MaliModi Games
@malimodigames.bsky.social
I'm Todd, a solo boardgame designer. 🎲 My first game is Spellcrafter – A word-building card game of magic & mastery! 🔮Follow me if you are interested in my upcoming games or just want to talk about gaming!
https://www.malimodigames.com/
https://www.malimodigames.com/
What's your strategy for the first pick in an opening hand? Vote in the replies 👇 #Spellcrafter #CardCombos #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
June 26, 2025 at 5:58 PM
What's your strategy for the first pick in an opening hand? Vote in the replies 👇 #Spellcrafter #CardCombos #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
We wanted to avoid "bomb" cards that were obvious drafting choices but this posed a real balance challenge for the design of the "Special" cards. #Spellcrafter #DesignNotes #boardgamesky
June 26, 2025 at 2:52 PM
We wanted to avoid "bomb" cards that were obvious drafting choices but this posed a real balance challenge for the design of the "Special" cards. #Spellcrafter #DesignNotes #boardgamesky
Taking the best letter is safe, but to score big you may need to take a risk by staying in one suit. The Toil card can help. #Spellcrafter #GameLore #indiegamedev #ttrpg #gamedev
June 19, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Taking the best letter is safe, but to score big you may need to take a risk by staying in one suit. The Toil card can help. #Spellcrafter #GameLore #indiegamedev #ttrpg #gamedev
Spellcrafter was partly inspired by FAIRY TALE. I loved using the drafting mechanic to create sets of cards but wanted to build a WORD game. 🔗 #Spellcrafter #GameMechanics #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
June 17, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Spellcrafter was partly inspired by FAIRY TALE. I loved using the drafting mechanic to create sets of cards but wanted to build a WORD game. 🔗 #Spellcrafter #GameMechanics #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
Not all power lies in spells. Some keep the knowledge. Meet the Trouble Card. #Spellcrafter #GameLore #indiegamedev #gamedev
June 11, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Not all power lies in spells. Some keep the knowledge. Meet the Trouble Card. #Spellcrafter #GameLore #indiegamedev #gamedev
The factory has our files and the press is warming up! Spellcrafter is moving into production. #BoardGameManufacturing #Spellcrafter #tabletopgame #boardgamesky #indiegamedev
June 6, 2025 at 1:03 PM
The factory has our files and the press is warming up! Spellcrafter is moving into production. #BoardGameManufacturing #Spellcrafter #tabletopgame #boardgamesky #indiegamedev
We spent months perfecting the card layout. Every symbol and shape has a purpose. #Spellcrafter #CardDesign #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
June 6, 2025 at 12:57 PM
We spent months perfecting the card layout. Every symbol and shape has a purpose. #Spellcrafter #CardDesign #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
May was huge: a funded campaign, a con, and new fans. Thanks for being here. 💜 #gamedev #indiegamedev #ttrpg #boardgamesky
May 29, 2025 at 3:55 PM
May was huge: a funded campaign, a con, and new fans. Thanks for being here. 💜 #gamedev #indiegamedev #ttrpg #boardgamesky
KublaCon was a blast! Thanks to everyone who stopped by. ❤️ @kublacon.bsky.social #kublacon #kublacon2025 #indiegamedev #gamedev #tabletopgame
May 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
KublaCon was a blast! Thanks to everyone who stopped by. ❤️ @kublacon.bsky.social #kublacon #kublacon2025 #indiegamedev #gamedev #tabletopgame
Heading to @kublacon.bsky.social this weekend! Got questions about Spellcrafter? Hit us. 🎲 #BoardGameCommunity #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
May 21, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Heading to @kublacon.bsky.social this weekend! Got questions about Spellcrafter? Hit us. 🎲 #BoardGameCommunity #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
Spellcrafter is funded! 💜 We’re honored by your support. Time to brew something magical… #TabletopGames #kickstarter #boardgamesky
May 20, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Spellcrafter is funded! 💜 We’re honored by your support. Time to brew something magical… #TabletopGames #kickstarter #boardgamesky
We’ve learned a lot from this campaign. One thing: the tabletop community is incredible. We are FULLY FUNDED with less than 24 hours to go! If you haven't backed yet, this is your last chance. #GameDev #Kickstarter #indiegamedev #boardgamesky #indiedev
May 14, 2025 at 6:29 PM
We’ve learned a lot from this campaign. One thing: the tabletop community is incredible. We are FULLY FUNDED with less than 24 hours to go! If you haven't backed yet, this is your last chance. #GameDev #Kickstarter #indiegamedev #boardgamesky #indiedev
Which card would you want IRL — a Familiar, a Cauldron, a Moon, or a Sigil? Comment below! #IndieGames #CardGames #boardgamesky #kickstartergames #indiegamedev #gamedev
May 9, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Which card would you want IRL — a Familiar, a Cauldron, a Moon, or a Sigil? Comment below! #IndieGames #CardGames #boardgamesky #kickstartergames #indiegamedev #gamedev
Only 8 days left to back Spellcrafter! Don't be the only one at the table without it. #KickstarterCountdown #BoardGame #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
May 7, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Only 8 days left to back Spellcrafter! Don't be the only one at the table without it. #KickstarterCountdown #BoardGame #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
Here’s a closer look at the Trouble card in Spellcrafter — one of three special cards that help you shape your spells. #WordGame #GameDev #IndieDev #boardgamesky
May 3, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Here’s a closer look at the Trouble card in Spellcrafter — one of three special cards that help you shape your spells. #WordGame #GameDev #IndieDev #boardgamesky
Just two weeks left to back Spellcrafter! 🔥 Cast your support before the spell ends. www.kickstarter.com/projects/mal... #Kickstarter #IndieGame #Tabletop #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
Spellcrafter
Collect letters to "spell" words in this card drafting game for 2 to 5 players.
