Archive • Binary Star Games Newsletter • Buttondown

Issue #17 (November 2024)

November 11, 2024

Hi there! Long time no hear. I think I’m just going to give up on the idea that this is a monthly newsletter, haha. But here’s what I’ve been up to since,...

Valiant Horizon Tactics Devlog: Healthless* and Stamina

June 12, 2024

Here's the first two devlogs for Valiant Horizon Tactics! I'll post more here as they arrive as well. Healthless* Healthlessness1 is the big thing that...

Issue #16 (June 2024)

June 5, 2024

Hi there! Long time no see. One day I'll start a newsletter without that sentiment. APOCALYPSE FRAME Print copies are here! A hardback version of the core...

Issue #15 (February 2024)

February 29, 2024

Hi there! Happy leap day! (When I'm writing this, at least, I don't know when you'll read it. I hope it's happy whatever day that is too.) Valiant Horizon...

Revising Liminal Void, 2024 Edition

February 16, 2024

Liminal Void's quickstart has been around a little more than a year now. It's the first Total//Effect thing I put out and it's...fine. It's fine....

Valiant Persona

February 9, 2024

(Or: What if I made Valiant Horizon into a Persona game? Adapted/collated from a series of chosts I made.) I'm thinking about Persona1 a lot lately,...

Machinations of Amirus Intro+Act 1 Postmortem*

February 2, 2024

*Does it really count as "mortem" if only like 1/3 of the game is out? I don't know but I'm sure going to post about it! About 6 months ago I put out the...

Issue #14 (December/January 2024)

February 2, 2024

Hi there! Been a busy couple of months. As you'll notice, we've moved over to buttondown. I hate moving platforms but I really don't like the guy who runs...

2023 Year in Review (by numbers)

January 1, 2024

Contains money stuff, if you're into/opposed to seeing that. It's at the bottom and highlighted, you can ignore it if you want.

Issue #13 (December 2023)

December 14, 2023

And November, and October, and September. Oops.

Issue #12 (August 2023)

August 7, 2023

Valiant Horizon! Machinations of Amirus! APOCALYPSE FRAME print!

Valiant Horizon is itchfunding!

July 26, 2023

And it's doing great so far! Get in on this!

Issue #11 (July 2023): Valiant Horizon! Printing is in sight!

July 12, 2023

Itchfunding July 25th!

Issue #10 (June 2023)

June 9, 2023

Haha oops I forgot to write one of these for like 4 months

Issue #9 (January/mid-February)

February 14, 2023

Oops it's like halfway through the month

2022 Year in Review (by numbers)

January 9, 2023

Contains money stuff, if you're into/opposed to seeing that. It's at the bottom and highlighted, you can ignore it if you want.

Issue #8 (December 2022, 2022 Wrapup)

December 31, 2022

Hi there! I’ll give a quick rundown of my (too many) projects in progress as usual, then I’ll get into the year in review. APOCALYPSE FRAME APOCALYPSE FRAME...

Issue #7 (Late November 2022)

November 27, 2022

APOCALYPSE FRAME is nearly out of editing! Total//Effect SRD is out! Liminal Void!

Issue #6 (October-ish/early November)

November 23, 2022

Maybe this one will actually be sent to subscribers? Thanks, Substack. Thubstack.

Issue #5 (August/September 2022)

September 29, 2022

Hi there! I forgot to make a newsletter, then I postponed it long enough that I figured I'd make two at once. Oops. APOCALYPSE FRAME v1.0 status APOCALYPSE...

Issue #4.5: There's a discord now!

August 1, 2022

I forgot to mention this in my last issue but I have a discord now at https://discord.gg/vF3z2r3n29 . Hope to see you there!

Issue #4 (July 2022)

July 28, 2022

Hi there! Let's talk about what's been going on in the last month or so. APOCALYPSE FRAME The Infected World cover The final Infected World entry, Trophy, is...

Issue #3 (June-ish 2022)

July 2, 2022

July 2nd is basically June, right? What a terrible month. Anyway, let's talk about games. Trespasser Trespasser Trespasser is out! The Breathless Jam is over...

Issue #2 (May-ish 2022)

June 1, 2022

Hi there! I was going to release a May issue but then I dragged on it so it's now June...Well, close enough, right? Maybe I'll just switch to the start of...

Issue #1: First Post! (April 2022)

April 26, 2022

Hi there! This is going to be the home of the newsletter for Binary Star Games (unless Revue proves to be an issue, anyhow). I'll be updating on my various...