Play Locally-Designed Board Games with GCRS Games
Gary Chavez
Gary Chavez
Challenge your friends to a contest of wits and strategy with any of these board games:
Saints and Scoundrels – 2-6 Players, 20-30 minutes; Rated an 8.0 out of 10 on Board Game Geek! Saints and Scoundrels is a bluffing game with a pulp detective theme. You can lie or tell the truth, be a saint or a scoundrel, to defeat your opponents. But be wary of the infamous Dr. Xyko. He can help you win but he may also drive you insane!
Mango Cabana - 2-6 Players, 20-30 minutes; Inspired by the great Barry Manilow song “Copacabana!” As a nightclub owner, you'll schedule magic, comedy, and music acts like Nate Papaya and Lola Mango. Compete with other nightclubs even the famous Mango Cabana to make the most money.
Meeple Kombatz - 2 players (but expandable to 4), 15 minutes; Meeple Kombatz is the frantic meeple-rolling fighting game. It is a speed game, where each player is rolling different meeples to fill in attack combos. Winning means making split second decisions while keeping an eye on your opponent’s progress.
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Gary Chavez is an Aerospace Engineer who works at Wright Patterson AFB and a 20-year veteran of the US Air Force. He’s been designing board games since 2016.
Gary created GCRS Games LLC in 2019 just before successfully Kickstarting his first game, “Saints and Scoundrels,” He recently signed his most recent game, “Mango Cabana,” with a small publishing company called Valor Mountain. Gary is also a guest author at Meeple Mountain, a board game web site. He has written over a dozen articles on game design. He also helps run the Cincinnati Tabletop Game Designers group. With over 250 members, this group of indie game designers meets monthly to playtest each other’s games.
Gary is married with two children who don’t mind telling their father when his game ideas are hits or flops.