About us

Joseph Butler

Joseph is the founder of Familiar Games, a new company dedicated to bringing elegant and thematically rich board games to the market. Joseph has drawn his inspiration from memories of childhood gaming, travels overseas, and an ever expanding game collection. He received a bachelor's degree in music therapy from Prescott College, where he began to explore game design. Joseph currently lives in Athens, GA, with his wife Marlene and dog Adele. ​

Marlene Koncewicz

Marlene is a visual artist and art teacher living in Athens, GA. She has been running an eBay store for the past 15 years which focuses on vintage and unusual funky items. Marlene will be will be assisting with marketing, play testing, reviews and product fulfillment.