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Tyr
Read more: TyrDespite games being my primary hobby, every now and then I’ll find myself tumbling into a subgenre of design thats been around for two decades, and that I’ve never touched. Tank games are one of those. Despite decades of banner ads, I’d never actually tried World of Tanks/Planes/etc, as no one had actually recommended them…
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Board Game Roundup
Read more: Board Game RoundupNumber 6 won’t shock you. It’s made out of cardboard.
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Avant Carde
Read more: Avant CardeA few months ago I mentioned in my Granite Games Summit writeup that one of my favorite prototypes at the event was a deck builder with a working title of “Cubism.” I also noted that I didn’t really want to write about it while it was still in the prototype stage. It’s been a while…
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Buying Lottery Tickets is a Stupid Business Model
Read more: Buying Lottery Tickets is a Stupid Business Modelor Why Do You All Keep Making Live Service Games? A Fritz Rant Imagine that I come to you with an incredible idea for a business: buying lottery tickets. You are skeptical at first, but I make the following argument. We’ll only do it for a little bit. If it doesn’t turn out to be…
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Grim Dawn
Read more: Grim DawnGrim Dawn is an ARPG that is probably intended to be in the vein of Diablo 2. I honestly don’t know. I never played Diablo 2. What I do know is that after 11 hours, 17 deaths, and one kill on the final boss, I do not recommend it. In fact, I actively loathe Grim…