AoE Lives

posted 05.06.08 by sean
ashes of eradur news

After a great delay, work on the Ashes of Eradur LARP has resumed. Current efforts are focusing on getting the book edited into a clean and readable form and filling in the missing details on policy and rules.

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Spells and Magic

posted 07.16.07 by sean
eternal dungeon design blog

Magic is an integral part of almost any fantasy genre game, and Eternal Dungeon is no exception. Several different character types in Eternal Dungeon will have access to spells, which allow them to perform a variety of feats.

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Basic Combat

posted 06.27.07 by sean
eternal dungeon design blog

Perhaps the core gameplay element of any adventure game like Eternal Dungeon is the combat between the heroic players and the dungeon's vile monsters. Today we'll provide a basic overview of the Eternal Dungeon combat mechanics.

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Dungeon Tiles

posted 06.19.07 by sean
eternal dungeon design blog

One of the most important pieces of the Eternal Dungeon is the dungeon itself. The dungeon is comprised of a set of tiles. Each tile is a square piece of game board with a part of a dungeon or other area drawn on it, with a 1" movement grid laid out on top. The tiles are then laid out to build a complete a dungeon. Each tile is named, and some tiles might have special rules listed in the rulebook regarding any special features of the tile.

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