The Mayday Games Blog — Announcements

AN INTERNAL MAYDAY COMMUNICATION, RELEASED INTO THE WILD: Everyone, Please welcome Scott to our little Mayday Team. He will be part-time running our Kickstarter projects for us, AKA doing my job so I can sleep a few hours per night! He has run several game projects quite successfully and I believe he will be a GREAT addition to our team. He will be on Slack soon enough and included on just Voodoo ad other non-released games for now. Ryan, be sure he is set up on a payroll spreadsheet and send him a W9. Scott, Just so you know who...

Hello Mayday Fans! It has been way to long since I sat down and wrote anything to let you all know what is going on in the world of Mayday Games.  It is Tax Season which means I'm forced to reflect upon the last year and, for better or worse, render an accounting of how things have gone.  The good news is that Mayday continues to grow and we have a lot of great things in the works for the rest of 2015.   But before I spill the beans on that let's look back at our prior years. Kickstarter...

Hello friends, Daniel Peterson here, Lead Developer for Mayday Games. The last six weeks of my life have been overwhelming. Death of a family dog that we had for over 10 years, a new dog. My Mother passed away and our son got married last Friday. We have endured the pain of loss and death, we have experienced great joy as our family has grown bigger. This has been my first holiday season at Mayday Games. I also manage the warehouse and I have had many long days of shipping these past few weeks. We have shipped the Black Friday...

Recently, Get Bit! had the honor of being featured on our favorite board game showcase, TableTop. If you’ve never checked it out before, check it out you should, as it consistently features today’s raddest games with a big side of sass. You can enjoy the full episode below, or skip to the last third for TableTop’s go at getting bit. Warning: Graphic toy shark attack imagery may be too shocking for those of delicate constitution. In this episode, Geek Pied Piper and Jeremy Piven look-alike Wil Wheaton hosts Ryan Higa, Rod Roddenberry, and our personal hero, Freddie Wong, in a...

For those of you close to Mayday Games, you may be aware that about a year ago I relocated to Suzhou, China along with my wife and three kids.  Our family was ready for a change from Utah and we have really enjoyed our time here in China.  Professionally, it has also helped our company secure better manufacturing relationships, improved quality control, lower costs and a greater understanding of the manufacturing process here in China upon which most of the board-game industry relies upon so heavily. [caption id="attachment_244" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Suzhou China, August 2012[/caption] My long-term goal was to uniquely...