Interview with Euphoria: Build A Better Dystopia designer Jamey Stegmaier!
by Randy@coffeeswillerHello, gamers! We have a treat today. We had an interview with Jamey Stegmaier of Stonemaier Games. Jamey is the designer of Viticulture and Euphoria: Build A Better Dystopia, and...
View ArticleInterview with ConTessa organizer Stacy Dellorfano
by Randy@coffeeswillerHowdy, gamers! Over the last couple weeks, I have followed the progress of really neat gaming convention called ConTessa, which will be happening June 21st-24th. The gaming...
View ArticlePrivateer Press's Matt Wilson talks Warmachine: Tactics!
by Randy, Angie & Julian@coffeeswiller@growingupgamersHi, readers! We have an exciting treat for you today. Matt Wilson of Privateer Press agreed to give us an interview about Warmachine: Tactics,...
View ArticleKickstarters Not To Miss: July 2013
by Randy@coffeeswillerHello there! You guys know how we love Kickstarter, right? Well, we've have the opportunity to try out a couple games on Kickstarter right now. Ready for some recommendations?...
View ArticleWhirlwind Adventure: Escapade Games at Gen Con 2013
by Julian Gen Con this year was an amazing experience. Due to a mix up in communication it ended up being a last minute decision for us to go to Gen Con. Only through the generous help of a family...
View ArticleI've Got 99 Problems But A Lack Of Bits Ain't One:
Miniature Modeling for Advanced Beginnersby Randy@coffeeswillerHello, all! I think it would be an understatement to say that the Growing Up Gamers crew was on a big Privateer Press kick lately. The...
View ArticleWarmachine On A Budget!
Part I: Building An ArmyBy Randy@coffeeswillerIf you've ever played any tabletop wargame at all, you know that they're expensive. Very expensive. You need rulebooks, paints, brushes... and models. Lots...
View ArticleGame online at AetherCon II!
by Randy@coffeeswillerHello, gamers! Have you ever attended an online gaming convention? If not, you should consider logging in to Aetheron II this weekend, November 15-17th! This is AetherCon's second...
View ArticleAll 'Jacked Up!
Magnetizing The Cygnar Avenger - Centurion - Hammersmith Warjack Kit!By Randy@coffeeswillerHiya, folks! I some more miniature hobby stuff to talk about concerning one of my favorite games, Warmachine...
View ArticleThe Glory of Asphyxious!
Painting a Warmachine Lich Lordby Randy@coffeeswillerHello there!I wanted to show off my latest project. If you have played either Warmachine or the Iron Kingdoms Roleplaying Game, you have heard of...
View ArticleThat's How I Role: Baela the Immovable!
by RandyHello there! I would like to start off with an apology for not updating recently. It's been pretty hectic for us, and we've been focusing on a lot of other things. Thanks for coming back!What I...
View ArticleKatie's Amazing World: A Minecraft Birthday Party
By AngieNote: Here's our first special THROWBACK THURSDAY!(In which I finish and post a draft of an article I started a couple years ago! This party was thrown in 2012, but my kids STILL love and play...
View ArticleEscapade Games Launches Riftwalker on Kickstarter! Plus a Giveaway!
by RandyHello, everyone!Great news! Escapade Games, the game design studio consisting of Angela Hickman Newnham and Julian Leiberan-Titus of Growing Up Gamers, have a new game on Kickstarter!...
View ArticleDear Hearthstone Players: Please Learn Some Dang Manners!
By Julian One of the greatest features of Hearthstone (an incredible online collectible card game you should check out if you haven't) is that it limits the online talk of its players to six...
View ArticleWinners of the Riftwalker Giveaway!
by RandyHello, everyone!It's time to announce the winners of the Riftwalker Giveaway! We'd like to thank everyone who took the time to enter & help us spread the word about Riftwalker: A Storm...
View ArticleEscapade Games Announces Release of Riftwalker!
by RandyHello, readers!You may have noticed that the Growing Up Gamers blog has been on hiatus. Sorry! The primary reason is that Angie and Julian have been busy designing games. The exciting news we...
View ArticleHurricane Harvey Relief Raffle
Be a hero & win a copy of Storm Hollow!By Randy, Angie, & Julian9/11: See update! Be a hero! You don't need to find yourself in a magical land with amazing powers to be a hero. You can be a...
View ArticleHurricane Harvey Raffle Update!
By RandyUpdate on the Hurricane Harvey Raffle!We want to thank everyone who has donated to the Houston Food Bank so far; you are kind and generous people, every one. We discovered, after posting the...
View ArticleAnd the winner...
by RandyThe winner of the Storm Hollow Treasury raffle is....Courtney Brown!We are so grateful that so many of you stepped up to be heroes for the people of Houston. Thank you so much, every one of...
View ArticleStorm Hollow: Call To Adventure is on Kickstarter!
by RandyStorm Hollow: Call To Adventure!Storm Hollow, the epic storytelling adventure game by Angie & Julian (two of the authors of this blog!) is on Kickstarter! Storm Hollow is a lavishly...
View ArticleIn Media Res: Charterstone and Legacy Games
Hi! Angie here! It’s been quite a while since I’ve blogged about gaming. I’m going to take another stab at this. There’s so much to catch up on! Instead of making any kind of attempt at “getting caught...
View ArticleIn Media Res: A Breath of Fresh Air with Breath of the Wild
by AngieOn all the "2017 Game of the Year" lists for video games that I've seen, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was in the well-deserved top spot. I've played some great video games this year,...
View ArticleJack's Game Review Zone- Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
by Jack, age 9The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is an award-winning game set in the amazing world of Hyrule. Here are some pros about the game: it has about 3 whole years of content (including...
View ArticleIn Media Res: Life is Strange and Narrative-Driven Video Games
by AngieConfession time. I have a tenancy to forget that I am playing a game. There are some games that I intentionally don't finish, I just grow tired of playing them and walk away. There are games...
View ArticleStupid Good Tips For Zelda Noobs!
By Julian and AngieThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is an awesome game for the Nintendo Switch. It’s been out for almost a year now, but if you’re like me and just got a Switch for Christmas,...
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