www.kickstarter.com
May 2, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Just two weeks left to back Spellcrafter! 🔥 Cast your support before the spell ends. www.kickstarter.com/projects/mal... #Kickstarter #IndieGame #Tabletop #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
Quick tip: stacking suits can rack up serious bonus points 🔥 Don’t sleep on the power of a well-matched spell. #GameTips #Spellcrafter #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
April 29, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Quick tip: stacking suits can rack up serious bonus points 🔥 Don’t sleep on the power of a well-matched spell. #GameTips #Spellcrafter #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
We just crossed a new backer milestone! 🥳 Thank you to everyone supporting Spellcrafter — you’re making this real. #Gratitude #IndieBoardGames #kickstarter #indieboardgames #boardgamesky
April 29, 2025 at 2:02 AM
We just crossed a new backer milestone! 🥳 Thank you to everyone supporting Spellcrafter — you’re making this real. #Gratitude #IndieBoardGames #kickstarter #indieboardgames #boardgamesky
‘Spellcrafter is the perfect mix of wordplay and strategy’ - Beta Tester. What’s your favorite mechanic so far? #Kickstarter #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
April 28, 2025 at 11:40 PM
‘Spellcrafter is the perfect mix of wordplay and strategy’ - Beta Tester. What’s your favorite mechanic so far? #Kickstarter #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
Don’t forget to follow our Kickstarter page! 🧙♀️ The spell is only complete with you in the circle. www.kickstarter.com/projects/mal... #KickstarterPrelaunch #Tabletop #indiegamedev #gamedev #kickstarter #micromay
Spellcrafter
Collect letters to "spell" words in this card drafting game for 2 to 5 players.
www.kickstarter.com
April 25, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Don’t forget to follow our Kickstarter page! 🧙♀️ The spell is only complete with you in the circle. www.kickstarter.com/projects/mal... #KickstarterPrelaunch #Tabletop #indiegamedev #gamedev #kickstarter #micromay
Here's a peek at one of our letter cards — can you guess what kind of spell you’d build with this one? 🔮 #CardGames #BoardGameDesign #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
April 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Here's a peek at one of our letter cards — can you guess what kind of spell you’d build with this one? 🔮 #CardGames #BoardGameDesign #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
Who can come up with the longest word using only these letters? Drop it below! #WordGameChallenge #newyorktimes #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
April 25, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Who can come up with the longest word using only these letters? Drop it below! #WordGameChallenge #newyorktimes #boardgamesky #indiegamedev #gamedev
✨ Word of the Day: “Enchant” ✨ What’s your highest scoring word using these letters in Spellcrafter? If you're lost, don't forget we have a PDF download of the game rules, available on our website www.malimodigames.com/s/Spellcraft... #WordGames #GameDev #IndieGameDev #BoardGameSky
April 24, 2025 at 2:00 AM
✨ Word of the Day: “Enchant” ✨ What’s your highest scoring word using these letters in Spellcrafter? If you're lost, don't forget we have a PDF download of the game rules, available on our website www.malimodigames.com/s/Spellcraft... #WordGames #GameDev #IndieGameDev #BoardGameSky
Over halfway there and the magic’s building! 🌕 Help us keep Spellcrafter growing, every backer counts. #KickstarterGames #IndieDev #BoardGames #GameDev
April 23, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Over halfway there and the magic’s building! 🌕 Help us keep Spellcrafter growing, every backer counts. #KickstarterGames #IndieDev #BoardGames #GameDev
Huge shoutout to our amazing backers! You’re making this game a reality. 🙌 #Kickstarter #indiegamedev #gamedev #boardgamesky
April 23, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Huge shoutout to our amazing backers! You’re making this game a reality. 🙌 #Kickstarter #indiegamedev #gamedev #boardgamesky