The Press Betwixt

Yanni Panagiotopoulos

  1. Yanni Panagiotopoulos is a Greek artist, writer, and designer with B.F.A in illustration and the owner of the Press Betwixt. Yanni left the video game industry to design games, create art, and write stories inspired by Daoist practice, queer spaces, his Greek heritage, and the Gamecube/PS2 generation of video games. If you yearn to see more of a kind of art in the world, you have a responsibility to make it.

  3. Reach for Heaven from Underneath

Project History

The Press Betwixt

08.22.25 – Current

Founder

Game Designer

Writer / Illustrator


Ambition

04.18.23 – Current

Funded 10.21.25

Creator

Game Designer

Writer / Illustrator


Trenchcoat Raccoons

10.21.25 – Current

Guest Heist Designer


Dreams of No Sleep

10.21.25 – Current

Guest Scenario Designer


Mork Sol Kickstarter

  • 11.1.25 – 11.14.25

Guest Artist


Hinterlight Kickstarter

  • 11.29.25 – 12.12.25
  • Guest Artist


Teckoe Games

10.15.22 – 04.18.23

Principal Concept Artist


ValeStudios

11.15.22 – 12.14.22

Consultant

Concept Artist


Action Fiction Games

09.29.20 – 10,13,20

Asset Artist


Meow Magic

05.20.20 – 06.19.20

Modular Icon Designer

The Cera D&D

09.07.19 – 11.18.19

Concept Artist

Awards

BFA Illustration

  • Savannah College of Art and Design


Ambition

Winner of Gamefound's RPG Party

Funded $40,230


Heir of Swords

Top 5 Submission to

Minimalist TTRPG Jam 3

+1EXP February 2026 RPG Zine Club Release


Fragmented Memories

Submission to

Tiny Worlds TTRPG Jam


Majula

Submission to

Souls-like TTRPG Jam


Canvasser for GA Democrats

Warnock & Ossoff 2020

Warnock Runoff 2022

Contact

urbanavian@gmail.com


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