Max (No Pronouns) is a Jewish queer non-binary disabled tabletop roleplaying game designer based in Northern California. Max creates lyrical and GM-less style games that focus on collaborative storytelling. Max’s best known game to date is Hanukkah Goblins, a Jewish GM-less TTRPG featuring adorable Jewish goblins who are trying to save Hanukkah. Max also hosted a Kickstarter in 2022 for Esther and the Queens, a Purim-themed Jewish tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG) featuring Queen Esther, carnival games, and lots of drama.
Max’s work has been featured around the world in the Jewish News of Northern California and the Jerusalem Post. Max is also working on the upcoming Unbreakable Publishers project and Mnemonic RPG.
You can find Max’s games at hydroforge.itch.io and follow Max on Twitter.