Benny Sperling - Roll and Write Revolution
@benny275.bsky.social
Game designer/publisher, author, doer of things, dad, husband.
Twitter: @benny275
Twitter: @benny275
#CraftWednesday building a super strong swing set for my son! 4x4 beams, concrete, metal brackets. Hoping it’s secure enough for him
February 11, 2026 at 7:16 PM
#CraftWednesday building a super strong swing set for my son! 4x4 beams, concrete, metal brackets. Hoping it’s secure enough for him
#Boardgamerslift we launched Mermaid Heist this week! Get ready for some Oceans level push your luck dice rolling!
February 10, 2026 at 3:01 PM
#Boardgamerslift we launched Mermaid Heist this week! Get ready for some Oceans level push your luck dice rolling!
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Check out this month's #indietabletopnewsletter with wonderful content from: Absolute Ascendancy @atikingames @jacksonpope.bsky.social Mistzone Games @benny275.bsky.social
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February 2026
Welcome to the Indie Tabletop Newsletter, hear from independent tabletop games designers about their current and upcoming projects. Take a look at the games we've already self-published and our upcomi...
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February 9, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Check out this month's #indietabletopnewsletter with wonderful content from: Absolute Ascendancy @atikingames @jacksonpope.bsky.social Mistzone Games @benny275.bsky.social
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I know this one! Hot! treehousetoys.us/cdn/shop/pro...
February 7, 2026 at 12:25 AM
I know this one! Hot! treehousetoys.us/cdn/shop/pro...
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It's #CraftWednesday! Do you have a game-related crafting project in progress? It could be a prototype, print and play, upgrading the components of a favourite game, making an accessory or even something larger like a table or games room. Share a picture and join in! Please RP!
February 4, 2026 at 1:38 PM
It's #CraftWednesday! Do you have a game-related crafting project in progress? It could be a prototype, print and play, upgrading the components of a favourite game, making an accessory or even something larger like a table or games room. Share a picture and join in! Please RP!
The Mermaids have to get back the Atlantis gems. But a group of sharks stands in their way. Roll your dice and push your luck to get the gems, dodge the sharks, and win the day! #Boardgames #Kickstarter www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben...
February 2, 2026 at 6:21 PM
The Mermaids have to get back the Atlantis gems. But a group of sharks stands in their way. Roll your dice and push your luck to get the gems, dodge the sharks, and win the day! #Boardgames #Kickstarter www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben...
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It's #CraftWednesday! Do you have a game-related crafting project in progress? It could be a prototype, print and play, upgrading the components of a favourite game, making an accessory or even something larger like a table or games room. Share a picture and join in! Please RP!
January 28, 2026 at 1:27 PM
It's #CraftWednesday! Do you have a game-related crafting project in progress? It could be a prototype, print and play, upgrading the components of a favourite game, making an accessory or even something larger like a table or games room. Share a picture and join in! Please RP!
Mermaid Heist is coming February 2nd! Can’t wait to share this super fun PYL dice game with you all that my twins pitched in a ton of work on! Always great to put out games they helped with! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben... #BoardGamersLift
January 28, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Mermaid Heist is coming February 2nd! Can’t wait to share this super fun PYL dice game with you all that my twins pitched in a ton of work on! Always great to put out games they helped with! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben... #BoardGamersLift
Had some mandarin oranges going bad on the counter and we’re effectively iced in, so Orange Creamscicle IceBox Pie! #Pie @425suzanne.bsky.social
January 26, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Had some mandarin oranges going bad on the counter and we’re effectively iced in, so Orange Creamscicle IceBox Pie! #Pie @425suzanne.bsky.social
@thegameaisle.bsky.social we got out Hey Hey Relay for the frosty weather! (Yes the twins are wearing the same shirt). Hope you’re staying warm!
January 24, 2026 at 11:56 PM
@thegameaisle.bsky.social we got out Hey Hey Relay for the frosty weather! (Yes the twins are wearing the same shirt). Hope you’re staying warm!
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I am not posting it through the Leder Games website, instead going to my personal network to look for candidates I know. We are looking for 1 possibly 2 graphic designers as I build our team for growth. This is not a remote position.
Thanks!
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Thanks!
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Job Description - Graphic Designer
Leder Games is a medium-sized studio based in St. Paul, MN that designs and produces innovative board games. We aim to make your new favorite games, games that will require mastery over many plays. Le...
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January 22, 2026 at 6:05 PM
I am not posting it through the Leder Games website, instead going to my personal network to look for candidates I know. We are looking for 1 possibly 2 graphic designers as I build our team for growth. This is not a remote position.
Thanks!
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Thanks!
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Like Archaeology? Egyptology? Worker placement? 18 card games? Then grab Under the Sand, last couple of days to get the files from Kickstarter: Last couple of days for Under the Sand, a worker placement game in just 18 cards! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben...
January 20, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Like Archaeology? Egyptology? Worker placement? 18 card games? Then grab Under the Sand, last couple of days to get the files from Kickstarter: Last couple of days for Under the Sand, a worker placement game in just 18 cards! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben...
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It's time for a #BoardGamersLift! I want to hear what #boardgame related news you all have, what have you been playing, designing, reviewing, selling, etc?
I'm sorry it's been so long, forgive me and I'll try and get this back on track regularly.
Don't forget to use4 #BoardGamersLift
I'm sorry it's been so long, forgive me and I'll try and get this back on track regularly.
