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Creating the art of Combat Couture for the Metro

Evil Robot Games Posted on September 29, 2021 by EvilRobotGamesSeptember 29, 2021

Recently we completed a piece of artwork for our upcoming Cyberpunk RPG The Metro and the art has been pretty well received. As I had done with some of the other art in the past I wanted to write up … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Direction, Cyberpunk, Publishing

Explaining the OGL Declaration and Section 15

Evil Robot Games Posted on November 10, 2020 by EvilRobotGamesNovember 12, 2020

I had a colleague ask me today about the OGL, and really OGL questions are normally about Section 15. It’s twenty years old, you hang out long enough in RPG publishing spaces and you see a lot of questions about … Continue reading →

Posted in Ask a game designer, D&D 5e, Game Design, Götterdämmerung, OGL Declaration, Publishing

Publishing Business Expenses and what you can avoid

Evil Robot Games Posted on November 3, 2020 by EvilRobotGamesNovember 4, 2020

One of Tim Ferriss questions for different experts is what activity is a waste of time and while I’m not going to be totally binary on that front, I would like to talk about business activities you need to start … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Publishing

Firearms across 5e game settings and supplements

Evil Robot Games Posted on October 29, 2020 by EvilRobotGamesNovember 9, 2020

Today I’d like to talk a little bit about firearms in your 5e game, I’m not going to have the firearms don’t belong in fantasy discussion, I want to focus primarily on modern 5e settings where firearms are appropriate. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, D&D 5e, Game Design, Publishing, Weapons, Western

40 Underappreciated Gamedev Tips – examined

Evil Robot Games Posted on September 30, 2020 by EvilRobotGamesOctober 1, 2020

So I bought this book on Kindle, it’s based on a print version, each tip covers a page of examples and explanation. I sometimes read books on tabletop game design, board game design and video game design, I wanted to … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Direction, Ask a game designer, Book Review, Game Design, Publishing

Worldbuilding edits and a few additions

Evil Robot Games Posted on August 30, 2020 by EvilRobotGamesSeptember 10, 2020

So looking around I found the Randy Ellefson Art of Worldbuilding templates for species and cultures I found some things that you see in every book and yet had not been anywhere in the ideas that change everything. What do … Continue reading →

Posted in Eldred, Galaxy Pirates, Katar, Kopek, Publishing, Slavern, Starfinder, Trogon, Voltura, Worldbuilding

Galaxy Pirates story bible level of detail Kopek

Evil Robot Games Posted on August 29, 2020 by EvilRobotGamesFebruary 4, 2021
Kopek female form AI Humanoid Robot

Part two in the story bible, this time we look at the Kopek intelligent machines. Kopek – level 1 The Kopek are self aware mostly humanoid robots descended from Berserkers a kind of robot sent to wipe out all life … Continue reading →

Posted in Galaxy Pirates, Game Design, Kopek, Publishing, Starfinder, Worldbuilding

Galaxy Pirates story bible and level of detail test Katar

Evil Robot Games Posted on August 28, 2020 by EvilRobotGamesAugust 28, 2020

Owen wrote something about game developers sharing enough direction/information with writers for them to accomplish their assignment without assigning more reading that they would be writing. Owen specifically said preferences and feedback and the more you give them to read … Continue reading →

Posted in Ask a game designer, Galaxy Pirates, Game Design, Katar, Publishing

Lessons learned in publishing 2007 to 2019

Evil Robot Games Posted on August 22, 2020 by EvilRobotGamesAugust 22, 2020

In the beginning I wanted to write a huge core rulebook for my sci-fi setting, that would have been a terrible mistake. I spent thousands of dollars on worldbuilding the art bible and very few people can afford to go … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Direction, Business, Publishing | Tagged Behind the scenes, InDesign, Poster Maps

Updated ERG 2020 punch list of work items to be assigned

Evil Robot Games Posted on August 11, 2020 by EvilRobotGamesApril 15, 2022

Alright folks, we have been really quiet for 2020 and though we haven’t worked off our old lists yet I’m putting together a new list of where we are. Jim handed me a manuscript for his cyberpunk setting using our … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Direction, Publishing, Starfinder, Steampunk

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