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Build Your Own Dunshire

So you've left my warnings unheeded? Very well, let's get to it then. To follow along, you'll probably want to look at the components list from the rules PDF. There's actually 2 versions of the rul...

The Laws of Dunshire

"First player with four cones wins." The greatest ally and enemy in my Cones of Dunshire rules-writing adventure was the screen cap of the (woefully incomplete) rules in the video. Clearly this ...

The Chronicles of Dunshire, part 2

(Click here for part 1) When we last left our band of budding warlords, they were 3 turns into the game and just starting to understand the mechanics. There had been a few skirmishes and even ...

The Chronicles of Dunshire - Part 1

I did something a little crazy. Okay, it was a lot crazy: I recreated the Cones of Dunshire and played out an actual game with my friends. It took 8 hours and was completely ridiculous. B...

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The Face That Launched a Single Project

The Fish King has it all doesn't he? Looks, charm, a stranglehold on the city's docks... how can you not love him? Wait, what was I talking about? Oh right, FORGE WAR JUST LAUNCHED ON KI...

A Bloated Evening with Caverna

Admittedly, Spider-Man 2 is not the greatest movie ever made, but it's pretty dang good. Some true, un-hacky character development, a great foil in Dr. Octopus, great action sequences, J. K. Si...