Jul
24
2024
A bit of a goof, inspired by the my last post about being in the game, with a little AI/Adobe Firefly magic, I turned myself into a robot playing Tron. Which is one of my favorite games and films,...
Jul
24
2024
Loved the reflection of my friend playing Joust. It's like Tron he's now in the game!
Design 366 – 126/366
Jul
24
2024
I suppose it's mostly nostalgia, but I do love retro video games. Here's a shot of the classic Ms. Pac Man taken at a brewery/arcade in Bend, Oregon. Two great tastes that go great together.
Design 366 – 125/366
Jul
24
2024
Following up on my last post, I do recommend the suggestion from the game makers, which is to play by candle light. Even if it makes it hard to see, that really adds to the game. If you also...
Jul
24
2024
Another view of The Night Cage that I mentioned in my last post. I absolutely love the star art design in this game.
Design 366 – 123/366
Jul
24
2024
One of the most interesting games that's hit the table recently is Christopher Ryan Chan, Chris McMahon, and Rosswell Saunders' amazing game The Night Cage. The idea is you're a person who wakes up in a dark horror filled...
Jul
24
2024
Another shot of the Heat board game I mentioned last post. A little photoshop magic and boom the static board game is now in motion.
Design 366 – 121/366
Jul
24
2024
Here's a game I've only played once, and it was pretty cool or rather hot. It's Heat: Pedal to the Metal by Asger Harding Granerud and Daniel Skjold Pedersen. It's a racing simulation type of game. We just played...
Jul
24
2024
A great game that needs no introduction, Settlers of Catan, or now just Catan. Though I have to ask in your game circles, what is your short hand name when saying, "hey let's play..." we go back and for...
Jul
19
2024
Ah, a family classic, the great Rummikub. We love playing this deceptively simple game.
Design 366 – 118/366
Jul
19
2024
This was a classic game from the 1980s, originally called Shogun, but renamed Samurai Swords in later editions. Due to legal action by James Clavell, author of Shogun. It is sort of like risk mechanically in that you get...
