by W. Eric Martin
Here are the first of many, many videos that Scott Reed (a.k.a., Skelebone) and I recorded at Gen Con 2012. I'm not sure of the exact count, but I'm guessing the total is between forty and fifty; we'll know for sure only once Aldie has finished processing them, balancing sound levels, removing my egregious ad libs, and otherwise bringing them up to some level of professionalism.
• We'll start with designer
Andrew Parks giving an overview of
Core Worlds, and how
Core Worlds: Galactic Orders, due out November 2012 from
Stronghold Games, adds to the setting and game play.
Youtube Video• Next we have an early look at
Cryptozoic Entertainment's
DC Comics Deck-Building Game, due out Sept./Oct. 2012, with someone who looks like a superhero in training giving an overview of the game.
Youtube Video• Publisher
Wishing Tree Games was showing a prototype of
Zombiepocalypse: NYC, a game which WTG's Brent Cunningham says is still in development as the company looks for an artist to complete material on its hoped-for schedule. Thus, my reference to a stretch goal now makes no sense as the
Kickstarter project related to the game has been cancelled for now while the art dilemma is solved. A special guest designer drops in...
Youtube Video• Finally for now, here's a video ostensibly about
Ascension: Immortal Heroes that veered into an overview of
SolForge, the big digital collectible game that designer
Justin Gary and his
Gary Games is doing with
Richard Garfield. Phooey on me for not noticing how little we talked about
Immortal Heroes. A lesson for me next time I do this...
Youtube Video
