THE LATEST NEWS

Artistic freedom vs. scientific facts.
Look at the picture above. Just a lovely picture of a game set in space, yes? Well, no. It caused quite a lot of controversy in its day. There is a whole thread on BGG on how we got almost most of it wrong. This is the first version of the box cover for our game called High Frontier 4 All, and boy, oh boy, were we getting jiggy with the artistic freedoms. It's well worth the read to see just how many blunders we could jam in that one... Read more...
"Galenus - the game I didn´t know I needed!"
"This is one of the most cutthroat worker placement games I’ve ever played."  "Fortunately, Galenus takes the worker placement structure and pushes it in a direction few other games would have the guts to even attempt." Now listen, children. Brad Dunn has things to say about Galenus on Board Game Geek. And we would like for you to pay attention. Do you agree? Get your viewpoints heard on BGG or why not our Discord channel.   Read more on the Kickstarter page. Read more...
Queen Bee and Jazzy Jess!
At the office CEO Besime Uyanik lovingly goes by the well deserved nickname of Queen Bee. Heavy Cardboards Jess Cassady dives right in and finds out why in this episode of Girls Stampede where they discuss all things board game and more. Enjoy! Read more...
Jessica Cassady joins the Ion Game Design team, and more news on upcoming games!
Introducing our Upcoming Games & International Marketing Director, Jessica Cassady, joins the Ion Game Design team! Stockholm, Sweden - October 9th, 2020. Ion Game Design is excited to announce a new addition to our team as well as a number of new games being added to our line-up in 2020 and 2021. Welcome our International Marketing Director. Jessica Cassady has joined Ion Game Design as International Marketing Director. She will be responsible for promoting new releases in the ION, ION:LIGHT and ION:SMG product lines along with the current catalog of... Read more...
Got a couple hours for High Frontier 4 All?
If you missed the live stream of Heavy Cardboards fantastically, gargantuan, freggin EPIC playthrough of High Frontier 4 All with modules 0, 1 and 2 this September, don´t fret! They have spliced the whole shabang together for your viewing pleasure right here. It´s just over 13 hours long, so maybe stretch a bit before hand. Drink a glass of water. Snuggle in. And enjoy!  Read more...
Print n Play Future Cards for High Frontier 4All!
The most excellent Geoff Speare has made these Print n Play Future Cards for High Frontier 4All available to y´all! What do you think, should we make them as a proper printed add-on too? Let us know what you think, holler at us at Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Board Game Geek, email or just regular, run of the mill carrier pigeon.    Read more...
Kenny and Phil hash it out!
What´s inside that brain of Phil Eklunds? Dare to find out? Kenny at Oh, Sheep! did. Check out this interview he did for all (or some) of the answers. Read more...
Heavy Cardboard play High Frontier 4 All
This Sunday at noon EDT / 6pm CEST, Heavy Cardboard will have Geoff Speare and Joe R on to play High Frontier 4 All including modules 0, 1, & 2.   Do join us on the stream :)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hkXUpFOsHM Read more...
How the heck do you play this freggin thing?!
We all need a little help from our friends from time to time. Anyone who´s opened a Eklundian rule book might have had just the sliiiight sensation of "wait, wait... what?!". So to remedy that feeling there are these groovy lil vids on YouTube that explain everything!   Our friends at Bits of Board has made some rather excellent How To videos on their YouTube channel, check out Bios: Origins, Pax Renaissance and Bios: Megafauna to learn the games in a jiffy! Enjoy! Read more...
We´re nominees for The Golden Elephant!
OMG OMG OMG   We´re nominated for The Golden Elephant for both Bios: Origins 2nd Edition and Pax Transhumanity! Check out what Edward at Heavy Cardboard has to say about the nominations on their YouTube channel, and here you can read about all the criteria for a game even having a chance of being nominated! We are quite proud to be honest, quite proud indeed. *nodding head regally*  Read more...
High Frontier 4 All ETA and pictures from mass production
We have now received some pictures from the factory in China that has started the mass production of High Frontier 4 All core game + module 1 + module 2 +upgrade + neoprene mat.    (Note! Most of the mass production of wooden and plastic components ( except 3d-figures) are done since Longpack started with this earlier.) Although it is really nice that mass production is now ongoing we have hit yet another bump in the road for this project. Our contact person at Longpack  informed us about the following:  "The... Read more...
High Frontier 4 All core game and module 1 + 2 sample and new ETA
High Frontier 4 All core game and module 1 +2 was estimated to ship out now in June, however due to different reasons there has been delays and the new estimated shipping is in September/October. The production samples has now arrived to our office in Stockholm, Sweden, and it looks good :) Read more...