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Charlie McCarron

@charliemccarron.bsky.social

Composer (Emmy nom'd Beneath the Ink), Film Score Fest director, game designer (Four Humours, Alphabet Stoop, Skyrockets, Guesswork, Lunar Skyline), podcaster (The Tabletop Takeaway, Composer Quest), songwriter. MN https://linktree.com/charliemccarron

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Kublacon 2025 has begun! It's Dead Alive Games' "home con" and the it's so exciting to be back seeing all the familiar faces and supporters!

24.05.2025 16:48 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
FILM SCORE FEST PRESENTS 2 screenings 24 new short films 16 live musicians APRIL 26 filmscorefest.org

FILM SCORE FEST PRESENTS 2 screenings 24 new short films 16 live musicians APRIL 26 filmscorefest.org

Oh yeah, I scored a film! It’s sad, it’s short, and it’s screening with a live orchestra* at
@filmscorefest.bsky.social in Saint Paul next Saturday.

Tickets: filmscorefest.org

* or, in my case, sextet

17.04.2025 22:38 — 👍 10    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
The Growing Bay Area Industry that tariffs may kill

The Growing Bay Area Industry that tariffs may kill

I spoke to several board game creators and retailers here in the Bay Area of California about the impact of tariffs. It's grim news for hobby games. www.solisgamestudio.com/blog/the-gro...

04.04.2025 01:22 — 👍 32    🔁 13    💬 1    📌 0
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@charliemccarron.bsky.social Going live with designer Charlie McCarron tonight on Gumbo Live! Join us in the Chat Krewe at 8:30 central to talk about Surplus of Sloths from @weirdgiraffegames.com !

www.youtube.com/boardgamegumbo

26.03.2025 00:20 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

So happy with how my new card game Surplus of Sloths is turning out, thanks to @weirdgiraffegames.com!
Back it at weirdgiraffegames.com/Sloths9

19.03.2025 13:40 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Adding dice to my to-do lists, because normal to-do lists suck! 🎲 🤓

The rules: roll 2 dice, pick one and do that thing. If both dice roll something you’ve already done, you’re finished with that list for the day!

05.02.2025 18:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pat 2, prototype assistant 🦎

14.01.2025 20:05 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Troubadeck was nominated for a Deck of the Year award: “Rookie of the Year” 😃

If you’re willing, voting is quick and there are some awesome-looking decks in all categories!
www.dotyawards.org/vote

13.01.2025 18:41 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Honored to be a judge for the Cardboard Edison Award this year. Can’t wait to see what creative game designs are sent in!

If you’re a game designer, check out the Cardboard Edison website for the submission details and other super valuable resources.

01.01.2025 18:40 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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My latest project: The Troubadeck, a tool for songwriting inspiration. Draw a card and see where the chords lead you!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/cha...

07.02.2024 21:53 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

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