Chargen Preview: Commissioning Chapter

As some of you will know, I have been in production of an entirely original Sci-fi RPG called Free Spacer for quite a while now. Here it is, the first proof that, yes indeed, Free Spacer is imminent. What I have included for your approval is a vertical slice of the game, showing you (and me) a glimpse of the final work. In this preview, I have included a beta...

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Free Spacer @ Fan Expo 2011

It is astonishing how a busy summer can keep you from writing a blog and this summer has been one our busiest. Free Spacer is really coming into its own this summer. The new Advancement and Gear system fully implemented we are moving into the (final?) balancing phase. It is very exciting and I can’t wait to see it come to completion. This weekend we took...

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Kickstarting Do & So Can You

A lot has happened since I last posted, a lot of game design on Free Spacer as I push towards the end, but more notably Daniel Solis’ Kickstarter for “Do: Pilgrims of the Flying Temple” has become one of the biggest things in the Indie Community. The ongoing overwhelming success of this Kickstarter is incredibly intimidating. The...

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How the Heck do you Publish anyways! Pt 2.3: eBooks

There is a lot of debate over the fair cost of PDFs these days. It seems as if PDFs are almost worth nothing, selling at a disposable item cost of $2.00 a download and PDFs over $20.00 are baulked at. Like everything else right now, RPGs are struggling through the conversion from physical to digital content. How will it all turn out? Here is my two cents. PDFs...

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How the Heck do you Publish anyways! Pt 2.1: PDF Distribution

With the mysteries of printing tackled the mountain of distribution lies ahead. Distribution is far more difficult and varied than the printing side of the equation. Nowadays, there are many different approaches to Distribution including Brick & Mortar Print, Online Print, Online PDFs, eBook services, and probably several others I managed to miss. Online PDF...

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