Tyler Mayes
Tyler Mayes is a game designer based in San Diego, active since 2026, focusing on economic card games and market mechanics.
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Biography
According to BGG, Tyler Mayes combines a marketing background with game design work in San Diego. His activity as a designer is recorded from 2026. Our database currently lists one game for him. No further personal details are provided in the source data.
Career
Mayes is noted to work primarily with Octoraffe Games (BGG bio) and began design activity in 2026. His catalog in our database contains a single title; the listed material emphasizes economic themes and card‑based mechanics. The BGG entry also points to his social media for updates; no extended career history is available in the provided data.
Most Famous Games
The only recorded title is Bagged & Boarded (2026). No additional games or awards are listed in the source data. Top title: Bagged & Boarded (2026).
Design Style
His designs show a mix of market and card mechanics: Market, Stock Holding, Set Collection, Open Drafting and Melding & Splaying. This suggests a focus on strategic card play and market interaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Tyler Mayes from?
The source data states he works in San Diego; an explicit country of origin is not provided.
What is their most famous game?
His most notable (and only listed) game is Bagged & Boarded (2026).
What mechanic is their signature?
The listed mechanics are Market, Melding and Splaying, Open Drafting, Set Collection and Stock Holding.
How long have they been active?
The source data records activity starting in 2026.
Verdict
Recommended for players who enjoy economic card games with drafting and set‑collection elements.
