The Chronicle

Category_Board Game Reviews

Of HeavyCons and Railroads

So late Sunday night I got back from the 5th annual HeavyCon, put on by the folks over at Heavy Cardboard. It's taken me a couple days to recover from the 20 hours a day spent playing extremely...

My experience at Geekway the West 2019

Geekway to the West has become something of a comforting ritual for me. This year was my fifth, and it is such a wonderful experience to drive down there, see all the friends I've made over the...

Finding the right pacing

So I took What We Found There to a couple conventions recently - namely LeiriaCon and RobbCon - and was able to play the game a few times with knowledgeable people and get some good feedback. F...

Time to get to work

So I've been working on this "big box" expansion to Gloomhaven for a long time. I remember writing a post in November 2016 about spending a National Novel Writing month working on the story for...

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Let's do some play testing!

I think any game designer will tell you that the most useful thing you can do when you first start designing a game is to get it to the table and start playing it. You can stare at spreadsheets...

Cephalofair Games hires its first full-time employee!

Running my own business was never something I wanted to do. When I put my first game on Kickstarter, it was largely just to challenge myself. I wanted to design a game and release it into the w...