Author Archives: joshua

Mobile Frame Zero: Rapid Attack Kickstarter is live!

And we’re off!

Mobile Frame Zero Kickstarter on March 5!

Next Monday, March 5, the Mobile Frame Zero: Rapid Attack Kickstarter will fire up! I’ll announce when that happens, of course, but in the meantime you can check out the new MFZ page!

Beyond the Black Rainbow

Dear Mr. Newman. We made this for you. Love, some movie guys.

The German — a short about war

This is a beautiful little movie. Watch when you have ten uninterrupted minutes.

Captain Estar Likes Colony Drop

See if this sounds familiar: When I was a teenager, I spent a lot of time hanging out with the guys (not all actual scrotum-toters) from the comic shop. We had a great time, on the whole, though we got into the stuff you get into when you spend a lot of time with the [...]

Empress Irulan would like to tell you something

Getting to know a bee

A few weeks ago, Carrie and I spent an hour at the Smith College Botanical garden, enjoying the warm weather a week before the terrain-altering snowstorm hit. The bees were taking advantage of the situation, too. You’ll want to view this lady full-screen and 720p if you can.

Mobile Frame Zero: Rapid Attack

So, the cat’s out of the bag. For the tenth (!) anniversary of Vincent Baker’s Mechaton, I’m working on Mobile Frame Zero: Rapid Attack. I’m working with Vincent, his son Sebastian, and Lego superstar Soren Roberts on a few new rules, a bunch of instructions, a setting, and a bunch of advice for both construction [...]

Kodrek: Now in a Volume Near You

I’m very pleased to say that all Kodrek sets have now been sent! Some folks may have already gotten them. I’m really looking forward to hearing about peoples’ games — video some and show me! — and how they house rule the game. It’s designed with some deliberate flexibility and commentary on what taking advantage [...]

Want to see how to play Kodrek?

Hurricane Irene really set me back on finishing up Kodrek. But I managed to get a video of play up in time to get it into the Thousand Year game Challenge! Also excitingly, I’ll be printing up booklets and sending out games in the coming week!