… this is the perfect time to panic GenCon is almost here and even though we have been preparing for months is it even possible to be prepared? Are we prepared? What is being prepared anyways? How did “prepared” become and existential question? Have I typed “prepared” enough that semantic satiation (google it) has taken …
None of us is as dumb as all of us… It might be hard to believe but games don’t fall out of a designers head fully formed and ready to go to print. As nice as that would be I imagine the games would be pretty sticky when they hit the table. If anything the …
How precious is your idea? If you made it to this post, it probably means you’ve seen the front page of our website. Listed under “Current Projects” (Aug-27, 2021) is one of our properties “Slayed by the Bell”. Slayed by the Bell is a really strong theme we are hoping to build a 1-2 player …
Can you shuffle one card? In a previous post we mentioned a promotional card we were working on that would double as our business card. After a lot of fiddling and a whole lot of wordsmithing the our new card is here! Quick & Durdle is a business card game that can be played with …
Everything is different, except for the stuff that stayed the same. In our last update we shared that Spelldice: Sorcery Saloon was getting a rewrite. Today lets talk about why. How can a game with 5 dice and some finger pointing be so complicated? It really all comes down to the order of resolution for …
What would you say…you do here? So a little update on game development. We made some stuff. Then we changed some stuff. We felt good. Then bad. Then puzzled. Then good again. Now we’re somewhere in between. Clear enough? Not to be too cutesy, but developing games is hard. You think your idea is strong, …
We said there was free stuff. In our last post we shared that anyone who play tests one of our games at GenCon gets a free button. (or buttons depending on how we are feeling) To prove we were serious here is some button art. We plan to spend the better part of a Saturday …
Durdle Games is going to GenCon 2021! We’ve been hard at work with “Spelldice: Sorcery Saloon” and “Slayed by the Bell” and will be looking for play-testers for both games. Anyone who plays one of your games will receive a free button! And man…we got some buttons. Jason has been going hard on the button …