Don't Panic Games
Don't Panic Games — Paris-based publisher active since 2011, focused on creative, narrative and strategic games from party titles to tabletop RPGs.
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Biography
Founded in 2011, Don't Panic Games has 11 titles in our database. The Paris team blends humor, storytelling and strategy and collaborates closely with external creators. Their releases aim to be visually striking, easy to learn and highly replayable. The publisher has also indicated interest in bringing anime IP into gaming.
Career
The company has published from 2011 through at least 2024, covering party games, card games, fantasy and tactical titles. Common mechanics in their catalog are Hand Management, Dice Rolling and Open Drafting, with several fantasy and fighting-themed releases. They work with varied designers and artists to produce both solo-capable and group-oriented games.
Most Famous Games
Top releases include Let's Go! To Japan (2024), Final Girl (2021) and Hostage Negotiator (2015). Other notable titles are Fantasy Realms (2017) and Champions of Midgard (2015). Several games have earned Golden Geek and Board Game Quest nominations or awards.
Design Style
Their style emphasizes narrative hooks, accessible rules and strong visual design. Recurring mechanics are hand management, set collection and variable player powers. The catalog spans deduction, card-driven play and dice-based conflict.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Don't Panic Games from?
According to the unsere Datenbank text, the team is based in Paris, France.
What is their most famous game?
Their top-listed title is Let's Go! To Japan (2024).
What mechanic is their signature?
Frequent mechanics include Hand Management, Dice Rolling and Open Drafting.
How long have they been active?
They have been active since 2011.
Verdict
Recommended for players who enjoy accessible, thematic card games and narrative or party‑style tabletop experiences.
Games in Our Database (17)
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Spyworld2026
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Thorgal: The Card Game2025
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Fossilium2025
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Storyfold: Wildwoods2025
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Tornado Splash2025
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Makoto2025
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Let's Go! To Japan2024
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Beast2023
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Final Girl2021
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Fantasy Realms: The Cursed Hoard2021
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Human Punishment: Social Deduction 2.02018
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Fantasy Realms2017
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Champions of Midgard2015
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Hostage Negotiator2015
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Epic Spell Wars of the Battle Wizards: Duel at Mt. Skullzfyre2012
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DC Deck-Building Game2012
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Letters from Whitechapel2011