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Fiction Friday: A Stretch Goal Odyssey

May 28, 2021 Ryan Howard (Lhadnil)

Welcome to the latest Fiction Friday, the CTG blog feature where we contribute a new piece of lore to the universe of one of our games. This month, we have something a little different for you: A silly little story we serialized at the end of Hoplomachus: Victorum Kickstarter campaign updates. Each day, our writer, […]Continue reading »

Chip Theory Games Launches Hoplomachus: Victorum on Kickstarter

May 12, 2021 Chip Theory Games

Plymouth, Minn. – Chip Theory Games is excited to launch its latest project, Hoplomachus: Victorum on Kickstarter. The crowdfunding campaign began Tuesday, May 11, raising more than $500,000 in the first day. Designed by Josh Carlson, Adam Carlson, and Logan Giannini, Hoplomachus: Victorum is a solo-only adventure based on the acclaimed gladiatorial combat mechanics […]Continue reading »

Announcing the next evolution of TMB premium literature!

April 1, 2021 Ryan Howard (Lhadnil)

Rise and shine, Gearlocs! If you’re a big Chip Theory fan, you probably think you more or less know everything we’re working on right now, right? Obviously, you know we’ve been burning the cycle at both ends completing burncycle and preparing Hoplomachus: Victorum for its May Kickstarter launch, as well as helping make sure that […]Continue reading »

Meet CTG: Logan Giannini

March 19, 2021 Chip Theory Games

Welcome to Meet CTG, a feature where you can learn more about one of the team members who help bring our games to you. Name: Logan Giannini What do you do at CTG? My official title is “developer,” which is shorthand for saying I work on whatever they want me to work on, be it […]Continue reading »

Looting The Trove: Cloudspire Solo Scenarios

February 19, 2021 Ryan Howard (Lhadnil)

Welcome to Looting The Trove, a look at the behind-the-scenes development of the games in the CTG library. This month, with the completion of Cloudspire: Ankar’s Plunder (games are currently scheduled for March fulfillment, pending COVID-related delays), we’re diving into the design of Cloudspire’s acclaimed solo scenarios with one of Cloudspire’s designers, Josh Wielgus. While […]Continue reading »

Meet CTG: Salem Scott

February 5, 2021 Chip Theory Games

Name (and CTG nickname): Salem Scott, “Dart” What do you do at CTG? I’m a Support Specialist, and I assist with game development. My days are usually split between answering messages, sending out replacement components, and testing out the latest interactions of a game in development. I have been an in-house playtester since Cloudspire, but […]Continue reading »

Meet CTG: Amanda Gehrke

January 22, 2021 Chip Theory Games

Name: Amanda K. Gehrke, “Nugget” What do you do at CTG? I’m a support specialist, an all-encompassing job title that gives me the freedom to work on a variety of projects and wear a multitude of hats. I do everything from product photography to Kickstarter video production, office ordering and maintenance to convention planning assistance and […]Continue reading »

A word about web store changes

January 11, 2021 Chip Theory Games

Hoplo New Year, everyone! In the last week, many of you have likely noticed a change on our webstore. We wanted to explain what’s going on, why we’re making a change, and what to expect. The first thing to know is that we are starting to split up our stores by region now rather running […]Continue reading »

Looting the Trove: Behind Burncycle

November 6, 2020 Chip Theory Games

Welcome to Looting The Trove, a look at the behind-the-scenes development of the games in the CTG library. This month, with burncycle coming to Kickstarter on Nov. 10, we’re taking a look at the origins of the game and some key gameplay elements with CTG co-founder and game designer Josh Carlson. Josh has had a […]Continue reading »

Fiction Friday: Burncycle Preview

October 30, 2020 Ryan Howard (Lhadnil)

Welcome to the latest Fiction Friday, the CTG blog feature where we contribute a new piece of lore to the universe of one of our games. This month, with us all working hard on the burncycle Kickstarter (coming to you on Nov. 10), we’ve decided to publish one of the short stories from our upcoming […]Continue reading »