We are excited that Max Siedman, from Resonym, will be back in Designer Alley this year. Max has loved board games since he was young, when he was first introduced to Euro games like Catan and Puerto Rico.

Today we are featuring Chris Chan. Chris started designing games after got hired at a chess shop right after college. But he got tired of idly trying to improve chess 8 or 9 years later, entered hobby world around 2017, and now game design is a much bigger part of his life.

Granite Game Summit has the best community, that includes some amazing sponsors. One sponsor that has roots dropped in New Hampshire is Ravensburger (They have an office based in Portsmouth, NH). Even though Ravensburger is a large company in our industry, they really care about our community. They have been supporting Granite Game Summit for a number of years and this year is no exception. Helping make our comeback the best it can be!

Wow! We were not anticipating the badges selling out so quickly. Thank you to our community for showing us such excitement for the return of Granite Game Summit.

Here is a more in depth look at the designers and games being shown on Sunday in Designer Alley!

Here is a more in depth look at the designers and games being shown on Saturday afternoon in Designer Alley!

Today we are featuring Brian Compter, software engineer by day and aspiring game designer by night. He lives in Foxboro Massachusetts and has been helping to run two board game groups in the area for the last few years.

Today we are featuring Donnie Coleman, who was born in Virginia, lived in the NYC area for a few years, but now lives in Burlington, VT.

Today we are featuring Justin Richer who is a gaming enthusiast in Arlington, MA. When not busy with his day job as an internet security architecture consultant, Justin spends his time making music, chasing his three young children, reading odd fiction, and enjoying games both on and off screen.

Today we are featuring Jeff Black, who will be joining us at #G2S20 . Here is some info about him, written in his own words:

Today we are featuring Corey Andalora, he is a software developer living in Burlington, VT. Corey has enjoyed playing and designing games since he was a kid with his 3 brothers.

Here is a more in depth look at the designers and games being shown on Saturday morning in Designer Alley!

What if you could have an amazing experience at a convention and know that they are taking steps to do what they can to have as minimal an impact on the environment? At Granite Game Summit we are striving to continuously improve and do just that.

Granite Game Summit has fantastic people that help make this event great. One sponsor, William Faust CEO of Top Shelf Fun, stepped up in a big way for #G2S20. Let’s find out a little more about William Faust and Top Shelf Fun.

One of our more popular events at Granite Game Summit is the Play-To-Win. Play-To-Win is where you can play one of our featured games for a chance to win that copy of it. How cool is it that you can come to a gaming event and have a chance to win just by playing a game?

Granite Game Summit has the best community, that includes some amazing sponsors. One sponsor has been supporting us since the very first event. Laura Keith and Ian Hall from Diversions Puzzles & Games have played a key role in making Granite Game Summit what it is today. They run a most wonderful hobby store in Portsmouth, NH (with another location in Portland, ME). Let us find out what makes these two tick.

Designer Alley is happening Saturday March 7th from 10am to 6pm and Sunday March 8th from 10am to 2pm. This is our finalized designer schedule for #G2S20. Make sure to check out each designer’s feature. Come join in the fun!

Today we are featuring Christopher Wiley, an artist and board game inventor from Ringstrue Games, who will be joining us in Designer Alley. With a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Fine Arts, Christopher brings a unique and creative spin into board game design

Rocco Privetera is joining us in Designer Alley for the first time this year. Originally from the Jersey shore, he has resided in the NYC area for the past 16 years. He currently lives in Brooklyn, NY with his wife Saara, a Mainer, and their 4 cats.

The “Paint and Take” is back at Granite Game Summit! Take some time off from non stop gaming this weekend to try your hand at painting some miniatures. Gaming company Modiphius Entertainment have generously donated some stunning miniatures from the official Fallout world, with painting supplies sponsored by The Army Painter.