My daughter's boyfriend visited the first time, and I played my first game of #MagicTheGathering with him. Then, he visited again, and I played my first game of #WizWar. What's next-- #CosmicEncounter? #OgreGEV?
I do plan on returning the favor by introducing him to #RoboRally...too bad I sold […]
WizWar was a pioneer in the game design of synergistic combinations, which inspired Magic but can also be seen in modern rogue-likes. Good ideas can jump from platform to platform and genre to genre. #gamedev #gamedesign #wizwar
Part of the fun of WizWar is the sense that you can do anything. Create self-controlled monsters, rearrange the whole world, become a monster, and all sorts of craziness. #gamedev #gamedesign #wizwar
WizWar has many fail states, such as trapping someone behind a wall. In most games, this is a problem but WizWar generally plays quick so I forgive it. #gamedev #gamedesign #wizwar
WizWar is a personal favorite of mine. We played a lot of this in college, at least until Magic came out. #gamedev #gamedesign #wizwar
When you’re dissecting games, it’s important to know how much detail you need. Dissecting a bunch of games quickly is very different than doing a deep dive on one game. #gamedev #gamedesign #wizwar
Finally had people over for gaming a week ago. Tried out two new (to us) games, and got in a round of Wiz-War.
#GreedQuest #TinyEpicVikings #WizWar
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