WELCOME TO SPACESHIP 47

Apart from the posts plugging Dwarven Beerfest, I have not blogged for quite a while. However, I forgot to turn off the automatic renewal...

The Dwarven Beerfest kickstarter is doing really well. It ends tomorrow, so if you were thinking of picking it up, you are running out of...

It is finally here. The Dwarven Beerfest Kickstarter has launched. You can get the base game / base game + expansion  or just expansion i...

Part of the reason I decided to knock Spaceship 47: The Board Game on the head, is because there are a lot of story driven co-operative b...

For what I will do next, I want another project that is big – taking a couple of years to finish. There are three things I’ve been thinki...

So while I decide what my next project is going to be, I’ve been exploring options. Here is a short film I made while testing out the fre...

When I started this project, I knew it would be quite an undertaking, combat mechanics, story, an AI system OR making it fun for the play...

I was lucky enough to be invited to Triple Ace Games’ Designer Day held on 30th June at Melksham Rugby Club. I played two fun games that w...

Image by Hans Braxmeier from Pixabay Dwarven Beerfest– my push-your-luck Dwarven Drinking Festival themed game published by Triple Ace Ga...

My first game is being released THIS FRIDAY at UK Games Expo by Triple Ace Games. If you are going to UK Games Expo visit their stand (Ha...

Image from the Go First Dice website This post updates the dice portion of Attacks Revisited I came across Go First Dice a while ago and ...

Photo by Jeremy Kendall In Spaceship 47, there is the main story going on – the players are trying to recruit allies, find technologies a...

I have written a blog post detailing the excellent inaugural Wessex Guild of Game Designers Play test Day here. This post is a more detai...

This past Friday I was invited to the inaugural Wessex Guild of Game Designers Play Test day. The event started at 9:30am, but in true Ba...

Sorry for the lateness of this blog post – I forgot today was Wednesday because of the Bank Holiday 🙂 Anyway, if everything goes to plan...

I discussed the game’s enemy AI in Putting the AI in Pain. While I haven’t 100% decided on how exactly the AI system will work, I have be...

A long time ago I mentioned I wasn’t blogging for a couple of weeks, because I was getting another game of mine ready for Dragonmeet. It w...

Image by Arek Socha from Pixabay Sorry for the lack of blog posts, but I’ve been ill. I started looking at how the first mission of the g...

I’ve pretty much run out of things to blog about until I actually get the first play test completed. I am busy beavering away trying to g...

One thing I wanted to do was keep an air of mystery about certain things in the game. With the entire section of the map laid out at once...