Animal Racers
Artwork for a personal game prototype. The post Animal Racers appeared first on We Heart Games.
View ArticleHow to make a card game with InDesign and Data Merge
This tutorial will teach you how to create cards for a Hearthstone-style game. We used this technique to make our latest 54-card game, In Dreams. It makes iterating on the card design and updating art...
View ArticleEgg Inc Artifacts
I was given an incredible amount of freedom in designing and modelling these artifacts for the popular mobile game, Egg Inc. The post Egg Inc Artifacts appeared first on We Heart Games.
View ArticleHow to export .OBJ files from Blender to Tabletop Simulator
When exporting your 3d models from Blender for use in Tabletop Simulator, sometimes the results are less than ideal. There are a few things to be aware of to ensure your object shows up correctly....
View ArticleExoBase
ExoBase is a small-box card-based worker placement game that challenges you and your team to build a self-sustaining base in the hostile environment of a distant exoplanet. ExoBase is my own game...
View ArticleLeafy Dragon Games
Logo design for a board game company, Leafy Dragon Games. The post Leafy Dragon Games appeared first on We Heart Games.
View ArticleCheese Wheels
One day — out of the blue — my 11yo challenged me to make a game with: 4 cards pawns cubes dice After proclaiming this, he added as a joking afterthought, “And… it has to be about cheese.” So I made...
View ArticleDesigning In Dreams
While designing In Dreams, the cards have evolved significantly since our first prototype; here’s the journey we took to arrive at the design we finally landed on. All art by WOMBO Dream, used with...
View ArticleA “Board Game Design to Publisher” Roadmap
These are the steps I follow when I’m working on a board game design and I think it might be “publisher-worthy”. Sometimes I give games away for free on itch.io, but sometimes I’ll be working on a...
View ArticleHow to make a papercraft sliding deck box
I saw this video for making a papercraft sliding deck box and wanted to make a template for it. The template includes PNG, PDF, and Affinity Designer 2 files. The deck box fits 24 cards and a couple...
View ArticlePlanetary Defence System
Card Types Red cards deal damage to enemy cards, when played from your hand.White cards are credits, and allow you to buy new cards from the row when played from your hand.Black cards are meteors....
View ArticleThe Collector
Setup Separate the red cards; shuffle both piles. Deal the black and white cards face down into six stacks in a row; flip the top card face up. Place the red cards face down. This is your draw pile....
View ArticleProcess of Elimination
Setup Shuffle the deck and deal a card to each player. Players should hold the card facing out so they cannot see their own card but all other players can see it. Cards Your card’s colour determines...
View ArticleGridlock
Setup Separate the white, black, and red dice cards. One player takes white, the other black. Shuffle the red cards and deal them equally to each player. Each player shuffles all their cards together....
View ArticleDice Blitz
Setup Shuffle the entire deck and place one card in the centre of the play area. Put one card back in the box. Deal all the remaining cards into two piles. Each player takes a pile and draws five...
View ArticleThreeport Shipping
Requires: pencil and paper for keeping score. Setup Find a white 1, 2, and 3. Create a stack with the 3 on the bottom and the 1 on the top. This is your first island. Repeat for black and red, so that...
View ArticleSet 7
Goal The goal is to make sets of cards that total up to 7, without busting the hand. Gameplay Deal 2 cards face-up to each player. Going clockwise around the table, each player can choose Hit or Stay....
View ArticleProtected: Astro Lander
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View ArticleRolling Tricks
The Game A team trick-taking game for 4 players. The Deal Teams sit in alternating seats: Team A, B, A, B. Shuffle the deck and deal 13 cards to each player. The Roll Reveal the final two cards in the...
View ArticleOfertu
“Ofertu” (oh-FEHR-too) is the Esperanto word for “bid” or “offer”. Goal The goal is to collect the most red scoring cards… but you can only win them by bidding with red cards. Setup Divide the deck...
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