Geoff Engelstein
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Geoff Engelstein

26 games 15 3D models Designed 26 games

Geoff Engelstein was born in 1964 in Queens, New York. He always enjoyed playing traditional games when he was growing up, but marked his first foray into the wider gaming world at age 11, when he purchased his first Avalon Hill game, Richthofen’s War. He attended his first Origins way back in ’78 when he was 14, in Chester, PA. Through high school he continued to expand his gaming horizons, including RPGs,…

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wargames, Star Fleet Battles, and more. He attended college at MIT, where he received degrees in Physics, Electrical Engineering, and Ancient History. He was president of the MIT Strategic Gaming Society, which played a huge variety of games from multi-month wargames to ASL to Acquire to 18xx games. After marrying his lovely wife Susan and having two children his wargaming has diminished quite a bit, replaced by shorter fare. Geoff detailed his gaming experiences growing up in the geeklist Anecdotes from a Gaming Life. He is a regular contributor to the podcast The Dice Tower, hosting the GameTek segment. Geoff is also the President of Mars International, an engineering design and manufacturing firm located in Mountainside, NJ, and co-owner of WinWam software, developer of inspection software for state and local governments. He is also a principal in Mind Bullet Games, developers of The Ares Project, and the unpublished Starship 1 and Fog of War. Microbadges:

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Designed 26 games

Super-Skill Pinball: 4-Cade box cover Super-Skill Pinball: 4-Cade · 2020
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The Expanse Board Game box cover The Expanse Board Game · 2017
9
Space Cadets: Dice Duel box cover Space Cadets: Dice Duel · 2013
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Versailles 1919 box cover Versailles 1919 · 2020
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Space Cadets box cover Space Cadets · 2012
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Super-Skill Pinball: Ramp it Up! box cover Super-Skill Pinball: Ramp it Up! · 2021
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Survive: Space Attack! box cover Survive: Space Attack! · 2015
1
The Dragon & Flagon box cover The Dragon & Flagon · 2016
2
Trade on the Tigris box cover Trade on the Tigris · 2018
1
The Ares Project box cover The Ares Project · 2011
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The Fog of War box cover The Fog of War · 2016
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Pit Crew box cover Pit Crew · 2017
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Star Trek: Super-Skill Pinball box cover Star Trek: Super-Skill Pinball · 2022
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Super-Skill Pinball: Holiday Special box cover Super-Skill Pinball: Holiday Special · 2022
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DC Breakout: Arkham Asylum box cover DC Breakout: Arkham Asylum · 2026
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DC Super-Skill Pinball: Harley Quinn Ball box cover DC Super-Skill Pinball: Harley Quinn Ball · 2024
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The Dragon & Flagon: The Brew that is True box cover The Dragon & Flagon: The Brew that is True · 2020
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Survive: Space Attack! – 5-6 Player Mini-Expansion box cover Survive: Space Attack! – 5-6 Player Mini-Expansion · 2015
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Survive: Space Attack! – The Crew Strikes Back! box cover Survive: Space Attack! – The Crew Strikes Back! · 2015
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Space Cadets: Resistance Is Mostly Futile box cover Space Cadets: Resistance Is Mostly Futile · 2014
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The Lord of the Rings: Circle of Conflict 2026 0
Nova League 2021 0
The Expanse Boardgame: Doors and Corners 2019 0
Space Cadets: Dice Duel – Die Fighter 2014 0
Zheng He: Admiral of the Ming Voyages 0
Triumvir 0

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