okay, seriously: if we were to corral this, would anyone be interested in contributing? Here is the google form:

forms.gle/m2V4j4cDvwNu...

I've been playtesting my prehistoric 4X game with an autobattler combat system (prototype) instead of the old tactical grid system, and it seems to work quite well ⚔️

It's been super fun studying the autobattler genre and integrating it into a 4X game, they're actually quite compatible!

‌🎮 #gamedev

A year after it released, I have written about the process of designing and writing 'The Sacred and the Profane' event pack DLC for Old World - openfells.com/notes-on-old...

I tried doing that top 25 games thing and it ended up being a game edition of 'This Is Your Life'. So here are the games that have influenced and inspired me most in roughly the order I played them in -

Time for an intro post! I'm Josh, a game designer focused on systemic narrative design and currently working on the historical 4X game Old World at Mohawk Games. Before that I was an intern on Alien: Isolation and co-founded micro indie studio Three Knots. I write about design at openfells.com/blog/