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One Mount Othrys promo card comes with each Crazier Eights game you order from our online store starting December, 2022, while supplies last, for a limited time.
Our online store can be found here.
Author Archives: JW Gray
Big Bad Con
James Gray, the designer of Crazier Eights, will be at Big Bad Con from October 29 – 30. It is located at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport (1333 Old Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame, CA 94010). He will be running Crazier Eights events: Continue reading
Pacificon Game Expo 2022
James Gray, the designer of Crazier Eights, will be at Pacificon Game Expo from September 2nd to September 3rd. It is located at the Santa Clara Marriott. (2700 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054) He will be at the Game Design Lab/Protospiel and have scheduled events at the board game room: Continue reading
What is Crazier Eights: Arcadia?
Hades, Helen of Troy, Amazon warriors, and many other characters from Greek mythology come to life with Crazier Eights: Arcadia!
We have been working on Crazier Eights: Arcadia since April 2020. There is no expectation for a release date at this time.
We usually released two new Crazier Eights games together with a main game and a smaller “expandalone.” Next time, we might be able to release Crazier Eights: Elysium & Crazier Eights Arcadia at the same time. They both continue the Greek Mythology theme started with Crazier Eights: Olympus. Continue reading
2022 Summer Promo Cards
One Omniscience promo card comes with each Crazier Eights game you order from our online store starting July 11, 2022, while supplies last, for a limited time.
Our online store can be found here. Continue reading
Crazier Eights Variants
We have been developing alternate rules for Crazier Eights for a while. We have now compiled all the major variants for Crazier Eights in a PDF document.
2022 Spring Promo Cards
Six unique promo cards will be given out for a limited time. One set of cards will be given for each Crazier Eights game you order from our online store starting April 2022, while supplies last.
Our online store can be found here.
2022 Winter Promo Card
One copy of the Omnipresence promo card will be given out for a limited time. One will be given for each Crazier Eights game you order from our online store starting January 2022, while supplies last. Continue reading
2021 Holiday Promo
One copy of the Crete promo card will be given out for each Crazier Eights game you order from our online store during November and December 2021, while supplies last. Continue reading
Winston Draft
The main idea of drafting a card game is to let everyone make their own deck using a shared pool of cards. The cards are chosen and divided by the players. Each player ends up having their own card pool using cards they chose. They can make their own deck of cards with cards from their own card pool.
Drafting is most popular with six to eight players, but it is also possible to have a two player draft using a Winston Draft, which was originally developed by Richard Garfield for Magic: the Gathering, as can be seen here. Continue reading
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