THE LATEST NEWS

Stationfall Pre-launch Kickstarter page is up!
Sign up for notifications here so you don't miss out on any news about our upcoming Kickstarter for the board game Stationfall from designer Matt Eklund!  Read more...
#StationfallCharacterReveal
Who are these people? Who can I trust? What's going on? Is that smoke? Why is that rat starting to make so much sense?  On the failing space station chaos is about to erupt. All the different actors in this dark play are now in big trouble, and they need to bring forth all their strengths to make it to the escape pods in time. Who can I use, who is to be trusted, what do I need, who can I incinerate to GET MY ASS OFF THIS DARN SPACE... Read more...
Dawn on Titan pledge manager is now LIVE!
Now the pledge manager for our upcoming game Dawn on Titan is up and running! All backers, late backers, and just regular window shoppers - come on in!  The pledge manager will stay open until end of July so you will have time to edit your pledge. If you know someone who has missed the Kickstarter they can still make a late pledge on Gamefound. Tell them to create an account and then search for Dawn on Titan and then just git to shoppin!  Have fun! *blowing kisses like Marilyn* Read more...
TUESDAY!
Strap yerselves in, people! Tuesday is coming, and with it, the Kickstarter for our upcoming game Dawn on Titan!  And we've added a How To Play video to the product page just to give you a taste of the game! Enjoy!   Read more...
Dawn on Titan - the trailer!
So we made a trailer, to explain a bit more about what our upcoming board game Dawn on Titan really is. Enjoy!  And don't forget to sign up for the pre-launch page! Read more...
Dawn on Titan updates! Yeey!
Now, I know a lot of you are thinking, what the frick IS Dawn on Titan? Well, the designer Björn Ekenberg has this to say about his new game:  And that's not all, folks! We have an extra treat for you! The artist on Dawn on Titan Madeleine Fjäll has provided these most excellent screensavers for y'all!  The Kickstarter goes live on February 23rd! Save the date by following the pre-launch page! Who's excited?! Are you excited?! WE'RE EXCITED! CAN YOU TELL?!!1! AAAAHHH!! PEW PEW PEW!! Read more...
Pax Viking, Pax Renaissance and HF4 module 3 shipping to fulfilment centres
The mass production and assembly of Pax Viking, Pax Renaissance 2nd ed and High Frontier 4 All module 3 was completed on January 23rd and together with manufacturer Longpack and our freight forwarder OTX Logistics we have worked hard to get all games shipped to the different fulfilment centers before Chinese New Year. Now all shipments are secured and soon will be on their way to the fulfilment centers :) Tracking vessels to fulfilment centers To AIMPLIFY, Germany: Loaded on January 22 at factory ETD from Shanghai: January 27 Vessel:... Read more...
Stuck in your house? Join us on the internetz!
Let us be your friend on the intürwebz! For instance, we've got YouTube stuff to nerd out on here. Any videos you would like to see us make? Or do you have videos of your own that could be good on our Videos/Downloads page? Let us know!  And we are also on Instagram, Twitter, BGG. We miss you, and can't wait until we can all hang out IRL again. Big sloppy kitten kisses from all of us here at Ion Game Design!  Read more...
Crazy doc skillz and chonki boiz!
A.K.A. Galenus and Bios:Mesofauna! The late pledge from the Kickstarter is still up! Read more all about it here, but the quick summary is this: Galenus - you battle your competing doctor buddies to gain the approval of the great and mighty Galenus. In Bios:Mesofauna you set out on an adventure as arthropods (the "chonki boiz" as we like to call them in the office) in this gateway game into the Bios:series..... Read more...
Dawn on Titan Kickstarter preview page is up!
Click here and maybe subscribe for updates on the launch so you don't miss anything! We are so excited for this new game, more info to come further on. We can say this for now, it's more family oriented than our usual games, so we think of it sort of like a gateway drug to the heavier stuff. But more joyful and less dark than, you know... heroin. Uuuhmn... This blog post took a weird turn. Anyway! It's gonna be great! Get the family around the table and get in... Read more...
It's the dawn of a new era!
*proudly shouting a just tad too loud* Ladies, gentlemen, children of almost all ages... PRRRRRREEEEESENTING - DAWN ON TITAN! The upcoming board game from Ion Game Design where you: *pause for dramatic effect* Explore the moons of Saturn! Exploit the galactic resources! Expand your influence in the far reaches of space!  *crowd gasps in wonderment, faint hearted boys swoon to the ground, general chaos erupts* Kickstarter coming to you in February 2021, so keep your eyes peeled, and sign up for our newsletter here!  *glitter and confetti falls from the... Read more...
What on Earth is Bios:Earth?
Thank you to Mark Buetow for taking the time to walk us through his experience of the somewhat arduous but hopefully delightful task of playing Bios:Genesis, Bios:Megafauna and Bios:Origins consecutively, thus achieving what is called Bios.Earth! Check out his Board Game Geek post here!   Have you ever done it? How long were you seated for? What was the most fun bit? Did you eat? Did anyone pass out? We are curious to find out, reach out to us on info@iongamedesign.com and let us know how it went! Big sloppy (Covid... Read more...