Darren Don

Games

Games.

Every game here has a sell sheet, a rulebook and a version you can play right in your browser, with a tutorial and bots. Print-and-play kits and prototypes are available on request.

Dim Sum Rush mockup on a dark rosewood teahouse table: the box, the cloth tile bag, a row of tiles, a played run, a bamboo steamer, a teapot and a cup of tea.

Dim Sum Rush

Each team shares face-up tiles the other team can’t touch, so every tile you put out is a play only your partner can make. A free-for-all mode plays at every count from 2 to 6.

For fans of Scout and Rummikub

  • 2–6 Players
  • 30–45 Min
  • Tiles or Cards
  • Partnership Climbing
  • Free-for-All Mode
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Boo Who? mockup: the violet tuck box, a Ghost and a Living card standing in their stands, a candle and one player’s Boos.

Boo Who?

Your card faces the table, so everyone knows your role but you. Read the Boos piling up in front of you, then run or stay.

For fans of Scape Goat and Skull

  • 4–8 Players
  • 15 Min
  • Bluffing
  • Party
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Too Many Crooks! mockup on a blueprint of the Night Bank: the box, six colored dice, a crew sheet, a stack of cash and a flashlight.

Too Many Crooks!

Crew up from the dice your rivals send over, then pay them from what you kept back. Promises are out loud, cuts are secret, and nothing is binding.

For fans of Intrigue and Batam

  • 3–6 Players
  • 20–30 Min
  • Dice
  • Negotiation
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Diggers mockup on sandstone at a dig site: the tuck box, a field book, a whole Stegosaurus laid out as nine cards, the Como Bluff dig-site strip and a trowel.

Diggers

Fight over the dig sites between camps with runs and sets from a hand you can never rearrange, and poach the bones you need.

For fans of Scout and Schotten Totten

  • 2–4 Players
  • 15–20 Min
  • Shedding
  • Lane Battler
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Down for the Count mockup in a wrestling ring: the box, four move cards and a championship belt, with the ropes and a corner post behind.

Down for the Count

A shedding game where you don’t want to shed. Beat the move or spend stamina to stay in; the last wrestler standing wins.

For fans of Scout and Love Letter

  • 2–5 Players
  • 15 Min
  • Shedding
  • Last One Standing
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Un, Deux, Trois, Cat! mockup on a knit blanket in a sunbeam: the box, the felt toys, the deck and two cards, a ball of yarn and a bowl of kibble.

Un, Deux, Trois, Cat!

Everyone flips at once. Grab the felt toy shown in its own color before anyone else, or grab the cat when nothing is.

For fans of Ghost Blitz and Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza

  • 2–6 Players
  • 10 Min
  • Cards and Felt Toys
  • Dexterity
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Signed

Coming soon

Titles and details stay under wraps until each publisher announces them.

Title TBA

SRG Universe

A competitive or cooperative trick-taker with a wrestling theme.

  • 2–4 Players
  • Trick-Taking
  • Competitive / Cooperative

Title TBA

Allplay

A cooperative shedding game.

  • 3–5 Players
  • Cooperative
  • Shedding

Title TBA

Bitewing Games

A shared-space polyomino placement game.

  • 2–6 Players
  • Polyomino Placement
  • Shared Space

Looking for your next game?

Ask for a rulebook, a prototype or a print-and-play kit, or set up a time to talk through a game, on a call or at a convention.

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