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This weekend I attended Protospiel Online for the second time. Once again I brought my game A Taste for the King but unlike last time, this version was under-tested. The new version included the...
One longstanding issue with A Taste for the King has been the relative lack of interaction between players. Interaction comes through roleplaying and banter between the players and a couple of action cards. Now...
Since I started working A Taste for the King, one of the things I’ve been concerned about is that people who have trouble with symbols would struggle with the game. The way the game...
I thought I would quickly cover the reasons for why there have been two Hippocras cards in A Taste for the King for a large part of its development. At first glance this may...
I recently attended Protospiel Online. This is a weekend event run through Discord that matches game designers with playtesters. As you may expect I attended with the goal of getting some public playtesting for...
This is just a quick post to say that A Taste for the King Print and Play Edition is now available to purchase in early access on itch.io. You can buy the game now...
When choosing specifications for the standard edition of a Taste for the King we considered providing the game with a linen texture on the cards and box. Linen gives a nicer feel when shuffling...
It’s been a long week of waiting but the shipment for the prototypes has reached UK soil and cleared customs. As soon as the package arrives I will be ripping it open and, all...
After much work, countless revisions and frequent playtests the first production prototypes of A Taste for the King have been ordered! The order is with The Game Crafter who will be printing the parts...
The community votes are in for the Small Box Challenge contest on The Game Crafter and out of 168 initial entries (166 by the time the community vote ended) only 20 made it to...