Below is the first in a series of articles from Mark McLaughlin showcasing the ten civilizations in Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea. Enjoy!
Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea: Meet the Carthaginians Read Post »
Designer BlogsAbove is a photo of the first large multi-player game of Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea conducted in Arizona. It was essentially a learning game for the pictured entirely Euro Gamer participants (sorry, I did not record all their names… but you should recognize me, upper left hand at the table, in the white shirt…
Arizona’s First 6-Player Game of Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea Read Post »
Designer Blogs, Playtest ReportsAncient Civilizations of the Inner Sea’s development is moving ahead very rapidly. This is a rare game that can be played either as a wargame or a non-militaristic competitive game of civilization building, or a combination of both, it’s really up to the players.
Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea – July Development Update Read Post »
Designer Blogs, Development UpdatesTo see Part 1 of the Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea: Greeks vs Persians AAR, follow this link.
Introduction by Fred Schachter, Game Developer: There’s material within GMT’s site for Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea (ACIS); which could be read as background, but this piece is being placed here in hopes it will engender a bit more “back & forth” with readers as follow-up to Chris’ last InsideGMT article (Parts 1, 2,
To read Parts 1 and 2 of this series, follow the links here and here.
Solitaire Play of The God-King of Egypt (Part 3) Read Post »
Designer Blogs, Solitaire SystemsTo read Part 1 of this Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea solitaire series, follow this link.
Solitaire Play of The God-King of Egypt (Part 2) Read Post »
Designer Blogs, Solitaire SystemsIntroduction by Game Developer Fred Schachter: A previous two-part InsideGMT article pitted one of the Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea (ACIS) designers, Mark McLaughlin, solitaire against the trials and tribulations of this exciting, quick-to-play, and fun game. Links to Parts 1 and 2 of the article can be found here and here. To best appreciate this
Solitaire Play of The God-King of Egypt (Part 1) Read Post »
Designer Blogs, Solitaire SystemsBelow is Part 2 of 2 in Mark McLaughlin’s article titled, “Solitaire Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea”. To read Part 1 of the article, follow this link.
Solitaire Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea (Part 2 of 2) Read Post »
Designer Blogs, Solitaire SystemsIntroduction by Game Developer Fred Schachter – Prior InsideGMT articles concerning Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea focused on the multi-player versions of the game… and there’s more to come as the game’s development continues. This particular article by Designer Mark McLaughlin provides the reader insights as to the game’s basic systems and the cards
Solitaire Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea (Part 1 of 2) Read Post »
Designer Blogs, Solitaire Systems