Category Archives: Dungeon Sagas

There’s Your Dragon

Posted on August 31, 2014 by Quirkworthy

The latest Dungeon Sagas update is the stretch goal for one last expansion, and this time it’s got a dragon! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1744629938/dungeon-saga-the-dwarf-kings-quest/posts/970579

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Hero Experience In Dungeon Sagas

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Quirkworthy

As I mentioned yesterday, the experience system is linked to the rest of the Downtime process. I’ll explain how in a moment, but first a handful of points that came up in the comments from yesterday’s post and which I should probably stress … Continue reading →

Posted in Board Gaming, Dungeon Sagas, Game Design Theory, Kickstarter | 29 Comments

Dungeon Sagas Development

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Quirkworthy

Obviously, the end of the Kickstarter is just the beginning of the Saga. Though we’ve only got a few hours left I’ll still be posting up development notes over the next few weeks and I’ll be very happy to hear … Continue reading →

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Dungeon Saga Downtime

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Quirkworthy

Gratuitous picture of big red guy 🙂 In the Advanced rules for Dungeon Sagas it would be nice for Heroes to have a life outside the dungeon, however abstracted that may be. As DS is not an RPG I’m not … Continue reading →

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Random Dungeon Sagas

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Quirkworthy

As you may have seen on the (huge) Kickstarter update 40, random dungeons are in, and they look like being a lot of fun. The random element can really capture the whole exploring the unknown feeling, with the potential for nasty surprises … Continue reading →

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Build Your Own Heroes

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Quirkworthy

The latest update announced a rather exciting upgrade to the Advanced rules if we get to $600k: build your own Heroes. This is a big expansion and one that I’m really excited about. It’s certainly something I’ve been itching to … Continue reading →

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Bad Guy AI In Dungeon Sagas

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Quirkworthy

I’ve had a few questions about this, mostly focussing on whether the different factions in the expansion packs will have different AI behaviour or not. The answer is simple: yes, they will. Don’t worry about that. Goblins will be sneaky … Continue reading →

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A Brief DS Alpha Update

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Quirkworthy

I’ve been a bit overrun with various craziness for the last week, so haven’t posted as much as I’d like. The following is a sort of roundup of answers to common questions. There’s so much discussion and suggestions on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Dungeon Sagas, FAQ, Kickstarter | 100 Comments

Is There An Echo?

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Quirkworthy

It may be my imagination, but it seems to me that the backers of the Dungeon Sagas Kickstarter are a chattier bunch than normal. Or, if not chattier, perhaps more wordy. Now I’m the last person to suggest that this is … Continue reading →

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Live Dungeon Sagas Interview Tonight

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Quirkworthy

From 6.30pm UK time (7.30pm CET) tonight I’ll be doing another one of those Google hangouts thingamajigs live on Youtube. If you’re in a different timezone then there’s a handy countdown timer on there so you can see how long you … Continue reading →

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