Designer’s Notes, Shields, and Viking
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Designer’s Notes, Shields, and Viking

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Viking, Shields, and Design Intent Over the weekend and the last few days, I filmed a bit of “Doug talking, mostly about Viking” as something like a “Designer’s Notes,” or really, just talking about the inspiration for the game. In this particular case, shields had to be more useful than the +5-10% decrease in hit…

Hail to the Shield-Guard! The Skjald-hirð carries the day! (FUNDED!)
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Hail to the Shield-Guard! The Skjald-hirð carries the day! (FUNDED!)

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And with a mighty pledge, backer Mark S takes us well into final territory! That’s it. We’ve crossed the goal, and if we keep on this trajectory, I will begin letting contracts to get the work needed to complete the book going. the “real” shields will be slightly different than the above: I have secured…

A Great Beginning: the first 24 hours
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A Great Beginning: the first 24 hours

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Well, this is April in Minnesota, so naturally I woke to find about six inches of snow on the ground. Sigh. This state . . . We had a great 24 hours, with over 80% of required funds collected. It was an excellent first day! Podcasts Fall Like Rain Over the next few days, you’ll…