Deck Hand Games
@deckhandgames.bsky.social
We make 18-card games that you add to any standard deck of playing cards to give you new and modern gameplay. Imprint of Mighty Acorn Games. Account ran by // @inquirymeeple.bsky.social
Coming soon to KS. Pogo Possum Posse Poker was designed by Lisa & Michael Eskue (Trash Pandas, Titan Dice), and submitted to the 2025 Deck Hand Game Design Contest. It quickly became a favorite of the judges, who instantly knew it had to become part of the Deck Hand Games family!
November 3, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Coming soon to KS. Pogo Possum Posse Poker was designed by Lisa & Michael Eskue (Trash Pandas, Titan Dice), and submitted to the 2025 Deck Hand Game Design Contest. It quickly became a favorite of the judges, who instantly knew it had to become part of the Deck Hand Games family!
London. Berlin. Washington. Moscow. Step into the role of Director of Operations during turbulent times in Spymaster One. Dispatch agents across the globe, scoring points for infiltrating cities and having the right intel in front of you by the end of the game.
October 29, 2025 at 4:23 PM
London. Berlin. Washington. Moscow. Step into the role of Director of Operations during turbulent times in Spymaster One. Dispatch agents across the globe, scoring points for infiltrating cities and having the right intel in front of you by the end of the game.
Today we like to announce we have signed a game with Kristen Mott.
Spymaster One is a tense lane battler where you deploy secret agents from your hand to various cities to complete missions.
Spymaster One is a tense lane battler where you deploy secret agents from your hand to various cities to complete missions.
June 5, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Today we like to announce we have signed a game with Kristen Mott.
Spymaster One is a tense lane battler where you deploy secret agents from your hand to various cities to complete missions.
Spymaster One is a tense lane battler where you deploy secret agents from your hand to various cities to complete missions.
FEESH! At Protospiel North this weekend. FEESH! Is a modern take on traditional fishing games like Scopa and Escoba, where players are otters trying to catch fish.
June 2, 2025 at 1:40 PM
FEESH! At Protospiel North this weekend. FEESH! Is a modern take on traditional fishing games like Scopa and Escoba, where players are otters trying to catch fish.
Daniel is at Protospiel North with Huff n Puff Construction. A possible future Deck Hand game. If you’re there check it out.
May 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Daniel is at Protospiel North with Huff n Puff Construction. A possible future Deck Hand game. If you’re there check it out.
The winner of our 2025 Design Contest is Magnifiers by Tim W.K. Brown. You may know Tim from his other game with Kid's Table BG, Wreck Raiders.
May 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The winner of our 2025 Design Contest is Magnifiers by Tim W.K. Brown. You may know Tim from his other game with Kid's Table BG, Wreck Raiders.
Finalist games were played this weekend and we are aiming to announce a winner this coming week! Here are Red Wire Black Wire and Sky Commanders being played, though they werent the only games played
May 19, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Finalist games were played this weekend and we are aiming to announce a winner this coming week! Here are Red Wire Black Wire and Sky Commanders being played, though they werent the only games played
Trying to play games in the design contest tonight. Either another designer payed Reggie to try to block us from playing other finalists in the contest or he wanted to play too. Either way, the cat was moved and the Sky Commanders was played.
May 17, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Trying to play games in the design contest tonight. Either another designer payed Reggie to try to block us from playing other finalists in the contest or he wanted to play too. Either way, the cat was moved and the Sky Commanders was played.
We got samples in! Dan took a video. Only 3 days left on the Kickstarter.
May 16, 2025 at 4:34 PM
We got samples in! Dan took a video. Only 3 days left on the Kickstarter.
The winner of Round 4 and the last game advancing into the finals of the Spring 2025 Deck Hand Games Design Contest is Sky Commanders by Scott Czysz.
May 15, 2025 at 4:26 PM
The winner of Round 4 and the last game advancing into the finals of the Spring 2025 Deck Hand Games Design Contest is Sky Commanders by Scott Czysz.
Played the first finalists of our design contests games tonight. Soccer 54 Premier by @haoleboygames.com, Magnifiers by @timwkbrown.bsky.social , and Queen’s Regiment by @weheart.games
May 15, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Played the first finalists of our design contests games tonight. Soccer 54 Premier by @haoleboygames.com, Magnifiers by @timwkbrown.bsky.social , and Queen’s Regiment by @weheart.games
Round 4 voting has begun. This time we have 5 games:
♦️ Snaaake by Daniel Olivier
♣️ Pile-Up by Nick Kashyap
♥️ Sky Commanders by Scott Czysz
♠️ Poker Salad by Nico Valdez
⭐ Anubis by AJ Brandon
Voting is for backers, and is until May 15, Noon EST
♦️ Snaaake by Daniel Olivier
♣️ Pile-Up by Nick Kashyap
♥️ Sky Commanders by Scott Czysz
♠️ Poker Salad by Nico Valdez
⭐ Anubis by AJ Brandon
Voting is for backers, and is until May 15, Noon EST
May 13, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Round 4 voting has begun. This time we have 5 games:
♦️ Snaaake by Daniel Olivier
♣️ Pile-Up by Nick Kashyap
♥️ Sky Commanders by Scott Czysz
♠️ Poker Salad by Nico Valdez
⭐ Anubis by AJ Brandon
Voting is for backers, and is until May 15, Noon EST
♦️ Snaaake by Daniel Olivier
♣️ Pile-Up by Nick Kashyap
♥️ Sky Commanders by Scott Czysz
♠️ Poker Salad by Nico Valdez
⭐ Anubis by AJ Brandon
Voting is for backers, and is until May 15, Noon EST
Round 3 voting results are in for our design contest, and the winner is Red Wire Black Wire by Daniel Olivier bit will be moving on to the finals.
