Designer Diary: De-making King’s Quest: Difficulties 1

I bet you thought I’d forgotten all about this, hadn’t you? Well, you’re only mostly right! I hadn’t forgotten! I just got really busy and then the de-make got really hard. As easy as it is to create rooms and items in Inform 7 it isn’t so easy programming for how said objects, and people ...

The End of my First Roleplaying Campaign

The End of my First Roleplaying Campaign
Just three years ago I started playing my first role playing game with three strangers as the other players and an acquaintance as the GM. The game was Fading Suns: a hodge podge sci-fi setting that reminds me of the Frank Herbert’s Dune universe except with magic, psychic, ancient aliens, and demons to boot! I’d never played ...

Let’s Play Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire Part Four

Day 2 – Reaping what you sow Garcon wakes up pretty early and seeing how late he was getting to bed it doesn’t appear as if the poor guy got much sleep at all. First things first he rushes to the Money Changers office to sell his hot goods, only to find that she sleeps ...

Let’s Play Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire Part Three

Fighting nothing but the city itself! Outside in the Fighter’s Plaza Perseii stops at the leatherworkers stall to pick up another waterbag, just cause. Besides the Guild Hall the only other thing in the Plaza is the Weapon shop. (BTW don’t I have to steal that bellows, there?): buy dagggers “Ten is a nice round ...