Wehrlegig Games

Zenobia Award returns to highlight more underrepresented creators in historical tabletop design

The annual award and mentorship programme was founded in 2020 by Root creator Cole Wehrle and a team of historians and game designers.

Pax Pamir and John Company studio’s next board game Molly House explores the joy and betrayal among queer communities in 18th-century London

Jo Kelly’s design picked up by Wehrlegig Games after Zenobia Award nomination.

Root and Pax Pamir creator plans to remake historical board game about Chinese opium trade

Jamming traffic for a second time.

John Company, Pax Pamir maker to produce art installation 1819 Singapore as an actual board game

Cardboard imitating art imitating life.

John Company 2E Kickstarter demolishes its crowdfunding goal on the first day

Thanks to the ‘Wehrle Effect’?

Root creator Cole Wehrle returns to British trade imperialism in John Company 2E

Kickstarter campaign to launch March 30th.

“We're not trying to make fun games. We're trying to make good games”: Root, Pax Pamir and Oath designer Cole Wehrle argues on (and off) the tabletop

And talks joining forces with his brother Drew for Wehrlegig Games.

Game of the Year 2019 guest list: Root and Pax Pamir 2E designers Cole and Drew Wehrle

Wehrlegig Games on the appeal of tabletop experiences with an ‘uncompromising vision’.

In being both profound and playable, Pax Pamir 2E became one of the most important board games of 2019

Gaming the Great Game.

Hear what’s next for the designers of Pax Pamir and John Company in a live Q&A at PAX Unplugged 2019

Give it a Wehrle.