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Scaling beyond print-on-demand with mass manufacturing

How does it work

Scaling beyond print-on-demand with mass manufacturing

Board game manufacturing at the scale you need.

Choose from a huge variety of top-quality component styles, materials, and finishes, both standard and custom - if you need it, we can create it.

Kate Finch, 10 Apr 2023

Custom board and card game manufacturing, showcasing high-quality production.

Custom board and card game manufacturing, showcasing high-quality production.

For orders of 1 to 1,000 units, Launch Lab is your go-to. But when you're ready to go big, our mass manufacturing services are here to elevate your project. Offering superior quality and unmatched flexibility at scale, we provide the most cost-efficient solution for producing your game in large quantities.

Expertise You Can Count On

At Launch Tabletop, we bring a wealth of experience from the tabletop industry to support your project. Our team, rich in diverse expertise from mass production to game development, is uniquely equipped to tackle the intricate challenges of board game creation.

Nick Chan of Ninox Games, a pillar in the industry known for complex and successful Kickstarter projects, co-founded Launch Tabletop. With a track record of hits like Wonderland’s War and Tang Garden, you can trust in our combined facility and team to bring your ambitious project to life with the same care and precision.

Launch Tabletop, experts in custom board game  manufacturing and design, co-founded by Nick Chan of Ninox Games
Ninox Games, a respected manufacturer that makes custom card and board games, known for making successful games on Kickstarter.

Why Mass Production?

While print-on-demand suits smaller projects, mass production is the gateway to maximising your game's potential. Benefit from cost efficiency, design flexibility, consistent quality, and faster market entry with our mass manufacturing solutions. Ready to bring your vision to scale? Let Launch Tabletop be your guide.

At a glance: POD versus Mass production

Print-on-demand

Mass production

Number of units

1 - 1000

Over 1000, ideal over 3000 for complex projects

Component range

Limited

Unlimited

Customisation options

Limited

Unlimited

Cost per unit

Higher

Lower

Project lead time

Slower

Faster

Custom design solutions

No

Yes, as required

Account manager

No

Yes

Your Project, Our Process

Our approach is tailored to support publishers of all sizes with the same level of dedication and precision. From concept to delivery, we offer:

  • Personalised Management: A dedicated project manager will navigate you through every stage.
  • Creative Collaboration: We find innovative solutions for production challenges.
  • Technical Excellence: Our team provides insights to enhance your product's quality.
  • Quality Assurance: From artwork analysis to production, we guarantee high-quality outputs.
  • Efficiency: Enjoy competitive production timelines and logistics support for a smooth operation.
We Value Your Vision

Your project's success is our priority. That's why we engage in thorough discussions to align with your goals, ensuring we deliver a product that exceeds your expectations, whether you're a seasoned creator or a newcomer.

From Concept to Creation

Our team is here to handle the details, allowing you to focus on the broader vision of your project. Your dedicated project manager will guide you through the decisions that bring your game to life, ensuring a seamless and personalised experience.

No-nonsense Cost Estimation

After understanding your project's scope, we provide a detailed cost estimate within 7-10 days, covering all aspects of production. We can also supply a dummy sample for quality assurance, ensuring your game meets your standards and vision.

Pre-Production and Approval

We meticulously review your artwork and produce a pre-production sample, allowing you to experience and refine your game before mass production. This step ensures that the final product is exactly as you envisioned.

Production Excellence

Our commitment to quality and efficiency shines in our production process, from environmentally responsible practices to flexible production runs. We ensure every game is produced with the highest standards, with quality checks at every stage.

Final Steps to Success

With flexible shipping options and a final review sample, we keep you in control until your games reach their destination. Our process is designed to ensure your satisfaction and the quality of your final product.

Ready to start building your next grail game? So are we.

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