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Close the Gate REV 02

May 10, 2017

This is a playtest version of move Close the Gate. Close the Gate (Advanced move with a roll) Close the Gate gets triggered when the characters are trying to expel a dangerous Echo phenomenon like a Burrow from the reality, and are in the process of performing the very steps necessary to do that. While … More Close the Gate REV 02

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Cross the Line REV 03

May 10, 2017

This is a playtest version of move Cross the Line (aka Commit Violence). Cross the Line (Advanced move with a roll) Violence is an extreme measure, but sometimes a valid approach to getting what you want. This move triggers when a character has determined to be ready to attack another human, to solve a problem … More Cross the Line REV 03

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The Quick: Ashcan release

March 21, 2017

Our goal, from the beginning, has been to make an excellent character driven game with the best tech from the role-playing games and story games modern design trends.  As the system starts to become stable enough for public review and testing – we distilled an Ashcan version to be used for playtesting and peer review … More The Quick: Ashcan release

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Moving to game design…

February 26, 2017

Last fall I started toying around with the idea of mixing Nordic Noir crime fiction to ghost stories. Initially, I wanted to draft yet another base faction for my slowly progressing card drafting game VEIL. At some point the project started to live a life of its own and now – here we are. Where’s … More Moving to game design…

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