How to make a Feats-Based RPG
What are Feats? Feats are, boiled down, unique actions or abilities that one can do A game that relies on feats over anything else generally has less reliance on stats or items, and is more about the imagery that comes…
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A beat ’em Up well suited to the time of Romans…
Asterix and Obelix was a French Comic series that started 1959 (and still going strong) about Gaul (France)during the Roman Occupation. It’s a fun romp with magic potions, rambunctious bards and fiendish Romans all being explored (or beat up) by…
How to make your own card game
How to make a card game from concept to completion What do you enjoy in the card games that you play? What will entice others to play? For this example, I tried to create a card game that my friends…
Good Society: a Jane Austen RPG
From Kickstarter project to off-the-shelf popular enough for a reprint, “Good Society” has come long way. First released in 2018, funded by $154,774 Australian dollars from 2,677 backers, it included a hardcover rulebook, between 20-36 cards (depending on how much…
Blaseball’s Boom
Musicals and Music video, fan animations and artwork…. for a fantasy baseball browser game? It’s indeed the case! Blaseball is an absurdist online baseball game that was split into “seasons” (a la Apex Legends) with a rulebook with chunks that…
Dungeon design in DnD: The Rooms, Hallways, and the bits between your players and the Boss
A home is not an empty house; even the most neat space still has stuff in it. In Dnd, the problem is how to describe a space without tripping up your players, while maintaining the atmosphere you want. Where is…
Who has the Right Voice for your Game?
Got a Game? Who has the Right Voice for that Game? Someone with Passion! Having spearheaded a major game modification that garnered 10 of thousands of downloads, I have an idea of what is needed as far as voices go…
LA Games Conference
Los Angeles, California April 18, 2018 – Digital Media Wire has announced the agenda and speakers for the 12th annual LA Games Conference, a one-day event focused on the future of games and connected entertainment. The conference brings together leaders and decision-makers…