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Alex Makes Games

Alex_Demote - May 9, 2024

A month or two ago I mentioned that I'd begun work with my creative team on a new board game called Tiny Conflicts. The premise was to create a casual 4x game that takes place in the margins of a student's class notebook. The title has evolved to better evoke

Tiny Conflicts

Alex Makes Games

Alex_Demote - April 4, 2024

I've been so consumed by working on this cute little board game that I forgot to write horror this week! Tiny Conflicts is a 4x game (explore, expand, exploit, exterminate) in the vein of Sid Meier's Civilization series, but for the tabletop. The vision for the game is to take tiny,

Lessons in Failure: Broncos and Board Games

Alex_Demote - October 4, 2023October 3, 2023

I spent 14 months working on a board game that went live on Kickstarter this past Tuesday. It's a really cool game that's fun to play and interesting to look at. Unfortunately, it looks like it won't meet it's funding goal based on our current pace. I'll lose my investment

Thrill Builder

Alex_Demote - May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

Alright, I'm the perfect amount of drunk to be playtesting a new game that literally came to me in a dream, and then write up an article about how it went. Last night, my wife slept in my room with the dogs and I slept in the guest room so

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