Our Games

Tabletop Games

Go Round Japan: A game to learn the geography and culture of Japan. Main map & player boards & rules

Be my friend!

A board game that tells the difficulty and joy of making friends with various people. Rules (google slides) &
Materials (google slides)

The International Relations of the Alphabetic Union: A game about international negotiation and national policies.

Design doc & materials

Catenas: A system-based game to tell how animals and nature are connected with each other in nature.

Design doc

Super Simple Space Diplomacy: Making the treacherous classic shorter and easier for new players.

Design doc

World in your hands: A roleplaying game on a global scale

Design doc & materials

LEGO GM-less Roleplaying Playset Document

Lines: A satirical tabletop game about infrastructure

Design doc

Game design kit: A project to make tabletop game design like playing with wooden blocks

Print and play kit & design doc and notes

てみやゲーム

(a Shizuoka tourism game based on Stadetour, designed for a business plan contest)

Rules

Conversation Jenga

(Rie Yagi)

players use words on the blocks as conversation prompts

Thesis

Big Games

Find the Snoopy

(students designed the game

based on Jungle Speed)

Find the Snoopy

Hey That's My Fish Ultra

(students designed the game

based on Hey That's My Fish)

Hey That's My Fish Ultra

Large Lucky Laugh

(students designed the game

based on Fukuwarai)

Large Lucky Laugh

Big Smash

(students designed the game

based on Smash Bros.)

Big Smash

"Game Camp" Students' Sploder Games

There are final projects from a media literacy workshop. Students learned about and analyzed games and created original narrative-based games using an Internet-based design tool (Sploder). They created posters for their games and presented and demonstrated their work at a mock industry event.

Team: Level 7A

Game: Bob's Adventure

http://sploder.com/?s=d001w46n / http://www.sploder.com/games/members/level7a/play/level3/

Team: happyppyha5

Game: Take Back Happiness

http://www.sploder.com/games/members/happyppyha5/play/take-back-happiness/

Team: Digestive System

Game: Stomach Climber

http://sploder.com/?s=d001vxit / http://www.sploder.com/games/members/digestivesystem/play/stomach-climber/

Students' Movie to Print and Play Games

There are final projects from a media literacy class. Students learned about and analyzed games and rule books and "translated" movies into board games. They created posters for their games and presented and demonstrated their work at a mock industry event.

Pirates of the Caribbean --> http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/93653/adventure-jack-sparrow-and-barbossa-print-and-play

Cube --> http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/93652/cube-print-and-play-game

Finding Nemo --> http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/119485/find-goggles

Finding Nemo --> http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/119649/finding-words

Home Alone --> http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/93654/home-alone-print-and-play-game

Gintama Red Cherry Blossom --> http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/93657/gintama-red-cherry-blossom-print-and-play-game

Tomb Raider --> http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/93655/tomb-raider-treasure-battle-print-and-play-game

Tonari no Totoro --> http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/93656/tonari-no-totoro-print-and-play-game