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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 17/04/2026

Incredible to see High Tide go from this to Barnes and Noble… but I’ll always cherish my night market copy

Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 01/03/2026

Card Critter City prep for tomorrow! 8 starter decks, 40 boosters, shop cards, prize cards, and ????? (shhh it’s a surprise) cards. Only took 7 hours of packing with @gametrodon.bsky.social

Stacks of prototype trading cards in purple and orange sleeves

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 01/01/2026

New year new decal for my magic box

Red magic card case with a decal that says “I eat opponents’ magic cards when there not watching”

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 10/12/2025

Putting this sticker on literally anything is funny

Sticker that reads “do not insert your fingers into any gaps or holes: it may cause injuries”

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 07/12/2025

Join me at the Card City Critters booth @bostonfig.bsky.social when you’re ready for a card game duel!

Max and Lucas standing behind a table in front of card city critters banners

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 07/12/2025

Behold, the critters for Card City Critters at @bostonfig.bsky.social

Butternut squash, turnip, and garden shears with googly eyes and faces drawn on

Tape measure and watering can with googly eyes

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 05/12/2025

Homemade Card City Critters booster packs ready for @bostonfig.bsky.social ! Who’s ready to crack some packs?

Paper wrapped booster packs in red green and blue

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 03/12/2025

Ahh still so much BFIG prep to do but here are the first printed boosters (of like 100?)

2 Paper wrapped booster packs. They have art of a tidal wave in blue, and say “beach day - upgrades”

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 01/12/2025

Here are booster pack prototypes! Printed ones coming soon

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 01/12/2025

First up: deck boxes for our starter decks. Anyone have guesses for which will be most popular?

Rows of blue paper deck boxes labeled “beach day”, red labeled “dragon Hatcher” and green labeled “homegrown”

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 20/11/2025

Sorted cards into boxes, made the second rulebook, and then packed the boxes

30 green cardboard boxes with a stack of cards in each

Skyline box with cards, board, and rulebook (blocks and other rulebook underneath)

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 20/11/2025

Screen printed 30 boxes with @gametrodon.bsky.social’s help

Green unfolded cardboard box on a screen printing press

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 16/11/2025

Not quite done with the instructions yet, but I’m also preparing the screen for screen printing on the front of the boxes

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 16/11/2025

Next up, instructions! Print, trim, staple with the SIDEWAYS STAPLER

Folded booklet being stapled with a swing stapler

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 11/11/2025

First step, stickering 450 blocks

Closeup of fingers placing a white and black sticker on a wooden block

Stacks of wooden blocks with blue, green, white, and purple stickers

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 18/09/2025

Dessert tonight: animal crackers and juice. Just out here todlermaxxing

Bag of animal crackers and glass of juice sitting on the counter

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 31/08/2025

I really like Very Useful Boxes:

Lidded multicolor plastic boxes with locking lids

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 14/08/2025

The most niche thing I have ever made. Not a single one of my friends gets this at all

2 panel comic. Left panel: Roman emperor is pointing and saying “release the clipping mask” right panel: emperor is now all blobby because his clipping mask has been released

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 24/07/2025

Some of these are fruit flavored, some peppermint. Can you guess which is which? (No, you can’t) The person who put these in a variety pack is a menace

4 disc-shaped candies. Orange with swirls, green with swirls, green without swirls, red with swirls

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 26/05/2025

Kerri remains fine. Here she is surveying her domain

A black cat (Kerrigor) sitting on the hood of a car

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 26/05/2025

We had a scare a few weeks back where Mogget was bitten by something. Very pleased to say he’s 100%!

White cat Mogget in a cat carrier with blood around his ear

Mogget cleaning himself in a very large dog bed

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 26/04/2025

Happy Arbor day to all those who are also celebrating (by playing Path of Exile 2, the game with the most skill trees)

Screenshot of POE2's enormous skill tree

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 11/04/2025

Bwahahaha (😢) Send From China is suspending US packages due to tariff instability. I usually get this notification for literal war zones

Dear customers,
Due to the instability of the US tariff policy, our company has decided to suspend the acceptance of postal parcels and FedEx parcels starting from April 14th. Please make the corresponding adjustments in a timely manner.
Affected shipping methods: EUB2/EUBDG/WWETK/DGEMS/CNLP/FEDEX
Affected country: United States Of America
Thanks for your always support!
SFC Service Ltd.
Apr 11, 2025

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 21/03/2025

I love the new CMYK Quacks rebrand. 100% necessary. (New artstyle is interesting although the cover isn’t my absolute favorite) boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp...

Quacks new cover. Quacks title in large text over a claymation style man throwing ingredients into a cauldron

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 16/03/2025

Poker card vs. tarot card (I will not be taking questions)

Tallboy beer can next to normal 12 oz beer can

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 14/03/2025

My wife and postage stamps that are too pretty to use

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 24/02/2025

A collection of photos of me with things in front of my face

Max, Rachel, Mary, and Spring play board games on a stream. There's a wire in front of Max's face

Resonym booth team from Gen Con 2024 posing for the camera with the booth in the background. Max has a pole in front of his face

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 21/02/2025

Reddit you have lied to me. I cannot get very different color tones on metal from my laser cutter

Engraving test cards on anodized aluminum and stainless steel

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 19/02/2025

Oh and here's the out takes featuring my wife's fingers and a cat. To be fair to her, she's short and had to hold the phone above her head

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 19/02/2025

If you don't know about the good word of Phantom Ink, it's our multi award winning party game (currently party game #46 on BGG). Arcana is a standalone expansion—play by itself, or combine with the original game for extra seance fun

Awards for Phantom Ink: 2024 recommended game by the Spiel des Jahres; 2022 best party game nominee at the Golden Geek Awards; Seal of Approval from the dice tower; Top 50 party games on BGG

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 19/02/2025

Today is the day! Phantom Ink: Arcana by us at @resonym.com is officially in stores today. That means it's time to add it to the wall! You can get yours today—ask your local game store, or order from our webshop shop.resonym.com/Phantom-Ink-...

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 09/02/2025

In my continuing screen printing adventures I printed my first tshirts. Time from @gametrodon.bsky.social saying ‘you should do this’ to having shirts: under 24 hours.

Gray shirt with white text, white shirt with black text. Shirts say “Max 4 Speed”

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 07/02/2025

My friend, my guy, I'm begging you. There's literally a link to the how to play video on the cover of the rulebook

3 star Amazon review. "No idea how to play no matter how many times I read instructions. I'm kind of sorry I purchased. Perhaps YouTube?"

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 07/02/2025

Peace in girl world (for like 5 minutes)

A black cat and a white cat sit peacefully on separate cushions on a bench

A black cat and a white cat sit peacefully on separate cushions on a bench, photo from the back

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 24/01/2025

When your friends William and Bill get in a fight

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 24/01/2025

When your friend is telling people off in the discord

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 23/01/2025

If you were at the Indie Games Night Market and wanted a copy of Skyline, I've finally had the time to put together a print and play—you can find it on PNP Arcade (and also linked on the Resonym site)! resonym.com/game/skyline/

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Max Games Seidman @max.resonym.com · 19/01/2025

And for good measure here’s my parents’ new kitten Theo sharing a chair with my dad

Grey striped cat taking up 75% of a chair while my dad’s butt gets the rest

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