Succession is a card game you can get on Roll20 soon (or now). It is a Crazy 8s or UNO style game, except each player maintains their own discard pile, instead of a central discard pile. Scoring is done by the total of your own … Continue readingSuccession
There are two Quick Starts coming in January! The Statue of Athena – A Quick Start for Beta Maxxthulhu Pilliga Plains Motel – A Quick Start for Beta Maxx Death The bus tour was taking them through the Outback. The Driver had wanted to reach … Continue readingJanuary Releases
I’ve been updating Fields of Blood, that bit me again after finishing up a lot of work on Statue of Athena (which is going to have a very nice cover by Marina Papetti).Doing it has kind of reminded me just how contradictory and silly I … Continue readingFields of Blood Update
I’ve recently made a significant rules change to BFA. The Referee Deck has been replaced by a rollable table. For most that probably seems like it wouldn’t be a big thing, just make one new card, toss away the design of that deck but… it … Continue readingBloodbath Football Association Update
Recently, I’ve hit a small but satisfying milestone. More than 50 people have bought copies of Beta Maxx X from DriveThruRPG! That means I get to slap a little ‘bronze’ logo on the thing now. About 70% of things on DriveThruRPG don’t get this far, … Continue readingBeta Maxx X Goes BRONZE
There is a brand new edition of Beta Maxxthulhu coming! I’ve been seriously upgrading the book, major edits, a lot nicer layout, a collection of antagonists in the back, and other little tweaks and upgrades. If you have previously bought a copy on Drive Thru … Continue readingBeta Maxxthulhu Ziggurat Edition
Weird Tales of Europe, the first in a series of Zines, has been published on DriveThruRPG! https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/285585/Weird-Tales-of-Europe
This sort of part of my game development is often the part where I feel I struggle most. It was easier for Beta Maxx Theft, Beta Maxx Death, but Beta Maxxthulhu and Beta Maxx X drove me nuts. So, if you’re going to comment, please … Continue readingBeta Maxx Dark – Childhoods and educations
After struggling with this for a while, today there was a little blast of inspiration: Innocence & The Void Now, at least at the moment, The Void is a place from which a corrupting influence spreads itself into the mundane world. It’s all very Supernatural/Buffy/Angel/etc. … Continue readingBeta Maxx Dark – Innocence & The Void