Chevee Dodd

Category: Thoughts

  • Hedeby at GenCon

    I met with the publisher at GenCon… I was nervous… but it went well regardless.

  • Hedeby Gets Professionally Developed

    I’ve always wondered what it would be like to have a seasoned professional look at one of my designs and offer new ideas or directions that have never even crossed my mind. Let me tell you, it’s awesome when that happens.

  • Two More Podcasts

    Two more podcasts from GenCon. Apparently I like talking… and listening to myself… I like that part also.

  • Building Games With Cool People

    I was delighted to record a bunch of sessions with some really awesome people at GenCon. Three of these sessions were assembled by the guys at buildingthegamepodcast.com. They are cool peeps.

  • Project: Dead End part 14 – Neil Says It’s Done

    Neil had a bunch of breakthroughs at GenCon that took the game from an enjoyable thought experiment to an actual playable game. We’re getting close!

  • GenCon 2013 – That Happened!?

    GenCon 2013 has come and gone. Today, I write about the people and games that made it special. I have more stories to tell, but they deserve their own posts.

  • Murder Wears a Fedora – The Prototype Earns a Name

    After developing a good back story for my noir game, it needed a name. I started looking at old movie titles and asking around on Twitter and various social networking channels. Many people offered awesome ideas, but Twitter friend Jesse Catron (he designed Salmon Run) came up with the winner. It was an obvious winner…

  • Coming Soon – Videos!

    I want to record videos. I don’t have a high-quality camera or tripods. If you want to build an inexpensive rig to record with your cell phone, I’ll show you how!

  • GenCon 2013 – Plans?

    GenCon 2013 is going to be amazing. I have literally lost sleep over it this past week. I have some great events planned, but most of all, I can’t wait to hang out with my Internet friends and playtest our games!