Category: Battle Roller

After a couple day’s work I’ve completely redone all of the game cards. Instead of having interlocking cards of varying sizes and shapes, They now all use standard Poker Card sizes. This is for easy of cutting for Print n Play gamers, but also so that I can offer the game on TheGameCrafter.com eventually. Next …

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So I’ve started listening to podcasts again and I’m currently working on getting caught up on the GameCrafter podcast. So I’ve been thinking. I love the interlocking cards for BattleRoller that make a little dashboard for your character.. but due to the plugs and ports it makes them more difficult to layout and also to …

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As I’m brainstorming ideas for the Wolfpack Bravo expansion I realized that I need a lot more data on the Character cards since there won’t be Rollers for all your stat/ability needs. So I reworked the Character cards and will be updating all the Roller pilots so that all the characters are compatible. Granted, non-pilots …

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The digital assembly of Ultra V is completed! 😀 The model and instructions are now available in the shared “printables” folder. I’ve also updated all the cards using the new art work. With all the Rollers and Pilots in a digital format I can get to reworking the rule book. I’ll be really happy once …

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I got Razor and Roxie digitally put together and screen capped the process to use as assembly instructions. I’ll also be able to use this virtual version for card art for Razor. As well as example illustrations in the rule book. Once I get the assembly instructions done I’ll update her download package and it’ll …

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So a week ago I got a new 3D printer and I’ve been printing off stuff from ThingMaker, thingiverse, myminifactory, etc. It’s gotten me thinking… Should I go back to 3D printed models for BattleRoller? I could put the models up on a share site and technically it would still be “print and play”… Granted …

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A pretty sweet rendition of Dozer and Chuck by Stephen Brock

The super talented Stephen Brock has agreed to do some illustration for BattleRoller that I can use in box art as well as rule book art. These are some of the concept designs he’s come up with so far. Based on his black sketch I may have to design a Dozer mkII Roller as part …

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I came up with these hex tubes to use as an alternative to stickering up some purchased dice. And they work /okay/ with a pencil inside them but not awesome. It’s very easy for them to get out of “square” (hex?) and then they don’t roll fairly. Ah well, looks like I’m better off including …

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