Packer’s First Prototype
As promised earlier this week, I recently plopped the revised prototype for Packer’s Last Resort onto the table for a playtest. It was a cold,… Read More »Packer’s First Prototype
Alfred Packer
Up From the Ashes
Last week, I wrote how my original design for the “Alfred Packer Leads a Bunch of Noobs Into The Mountains and Ends Up Eating Them”… Read More »Up From the Ashes
Burning Cannibals
One of the challenges of game design is knowing when to stop designing. Sad to say, some designs are just dead ends. It’s better to… Read More »Burning Cannibals
Cards and Cannibals
I’ll be honest: I expected to be further along on this “cannibal card game” idea by now. I’d intended to show you a full game… Read More »Cards and Cannibals
Take me Down to Cannibal City
It’s strange where a fascination with historical cannibalism can take you. In my case, discovering Cannibal the Musical led to thoughts of designing a game… Read More »Take me Down to Cannibal City
Delicious Game Design
Cannibalism makes for some great game ideas. Previously, I wrote about my obsession with interest in Alfred Packer, the sole survivor of an 1874 expedition… Read More »Delicious Game Design
Bite-sized History
It was over a decade ago when one of my friends asked, “Hey, man! Have you seen the movie Cannibal! the Musical?” I hadn’t. I… Read More »Bite-sized History