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Protospiel Indy Photos

Protospiel Indy 2023 is a wrap! Here are some of the prototypes we playtested there.

Troy Pichelman’s Gnome Mushroom Farmers.
Richard Baltzell’s Magical Camp Mab Bigfoot Obstacle Race.
Gaspar Porta’s Rookie Race.
Stefan Barkow’s Joust.
Adam Sequoyah’s Word Blast.
Troy Pichelman’s Butterflies and Bullfrogs.
Jake Richardson and Brian Hoffman’s Castles and Kings.
Stefan Barkow’s Circumstellar.
Maxine and Randy Ekl’s Magic Tricks.
Randy Ekl’s Origami Trail.
Randy Ekl’s Penguin Rescue.
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Protospiel Indy is Next Week!

Badges are being ordered for printing tonight. Today is the very last day to get your weekend designer badge before the price goes up to $65.

Check out all our sponsors this year!

And we have the following publishers planning to attend:

So get your badge, list your prototype, and tell your friends! We look forward to seeing you next week.

(And if you’re in the Indianapolis area, join us this Saturday for some pre-Protospiel testing!)

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Playtesting – May 2023

BRING OUT YER PROTOTYPES!

(Or just show up to playtest!)

Who: Anyone who wants to help each other make great games.
When: Saturday, May 13th, noon to about 4pm ET.
*** Please note: This is the second Saturday, not our usual third Saturday, to squeeze in before Protospiel Indy (see below). ***
Where: Game Preserve North at Fashion Mall Commons, 8487 Union Chapel Rd Suite #660
How to spot us: We’ll be in the back room, pushing around sleeved bits of paper, pencil-scrawled index cards, and random bits from other games.

Indy TableTop Game Creators (https://indyttgc.org/) focuses on board and card games, but we’re interested in all kinds of games. Beginners are welcome! Early hand-scribbled prototypes are encouraged!

1. Please bring CASH to purchase drinks and snacks, to save our host on credit card fees.

2. Please ADD A COMMENT BELOW telling us about the prototypes you plan to bring for testing!

REGISTER NOW

Protospiel IndyMay 19-21, Hamilton County 4-H Fairgrounds, Noblesville
https://tabletop.events/conventions/protospiel-indy-2023

  • Weekend designer badges increase from $50 to $65 after May 5th!
  • We could use some help setting up tables and chairs on the evening of May 18, at 8:30-9:45 pm. Please contact carl@phos.net if you are available.

OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS

MadCabal Table Top Simulator Playtest Day – Saturday, May 6, 12pm ET
Monthly online playtesting with our friends at Madison Game Design Cabal.
https://www.meetup.com/madcabal/

Protospiel Online – May 5-7
Virtual board game playtest convention + fundraiser to support human rights.
https://protospiel.online/

Protospiel Knoxville – June 9-11
https://tabletop.events/conventions/protospiel-knoxville-2023

Protospiel Michigan – July 7-9
https://tabletop.events/conventions/protospiel-michigan-2023

Protospiel Chicago – September 15-17
https://tabletop.events/conventions/protospiel-chicago-2023

Protospiel Madison – November 30-December 3
https://tabletop.events/conventions/protospiel-madison-2023

PICTURED

Kristen Mott’s _Sharks_ from March 2022, published by The Dietz Foundation.