Design Thinking Games
@designthinkinggame.bsky.social
Design Thinking Games is an indie podcast and a budding game design studio. https://linktr.ee/designthinkinggames
Check out the final illustrations for the vampire player characters in Thirst, our 2 to 4 player competitive vampire city dominion board game. Left to right is Zaslov, Yumei, Renault, and Gabriella. #indie #vampire #boardgame
January 28, 2026 at 9:54 PM
Check out the final illustrations for the vampire player characters in Thirst, our 2 to 4 player competitive vampire city dominion board game. Left to right is Zaslov, Yumei, Renault, and Gabriella. #indie #vampire #boardgame
Hedgehog Hop by @fightinabox.bsky.social is a cute competitive dancing hedgehog board game for 2+ players!
January 16, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Hedgehog Hop by @fightinabox.bsky.social is a cute competitive dancing hedgehog board game for 2+ players!
An update for Thirst, and announcing updated playtesting for Unpub Festival (Nightmare of the Golden Horseshoe, Actual Play, and Your Move Hero).
January 12, 2026 at 6:50 PM
An update for Thirst, and announcing updated playtesting for Unpub Festival (Nightmare of the Golden Horseshoe, Actual Play, and Your Move Hero).
I recently had some down time over the holidays and I was able to play both Dispatch and Split Fiction. They are great and I understand why they were nominated for GOTY awards! I HIGHLY SUGGEST CHECKING THESE FANTASTIC GAMES OUT!
January 12, 2026 at 1:14 AM
I recently had some down time over the holidays and I was able to play both Dispatch and Split Fiction. They are great and I understand why they were nominated for GOTY awards! I HIGHLY SUGGEST CHECKING THESE FANTASTIC GAMES OUT!
We're only 8 days into #2026 so keep shining and protecting your glow!
January 8, 2026 at 2:04 PM
We're only 8 days into #2026 so keep shining and protecting your glow!
This trend, and as 2025 comes to a close, it has me all nostalgic... #happyhollidays #seasonsgreetings #remember
December 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM
This trend, and as 2025 comes to a close, it has me all nostalgic... #happyhollidays #seasonsgreetings #remember
South of Midnight is a fantastic game, and Hazel is to Weavers as Buffy (vamp slayer) is to Hunters! #videogames #southofmidnight #southerngothic
December 23, 2025 at 9:54 PM
South of Midnight is a fantastic game, and Hazel is to Weavers as Buffy (vamp slayer) is to Hunters! #videogames #southofmidnight #southerngothic
Thanks @fourhorsemencomics.bsky.social and MonRivet Games for making it a great 2025, and looking forward to an even better 2026! #gamedesign #playtesting #gamedev
December 23, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Thanks @fourhorsemencomics.bsky.social and MonRivet Games for making it a great 2025, and looking forward to an even better 2026! #gamedesign #playtesting #gamedev
If you like turn-based RPGs with updated arcade-like button smashing, you may want to check out Mario and Luigi Brothership.
December 13, 2025 at 9:03 PM
If you like turn-based RPGs with updated arcade-like button smashing, you may want to check out Mario and Luigi Brothership.
...and with a blink of an eye PAX Unplugged 2025 is over. I'm glad I got to go but didn't get to spend a lot of time this year. I'm going to change that going forward. #pax #paxunplugged #boardgames #tsbletopgaming
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November 26, 2025 at 11:52 AM
...and with a blink of an eye PAX Unplugged 2025 is over. I'm glad I got to go but didn't get to spend a lot of time this year. I'm going to change that going forward. #pax #paxunplugged #boardgames #tsbletopgaming
@conkliodd.bsky.social @forwhygames.bsky.social
@conkliodd.bsky.social @forwhygames.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 12:35 PM
"It's dangerous to go #paxunplugged alone... take this," is what @conkliodd.bsky.social said, and then handed me a donut. The perfect start to a great adventure! #boardgame #tabletop #cardgames
November 23, 2025 at 1:51 PM
"It's dangerous to go #paxunplugged alone... take this," is what @conkliodd.bsky.social said, and then handed me a donut. The perfect start to a great adventure! #boardgame #tabletop #cardgames
"You think I'm afraid of you?!" Just kidding we are buds at #paxunplugged #pax #boardgames #tabletop #paxunplugged2025
November 22, 2025 at 8:58 PM
"You think I'm afraid of you?!" Just kidding we are buds at #paxunplugged #pax #boardgames #tabletop #paxunplugged2025
Just sharing some changes that are coming post the kickstarter funding...
November 16, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Just sharing some changes that are coming post the kickstarter funding...
OMG, have you seen the news today?
November 15, 2025 at 7:58 PM
OMG, have you seen the news today?
We did it! Thirst funded!
October 30, 2025 at 7:28 PM
We did it! Thirst funded!
Less than 60 hours remain for Thirst to achieve 100% crowdfunding. Now is the time, go to ThirstBoardGame.com, and remember ours is the power! #kickstarter #ProjectWeLove #indie #Vampire #boardgame
October 29, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Less than 60 hours remain for Thirst to achieve 100% crowdfunding. Now is the time, go to ThirstBoardGame.com, and remember ours is the power! #kickstarter #ProjectWeLove #indie #Vampire #boardgame
🦇🦇🦇 There are 3 days left for the Thirst boardgame to crowdfund on Kickstarter. Check out ThirstBoardGame.com to learn more and possibly join the journey! #kickstarter #ProjectWeLove #boardgames
October 28, 2025 at 1:16 PM
🦇🦇🦇 There are 3 days left for the Thirst boardgame to crowdfund on Kickstarter. Check out ThirstBoardGame.com to learn more and possibly join the journey! #kickstarter #ProjectWeLove #boardgames
From the six-hour SSL crash on launch day (yes, thirstboardgame.com decided to take a nap right when the campaign woke up) to Meta and Instagram ad hiccups that made it feel like I was fighting the algorithm itself — it’s been an adventure!
October 27, 2025 at 2:25 PM
From the six-hour SSL crash on launch day (yes, thirstboardgame.com decided to take a nap right when the campaign woke up) to Meta and Instagram ad hiccups that made it feel like I was fighting the algorithm itself — it’s been an adventure!
80% funded, 5 days to go, and we need your support now more than ever! #support #indie #boardgames #kickstarter #projectwelove
October 26, 2025 at 11:07 PM
80% funded, 5 days to go, and we need your support now more than ever! #support #indie #boardgames #kickstarter #projectwelove
If Thirst funds in 6 days it will escape from a mental institution, and return to their hometown to continue the killing spree. #indie #vampire #boardgame #kickstarter #projectwelove
October 26, 2025 at 1:59 AM
If Thirst funds in 6 days it will escape from a mental institution, and return to their hometown to continue the killing spree. #indie #vampire #boardgame #kickstarter #projectwelove
There are 7 days left for the Thirst Kickstarter to crowdfund. We are at 75% and climbing, so if you were waiting to jump in for a surprise twist ending, now's the time! #kickstarter #projectwelove #indie #vampire #boardgame
October 24, 2025 at 9:41 PM
There are 7 days left for the Thirst Kickstarter to crowdfund. We are at 75% and climbing, so if you were waiting to jump in for a surprise twist ending, now's the time! #kickstarter #projectwelove #indie #vampire #boardgame
October 23, 2025 at 8:02 PM
You better werk Thirst! Come see the show at ThirstBoardGame.com and see if you like! #boardgame #projectwelove #kickstarter #vampire
October 22, 2025 at 6:57 PM
You better werk Thirst! Come see the show at ThirstBoardGame.com and see if you like! #boardgame #projectwelove #kickstarter #vampire