#TCGDevDiary 6: Fear

What's to be afraid of? The lung-flooding panic of being seen. I don't care about being looked at, I'm talking about being looked at wholly and completely by strangers (or arguably worse: loved ones) and being unable to hide the flaws and bumps and the mushy bits, just... 1/?

#TCGDevDiary 5: Sense and Non-Sense

One of my favorite aspects of creating this tcg all by my onesies (so far) is that I get to take a break from thinking about one thing, like the mechanics, to think about another thing, like the lore. I love lorebuilding and worldbuilding. I love it so much...1/?

#TCGDevDiary 4: Stories

So I'm jumping ahead in my timeline. I was going to do a step-by-step documentation, but there’s always more time for that. Right now, I'm thinking about deck composition. Specifically thematically. As I've said before, I've already created ~500 cards. Time to mix and... 1/?

#TCGDevDiary 3: A Few Thoughts on Being a Citizen of the Internet

Many years ago (over a decade), on the app that people are calling the Other Place, I befriended some mom bloggers, and they were a hoot. I forget the hashtag, but there was a Friday night wine club that we were a part of... 1/?

#TCGDevDiary 2: Electric Boogaloo

Today, I'm thinking about design choices for what I'd like the card art to look like. It's a couple steps removed from where I've chronicled thus far, but it's where I'm at in the moment.

I've got my #solarpunk aesthetic, but what does that mean? ... 1/?

...I think I'm going to end my rambling there for today. This is already turning out quite dense. I've never been known for brevity (unless you get me speaking, I'm quite the introvert), so that's also something to work on.

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