I started a new thing: BBQ Iterary. The idea is simple. I pick recipes from cookbooks I like, make them over and over, and document what I learn along the way. Not as an expert, but as someone…
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Iterary is a free, browser-based tool for prototyping tabletop games. Over the last few months it's picked up some big new features, and I wanted to share what's been going on. Board Crates The…
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I've been working on a new project called Gamers Paper with the goal of giving board game players better player aids. Rather than flipping through rulebooks mid-game, Gamers Paper puts the information…
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Get it for Android here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.boarbeard.iteraryflutter Game Boards Boards are finally here! Design across a flexible space by choosing the new Game Area…
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Sure it might just be me, but I feel pretty damn good that the first game I actually got out the door is one that I feel happy with still to this day. You can play the demo right here: You can also…
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“Where is station E8?” asked John while finishing the seal on his hazmat. “Ha, if you are asking me that, gonna be a fun first day!" said a keeper adjusting his equipment. John just kept walking down…
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Let me take you through an example of it by showing how I used it to generate a RaceTrack design for the level. Looking at a sample of level 1 game play here, you can see the racetrack at the bottom…
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Fitting Everything New Promo Image Probably the most unique challenge to making this game so far has been fitting everything on the, but this isn't the first time that fitting something has kept me up…
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Think about it, if I say "taking a risk" there isn't an room for ambiguity. You intuit the trade-offs you are most familiar with, but wait? Where you from? Is that a acey-duecy trade off? Meaning…
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Beginnings The original Word Wash was a game attempting simple, real time, arcade word puzzle game action. The twist was making it with easy/common words, allowing people to play fast for big points…
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Die Rolling Example Iterary has been chugging along with ~10 users a day that consistently use it. With it written in Polymer 1, it has been a slow process trying to get it up to Polymer 3. Skipping…
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