Pierluca Zizzi


Pierluca Zizzi is an Italian game designer, inventor and co-author of board games such as Asgard, Signorie and Tang Garden. He is a writer, game design teacher, and lecturer on consciousness development topics.

Early life

He was born in Turin in 1970 and graduated from the Polytechnic of Turin.

Career

Pierluca Zizzi began working as an architect.

Games

After ten years, he turned to games. He collaborated with Italian authors, such as Andrea Chiarvesio, Martino Chiacchiera, Francesco Testini and others.
His design style inserts strong narrative and setting elements into the rules structure. His games range from simple to complex. He loves fantastic or shrouded-in-mystery and investigation settings. Several of his projects have been successful on Kickstarter such as Barbarians: The Invasion, Tang Garden and others.
In 2019, he began teaching game design at the International School of Comics in Turin.

Writer and lecturer

Pierluca Zizzi is a researcher in the evolution of consciousness, and a writer. He is the author of the book Divinare per Tutti and a series of cards decks for divination and personal growth.
He is the author of the books ' and ', ' with Diana Migliano, the first three volumes of a tetralogy published by .
Beginning in 2015, he attended conferences on symbolism, intelligent energy of places, modern initiations and human paradigm change. He has been interviewed in many webinars and television broadcasts.
Through his courses and books, Zizzi teaches and communicates a modern, free spirituality, without belonging to any particular esoteric school or religious tradition. Part of his thinking has been expressed in practical teaching manuals such as ' in 2022, ' in 2025, and ' in 2025 for the DeVecchi/Giunti publisher.

Board games published