Geoff Engelstein - The Universe Explained with Cookie out now!
@gengelstein.bsky.social
Boardgame enthusiast, podcaster, books: Building Blocks of Tabletop Game Design, Universe Explained with a Cookie games: Versailles 1919 and Super Skill Pinball. He/him
https://open.substack.com/pub/gametek
https://open.substack.com/pub/gametek
Voting in local elections is also critical! Don’t forget that.
November 5, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Voting in local elections is also critical! Don’t forget that.
Is that former governor McGreevy? I didn’t realize he was still around…
November 5, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Is that former governor McGreevy? I didn’t realize he was still around…
Hey! I’ve got a copy of that one.
October 28, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Hey! I’ve got a copy of that one.
Love those!
October 28, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Love those!
Nice!!
October 28, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Nice!!
Fun fact! In college many of my classes were very close to the Necco factory, so we were bathed in that smell all year round. You can decide if that was a blessing or a curse.
October 27, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Fun fact! In college many of my classes were very close to the Necco factory, so we were bathed in that smell all year round. You can decide if that was a blessing or a curse.
Disagree. There are many ways to integrate trading into a competitive game that feel natural and provide benefits for players that are challenging to quantify. It's like saying including combat in a competitive game is awkward because one player always benefits.
October 17, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Disagree. There are many ways to integrate trading into a competitive game that feel natural and provide benefits for players that are challenging to quantify. It's like saying including combat in a competitive game is awkward because one player always benefits.