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The Road to QAGS Part 5

Steve Johnson1 year ago1 year ago08 mins

The first convention that Leighton and I went to as (something approaching) legit game designers was UKon, a small convention that the University of Kentucky game club used to run (maybe they still do, I’m not sure). I’m not really sure how many games we ran, but I remember four that I’m reasonably sure we…

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10 Things You May Not Know About The Origins of Hex Games

Leighton Connor 7 years ago2 years ago01 mins

Last weekend the staff of Hex Games went to Collinsville for Archon, where we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the publication of QAGS. This occasion inspired lots of reminiscing about the early days of Hex, which in turn inspired this list. Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr Email

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Patron Exclusive: The First (?) QAGS Pre-Gens

Steve Johnson8 years ago3 years ago09 mins

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Reverb Gamers 2012, #10

Steve Johnson14 years ago3 years ago04 mins

REVERB GAMERS 2012, #10: Have you ever played a character originally from a book/TV/movie? How did the character change from the original as you played? If not, who would you most like to play? (Courtesy of Atlas Games. Visit them at www.atlas-games.com) A friend of mine in high school started the DragonLance modules and I…

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