Will RobinsoninAllianceUnblocking On-Chain Games: Part Two — The 18xx GenreAfter digging through a hundred different boardgame design patterns, I wanted to one that appropriate for porting to the blockchain.Aug 24, 2022
Joshua StarrinGrand Trunk GamesGraphic design and production decisions for Shikoku 1889So I won’t be dissecting components like I have done in the past for my “Messing around with graphic design” series. My plan is to just…Dec 8, 202111
Joshua StarrinGrand Trunk GamesMessing around with graphic design Pt. 5 LayoutDuring the Shikoku 1889 Kickstarter, a handful of backers observed that the placement of the stock market was on the bottom of the board…Dec 24, 20213Dec 24, 20213
Joshua StarrinGrand Trunk GamesWhy Shikoku 1889 — quick to learn, a lifetime to masterAs I continue playing and learning about 18xx games, how I value certain things in a game and my opinions about the overall decision space…Dec 10, 2021Dec 10, 2021
Joshua StarrinGrand Trunk GamesComing up with an aesthetic direction for Shikoku 1889 and its box coverWith all the waiting everyone has been doing for Shikoku 1889 to hit Kickstarter, I wanted to share a bit about the production process and…Dec 4, 20214Dec 4, 20214
Will RobinsoninAllianceUnblocking On-Chain Games: Part Two — The 18xx GenreAfter digging through a hundred different boardgame design patterns, I wanted to one that appropriate for porting to the blockchain.Aug 24, 2022
Joshua StarrinGrand Trunk GamesGraphic design and production decisions for Shikoku 1889So I won’t be dissecting components like I have done in the past for my “Messing around with graphic design” series. My plan is to just…Dec 8, 202111
Joshua StarrinGrand Trunk GamesMessing around with graphic design Pt. 5 LayoutDuring the Shikoku 1889 Kickstarter, a handful of backers observed that the placement of the stock market was on the bottom of the board…Dec 24, 20213
Joshua StarrinGrand Trunk GamesWhy Shikoku 1889 — quick to learn, a lifetime to masterAs I continue playing and learning about 18xx games, how I value certain things in a game and my opinions about the overall decision space…Dec 10, 2021
Joshua StarrinGrand Trunk GamesComing up with an aesthetic direction for Shikoku 1889 and its box coverWith all the waiting everyone has been doing for Shikoku 1889 to hit Kickstarter, I wanted to share a bit about the production process and…Dec 4, 20214
Joshua StarrinGrand Trunk GamesWhy you don’t want the B&O private in 1830 and my “trick” to avoid getting itTL;DR: The B&O sucks. To not buy it, add up all dividends from non B&O privates and divide that by the number of players.Feb 20, 20193
Joshua StarrinGrand Trunk GamesWhere is Josh/GTG and what is happening with Shikoku 1889?While I’ve been giving ad hoc updates to people as they’ve been asking, when I see a Facebook post one week and a Reddit post the next…Aug 8, 20214
Joshua StarrinGrand Trunk GamesMAWGD4: 18xx tiles and 18xx maps(It’s a long one. Lots of pictures though, so don’t let the tiny scroll bar scare you.)Jul 23, 20201