I’m Omri Avny. For eighteen years, people have paid me to run games for them. Now I bring what I learned at the table to apps, products and board games.
CHARACTER SHEETPLAYER 1
NAME
Omri Avny
CLASS
Gamologist
LEVEL
18 years at the table
ATTRIBUTES
20
GAME KNOWLEDGE
Over 1,000 games in my bank of examples. Most product problems have already been solved by a game somewhere.
19
PLAYER INSIGHT
18 years running games for paying players. I can tell when a table is about to get bored.
18
MECHANICS DESIGN
Turning a principle into a feature your team can actually build.
18
FACILITATION
Running games, playtests, workshops and talks, in English or Hebrew.
17
COLLABORATION
I work alongside your designers and developers, from the first sketch to launch.
16
DATA READING
After launch, I go through your KPIs with the team and adjust what needs adjusting.
SPECIAL ABILITIES
Read the table
Spots the moment people lose interest, usually within a minute.
Borrow from a thousand games
Finds the mechanic another game already solved your problem with.
Run the playtest
Puts real players in front of it, watches what they do, and turns it into a list of what to change.
BACKGROUND
Technion
Economics and Management, with a focus on game theory
Freak
Co-owned a board game store and gaming pub in Tel Aviv
