How To Publish A Christian Tabletop Game – Interviewing Patrick Lysaght of Commissioned

Patrick and Katherine Lysaght are Christian tabletop game developers. They established Chara Games in 2014 and have published Commissioned, Three Seeds, Unauthorized and Soul of The Empire. They are releasing an expansion to their first title Commissioned on the 10th of October 2020 via Kickstarter.

In this interview, Patrick shares his views of Christian game design. He explains the reason for establishing a Christian board game publishing company. He also describes some of the titles that have influenced Chara Games.

Show Notes

Chara Games

• Website
• Commissioned
• Three Seeds
• Unauthorized
• Soul of The Empire
• Tabletop Design Tips
• Facebook Group

Board Games In Patrick Lysaght’s Collection

• Catan
• Ticket To Ride
• Dominion
• Pandemic
• Scythe
• Wingspan
• Space Cadets: Dice Dule
• Star Wars: Armada

Tabletop Game Marketing

• Double Exposure Envoy

Self-Publishing

• The Game Crafter
• Print and Play
• Ivory Games

Articles on Tabletop Games

• Tabletop articles on TheoNerds

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