I got to scratch a big title off my storygame bucket list last weekend. I came to the storygame/indiegame thing late-ish. The first game I’d call “nonconventional” (because I think...
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Terraforming Mars With Every Expansion Is At The Edge Of Too Much
Terraforming Mars' fourth expansion is marvelous but also so very extra.
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Boardgame posts are coming!
I play too many of these to not write about ’em. So I’m setting up a separate category on this site for those posts. I’ll do a big import from...
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Pattern Completion and Intermittent Rewards
The greatest gaming lab ever created is the Las Vegas casino industry. That lab’s most significant finding is that humans crave two things in games: pattern completion and intermittent rewards....
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By Aecer’s Light! Back it!
My buddy Jahmal Brown is running his first ever Kickstarter as part of their Zine Quest promotion, an adventure/campaign/culture booklet for Burning Wheel (and Dungeon World, via stretch goal by Johnstone...