May 13, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Round 3 voting results are in for our design contest, and the winner is Red Wire Black Wire by Daniel Olivier bit will be moving on to the finals.
Our Kickstarter is running a pay-what-you-want (min $1 CAD) for BOTH games. Learn more about it and what comes with it at: www.kickstarter.com/projects/196...
May 12, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Our Kickstarter is running a pay-what-you-want (min $1 CAD) for BOTH games. Learn more about it and what comes with it at: www.kickstarter.com/projects/196...
Currently on Kickstarter, The Dig: Treasure Island is an 18-card game that you play with a deck of cards. In the game, players are trying to claim the most points worth of treasure over two rounds.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/196...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/196...
May 12, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Currently on Kickstarter, The Dig: Treasure Island is an 18-card game that you play with a deck of cards. In the game, players are trying to claim the most points worth of treasure over two rounds.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/196...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/196...
Printing winning entries from Round 1 and 2 of our design contest tonight. Voting for Round 3 happening now on our KS.
Soccer 54: Premier by @haoleboygames.com
Magnifiers by @timwkbrown.bsky.social
Queen’s Regiment by @weheart.games
Soccer 54: Premier by @haoleboygames.com
Magnifiers by @timwkbrown.bsky.social
Queen’s Regiment by @weheart.games
May 12, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Printing winning entries from Round 1 and 2 of our design contest tonight. Voting for Round 3 happening now on our KS.
Soccer 54: Premier by @haoleboygames.com
Magnifiers by @timwkbrown.bsky.social
Queen’s Regiment by @weheart.games
Soccer 54: Premier by @haoleboygames.com
Magnifiers by @timwkbrown.bsky.social
Queen’s Regiment by @weheart.games
The winner of round 2 is Queen’s Regiment by Mike Berg @weheart.games
May 11, 2025 at 4:35 PM
The winner of round 2 is Queen’s Regiment by Mike Berg @weheart.games
Boil & Bubble is currently on KS. Players are witches placing ingredient cards into your personal scoring cauldron throughout the game. Every round you are also bidding on and winning other spell cards that you will use to score with your stored ingredients. The player with the highest score wins.
May 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Boil & Bubble is currently on KS. Players are witches placing ingredient cards into your personal scoring cauldron throughout the game. Every round you are also bidding on and winning other spell cards that you will use to score with your stored ingredients. The player with the highest score wins.
Voting in Round 2 is now open until Sunday at 12 EST and includes these games:
♦️ Queen’s Regiment by Mike Berg / @weheart.games
♣️ DoublePlusGood by Yuval Grinspunr
♥️ Purr-sessed! by Daryl Chow and Daniel Lee
♠️ One Hand Hussle by Greg Brandon
♦️ Queen’s Regiment by Mike Berg / @weheart.games
♣️ DoublePlusGood by Yuval Grinspunr
♥️ Purr-sessed! by Daryl Chow and Daniel Lee
♠️ One Hand Hussle by Greg Brandon
May 9, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Voting in Round 2 is now open until Sunday at 12 EST and includes these games:
♦️ Queen’s Regiment by Mike Berg / @weheart.games
♣️ DoublePlusGood by Yuval Grinspunr
♥️ Purr-sessed! by Daryl Chow and Daniel Lee
♠️ One Hand Hussle by Greg Brandon
♦️ Queen’s Regiment by Mike Berg / @weheart.games
♣️ DoublePlusGood by Yuval Grinspunr
♥️ Purr-sessed! by Daryl Chow and Daniel Lee
♠️ One Hand Hussle by Greg Brandon
Voting in Round 1 in our design contest ended in a tie between Soccer 54: Premier by Greg Pool / @haoleboygames.com and Magnifiers by Tim W. K. Brown / @timwkbrown.bsky.social !
Round 2 has now begun
Round 2 has now begun
May 9, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Voting in Round 1 in our design contest ended in a tie between Soccer 54: Premier by Greg Pool / @haoleboygames.com and Magnifiers by Tim W. K. Brown / @timwkbrown.bsky.social !
Round 2 has now begun
Round 2 has now begun