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Project update: March 2019
We’ve been diligently developing the next PostCurious game, and I thought it might be time to share a few thoughts and a peek at some...
Mar 19, 20191 min read
Thoughts on Ciphers
Are ciphers even puzzles? Well, not necessarily. Okay, okay, hear me out. If you get a piece of enciphered text along with a key to...
Dec 3, 20182 min read
Beyond Chess: 7 Great Abstract Strategy Games
I’ve played more new games this past year than ever before, so with the holidays coming up and the year ending, everyone posting gift...
Nov 24, 20186 min read
Balancing Difficulty
How do you challenge someone without making them want to bang their head against the wall? Balancing difficulty is a tricky thing,...
Nov 14, 20184 min read


What makes a good hint system?
First of all, if you’re wondering whether or not you should even provide a hint system, for the love of puzzles, yes! Do your players a...
Nov 2, 20184 min read


What is a puzzle, and what makes a good one?
These questions, of course, have many answers, and I am not the first one to ask them. I write this both to continue discussion of the...
Oct 22, 20185 min read
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