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Space colony game part 2: scenarios

in the first post, I explored what the variables could be on methods of colonizing Proxima Centauri and came up with: I had initially assumed that the player would be arriving late to the party (hundred-to-thousand-year-long journey) to give plenty of time for the faster/earlier colony attempts to get there ahead of the player so […]

Idea for Space Colony game

Had this idea bouncing around for a type of space adventure/horror(?) game. You are arriving late to a star system that humanity had sent several waves of colony ships milennia before you got there. This is a hard-science fiction world, so no Faster-Than-Light travel. You arrive there the old fashioned way (Generational ship that took […]

Cast Party, from Raven Woods Estate

The forest creatures near the Raven Woods estate skitter about in preparation for winter gathering nuts while others gorge on what they find to be ready for hibernation, but none seem too concerned over the looming shadow overhead suddenly widening: for as the late afternoon begins its transition into early evening, the sun has an […]

Entrance Exam, from Around Hope’s Bastion

Galen stood just inside the doorway of the main hall leading out into the central courtyard. His eyes fixed on a part of wall he had calculated Alarius’s study to be. Mentally, he traced a route thru the doors, stairs, and passageways the spell would have to transverse to reach him. He calculated the total […]