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Hello Friends, Daniel Peterson here, Lead Game Developer of Mayday Games. Today I wanted to talk about some of the development behind Dead Man's Draw. I played Dead Man's Draw on my iPad and I really enjoyed the game. When Stardock Entertainment announced the kickstarter, I thought, "how are they going to write the rule book?" The app slowly taught players the Suit Abilities through a series of games. I was curious how that would happen on the tabletop. The Kickstarter project by Stardock Entertainment did not meet the funding goals and Seth told me that Mayday Games worked out...

[caption id="attachment_574" align="alignnone" width="260"] Daniel Doublewide[/caption] [caption id="attachment_575" align="alignnone" width="300"] Daniel at ICON.[/caption] Hello everyone, My name is Daniel Peterson, I am 45 years old. I'm married to a wonderful woman that does Quality Assurance for DNA testing. I have two stepchildren, the oldest is getting married in January and the youngest is still attending college. We also have four pets, two cats and two dogs. Seth has encouraged the employees at Mayday Games to blog about our jobs and discuss any thing that you may find interesting. I started working with Mayday Games in November 2013. I did not...

Enter The Coconuts Giveaway! a Rafflecopter giveaway Introducing Mayday’s newest dexterity smash! Hoop and Stick is the latest and greatest title in our exhilarating tradition of dexterity games for the whole family. Often called hoop rolling or hoop trundling, Hoop and Stick brings miles of gameplay no matter what you call it. Available in three thrilling finishes, including wood, metal, and traditional used bicycle tire, there’s a hoop and stick for every inclination. Each game kit comes assembled and ready to roll, providing exercise while enhancing dexterity and mental acuity. Ideal for ages five and up, Hoop and Stick takes...

In the Mayday Games inbox, we get a lot of great ideas for games and expansions. We also get a lot of ideas that are total rubbish. But recently we were contacted by a true gaming visionary, so before he goes on to become the next Milton Bradley, let us tell you about wunderkind James Fox. Fox writes us, ahoy! me name would be James and I am 6 years old and live in Goffstown, NH. I really like your game' 'walk the plank'' so I came up with these extra cards! the game is fun AND exiting and extra, EXTRA...

Support eight-year-old Ethan and his battle against blood disease at his online charity game auction. A Tradition of Family At Mayday Games, we strive to bring friends and family together through laughter and love. It’s the same enduring spirit that drives us to protect and nurture family, even in the darkest times. Now, we ask you, our cherished community, to help us in this cause, while bringing home great new games for your own family. Meet Ethan, an eight-year old warrior battling Atypical HUS—an extremely rare and incurable blood disease. Never one to be defined by his struggles, Ethan celebrates life...