Mighty Boards is an award-winning board game design studio with a number of crowdfunding successes under its belt. We have a small and (relatively) young core team based in Malta, supported by a number of freelance artists and designers from around the world. We are currently expanding and are looking for a creative, meticulous and …
In the first part of this designer diary, Dávid Turczi talked about the origins of the game that would come to be Excavation Earth. That entry left off with the game having already undergone a great deal of development, but looking very different to what would turn out to be the end result – after all, it …
This week, we present the first part of renowned game designer Dávid Turczi’s two-part designer diary for Excavation Earth, Mighty Boards’ upcoming board game. The second part will be up next week, as we launch the Kickstarter campaign for the game. Some games take form over a long weekend. Other games have a tiny, shining …
At Mighty Boards, we work both on game design projects coming from our own internal designers and on projects that we receive from external designers. This is a privilege: it gives us a greater pool of potential games to develop, and allows us to work specifically on projects that we really love. At the same …
What is the germ of a board game? Before the long, long processes of design, testing and production, what form does a board game take, when it first springs into the mind of its creator? Most often, for us, it’s an image: a vivid picture conveying a strong emotion. Take, for example, Vengeance: a lone, …