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Steel Dragons: A New Kind of Board Game
Shoguns from across the realm have called for their greatest samurai to reconquer a fallen empire using airships, steam, and steel.
Origin of Feudal Japan Steampunk
Thoughts on the creative process
Choosing a Technology Stack
Inside look at how not to choose a technology stack
Turning up the Steam
Is it really Steampunk? A look at the backstory.
Everybody All at Once
Linked screens results in entirely new play styles.
Putting the Steel in Steel Dragons
The back story of Smart Steel, the metal used by Steel Shapers to accomplish near magical feats.
It's All in the Name of the Game
How we arrived at Steel Dragons.
One Download to Rule Them All
Your friends can play with you without installing their own copy of the game.
Steel Dragons: Japanese, not Japan
Why we created an entire new world.
Steel Dragons: Gameplay Style
The game plays how you’d expect…until it goes crazy…
Steampunk in Feudal Japan: Introducing Steel Dragons!
Shoguns from across the realm have called for their greatest samurai to reconquer a fallen empire using airships, steam, and steel.
Designer Profile: Darrell Hardy
A peek into the mind of the designer of Runebound and other games and expansions.
Zero-Download, Multi-Device Link and Play
What are the big wins of Steel Dragons’ multi-device interface?
Increasing AND Decreasing Complexity: Monopoly in 15 Minutes
Making a game more complex and easier to learn and faster to play
Creating a Hybrid Game Category
Why I decided that all current board games needed a facelift.