game design Archives - Nathan Russell

National Game Design Month

by Nathan | Oct 31, 2015 | Games & Design, NaGa DeMon | 0

November is upon us and so my thoughts turn to National Game Design Month, or as it is...

Apocalypse Road Design Diary

by Nathan | Oct 3, 2015 | From the Crypt, Games & Design | 0

This is first in what I hope will be a regular series of design diaries! A few months ago I posted...

More Frostgrave Wizard Specialists

by Nathan | Sep 28, 2015 | From the Crypt, Miniatures | 0

Last week I wrote post exploring themed spell lists for wizard specialists in Frostgrave. This...

Building my road machines

by Nathan | Aug 6, 2015 | Miniatures | 0

Building my Mad Max-inspired miniature vehicles was surprisingly straightforward. I started by...

The O.Z.

by Nathan | Mar 29, 2015 | From the Crypt, Games & Design, The O.Z. | 0

I somehow ended up deep in the archives of my email today and stumbled on an exchange I’d had with...

Dungeon FU

by Nathan | Mar 18, 2015 | From the Crypt, FU, Games & Design | 2

I’ve been playing a fair bit of Dungeon World recently and really quite enjoying it. The...

FU – Before You Begin Draft

by Nathan | Feb 18, 2014 | From the Crypt, FU, Games & Design | 7

This evening I completed another section of the new and improved FU. After I wrote the first...

FU Concepts Drafted

by Nathan | Feb 15, 2014 | FU, Games & Design | 9

This morning I finished off the re-write of the first part of FU character generation –...

Core FU

by Nathan | Feb 11, 2014 | From the Crypt, FU, Games & Design | 8

Last time I posted about FU I presented a list of stuff I would like to cover in a new edition of...

FU RPG Second Edition

by Nathan | Feb 7, 2014 | From the Crypt, FU, Games & Design | 18

This evening I started outlining the “second edition” of FU. Actually, “second...

Blogs and stuff

by Nathan | Feb 10, 2013 | Thoughts | 0

As I sit here on a Sunday evening, enjoying a scotch and hoping the children go to bed before my...

Shout Out: Lego FU

by Nathan | Dec 16, 2012 | FU, Shouts | 0

My good friend Andrew Smith was busy during NaGa DeMon, creating a hack for my freeform /...

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