October - 2020

The Iterative Prisoner’s Dilemma

One of the more popular Game Theory ideas is the Prisoner’s Dilemma. Essentially this simple game has two players representing criminals...

What size project are you?

There is a lot of advice and opinions on Kickstarter creation in the world, and a lot of it is directly contradictory. Further, a lot of...

Song of Tales Designers Diary – Core Principles

I’ve said a few times in blogs how vital it is to have the core principles of your game set out as touchstones that you can refer back to...

Fulfilment, a self-fulfilling prophecy

The single number one reason that successful Kickstarters become very unsuccessful Kickstarters is almost certainly problems with...

Funding As Failure

I’ve been noticing a trend on Kickstarter recently that I consider extremely worrying, and that’s the perception of backing as failure. ...