Alyx Bui is building the game Chinese Ghost Stories We Tell Ourselves, a tabletop role-playing game that’s part of a wave of more representative stories popping up in the industry. (Submitted by Alyx Bui - image credit)Alyx Bui started playing tabletop games in university but never connected with the stories as a queer, non-binary Asian player. They received a 2022 Edmonton Arts Council Grant for their own tabletop gaming project, Chinese Ghost Stories We Tell Ourselves, a horror story based around a Chinese family. Changing the gameDavid Plamondon owns Pe Metawe Games, an Indigenous-owned tabletop board game and role-playing game shop on 118th Avenue that focuses on inclusivity. Story continuesPlamondon references the Indigenous-made role-playing game Coyote and Crow, which is set in an alternate future where the Americas were never colonized.

Source: CBC News November 27, 2022 16:13 UTC