Tag: Fantasy
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How to write perfectly first time
This is the most important single piece of advice I can give you on writing. The secret to writing perfectly fist time is this: you can’t. Not only is it impossible to write perfectly first time, it’s better if you don’t try to. If anyone tells you they can write perfectly first time or even…
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How to write a game, a book or a gamebook: Begin at the end
The first rule of writing a game is to begin at the end. You must be absolutely clear in your own mind what ‘winning’ looks like.It doesn’t matter what genre, style or medium you’re working in, in order for your players to understand how to win, you must have crystal clear clarity about they win. And this…
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Art inspiration for Game of Runes
A huge decision for Game of Runes was how it should look. My previous game, Nemo’s Fury was full of bright primary colours with costume design of the submarine suits very much influenced by the work of the late great Carlos Ezquerra on the comic strip adaption of Harry Harrison’s sci-fi romp, The Stainless Steel Rat,…
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How I drew Game of Runes
I was asked if I used any AI when creating Game of Runes. The short answer is no. Here’s my process for creating the images: I start with a rough sketch using the cheapest possible biro pen and A4 notebook, both bought from the local supermarket while doing the weekly shopping. Using this sketch as a reference…
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A huge thank you!
to Jason Archer and everyone at FightingFantasy.Net for hosting Chapter one of Nemo’s Fury. It’s taken a huge amount of time and effort, and generosity on their part to host Chapter one, and we just wanted to say a heartfelt thank you! Give the game a whirl by pressing the button below and play Nemo’s…
Chris Hunneysett author 