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Maximum birds, minimum stones.

A game design blog by Seth Jaffee, Head of Development at TMG.

Friday, June 14, 2024

Division of Labor: My favorite mechanisms

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 Jamey Stegmaier has a video series on his YouTube channel called My Favorite Mechanisms in which he makes short videos for various games he...
Thursday, May 16, 2024

Division of Labor v2.4 -- By Jove, I think I've got it!

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 I've given this game a few tests, and made some tweaks each time, and finally have decided to add it to my pitch list . Which means I t...
Saturday, May 04, 2024

Division of Labor (I Cut YouChoose Worker Placement) v2.0

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The Story So Far Some time ago I posted about some ideas   about , and even a first playtest of, an I-Cut-You-Choose Worker Placement game ...
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

YANGI: Mono-match game

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Dobble, Spot-It, and "Mono-match" technology  Lately I've been giving some thought to and old idea: mono-match decks/games (li...
Monday, March 04, 2024

EmDo: Coalition update

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 Since my last post, I've played EmDo: Coalition 4 more times, and I've been iterating on a few things. My main goal lately has been...
Thursday, February 01, 2024

EmDo: Coalition progress

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A while ago I posted about some early ideas I had for a cooperative mode for Eminent Domain. Well, after iterating through half a dozen pla...
Saturday, January 20, 2024

Currently Active designs - Taiko Kiri, EmDo: Coalition, The Great Goballoon Race, The Sixth Realm, Isle of Adventure

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 I feel like I'm overdue a blog post discussing the games I've been working on lately. Ideally, I'll revisit each of these with ...
Saturday, December 09, 2023

2022-2023: A playtesting retrospective

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It seems like every couple of years I post a  playtesting retrospective , taking a look at what I've been doing over the last 2 years. I...
Friday, December 01, 2023

Heavy is the game that holds the crown... Strategic weight vs Logistical weight

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There are some games of a particular type that I sometimes refer to as "ducks-in-a-row" games, where the fun is in logistically ex...
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

The List - November 2023

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   I know I just posted about   The List  a month ago, but I've already got some updates to it! Published Games : -  Terra Prime   ( BGG...
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