Tag: Mark Herman

An Empire of the Sun photo from Scott Mansfield (GMT Games.)

My Favorite Card: Geoff Engelstein on Empire of the Sun’s “Operation Vengeance: The Death of Yamamoto”

Posted onAuthorAndrew Bucholtz

This post is from Geoff Engelstein, a game designer and educator. Some of his designs include The Expanse, the Super Skill Pinball series, Versailles 1919 (with Mark Herman) and the upcoming Zheng He (with David Thompson). A full bio is at the end of this post. Geoff Read More …

Designer roundtable: Gaming the unpleasant

Posted onAuthorAndrew Bucholtz3 Comments

Boardgame media has recently frequently returned to the issue of what topics games should properly take on or should not and how best to do so. The question strikes historical and conflict simulations squarely, so, for CoI, designer and SD Read More …