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Where to start...

So, this is my very first blog entry. Not just about boardgames, but ever. So, I guess I should start it off in a big firework show or something, but I won't.For anyone finding this (for whatever...

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Must resist... new ideas... must not start new project...

Wow, second entry. This could be a habit...I guess I'm not alone having much more trouble ending project (that is actually finishing stuff) than starting up new ones. My wife rarely misses an...

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Describing my baby

I have mentioned that I have a game prototype in its third or fourth version, and I guess it's proper to describe the game itself. Although I've been working on it for a few years I've had to little...

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The beast is unleashed

So, I decided to completely give up on keeping my new game idea back, and I try to persuade myself that this will be a simple filler game that will take almost no time at all to develop, and that it...

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First playtest of my own

So, the kids are asleep, my wife is meeting her writers circle. That is a perfect time to take out the first version of the prototype for some solo testing (well, still testing a four player game, but...

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Prototype version 0.2 on its way...

For several reasons I reworked both the board and most of the cards and I'm currently having a break from my paper guillotine producing the new version. Hopefully I'm able to perform another playtest...

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First real playtest went very well

I've now been able to playtest my horror auction game (still without a decent name) for the first time with real people. It went MUCH better than I could have hoped for, it actually felt like playing a...

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Playtest update

So, I managed to do another playtest, this time with three players, which I hadn't tried before. We also implemented all the changes I suggested in my last post, and I'm quite pleased with that. I also...

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Fixing missing bits and writing rulebook

So, in a few weeks I will go to our biannual gaming weekend at a hotel here in Sweden (Varberg), and obviously I will bring my new prototype and hopefully get a couple of sessions recorded. I think...

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Thinking of my dream projects.

At the moment I have two projects I consider alive and active, my big steampunk/fantasy citybuilder called Steamtopia and my still unnamed horror auction game. Both of them are as done as they can be...

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Where to start...

So, this is my very first blog entry. Not just about boardgames, but ever. So, I guess I should start it off in a big firework show or something, but I won't.For anyone finding this (for whatever...

View Article

Must resist... new ideas... must not start new project...

Wow, second entry. This could be a habit...I guess I'm not alone having much more trouble ending project (that is actually finishing stuff) than starting up new ones. My wife rarely misses an...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Describing my baby

I have mentioned that I have a game prototype in its third or fourth version, and I guess it's proper to describe the game itself. Although I've been working on it for a few years I've had to little...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The beast is unleashed

So, I decided to completely give up on keeping my new game idea back, and I try to persuade myself that this will be a simple filler game that will take almost no time at all to develop, and that it...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

First playtest of my own

So, the kids are asleep, my wife is meeting her writers circle. That is a perfect time to take out the first version of the prototype for some solo testing (well, still testing a four player game, but...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Prototype version 0.2 on its way...

For several reasons I reworked both the board and most of the cards and I'm currently having a break from my paper guillotine producing the new version. Hopefully I'm able to perform another playtest...

View Article

First real playtest went very well

I've now been able to playtest my horror auction game (still without a decent name) for the first time with real people. It went MUCH better than I could have hoped for, it actually felt like playing a...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Playtest update

So, I managed to do another playtest, this time with three players, which I hadn't tried before. We also implemented all the changes I suggested in my last post, and I'm quite pleased with that. I also...

View Article

Fixing missing bits and writing rulebook

So, in a few weeks I will go to our biannual gaming weekend at a hotel here in Sweden (Varberg), and obviously I will bring my new prototype and hopefully get a couple of sessions recorded. I think...

View Article

Thinking of my dream projects.

At the moment I have two projects I consider alive and active, my big steampunk/fantasy citybuilder called Steamtopia and my still unnamed horror auction game. Both of them are as done as they can be...

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