In the latest issue of The Escapist, legendary game designer and Manifesto Games CEO Greg Costikyan offers up a history of tabletop gaming and shows how such games have inspired and informed the computer games of today. He argues that tabletop games will continue to do so, and I hope he’s right. This essay should be required reading for any …
Dansky on Blood Bowl
My pal Richard Dansky commented on my Blood Bowl novel on his blog today: You can tell this book was written by a Packers fan in, say, ten to fifteen seconds. Lots of fun and a good ride, though I’m disappointed that there weren’t more exploding spiked footballs. Rest assured, I’m taking notes.