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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!
Osprey Publishing: Anthony Howgego
Oxford-based publisher of board games, card games, wargames, and more!
Seeking to Publish:
Generally a preference for light and medium weight games, erring towards euro-style.
Not Seeking to Publish
Mass-market, party games
Pangea Games: Tyson Mertlich
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.
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.
XYZ Game Labs: Lauren Nepomuceno
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.
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.
Improbability Entertainment: Alex Yeager
IP management, game evaluation/development
Seeking to Publish:
Small, portable games
Not Seeking to Publish
Large box games, minis games