Today I’d like to talk about the five characters that come with the base game of Dragon Bridge, my new upcoming two-player card game. With the base five characters, I tried to provide a good mix of different, varied characters, both in terms of how they look/their style, but also mechanically. Some characters are a … Continue reading "The five starting Dragon Bridge characters!"
Read MoreAuthor: Keith Burgun
Game designer, author
Five cool things about the design of Dragon Bridge
Today I wanted to talk a little bit about the game design of Dragon Bridge. Dragon Bridge is a two player competitive card game. I originally designed it very quickly—in a matter of a few hours—as part of the #18CardStrategyJam, and I had never had the experience before of making a game that kinda “worked” … Continue reading "Five cool things about the design of Dragon Bridge"
Read MoreThe Gem Wizards: Part 1 – A Universe!
My new game Dragon Bridge takes place in a universe called Gem Wizards. I was also working on two other, much bigger games (which I put a hold on to finish Dragon Bridge) in this universe: one of which is a 4X Strategy game (which I may now never finish after hearing Soren Johnson talk … Continue reading "The Gem Wizards: Part 1 – A Universe!"
Read MoreIntroducing Dragon Bridge!
Dragon Bridge is a fantastically magical bridge which joins two of the world’s most fantastically magical islands together. Once per year, it is possible to cross the bridge, summon a fantastically magical item, and escape. However, you must do this quickly, for a fantastically magical Dragon is circling the bridge, one who is known to … Continue reading "Introducing Dragon Bridge!"
Read MoreBinary Goals with Hopenager, and Kickstarting an 18 Card Game with Adam Wilk
This is one of our longer episodes, coming in at 1 hour 10 minutes, and it’s chock full of both theory and practice! For the theory bit, check out my conversation with Hopenager, a game developer and frequent chatter over at the kbgames discord, wherein we talk about binary goals versus score goals. Hopenager believes … Continue reading "Binary Goals with Hopenager, and Kickstarting an 18 Card Game with Adam Wilk"
Read MoreThe first KBGames Jam – #18CardStrategyJam
A few weeks ago we ran the first KBGames game-jam and it went SO WELL! All told, we got 14 submissions, and they’re all super awesome! A few of these are getting made into more serious productions, including my own Dragon Bridge which I’ll be writing about soon. But today I wanted to share with … Continue reading "The first KBGames Jam – #18CardStrategyJam"
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