Annapurna Boardgame

Hey all! I haven’t dropped off the face of the earth, I’m here and have an update! Herding Cats Herding Cats has had a ton of tweaking going on. I’ve been trying a variety of magnet configurations trying for just the right balance of size and strength to make “herding” the cats a fun challenge. Below is a collage of the mess of magnets, broken magnets, molds, metal bits, and more from over the past I’m also doing some tweaking to the cats and the cat ladies. I’ve just finished a new design...

It's been one week since UnPub 2026 and I am happy to report that it was not only super fun, but the Herding Cats came quite a long way! For those who don't know what UnPub is, it's a once a year convention where designers go to test their unpublished games. It's a lot of fun and even if you're not a designer you should check it out a be a playtester! Speaking of, thank you to all the playtesters who played with me last weekend! You're receiving this one blog post so you can read about the...

Hello everyone! It’s been a few months since my last update and I’m happy to report that Herding Cats has been coming along well! We have a new board, new layout, and I’m confident that we are close to finalizing the rules. As you can see we’ve added a border of water around the edge. This gives cats ZOOMIES at the end of each turn and makes them run to the center, like the trees used to in an older version. Yes, making a cat noise is still required. REQUIRED. New Magnet Mechanics The little...