In my previous post, I promised that I would write up something about art directing and dealing with freelancers. I’ve got all my illustrations for No Honor Among Thieves at this point, and am in the process of getting things sent to the manufacturer for them to do their part, so I figured now would be […] Read more
Back before launching the Kickstarter for No Honor Among Thieves, I posted a list of Kickstarter lessons that I had distilled from all the advice given to me before I ran my crowdfunding campaign. Now it’s been a few months since the campaign successfully funded, and I’m almost through the preproduction stage of actually manufacturing […] Read more
A month before launching my Kickstarter campaign, I had the opportunity to pitch my game company to investors and entrepreneurs at a shark tank-like event in my town called Road Pitch. I didn’t get any investment, but I did learn some lessons that I thought might help anyone else looking to try and walk that […] Read more
It’s taken two years to get to this point, and a number of delays, but I’ve finally got everything nailed down. No Honor Among Thieves is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. Check out the campaign here. Before I head back to feverishly attending to my new campaign, I’d like to take a moment to thank […] Read more
In preparation for the launch of the No Honor Among Thieves Kickstarter campaign, I’ve decided to hold a little raffle for subscribers to the newsletter. Everyone who is subscribed to the No Honor Among Thieves newsletter by the time the campaign launches will have a chance to win fabulous prizes, including: A free copy of […] Read more
Results from the survey have stopped coming in, so I’ve gone and turned it off on my previous post. Time to go through the results. Here’s the numbers. 24 total responses. 50% were interested in better card materials. 33.33% were interested in plastic coins. 0% were interested in glass coins. 75% were interested in metal […] Read more
For the Kickstarter, I’ve been planning to have one basic version of No Honor Among Thieves, and one “deluxe” version that costs more but has better components. I think this is the best way to satisfy my desire to keep the game reasonably priced but also have the sort of really good pieces that make […] Read more
In preparation for running a Kickstarter, I’ve been planning on giving some copies of No Honor Among Thieves to friends who’ve moved to far-away cities for some blind playtesting. After that I’m planning on sending copies out to reviewers, so that it’s not just one guy and his friends saying that the game is good […] Read more
I’ve been working on the final card templates for No Honor Among Thieves. It’s been a long road getting to this point, but I think we’ve finally reached what the cards in the printed game are going to look like. Below you can see both a Character and a Defense. The interactions of these two […] Read more
