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Graphic Design is My Passion: Designer Journal Five
I’ve done it now, I’ve designed a different game from the one I originally visioned. That seems to happen to me, but it leads to the creation of fun games…so I don’t think I’ll stop doing it this way anytime soon. What I mean by this is the Graphic Design is My Passion which exists…
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Graphic Design is My Passion: Design Journal #4
The development of Graphic Design is My Passion has exploded over the past month — in a good way, of course. I’ve been busy these past months and haven’t had time to write out a proper design journal — or even an improper design journal — for the game. Now, I finally have time There’s…
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New Achievement Unlocked: Mutant Pizza Games Showcase at Comic Con
Holy Hell, what a strange and wonderful journey this has been. Last week, March 5-8, I was selected as a part of the Emerald City Comic Con (ECCC) Indie Showcase. This was a panel of various game — both video and tabletop — developers in the Pacific Northwest (PNW, acronyms, am I right?) showing off…
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Graphic Design is My Passion: Design Journal #3
I’ve been playtesting Graphic Design is My Passion for about two months. I started before PAX, then put the game on the shelf for a while, then picked it back up afterward. I’ve been able to bring it to the table six times now, and each time I watch folks play the game and implement…
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Graphic Design is My Passion: Design Journal #2
Party games come with a tricky design space. There’s a fine line between too complex and too rudimentary, between too difficult and too easy. Party games seem effortless to set up and play, and that’s the design challenge right there: To create that environment for players. You want games that can be played with large…
