Granite Game Search
We are pleased to announce the first ever Granite Game Search hosted by Chip Beauvais of Flying Sheep and Ben Warren of DiceBreakers .
The #G2SFall Raffle
We are proud to announce the return of the raffle to #G2SFall ! Tickets will be sold until 5:30 p.m. and all entries must be completed by 5:45 p.m.
Marshall Britt
Today we are featuring Marshall Britt of Yanaguana Games. Marshall, his wife Courtney, and their son Harrison moved to Rhode Island last Spring from Texas.
The Game Library
As a new game event we have a very limited library (although it has grown because of generous donations from people like you). But in order to best serve everyone that is coming we have tables for everyone to put their games out if they wish.
Sarah Como and Breeze Grigas from A.E.G.I.S.
Today we are featuring Sarah Como and Breeze Grigas, from Zephyr Workshop and part of the A.E.G.I.S. design crew.
Auction Reminder and Final Day of Discount Ticket Sales
Now that the #G2SFall math trade has ended and the Summit is less than 3 weeks away, it is time to get your items into the auction. Whether you are looking to cull some items from your own collection, or add some to it, the auction is where it is at.
Daniel Newman
Today we are featuring Daniel Newman, game designer from Brooklyn, NY who will be joining us at #G2SFall.
Steph Hodge from All The Meeples of The Rainbow
Steph Hodge is a board game photographer and blogger (All The Meeples Of The Rainbow) over on BoardGame Geek, who resides in beautiful NH.
Jamison McLean and Rob Paquet from Chits & Bits
Today we are featuring Jamison McLean and Rob Paquet from Chits and Bits, as well as Random Acts of Gameness.
Boston FIG
This past Saturday, Kevin and I got to attend Boston FIG (Festival of Indie Games) which was held at MIT.
Jason Tagmire
As an indie game and arcade enthusiast, Jason Tagmire has an eye for unique, quirky, fun and fast playing games.
Benjamin Red
Today’s featured designer is Benjamin Red, designer of the game Cool Story which will be showcased at BFIG (Boston Festival of Indie Games) on September 10th, 2016.
Math Trades
With the fall Granite Game Summit fast approaching, it’s time to launch the next no-ship G2S Math Trade.
Community Building
Granite Game Summit started with the desire to fill a gap in local board game-centered conventions, as well as create a welcoming, safe space for all.
Ben Warren, Matthew Jeffery, and Steven Landau of DiceBreakers
Today we are featuring Ben Warren, Matthew Jeffery, and Steven Landau of DiceBreakers. The DiceBreakers crew resides in New Jersey, but will be joining us in Nashua, for #G2SFall16. Ben and MJ were at our first event in May, but this will be Steven's first Granite Game Summit, so be sure to challenge him to a game of Klask. The DiceBreakers make exceptional quality videos where they teach the rules and show you the action of a variety of board games. You can check out their YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leYikC6lev8 .
Brian Bollinger
Our featured designer today is Brian Bollinger of The Wild East Game Company. He is the most rootin tooninist', train loving game designer this side of the Mississippi you will ever meet. If his mustache doesn't prove it his fun games like Lightning Dice and Pie Rats will.
Connor Milliken
Today’s featured designer is Connor Milliken. Connor is a co-designer of game Masters of the Gridiron, published by Sports Mogul. Connor will also be joining us on May 14th, 2016.
Chris, Jared, & Flip of Flip the Table Podcast
Today our featured board game media guests are three-fourths of the Flip the Table podcast! We have Your Moderator Chris, Professional Wrestling Expert Jared Hunnefeld, and Party Clown Flip Florey, all of whom will be joining us on Saturday for the first Granite Game Summit.They are the Masters of the obscure, and often downright terrible titles from “the other side of gaming”. If the game requires a VCR, or is about Justin Bieber, you had better believe they have played it and covered it on their show.
Mark Corsey
Since inventing “The Game of 49,” Mark Corsey has had to quit saying, “Hey, don’t look at me, I didn’t make the rules!” In game playing and in general, he plays by the rules; he only dresses like an outlaw.