About this episode

Dann Kriss discusses his journey as a game designer and his creative projects.

Dann Kriss is a game designer and creative visionary who has been building worlds and crafting games since he was nine years old. As the lead designer behind Tavern Masters and founder of Dann Kriss Games, he brings decades of passion for both tabletop and digital game design. Inspired by fantasy, sci-fi, and sandbox-style adventures, Dann is known for creating rich, imaginative experiences that invite players into the strange and fantastical worlds he loves. Beyond game design, he has explored other creative outlets including music and independent filmmaking. Today, he continues to develop new games and expansions while supporting and collaborating with fellow creators in the gaming community. You can check out the 10th Anniversary Edition of Tavern Masters here: https://www.powergamersllc.com/tavernmasters FOLLOW US ON: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardgamebinge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boardgamebingepodcast/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/boardgamebinge WHERE TO FIND OUR PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RJbdkguebb3MSLAatZr7r iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-board-game-binge-72500104/ Tune In…

People in this episode

Host: James Staley

Guest: Dann Kriss

Topics covered

• game design
• tabletop games
• digital games
• fantasy
• sci-fi
• creative collaboration

Keywords

• game designer
• Tavern Masters
• fantasy games
• sci-fi games
• sandbox adventures
• creative visionary

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dann Kriss Games, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Tune In, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Tin Robot Games

Products: Tavern Masters

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