Death of Rapacus is scheduled twice for LinCon next week, Thursday and Friday, both days 16-20. There are still seats left, don’t miss this great opportunity to show that you are the greatest wizard of them all. Death of Rapacus is my dark comedy love letter to Ars Magica. Your leader Rapacus is dead. One … Continue reading Death of Rapacus at LinCon 2025
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For many years my Easter ritual was to visit Fastaval, a game convention in Denmark. Meeting up with old friends, making new friends while playing games, and being part of an incredible inclusive community of gamers. Once you sit around the same table, it doesn’t matter what clothes you wear, how you look, speak, if … Continue reading We will get back to you shortly
Creating cards for your games (Part two)
Coming up with a design for your cards. This is part two in a series about creating custom playing cards for your game designs with GIMP and PrinterStudio.
Creating cards for your games (Part three)
Final touches and ordering. This is part three in a series about creating custom playing cards for your game designs with GIMP and PrinterStudio.
Creating cards for your games (Part one)
Getting started. This is part one in a series about creating custom playing cards for your game designs with GIMP and PrinterStudio.
Holmgang print-and-play now available
Holmgang: Duel at Eider is a fast paced two player game where you play a duel from the sagas. The print-and-play edition is now available and released under a Creative Commons licence. Uffe moving in for the kill. Uffe, son of King Vermund of the Angles, defends his father’s honour and kingdom against the Saxon prince … Continue reading Holmgang print-and-play now available
Montsegur 1244 in Catalan
I’m happy to announce that Montegur 1244 is now available in Catalan. Catalan is spoken in eastern Pyrenees where you today can find the ruins of Montségur. The translation and Catalan edition is done by Maqui-Edicions.
Sign up for LinCon 2025 now open
LinCon 2025 is May 29 to June 1 in Linköping, Sweden. This year I offer three events: Death of Rapacus, The City and Gotlandia. Registration is open.
Holmgang: Duel at the Eider
The story of Uffe, the simpleton son who steps up in the hour of need to defend his father’s honour and kingdom, has captivated me since I first came upon it as a teen. Last weekend I started working on a card driven boardgame where you play out the duel.
Playing with history
I like history. Reading books about our past and exploring locations that show traces of past human existence. To understand what has happened before. Why things are as they are in the present. How the future may look like. Or at least to see a shadow of the thing. The past is complicated. We will … Continue reading Playing with history