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Wingspan Art Cards - A Celebration of Fandom

As I write this, the various internet places where the cardboard denizens serve up quips and questions and bedazzle and baffle have gone into full meme mode ever since Stonemaier Games announced its latest version of the Wingspan series with Finspan. My favourite meme is still the Monty Python version of the game, Span, span, sausage and span, and the one that lets face it will probably end up getting made. Though you wonder how much encouragement has come from the publishing side where entire threads on Facebook groups have been devoted to memespan. As far as marketing goes, its bordering on genius.  For everyone who makes a mocking comment, everyone who derides the announcement and the decision, there are a couple of defending comments about how the game is an easy purchase, and will definitely join the collection. When Wrymspan was revealed to the world, there were shouts of cash in, and the tone was slightly cynical, because after Wingspan had enjoyed several key expansions, wh...

Luke Laurie - Dwellings of Eldervale, Andromeda's Edge - Teaching and Game Design - Podcast Interview.




 


 Delighted to be joined by Luke Laurie, designer of Dwellings of Eldervale and Andromedas Edge, I talk with him about his day job as an educator, getting into board game design and the success and size of Dwellings and his latest game he's designed with his son.

Links of Notes

Gamefound is still open for orders..

https://gamefound.com/en/projects/cardboard-alchemy/andromedas-edge

https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/358661/andromedas-edge

https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamedesigner/63686/luke-laurie

https://breakinggames.com/collections/dwellings-of-eldervale/

https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/330608/cryo

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