Egyptian – Fox Tale Games

Luck vs Skill (Or why I like Ashes but not Destiny)

28 May 2018 FoxTaleGames Ashes, By Order of the Queen, Design, Destiny, dice, Egyptian, Japanese, Lucidity, playtest, Tiger Crab Studios, X-Com

Luck vs skill is at the core of every board game. Purely skill-based games are often described as abstracts. You

Designer Diary Tempest

Tempest at PAX Aus 2016

1 November 201616 January 2017 FoxTaleGames Convention, Designer, Egyptian, Gameplay, Kickstarter, Norse, Penny Arcade, print-and-play, Pui Che

Wow, I can’t believe it’s almost been an entire year since the last PAX Australia (Penny Arcade Expo). That time

Designer Diary Tempest

5 Things I’ve Learned from Art Direction

27 September 201616 January 2017 FoxTaleGames Card Art, Dee McLoughlin, Design, Egyptian, Greek, India-Lee Crews, Japanese, Norse, Pui Che

Easily the most fun that I have had in creating Tempest: Shards of the Gods has been commissioning illustrations for

Previews Tempest

First of the Gods

26 February 201616 January 2017 FoxTaleGames Card Art, Deity, Design, Egyptian, Instagram, Pui Che

Art assets are coming along well for Tempest: Shards of the Gods. Indeed, the Egyptian cards are 100% commissioned and 88%

A Tempest in 2016

5 January 201616 January 2017 FoxTaleGames Convention, Dee McLoughlin, Design, Egyptian, Greek, Kickstarter, Penny Arcade, Warrick Wong

Happy New Years, Tempest followers! I hope 2015 brought you all much joy and very few struggles. The Year Behind: 2015 One year

Ancient Egypt: Is Tempest “White-washed”?

18 November 201516 January 2017 FoxTaleGames Card Art, Dee McLoughlin, Design, Egyptian, India-Lee Crews

With the trailer for Gods of Egypt (2016) dropping today, it seems like the old debate over white-washing of ancient cultures (that

Introducing the Cultures

23 October 201516 January 2017 FoxTaleGames Background, Cody Shay, Dee McLoughlin, Design, Egyptian, Greek, India-Lee Crews, Japanese, Norse, Warrick Wong

In the icy mountain passes of Japan, a titanic clash rang out, as if a titanic Hephaestus had crashed the hammer of