Got a game idea?
We'll make it real.
Custom board & card game manufacturing with faster turnaround than overseas printers, and real people who actually respond.
Where do you fit?
Pick your path and we'll point you to exactly what you need.
I'm a Game Inventor
Turn your idea into a real prototype you can hold and play-test, then a full production run. Send us the details and we'll get back to you within one business day.
Get a prototype quote→I Need Bulk Printing
Corporate gamification, branded decks, and high-volume custom printing with no hidden charges.
Explore bulk options→I Want to Buy a Game
Browse our game store, games made by independent creators, manufactured and sold right here in Chicago.
Browse the store→Don't take our word for it
Creators & businesses trust CGaC
35 years of turning ideas into games people love to play.
“You and your company play a major role in helping bring my game to life and making it a reality. I'm glad we met and are doing business together.”
“I cannot contain myself right now. If this is the prototype, I cannot wait to see the final product. I'm extremely excited and happy. I am over the moon. This is excellent!”
“I just received the prototype of our game that you put together for me, and I'm very pleased! The quality is very good, and you produced a very professional-looking product. I'm very happy with it.”
“I was thrilled with my order of cards that arrived within the same week, quick and excellent customer service. Keep it up, CGaC family!”
Why Chicago Game & Card
Not a faceless overseas printer
We're a 35-year-old, family-owned Chicago manufacturer. Here's what that means for you.
35 Years In Business
Three and a half decades of manufacturing know-how behind every project.
Small Runs Welcome
Start with as few as 50 units, perfect for prototypes and first-time creators.
Faster Turnaround
Skip the overseas shipping waits. We're local, responsive, and fast.
Real, Personal Service
Talk to actual people who know your project by name, not a ticket number.
Inside our shop
See how it's made
A look at the machines and people behind every order: real manufacturing, start to finish.
Our game store
Games made by creators like you
We don't just manufacture games. We sell them. Browse games from independent creators, or sell your own finished game through our store.
Get a quote without picking up the phone
Our online quote tool takes under two minutes. Send us your details and our team responds, usually within one business day.
Ready to make your game real?
Get a free, no-obligation quote in minutes. A real person will get right back to you.