Usolli is going places! Last week I was in Singapore to playtest and meet up with my Singaporean distributor. Today my game is being tested all the way in Qatar (thanks to my Singaporean distributor who has kindly brought my game along to an event)!… Read More »Usolli is going places!
A few months ago, I designed a solo game called Hieroglyph Historian for a BGG contest. And now the contest results are out. I didn’t get a placement in the overall best game, but I’m really happy with the placements that I did get! I… Read More »BGG Solo PNP 2024 Contest Results – for Hieroglyph Historian
I ordered two manufacturing samples. One from the intended Chinese manufactur and one from Launch Tabletop, a Hong Kong-based print-on-demand manufacturer. They’re both expected to arrive sometime next week, and I actually got videos and pics from both of them yesterday and today! The first… Read More »Manufacturing sample previews
I’ve been working on a proper video guide for players who don’t want to read the rulebook. It always surprises me how long it takes to shoot a seemingly short video!While that’s in the works, I’ve put together a very short teaser (45 seconds to… Read More »How to play Usolli in 45 seconds
The last few weeks have been insanely busy trying to get the sample unit ready. Now that things have quieten down while I wait for the manufacturing samples, I started looking back at just how much the game has developed over time. Here’s a quick… Read More »A snapshot of development
This week is a short update. Now that we’ve locked down the files, we’re hand assembling based on the sample files to confirm they’re good to go to. And now we can finally send it to the manufacturer for an actual sample unit. Here’s a… Read More »15 Weeks to Launch – Hand Assembling A Sample
The pre-sample before the sample! It’s now time to assemble the rulebook and the box (actual dimensions) and reconfirm everything fits nicely inside. If this goes well, then off to the manufacturer for the *proper* sample to be made.