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Granite Game Summit 2023


  • Doubletree by Hilton Nashua 2 Somerset Parkway Nashua, NH, 03063 United States (map)

Check this page out for a look at all the amazing things that happened at Granite Game Summit 2023!

Event: Granite Game Summit, Spring 2023

Dates: March 9th through the 12th.

Location: Doubletree by Hilton, Nashua NH

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Sponsors

The following sponsors made 2023 Granite Game Summit great! Check them out and let them know how awesome they are!

Co-Sponsors

  • Ravensburger - Get ready to spin that wheel again! Ravensbuger is sending so many copies of Strike!

  • R&R Games - The wheel is getting even more great prizes from R&R this year!

Contributing/Badge Sponsor

  • Print & Play - Back again, all our badges will be provided by Print & Play! They are fully recyclable and look amazing!

  • Big Cat Games - Sponsoring for the first time with some amazing prizes for the wheel!

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Food Truck Schedule
Food Truck Schedule

This year a new food truck will be joining B’s Tacos , Wicked Tasty. Wicked Tasty will be providing lunch and dinner service for Friday as well as a special brunch menu for Sunday. Both trucks have GF and Vegetarian/Vegan options.

Wheel of Prizes
Wheel of Prizes

We are excited to bring back the Wheel of Prizes to #G2S2023 with games from our sponsors Ravensburger and R&R Games as well as some G2S merch and other miscellaneous prizes!

Tam Myaing and David Gordon
Tam Myaing and David Gordon

EXIT!: Run for your life! You are trapped in a corridor and chased by a monster. Go through doors and find clues to find the secret exit. Light, family, mass-market game with yomi for 3-9 players.

Mary & Max From Resonym
Mary & Max From Resonym

Cubism: the Card Game: Eccentric art enthusiasts compete to build the best collections of cubist paintings in this 30 minute, introductory deckbuilding game!

Eve Beauvais
Eve Beauvais

I am a game designer from Massachusetts. I enjoy making prototypes of games using a variety of themes and with my own artwork. I do many forms of art, including crafts, drawing, dance (and choreography), singing, acting, and playing the flute.

Bill Huffman
Bill Huffman

My wife and I and two kids live in NH and enjoy playing games together. I am an editor by trade, in the education industry for the past 15 years, after 15 years in newspapers and magazines. I’ve played games my whole life.

Designer Alley #G2S2023
Designer Alley #G2S2023

Designer Alley is happening Saturday March 11th from 10am to 4pm. This is our finalized designer schedule for #G2S2023. Make sure to check out each designer’s feature. Come join in the fun!

Event Schedule for #G2S2023
Event Schedule for #G2S2023

We have a lot of exciting events happening at #G2S2023. You can find out more information about them here.

Flea Market
Flea Market

The board game flea market returns! For those unfamiliar with this, the board game flea market is a flea market...but for board games. Sellers will be able to use the tables in Hunt Club for the sale of items and people can come and buy those games.

Crocodile Dentist Tournament hosted by Flip
Crocodile Dentist Tournament hosted by Flip

A tournament inspired by the time honored tradition of Luchadors performing Dentistry on our cold blooded cousins in wrestling.
The first official tournament was run at PAXU in Philly, now it's travelling to the Granite State! 

Arun Mehra and Matt Golec
Arun Mehra and Matt Golec

Postcards: In Postcards, you're a group of friends who took trips to different locations and mailed postcards that fell apart on their way home. Now, you must work together to match postcard pictures with the messages on their backs by ‘writing’ and sorting clues.

Mall Night Long
Mall Night Long

Mall Night Long is an immersive comedy game show experience where your host Chris Michaud (Flip the Table Podcast) will guide players through a retro mega mall, playing mini-game challenges to see which team can win it all!

Michael Byron Sprague
Michael Byron Sprague

I am a lifelong gamer, who started primarily in the trading card space with games like Magic: the Gathering. At age 11, I made my first game with a friend, which was basically just a riff on Yu-Gi-Oh.

Getting Tricky With It and Newcomer Meet Up
Getting Tricky With It and Newcomer Meet Up

Do you like trick taking games? Are you new to Granite Game Summit? We have the event for you! Join your hosts Daniel, Maho and Kimberly for an evening of trick taking games while you get the chance to meet some new people.

Whose Dice Is It Anyway? Hosted by Queen City Improv
Whose Dice Is It Anyway? Hosted by Queen City Improv

Queen City Improv is Manchester's finest improv troupe, and they're bringing their act to the Granite Game Summit! After a day of gaming, come join QCI as they perform a night of goofs, gaffes, and laughs through a never before seen show!

Danielle Reynolds
Danielle Reynolds

I am an LGBTQ+ game designer located in Springfield, MA. Currently, I work for Underdog Games as their Head of Kids Game Design & Development where I help inspire curiosity designing family games. Beyond my day job, I am the host of a podcast called “Game Design Unboxed: Inspiration to Publication'' hosted on the Know Direction Network.

Pajama Night
Pajama Night

After a few days of gaming we could all use a little comfort, so join us in your favorite family-friendly pajamas and onesies for some late-night gaming. Meet up with other pajama clad attendees and friends at the Photo Booth for some photos before gaming the night away.

Fancy Friday at #G2S2023
Fancy Friday at #G2S2023

EVENT DETAILS: Fancy Friday is making a comeback with a little twist for #G2S2023. Get dressed up then join the other fancy-dressed attendees for some fun photos.

Friday is a Magic Day!
Friday is a Magic Day!

Hello again fellow G2S'ers! We are excited to share with you we will begin ticket sales for Granite Game Summit 2023 as early as this Friday.

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