Fantasy Quest – A brief word on Stats

A brief word on Stats. I’ve gone back and forth on this over the years, trying to come up with cool and interesting sounding words to represent the characters’ abilities that connect inextricably with the gameplay.  A hero has Valour, right?  This could mean his strength, or combat ability.  How many different words are there for agility or dexterity that sound new and interesting?  Does magic come from intelligence?  Or spirit?  Or one of those arcane words like ‘mana’? Let’s face it, they’re all derivative of D&D abilities in one form or another.  That’s fair enough, but my constant aim... View Article

What is Fantasy Quest?

Fantasy Quest is a card game of high fantasy with a gothic edge, where 1-4 players must adventure forth to develop their heroes and save the land from a growing evil. They will visit strange places, stranger people and overcome powerful enemies in their quest to discover mysterious artifacts and ancient treasures. Playable in 1-2 hours. The following is taken from my design journal but I don’t want to give too much away at this stage so I hope this will suffice for now: This game has been in development for a long time and has undergone so many permutations... View Article

C.B. Canga Art: Forbidden Island Board Game

C.B. Canga Art: Forbidden Island Board Game: “I recently had the opportunity to work with Gamewright to create artwork for a board game called Forbidden Island. I created all the artwork…” This guy needs to do the art design for Fantasy Quest!