In just under two days, our Kickstarter has kicked! We’ve got 18 backers, including one Elder Patron of the Globe, and are well over our initial budget of $500. But it’s not over yet. We’re already planning bonus goals for the 200% and 300% marks. Please check out the Kickstarter, become a backer, and join […]
Hey Magpies! Even though the school semester has kept the Magpie Games staff busy with non-Magpie Games projects, we’ve been hard at work on launching our first title, “The Play’s The Thing.” Mark has edited our Game Chef 2011 entry, and Marissa has completed a bunch of illustrations for the final book. This Monday, we’re […]
As part of Game Chef 2011, Magpie Games is reviewing a few of the other entries and recommending one go on to the “Final Round.” Our entry, The Play’s The Thing is also under review and we hope to post any and all comments we get here on the blog. The first game we’ve been […]
We did it! Despite the short turnaround time (7 days!) and the even shorter word count (3,000 words!), Magpie Games officially submitted our Game Chef 2011 entry, The Play’s The Thing. Mark Truman burned the midnight oil all week, and our playtesters worked hard to run it through its paces on Friday, to make sure […]
Hello Gamerati! As many of you know, the annual Game Chef contest is up and running! Since this year’s theme is Shakespeare, I’m really excited about putting something together. I’ll be posting notes and ideas as I think of them here to the blog. Your comments are definitely welcome, as I’ve only got another week […]
Urban Shadow’s corruption mechanic often allows someone to get out of a bind by taking corruption and giving in to the power that they wield…eventually opened up new corruption moves (acting like gaining experience) which of course generated more corruption themselves. All to the end of turning your character into a monster. This is what WoD was trying to do…like forever!
