Fate Issues: Complex Resolution Mechanic
A continuing series on the #CommonComplaints of #FateCore Now this is a hard one, because it can be true.
Game Design
Articles about my experiences, philosophy, and methodology in game design.
Fate Core Common Complaints
Fate gets a lot of hate on social media. Some people hate it, some people love it. As a designer, I want to know what the issues are, so that I can avoid them in systems I design, and patch them in games that I write using Fate.
Is Crunch Required for Long-Running Games?
I seem to write a lot of stuff phrased as a question when I intend to give a specific answer.
Why I Design Games When I'm Sick
Short one today. Topical though, since I’m still feeling like shit. As the saying goes, I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired.
Why I Love Analytical Game Design
And why I don’t get to use it often. Buckle in, this is going to be a long one.
Learning to Love Document Generation
Hi. I’m Joe, and this is now my blog. For my sketchblog that was previously on write.