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Arena: the Contest

Arena: the Contest is a tactical fantasy miniature boardgame for 1-8 players. With Competitive and Cooperative game modes, it tries to reach unprecedented replayability value for all kinds of players. This website will provide an in-depth discussion about many of its elements, directly from the designers’ point of view.

About Dragori Games, Inc.

  Dragori Games is a tabletop game company run by three friends / partners / boardgame enthusiasts: Ale Aboud, Clayton Machado and Dan Alcantara. Perfectionists, they decided to launch their first boardgame project to the public only after five long years of designing and playtesting, two of those working alongside their…Continue reading “About Dragori Games, Inc.”

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Witch being summoned by cult of Shadow Wing

Hiring an artist for your boardgame (I)

Introduction Congratulations, you’ve designed your boardgame! If you’re not pitching it to a publisher, you still have a long and…

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World Map of Tanares, the setting of Arena: the Contest

The World of Tanares – Geography

TANARES Tanares is the name given to the World due to the influence of the Holy Scriptures, an ancient document…

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Brutes – Scouting Report – Amateur

Esteemed recruiter, My next scouting report (read my previous presentation here) contains what can only be described as a special…

MEET THE TEAM

We are both Character Artists from Brazil, working for games and toys industries. Tough to know who is Frodo and who is Sam. One loves Super Heroes and the other Fantasy… We have different backgrounds, but the same purpose. Make details the most important part, and work hard to make work fun! (See all quotes)

Salvador Gomes/Bruno Peschiera – Miniature Sculptors

As a gamedesigner and architect, I combined my knowledges to direct the miniature sculptors and designers for the product/game. I’m a long time competitive RPG player, having Dungeons & Dragons and Hero Quest as references. (See all quotes)

Clayton Machado – Creator/Designer

Forever interested in games, I aim at creating, through graphic design, functional and attractive solutions for each and every project. My references range from virtual games to modern tabletop and card games. (See all quotes)

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Igor Freitas – Graphic Designer

I am an illustrator in love with the idea of creating fictional universes. My references range from the classical painters to the industry of games and movies. (See all quotes)

Guilherme Batista – Artist

Woof woof woof, woof woof!

Woof grrrraarrrgh woof woof. Woof. (See all quotes)

Luna – Official mascot (until we find a Dragon)

Ascaran the Archangel…

Ascaran – Dictionary

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<< Return to Introduction Ascaran, the Archangel - First Excerpt (FDD: Father of the Dumbs Dictionary, with examples gathered in Tanarian literature. 32nd edition. Vol. 01 – ‘A to F’.…
Ascaran the Archangel…

Ascaran’s Lore – Introduction

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Introduction Ascaran is a legendary character from the Holy Scriptures. Almost everyone knows his history, repeatedly told for hundreds of generations and strongly influential on Tanarian society. [1] Legend has…
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Niary – Chapter One

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<< Return to Introduction [I] (Performance report - Guardian Drills and Physical Exam - Niary Henbeddestr) GUARDIAN DRILLS AND PHYSICAL EXAM - # 04 Class: Year 165/166, Imperial Age. Evaluator:…

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