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Featured Guests

Protospiel Online is excited to welcome several tabletop game publishers and media personalities.  Keep reading to discover more about the guest we'll have joining us in the Discord server!

By Heather Newton

Tank & DPS News: Cecilia & Eric Hyland

Husband and Wife team in the tabletop industry making crafts, designing games, creating art, and recording a podcast.

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Filed Under: January 2021 Featured Guests, July 2020 Featured Guests, October 2020 Featured Guests Tagged With: Featured Guests

By Heather Newton

Osprey Publishing: Anthony Howgego

Osprey Games

Oxford-based publisher of board games, card games, wargames, and more!

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Seeking to Publish:

Generally a preference for light and medium weight games, erring towards euro-style.

Not Seeking to Publish

Mass-market, party games

Filed Under: July 2020 Featured Guests

By Heather Newton

Pangea Games: Tyson Mertlich

Pangea Games Logo

Brandon Rollins heads up Pangea Games with assistance from Tyson Mertlich. With publications including War Co. and Tasty Humans, they focus on creating big worlds in small boxes.

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Tyson will be representing Pangea at Protospiel. You may recognize his name from his work in the past with the Gamesmiths blind playtesting service.

Seeking to Publish:

Small footprint games with large footprint feel.

Not Seeking to Publish

Large games with lots of components.

Filed Under: July 2020 Featured Guests Tagged With: Featured Guests

By Heather Newton

XYZ Game Labs: Lauren Nepomuceno

XYZ Game Labs

XYZ Game Labs is an independent tabletop game publisher based in Chicago, IL. Our mission is to invent new gamers by creating properties that act as a gateway to tabletop gaming.

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Check the XYZ Game Labs website for detailed submission guidelines. The high points are:

Seeking to Publish:

We enjoy a wide variety of games. They can run anywhere from 30 min to 2 hours and have player counts anywhere from 1 to 8+.

If you’re submitting a design for the XYZ Quarks line it must match 3 criteria: Fits in a pocket, can be learned in 3min or less and playtime must be under 30 minutes.

Not Seeking to Publish

All audiences, please. We’re not going to publish NSFW themed games.

You have to own the thing you’re showing us.

Filed Under: January 2021 Featured Guests, July 2020 Featured Guests, October 2020 Featured Guests Tagged With: Featured Guests

By Heather Newton

Improbability Entertainment: Alex Yeager

IP management, game evaluation/development

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Seeking to Publish:

Small, portable games

Not Seeking to Publish

Large box games, minis games

Filed Under: July 2020 Featured Guests, October 2020 Featured Guests Tagged With: Featured Guests

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