Author Archives: Quirkworthy

What’s The Difference Between Core And Advanced DS?

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Quirkworthy

Dungeon Sagas is more than a game: it’s at least two games¹. The boxed set is divided into a Core game and an Advanced game. We’ve mentioned this distinction before, and those of you who came along to the seminars … Continue reading →

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What Are Alpha Rules?

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Quirkworthy

αβ Where the boundary lies between Alpha and Beta rules is fuzzy. Neither are expected to be compete drafts of the final product as they are part of the development process. Alpha clearly comes before Beta, so will be less … Continue reading →

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Dungeon Sagas Alpha FAQ

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Quirkworthy

This page is for your questions about the DS Alpha rules posted during the Kickstarter. I’ll add a link when they are live. Please read them before you comment.

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Added a Dungeon Sagas Menu

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Quirkworthy

I’ve added a DS tab to the black menu bar at the top. All of the DS articles will be linked on that page, so if you want to link to anything, that’s probably the most convenient catch-all. Just thought … Continue reading →

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Getting Along Famously

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Quirkworthy

I’ve spoken before about different styles of co-op play and what I’d like to see in Dungeon Sagas. Well that was a while ago now, and things have moved on. At the moment, the Core game works like this: The game … Continue reading →

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Dungeon Sagas Kickstarter

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Quirkworthy

And it’s up! The Kickstarter is here if you haven’t seen it already. I think this is the best video they’ve done for a Kickstarter so far, and it’s an interesting change of pace to have just a single pledge … Continue reading →

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Hold Onto Your Hats…

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Quirkworthy

Here we go again! Dungeon Sagas Kickstarter goes live today, at 1.30pm British Summer Time. As always, I’ve got butterflies while I’m waiting. I’ve never been good at waiting. Luckily, I’ve still got loads to be getting on with even before … Continue reading →

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Replying To A Reply

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Quirkworthy

Well, more of a thought inspired by a thought inspired by a thought. I apologise in advance if this is a little incoherent – I’m not feeling very clear this morning. Anyway, thought I’d put it out there 😉 My … Continue reading →

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Web Publishing

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Quirkworthy

I was chatting to a mate of mine last weekend about various aspects of digital publishing that we’d both been exploring for games and novels. There’s quite a lot to get your head round, and it’s subtly different for games … Continue reading →

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Last Chance For Charity Raffle Terrain

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Quirkworthy

If you fancy a shot at winning a table’s worth of Mantic’s Battlezone terrain (the stuff that’s in Deadzone) then you should have a look at the Terrain Tutor’s YouTube channel. He’s been running this for a while, and he’s … Continue reading →

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