Changes, more changes
As you can see, I’ve been changing more than a few things around here in MiniM. It’s not that l love change — well I do– but that I’m still trying to discover what’s the best way to implement my dreams. That, and, that I’m keeping the work on Newsies & Bootblacks, of course, but we will speak about that a bit later. Changes to the design of the blog. Since the very start of this game I’ve been struggling to find a compromise between a theme that says “I’m minimalist” and “I make games”, and a design that...
Read MoreNewsies and Bootblacks, publishing plans
In my first attempt, Newsies & Pickpockets, my idea was to create an all-inclusive rulebook. This volume was meant to contain everything that was needed — and more — to play the game: rules, game world and adventure. I think it was a great idea, ten years too late. You see, today, for a minimalist self-publisher such as me, e-books are the way to go. E-books, by their very nature have no material value; they aren’t made out of paper, so making them big or small costs zero. So I can charge a collection of twelve books the same price of a huge e-book encompassing the whole...
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