con last month, he told us that the company “got very lucky” and was able to weather the

By Mike Dunn

/ 4 Oct 2021

Restoration Games looking at establishing a “second track” of manufacturing domestically due to continued pipeline woes

Crazy Eights — Justin Gary on Solforge Fusion

Several years ago I was introduced to Stone Blade Entertainment’s first foray into online gaming, Solforge. It was a digital collectible card game where players could play up to

By Keith Schleicher

/ 9 Sep 2021

Crazy Eights — Justin Gary on Solforge Fusion

Crazy Eights — Zach Hoekstra on Thera

Sometimes you come across a game with a unique theme. Other times you come across a mechanism with a unique implementation. When I got a look at Thera, which is

By Keith Schleicher

/ 22 Jun 2021

Crazy Eights — Sean Jacquemain on Fall of the Mountain King

Burnt Island Games is a relative new board game publisher. Their first release was a reprint of Endeavor: Age of Sail, but they made their mark with In the Hall

By Keith Schleicher

/ 10 Jun 2021

Crazy Eights — Sean Jacquemain on Fall of the Mountain King

Crazy Eights — Stacy Katz on What the What?!

Sometimes you can see a game and you think it’s just like another game that you’ve already played. Then you get a closer look and there’s something

By Keith Schleicher

/ 2 Jun 2021

Crazy Eights — Stacy Katz on What the What?!

Crazy Eights — Justin Gary on game design

I remember in 2010 hearing about this new deck-building game called Ascension. I was fortunate enough to meet Justin Gary to talk about his game. While I had played Dominion

By Keith Schleicher

/ 13 May 2021

Crazy Eights — Justin Gary on game design

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