Jason Tagmire

ActivityProjectsRevenuePledgesAvg. PledgeLinks
2010 - 2025 66 $3,137,138 USD 128,576 $24 USD
Jason Tagmire is a game designer from South Jersey. He has been designing and self-publishing board and card games since 2007 under the name Button Shy, and won The Game Crafter's Resource Game Design Contest with his family-friendly resource management game, Sandwich City. He is best known for reducing our 16th president to 16-bits in his card game / video game, Pixel Lincoln. He's the designer of the AEG card-throwing game, Maximum Throwdown. He was also co-set designer on Quarriors: Quest of the Qladiator, co-creator of the pop-culture site Fruitless Pursuits, and was the Kickstarter curator for the Philadelphia chapter of the International Game Design Association.

Projects

KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek Shallow Regrets - A pocket sized game of Deep Regrets
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Shallow Regrets - A pocket sized game of Deep Regrets
A project in Collingswood, NJ by Jason Tagmire 66 created
Tabletop Card GameCards

Haul in otherworldly fish and monstrous creatures to maximize your profit. 2-3 players with free solo expansion. Only $12!

Campaign: 2025/05/04 - 2025/05/17
Duration: 12 days
119,081 USDof 2,000 USD Goal
5,442Backers
22 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek Adventurous - A Pocket-Sized Game of Discovery
2038%
Adventurous - A Pocket-Sized Game of Discovery
A project in Collingswood, NJ by Jason Tagmire 66 created

Sail the high seas on a daring voyage to discover marvels in this nautical adventure for 1-4 players. Only $12 with free expansion!

Campaign: 2025/03/30 - 2025/04/12
Duration: 12 days
40,777 USDof 2,000 USD Goal
2,297Backers
18 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek Dionysia
1764%
Dionysia
A project in Collingswood, NJ by Jason Tagmire 66 created

Craft a compelling drama to win the favor of the god Dionysus in ancient Athens. 1-2 Players. Only $12!

Campaign: 2025/03/02 - 2025/03/15
Duration: 12 days
35,281 USDof 2,000 USD Goal
1,857Backers
19 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek Casinopolis - A Solo & Cooperative City Building Game
2917%
Casinopolis - A Solo & Cooperative City Building Game
A project in Collingswood, NJ by Jason Tagmire 66 created

The next game in the Sprawlopolis line has you going for broke and building casinos. Incredible replayability & pocket sized. Only $12.

Campaign: 2025/02/02 - 2025/02/15
Duration: 12 days
58,357 USDof 2,000 USD Goal
2,204Backers
26 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek Hyperstar Run
3256%
Hyperstar Run
A project in Collingswood, NJ by Jason Tagmire 66 created

Maneuver your way past dangerous foes to escape the Hyperstar spacebase in this Simply Solo game from Scott Almes. Only $12!

Campaign: 2025/01/05 - 2025/01/18
Duration: 12 days
65,134 USDof 2,000 USD Goal
2,394Backers
27 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek Glass Garden
1576%
Glass Garden
A project in Collingswood, NJ by Jason Tagmire 66 created

A solo game of growing succulents and minding critters. Designed by Roshni Patel with art by Kwanchai Moriya. Only $12!

Campaign: 2024/11/10 - 2024/11/23
Duration: 12 days
31,520 USDof 2,000 USD Goal
1,604Backers
20 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek Circle The Wagons: Second Shot
2011%
Circle The Wagons: Second Shot
A project in Collingswood, NJ by Jason Tagmire 66 created

More Circle The Wagons with modes to combine both games. More Lone Cowboy solo cards too! 1-2 players, only $12!

Campaign: 2024/09/29 - 2024/10/12
Duration: 12 days
40,237 USDof 2,000 USD Goal
1,744Backers
23 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek A Nice Cuppa - A Scott Almes solo game from Button Shy
4657%
A Nice Cuppa - A Scott Almes solo game from Button Shy
A project in Collingswood, NJ by Jason Tagmire 66 created

When worries become too distracting, soothe them away with a nice relaxing cup of tea. Only $12!

Campaign: 2024/08/25 - 2024/09/07
Duration: 12 days
93,141 USDof 2,000 USD Goal
3,472Backers
27 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek Mysticana: A Foundation Deck - from Button Shy Games
2117%
Mysticana: A Foundation Deck - from Button Shy Games
A project in Collingswood, NJ by Jason Tagmire 66 created

A pocket-sized multi-game deck with additional expansion games. Solo and multiplayer options. Starts at $12.

Campaign: 2024/05/26 - 2024/06/08
Duration: 12 days
42,345 USDof 2,000 USD Goal
2,054Backers
21 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek Aqua ROVE - A Button Shy Wallet Game
3962%
Aqua ROVE - A Button Shy Wallet Game
A project in Collingswood, NJ by Jason Tagmire 66 created

Two new standalone games in our solo puzzle series. Go underwater with Aqua ROVE or learn the basics with ROVE Jr. $12 each, both $20.

Campaign: 2024/04/07 - 2024/04/20
Duration: 12 days
79,243 USDof 2,000 USD Goal
2,933Backers
27 USDAvg.Pledge