We believe in building memorable games that keep you coming back for more...

Our mission is to build fun, unique, and memorable strategy games that keep you coming back to the table for more. Our games test the boundaries of how we play, and keep that spark of excitement that comes from playing games you love.

2023 Ion Award Winner

We are humbled and incredibly happy to be named “Best New Strategy Game” at the 2023 Ion Awards for our flagship game – Gempire: Zarmunds Demands.

A Game Of Endless Stratagems

Gempire: Zarmund’s Demands is an innovative, award winning, strategic engine builder and resource management game unlike anything you’ve ever played before. 

2 to 5 Players | 14+ | 45 to 90 Minutes

Game Design By: Paul Elpers
Artwork By: The Voyagers Workshop

Coming To Kickstarter in 2024!

ABOUT

We build fun and thoughtful strategy games that test the limits of replayability. Our goal is to design high-quality production games, that blend our unique strategic ideas into games you love to play over and over again.

Gempire: Zarmund’s Demands

King Zarmund is seeking a new gem for his kingdom, and your home city is one of his top choices! As one of 2 to 5 architects, you have been chosen to flaunt your architectural prowess and build a city worthy of being featured as the jewel of his Gempire! 

Where is Gempire Now?

Over two and a half years after I thought of the first concept, the game is almost completely finished! All the pieces have been made into final prototypes (except the box and tray, which requires a picture of the prototype pieces). The rulebook has just been finished...

Gempire Wins The Ion Award for 2023!!!

The Ion Award is the largest board game design competition in the United States! Games from all over the world are entered and judged by board game experts and publishers! On January 31st, Gempire was named as a top 4 finalist in the Strategy category! As if this...

2023 Ion Award Winner

Best Strategy Game

I am over the moon excited to have been awarded best strategy game at the 2023 Ion Awards. A huge thank you goes out to my friends, family, and everyone who has helped me build, refine, and playtest this “Gem” of a game. 

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