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The March of Giants playtest was cool.
Read more: The March of Giants playtest was cool.The current March of Giants beta ends today at midnight, so if anything in this article seems cool, download it literally right now, because there isn’t another playtest till 2027. I love MOBAs just as much as I love CCGs, and while the two types of games are quite different (real time vs turn based,…
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BattleBit Remastered
Read more: BattleBit RemasteredI’m not sure I have anything new to say about BattleBit Remastered. On one hand, I’ve played close to 60 hours of it, bought copies for friends, and generally had a really good time with it. On the other hand, the game already has thousands of positive reviews, and hundreds of thousands of players. So…
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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…