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Why I Don’t Play Warhammer
The tabletop version of Warhammer, that is. It’s the same reason I don’t play WarMachine. Have you seen those models? Or this sort of thing? Or the multiple rule books? (At least WarMachine is all...
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Bookkeeping or Basewatching?
I’ve been designing some miniatures I can get the Shapeways guys to print out eventually, ultimately for use in a pair of games I’m working on. One is a six player (or three or two) elemental sort of...
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Setting the Scene
Copra asked a little while ago about MMO settings, specifically, “What would you like your MMO to be?“ I’ve written about this sort of thing before, but mostly in a whole package sort of way,...
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Zomblobs! Losing Control
As noted before, Zomblobs! has three breeds of blobs vying over global control: The Aspirants, the Ferals and the Zomblobs. One of the high level design rules I’ve made for myself is that I want each...
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Zomblobs! Keeping Track
One of the cardinal… guidelines… of game design is the K.I.S.S. mandate: Keep It Simple, Stupid. Designers (and I count myself in this group, though I’m just an indie, and an artist by day) have a...
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Daily Dose of Dice #14: Represent
Dice are one way to carry your team’s banner on the tabletop battlegrounds. For Davion! …of course, there’s not really a Tinker faction in BattleTech, but Tinker Dice will fit into a WarMachine play...
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