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xxix Geoffrey Engelstein is the designer of many tabletop games, including The Ares Project, the Space Cadets series, The Dragon & Flagon, The Expanse, and more. He is the host of Ludology, a biweekly podcast about game design in its seventh year, and a ten-year contributor to the Dice Tower podcast with his biweekly “GameTek” segments discussing math, science, and psychology of games. He has published GameTek: The Math and Science of Gaming (2018), which was republished as GameTek: What Games Can Teach Us about Life, the Universe and Ourselves by Harper-Collins in early 2019. He is on the faculty of the NYU Game Center as an adjunct professor for board game design and has been invited to speak about game design at PAX, Gen Con, Metatopia, and the Game Developers Conference. When not talking about designing or playing games, Geoff runs Mars International, a product development firm focusing on consumer and medical device engineering. He has a BS in physics and a BS in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Isaac Shalev is the designer of board games including Seikatsu, Waddle, Ravenous River, and Show & Tile. He is also the co-host of On Board Games, one of the longest-running and most-respected tabletop game podcasts. Isaac also writes about game design at www​.kindfortress​.com, and his series on tabletop game design patterns is a favorite among game designers. Isaac’s eclectic work in games includes advising publishers, editing rulebooks, consulting on game-based learning and gamification, lecturing about game design, and running board gaming fundraisers. When he’s not playing games, making games, or talking about games, Isaac runs Sage70, Inc., a data strategy consultancy that works exclusively with nonprofit organizations. Isaac lives in Cary, North Carolina, with his wife, three kids, and a dog who is a very good girl. Author Bio ў ў

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