A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

As mentioned on the forum, I was going to be a bit distracted for a while, and I ended up not getting the latest done last week. And then this past weekend, I went on a short vacation to the Eternal City … Roma itself. My second time there, but…

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One more such victory…

So, as mentioned a couple of weeks ago, I’ve gone back to basics with the Imperium design, in order to see the game through to completion within a more reasonable timeframe. One of the consequences of this decision has been that I’ve needed to go back to the base classes…

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Vae Victis

As mentioned in the previous post, I finally decided to focus on the “core” of the Imperium experience; which is/was the political gameplay. Unfortunately, the lure of details changed the priorities of Imperium during development, and as a result an inordinate amount of the development time I’ve spent on Imperium…

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Quo Vadis?

That’s Latin, and means something like “Where are you going…” or something like that. I’m not really that dab at Latin. Where is Imperium going? Good question – but before I answer it, it is perhaps best to start with where we have been. I started designing Imperium back in…

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