Designer Diary: Art Society
This is the designer diary for Art Society. Originally posted on Board Game Geek ==== In December 2022 I went to PAXU for the first time. It was Mighty Boards ' first U.S. appearance, us being from the little island of Malta (Europe). It was also one of my first times in the U.S. in general. There was a lot for me to absorb and learn, and a lot of memories: Philadelphia as a city, the food, the people, how U.S. fairs differ from European ones. Two things I will never forget are the moment Mitch Wallace approached me and the smile I could feel creeping onto my face the first time I started playing what would become Art Society . I had flashes of images in my head of what the game could look like, what the game could feel like. I instantly loved what I saw. I think our team really managed to execute on that vision thanks to Mark Casha's art direction, Max Kosek's graphics, and the excellent team of six illustrators who made this very art-heavy game happ...