Author Archives: Quirkworthy

Incoming Playtest Day

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Quirkworthy

I’ve got a bunch of helpful comments to reply to on the latest threads. However, today I’ve been busy getting stuff ready for tomorrow’s DS playtest day. For that, we’re going to be splitting the group so that we can play both … Continue reading →

Posted in Dungeon Sagas | 8 Comments

DS Wizardly Things

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Quirkworthy

Another brief note on some small changes to DS core rules. The wizard was sometimes a little underwhelming at the start of the campaign, so these give him a bit more to do. Once you’re part way through the series … Continue reading →

Posted in Dungeon Sagas | 11 Comments

Replaying Campaign Adventures

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Quirkworthy

A few people have commented that they’re not fond of the idea of refighting an adventure if they fail the first time out (as the Heroes). As I replied in the comments on the DS Beta thread, I think refights fit … Continue reading →

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Hammerhead

Posted on March 1, 2015 by Quirkworthy

I went to a local games show called Hammerhead yesterday, which was a bit of a break from sitting at my computer. It was the first time in a while that I’d been to a show with no work to … Continue reading →

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DS Beta Rules Up

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Quirkworthy

The beta of the core rules are up now. It’s a big download, so be aware. Don’t worry about the end of the pledge manager coming up as there’s going to be a second one fairly soon. This gives you … Continue reading →

Posted in Dungeon Sagas | 75 Comments

A Second DS Playtest Day

Posted on February 21, 2015 by Quirkworthy

In case you don’t subscribe to the Mantic newsletter, yesterday’s had this little snippet in: “After the great feedback we had at the first event, we’re holding a second Dungeon Saga Playtest Day on the 7th March. Get in touch … Continue reading →

Posted in Dungeon Sagas, Events | 7 Comments

Dungeon Saga Beta Rules Questions

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Quirkworthy

Just had an email from the chaps at Mantic Towers. They’re about ready to release the beta rules to the KS backers, and thought it might be useful to have a thread here for you guys to feed back any comments … Continue reading →

Posted in Dungeon Sagas, Kickstarter | 71 Comments

An Aside

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Quirkworthy

Excuse me while I have a little rant. Every day I spend many hours sitting at a computer, working with a number of different bits of software. Most of them I’ve used for a couple of decades, so I’m pretty familiar … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Thoughts | 17 Comments

DS Tile Thickness

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Quirkworthy

Someone asked me about this the other day, so I thought I’d put up a pic. The DS tiles are on board that’s a touch over 2mm thick – perhaps 2.25mm. Hard to be precise without precision callipers. The board I was … Continue reading →

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The Adventurer’s Companion

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Quirkworthy

One of the most challenging areas of Dungeon Saga has been deciding where best to make the split between the core game and the Adventurer’s Companion. From the start we knew that there was going to be this division, and … Continue reading →

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