Brandon "wayward strategy" Casteel
@wayward.bsky.social
Here to make, play, discuss, + write about competitive strategy & tactics games. Game Design Lead on Tempest Rising. Commentator. Also bearded and lover of horror fiction.
What game is this for you?
September 4, 2025 at 1:05 PM
What game is this for you?
Playing my favorite strategy game like
September 2, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Playing my favorite strategy game like
What was the first RTS you ever played, and what is 1 of the most recent RTS you've played?
September 2, 2025 at 2:34 PM
What was the first RTS you ever played, and what is 1 of the most recent RTS you've played?
There needs to be more RTS themed shitposting imvho
September 2, 2025 at 1:53 PM
There needs to be more RTS themed shitposting imvho
What's your favorite faction in DOW:DE?
September 1, 2025 at 12:46 PM
What's your favorite faction in DOW:DE?
Post a random picture or else everything will go bad in September
August 31, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Post a random picture or else everything will go bad in September
Veti Enlightened from the artbook #tempestrising
August 31, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Veti Enlightened from the artbook #tempestrising
The Veti Gorgon and a lovely piece of environment art from the TR artbook #tempestrising
August 28, 2025 at 10:22 PM
The Veti Gorgon and a lovely piece of environment art from the TR artbook #tempestrising
Anyone else on Bsky remember Gearheads?
August 23, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Anyone else on Bsky remember Gearheads?
I paid for the whole 24 hours, I'm using the whole 24 hours
August 23, 2025 at 3:20 PM
I paid for the whole 24 hours, I'm using the whole 24 hours
Game Designers be like
August 15, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Game Designers be like
The @tempestrts.bsky.social Assault Gunner shape and weapon (but not gameplay role!) were inspired by that of the Necron Immortal - image from TR art book BTW.
August 14, 2025 at 11:01 PM
The @tempestrts.bsky.social Assault Gunner shape and weapon (but not gameplay role!) were inspired by that of the Necron Immortal - image from TR art book BTW.
Natural enemies
July 31, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Natural enemies
If you know, you know #tempestposting
July 31, 2025 at 8:04 PM
If you know, you know #tempestposting
June 23, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Tempest Rising patch tomorrow has got me like
June 18, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Tempest Rising patch tomorrow has got me like
We announced a new patch coming next week in
@tempestrts.bsky.social. I believe more info will come as the release gets closer 🫡
@tempestrts.bsky.social. I believe more info will come as the release gets closer 🫡
June 12, 2025 at 5:34 PM
We announced a new patch coming next week in
@tempestrts.bsky.social. I believe more info will come as the release gets closer 🫡
@tempestrts.bsky.social. I believe more info will come as the release gets closer 🫡
Tempest Rising won Best Gameplay at the Pixel Awards Europe for 2025. As the Lead Game Designer and therefore responsible for the gameplay, this is a HUGE deal for me. Super overwhelmed right now...
June 9, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Tempest Rising won Best Gameplay at the Pixel Awards Europe for 2025. As the Lead Game Designer and therefore responsible for the gameplay, this is a HUGE deal for me. Super overwhelmed right now...
Get Veti'd lol
May 9, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Get Veti'd lol
tempestposting
April 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
tempestposting
Scanning for enemy movement #tempestrising
April 9, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Scanning for enemy movement #tempestrising
Ah good they're building the Torment Nexus
April 9, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Ah good they're building the Torment Nexus