One Small Step Ty Bomba BGG link Stalin’s Final War: What if the Soviet Union Attacked in 1953? simulates hypothetical global conflict, designed by Ty Bomba and published by One Small Step. I designed the dual operational hex maps covering Germany and Korea, incorporating authentic terrain textures, political borders, integrated combat […]
Yearly Archives: 2018
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CSL Matthew Ward, Ray Weiss BGG link 1950: The Forgotten War simulates the opening campaigns of the Korean War, designed by Matthew Ward and Ray Weiss, published by Conflict Simulations LLC. I illustrated the operational hex battlefield map, featuring Peninsula terrain contours, key communications networks, maritime zones, integrated air mission holding […]
CSL Ray Weiss BGG link 1812: Scorched Earth (Conflict Simulations LLC, 2018) covers Napoleon’s ill-fated invasion of Russia, designed by Ray Weiss. I created the point-to-point operational theater map, styling it after 19th-century military campaign maps with muted vintage terrain, historical road networks connecting Warsaw to Moscow, and cleanly integrated turn […]
Hollandspiele John Theissen BGG link Original map illustration and layout design created for Antony and Cleopatra, published by Hollandspiele. The project entry below showcases the complete hex-grid Mediterranean theater game board, featuring custom regional terrain rendering, naval zones, turn records, and integrated resource tracks. All cartographic assets, player displays, and typography […]
Compass Games John H. Butterfield BGG link Battle of the Bulge (WWII Commander: Volume One) simulates the desperate 1944 Ardennes counteroffensive, designed by John H. Butterfield and published by Compass Games. I designed the complete boxed packaging, integrating stylized American armor artwork, archival winter photography, historical staff map textures, and an […]
Hollandspiele Tom Russell BGG link Depicting the September 1854 Crimean War engagement, this tactical wargame was designed by Tom Russell and published by Hollandspiele. I illustrated the battlefield map, balancing historical terrain accuracy with clean tabletop legibility—featuring stepped elevation contours, river crossings, redoubts, and settlement markers prepared to commercial board […]
Compass Games Tomislav Cipcic BGG link Brotherhood & Unity simulates the 1992–1995 war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, designed by Tomislav Cipcic and published by Compass Games. Winner of the 2020 Charles S. Roberts Award, this project features my complete box packaging design, including the evocative cover photo-montage, comprehensive back-cover component displays, […]
Canvas Temple Jon Compton BGG link WW2 Deluxe: The War in Europe simulates the grand-strategic conflict across the entire continent, designed by Jon Compton and published by Canvas Temple Publishing. I illustrated the expansive theater hex map, featuring distinctive pastel-tinted national borders, elevation shading, naval transit zones, production cost charts, and […]
Tiny Battle Publishing Jay Ward BGG link The Battle for Ramadi simulates the December 2015 final assault to liberate the Iraqi city, designed by Jay Ward and published by Tiny Battle Publishing. I designed the complete visual suite: an urban tactical hex map along the Euphrates River, illustrated unit counters featuring […]
Hollandspiele Tom Russell BGG link Published by Hollandspiele and designed by Tom Russell, this train game focuses on regional railroad operations. I designed the complete game board, featuring an antique-styled regional route map alongside essential operational interfaces—including stock value charts, railway income displays, corporate treasury boxes, and sequence-of-play references formatted […]
One Small Step Ty Bomba BGG link The Mannerheim Line Campaign simulates the Soviet assault against Finnish fortifications during the Winter War, designed by Ty Bomba for CounterFact Magazine (One Small Step). I designed the operational hex map, rendering dense snowy forests, frozen lakes, fortified bunker lines, and integrated combat tables […]
One Small Step Javier Romero BGG link Czech Legion: Escape from Soviet Russia portrays the epic Trans-Siberian journey of the Czechoslovak Corps, designed by Javier Romero (CounterFact #11). I designed the strategic point-to-point map across Eurasia, rendering historical railway corridors, built-in resolution tables, and bilingual city labels pairing English names with […]
Compass Games Gregory M. Smith BGG link Pacific Tide: The United States Versus Japan, 1941-45 simulates the Pacific War, designed by Gregory M. Smith and published by Compass Games. I developed the entire visual identity: the strategic point-to-point theater map, complete counter sheets with silhouette artwork, event card decks, and full […]
Compass Games Stephen Newberg BGG link Lebensraum: The War For Europe 1941-1945 simulates the massive conflict between Nazi Germany and the Allies, designed by Stephen Newberg and published by Compass Games. I designed the complete graphic package: a grand-strategic theater hex map, full-color counter sheets featuring historical leader portraits, and commercial […]
One Small Step Ty Bomba BGG link Operation Storm: Stalin’s Barbarossa simulates an alternative-history Soviet offensive into Central Europe in 1941, designed by Ty Bomba and published by One Small Step. I designed the grand-operational hex map, featuring two adjoining theater sections, clear political borders, prominent elevation shading along mountain ranges, […]
Canvas Temple Ty Bomba BGG link The Revelation War: The Coming War for the Middle East simulates a hypothetical future multi-front conflict across the Levant, designed by Ty Bomba and published by Canvas Temple Publishing. I illustrated the operational theater hex map, featuring detailed Middle Eastern topography, integrated combat tables, mirrored […]