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Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John

@ioanmakesgames.bsky.social

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Welshman, Game Designer (tabletop and computer). Wargamer, Roleplayer, Sonic fan, and history buff. 📝Packing Heat, Mobius, Egg Fleet

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Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 28d

PACKING HEAT: Out Now!

Packing Heat is the ultimate set of skirmish rules for the modern era. With extremely deadly combat, tons of cinematic flair, and a Game Deck that keeps both players on their toes, no two games are the same!

standingready.games

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 7d

Thanks for the #PackingHeatGame shout-out, Miniature Wargames Magazine!

Be sure to check out Packing Heat at
standingready.games

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 21d

So far wargaming cons seem to have mostly evaded the AI menace, which I'm thankful for.

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 21d

Honestly it discourages me from going to cons, knowing most of the "fan" "art" isn't actually fan-made or art but instead fraudster-requested slop

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 23d

Lanolin thinks Mina is "bloody tidy mun"

Mina thinks Lanolin is "bosh"

Neither can understand each other.

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 23d

Reminds me of Team Fortress 2's "Horseless Headless Horseman"

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 23d

Thanks Jay, glad it all arrived safely!

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Jay Arnold @jay-arnold.bsky.social · 23d

Just arrived from the UK! It’s only Packing Heat by @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social! I’m looking forward to getting it on the table soon!

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 23d

Thanks, glad it all arrived safely!

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 23d

Thanks Mikey!

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 23d

Thanks, glad you like it!

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 23d

Since I'm deciding accents for Sonic characters now Mina Mongoose is a scouser

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 24d

What even is that facial expression

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 24d

Trying this at the club tonight

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Jon @jondav.bsky.social · 24d

My copy arrived in New York today. It looks marvellous. Now I need to dig out my Copplestone Future Wars kit and give them a run out. Thanks, Ioan.

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GS @jstcallmegloves.bsky.social · 24d

Arrived here too! Lovely work @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social a great achievement getting this funded and published.

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Mikey Blake @mikeytheeagle.bsky.social · 28d

Chuffed mate!

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MegaSlippers @megaslippers.net · 28d

Postie delivers! It's Packing Heat from @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social

The Packing Heat rulebook with tokens and cards

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 25d

Always imagined her as having a Welsh accent. She is a sheep after all

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Hot Lead Actual 🍁 🇺🇦 🌈 @jamesmanto.bsky.social · 25d

Cartoon by Stephen Pastis

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 28d

She still sucks though.

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 28d

You know what I'm gonna make that canon in the tabletop AU now.

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · 28d

PACKING HEAT: Out Now!

Packing Heat is the ultimate set of skirmish rules for the modern era. With extremely deadly combat, tons of cinematic flair, and a Game Deck that keeps both players on their toes, no two games are the same!

standingready.games

Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · Sep 16

4 days left friends!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/ioa...

Update 31: 4 Days Left Until Release Day - Parcels Going Out THIS THURSDAY! · Packing Heat: Fast and Brutal Squad-on-Squad Action

It's been a while since I've posted an update on here (again, sorry about that!), but that's just because I've been hard at work assembling all your rewards - after all, Packing Heat releases in just ...

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Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · Sep 15

Ma! Tech CEOs are trying to make Google Glasses sound cool again!

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Ioan ("Yo-Anne") Davies-John @ioanmakesgames.bsky.social · Sep 14

Won't be a long wait now - Thursday is when the postie's collecting it!