What happens when a love for sci-fi, tarot and immersive roleplay collide? Benedict Yugaraj, creator of Starot, reveals the creative journey behind this innovative TTRPG

Suren and Jannis from Laughing Sticks share their journey designing Burnout, a party strategy game about work life and mental health. From first playtests to Kickstarter plans, they reveal the lessons, challenges, and inspirations behind creating a game that’s fun, strategic, and relatable.

From trading cards to indie games, TableCon Quest 2025 (TCQ) is back, bigger, more exciting, and celebrating everything tabletop. We caught up with Elicia Lee, co-producer of TCQ, to hear her insights and lessons from last year’s inaugural event.

What started as small game night gatherings has grown into one of the Philippines’ most beloved board game conventions—completely free and fiercely community-driven. Ron, lead volunteer of BAECON and VariablePlay, shares how shared values, grassroots support, and a little April Fool’s spirit helped BAECON grow from 85 hopeful attendees to over 500 passionate gamers.

How did a Malaysian designer turn a personal mission into a board game about Salah-the five daily prayers central to Islamic faith? In this interview, Ahmad shares the story behind Usolli—a heartfelt blend of faith, family, and modern game design created to spark meaningful conversations and preserve Islamic heritage in a joyful way.

David Chow took a classic card game and reinvented it into Catopomp. From design challenges to Kickstarter wins, he shares his journey.

Join Aris Au, the designer behind Soularis, as he shares his journey of creating his first-ever tabletop game. Discover the lessons he learn

Do you have nimble fingers and love to stack things?

Eager to go treasure hunting in the vast hyperspace? You can do so, in the game - Heists in Hyperspace!

Metaverse? Multiverse? Here comes Dinoverse. What inspire the designer, Steve Ng, to create a game about dinosaur? We find out from him.