Don't forget to use4 #BoardGamersLift
January 19, 2026 at 10:37 AM
It's time for a #BoardGamersLift! I want to hear what #boardgame related news you all have, what have you been playing, designing, reviewing, selling, etc?
I'm sorry it's been so long, forgive me and I'll try and get this back on track regularly.
Don't forget to use4 #BoardGamersLift
I'm sorry it's been so long, forgive me and I'll try and get this back on track regularly.
Don't forget to use4 #BoardGamersLift
January 19, 2026 at 5:24 AM
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It's #CraftWednesday! Do you have a game-related crafting project in progress? It could be a prototype, print and play, upgrading the components of a favourite game, making an accessory or even something larger like a table or games room. Share a picture and join in! Please RP!
January 14, 2026 at 1:01 PM
It's #CraftWednesday! Do you have a game-related crafting project in progress? It could be a prototype, print and play, upgrading the components of a favourite game, making an accessory or even something larger like a table or games room. Share a picture and join in! Please RP!
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My birthday is on Thursday! To celebrate, I'm choosing that day to officially make Bad Medicine available on @thegamecrafter.bsky.social, as the first Informal Ferret Games release.
I'll also have one other nongaming surprise to show you all!
I'll also have one other nongaming surprise to show you all!
January 11, 2026 at 2:27 PM
My birthday is on Thursday! To celebrate, I'm choosing that day to officially make Bad Medicine available on @thegamecrafter.bsky.social, as the first Informal Ferret Games release.
I'll also have one other nongaming surprise to show you all!
I'll also have one other nongaming surprise to show you all!
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THREE WEEKS LEFT to get your board game design submitted to the 2026 Cardboard Edison Award! cardboardedison.com/award
January 11, 2026 at 8:44 PM
THREE WEEKS LEFT to get your board game design submitted to the 2026 Cardboard Edison Award! cardboardedison.com/award
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Favor:
If you're a member of GAMA and you haven't submitted your nominations for the Origins Awards yet, I'd appreciate you considering "3 Witches" under the Light Strategy category.
The publisher is Allplay and the URL is www.allplay.com/board-games/...
If you're a member of GAMA and you haven't submitted your nominations for the Origins Awards yet, I'd appreciate you considering "3 Witches" under the Light Strategy category.
The publisher is Allplay and the URL is www.allplay.com/board-games/...
Buy 3 Witches | Tiny Box | Allplay
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January 8, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Favor:
If you're a member of GAMA and you haven't submitted your nominations for the Origins Awards yet, I'd appreciate you considering "3 Witches" under the Light Strategy category.
The publisher is Allplay and the URL is www.allplay.com/board-games/...
If you're a member of GAMA and you haven't submitted your nominations for the Origins Awards yet, I'd appreciate you considering "3 Witches" under the Light Strategy category.
The publisher is Allplay and the URL is www.allplay.com/board-games/...
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It's #CraftWednesday! Do you have a game-related crafting project in progress? It could be a prototype, print and play, upgrading the components of a favourite game, making an accessory or even something larger like a table or games room. Share a picture and join in! Please RP!
January 7, 2026 at 12:40 PM
It's #CraftWednesday! Do you have a game-related crafting project in progress? It could be a prototype, print and play, upgrading the components of a favourite game, making an accessory or even something larger like a table or games room. Share a picture and join in! Please RP!
What is under the sand? Get those trowels and find out in our new game! Only $1 for the files! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben... #Archaeology #Ancient #Egypt #Pyramids #Mummy #Curse #Sphinx #BoardGames
January 6, 2026 at 5:11 PM
What is under the sand? Get those trowels and find out in our new game! Only $1 for the files! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben... #Archaeology #Ancient #Egypt #Pyramids #Mummy #Curse #Sphinx #BoardGames
Under the Sand is: 18 cards, worker placement, shifting alliances. Players will unearth tablets throughout the game changing the possible worker placement actions while also searching for treasure and avoiding curses. www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben...
December 27, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Under the Sand is: 18 cards, worker placement, shifting alliances. Players will unearth tablets throughout the game changing the possible worker placement actions while also searching for treasure and avoiding curses. www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben...
5 years ago this month Roll and Write Revolution launched that first Kickstarter for Standing Stones. So many games later and we’re still doing the thing. It’s had ups and downs and through it all it remains a fun part of my life. Glad I get to bring folks in to make games or share ideas with
December 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM
5 years ago this month Roll and Write Revolution launched that first Kickstarter for Standing Stones. So many games later and we’re still doing the thing. It’s had ups and downs and through it all it remains a fun part of my life. Glad I get to bring folks in to make games or share ideas with
#craftwednesday getting ready for launch on January 5th! 18 card worker placement games are pretty unusual, but I hope folks will check it out! @jacksonpope.bsky.social
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben...
December 23, 2025 at 6:27 PM
#craftwednesday getting ready for launch on January 5th! 18 card worker placement games are pretty unusual, but I hope folks will check it out! @jacksonpope.bsky.social
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ben...
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Game designers who "can't draw" but want art for prototypes... beyond the wealth of public domain stuff available (there's lots) there are artists who make stuff that's VERY affordable and Itch has a ton on sale right now. #NoGenAI
itch.io/game-assets/...
itch.io/game-assets/...
December 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Game designers who "can't draw" but want art for prototypes... beyond the wealth of public domain stuff available (there's lots) there are artists who make stuff that's VERY affordable and Itch has a ton on sale right now. #NoGenAI
itch.io/game-assets/...
itch.io/game-assets/...