Davide
@davide-atratti.bsky.social
Boardgame designer (more than player), lurker more than poster
Started doing it with a computer screen and an abandoned PS4 from a neighbor, CEX and all the charity shops with DVDs at £1-2 is great for filling a library very quickly!
July 31, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Started doing it with a computer screen and an abandoned PS4 from a neighbor, CEX and all the charity shops with DVDs at £1-2 is great for filling a library very quickly!
Not only that, but you can also have chatGPT writing the prompts on the game for you so it's no effort all around to put them out!
May 20, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Not only that, but you can also have chatGPT writing the prompts on the game for you so it's no effort all around to put them out!
Thin crust pizza? no thanks, he's from Chicago
May 8, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Thin crust pizza? no thanks, he's from Chicago
This is making me irrationally sad
April 7, 2025 at 10:34 AM
This is making me irrationally sad
I did not know condottiere and now I want to try it, seems a lovely game and production
March 16, 2025 at 5:29 PM
I did not know condottiere and now I want to try it, seems a lovely game and production
That awful loop of feeling down because you're exhausted, getting anxious about it thinking that maybe there's something more, which in turns makes you feel even more down and more worried
March 3, 2025 at 7:46 PM
That awful loop of feeling down because you're exhausted, getting anxious about it thinking that maybe there's something more, which in turns makes you feel even more down and more worried
One of my favourite is the archive from the British library
www.flickr.com/photos/briti...
(Loads of maps)
www.flickr.com/photos/briti...
(Loads of maps)
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January 27, 2025 at 7:34 PM
One of my favourite is the archive from the British library
www.flickr.com/photos/briti...
(Loads of maps)
www.flickr.com/photos/briti...
(Loads of maps)
have you ever met his funny little friend?
January 17, 2025 at 6:17 PM
have you ever met his funny little friend?
I too, following Dan's recommendation read the first two and loved them, but also following his recommendation, I'm not sure whether to continue with the last two. The change of type of story feels strange
January 3, 2025 at 6:16 PM
I too, following Dan's recommendation read the first two and loved them, but also following his recommendation, I'm not sure whether to continue with the last two. The change of type of story feels strange
And it shows in an evident way how many social deduction are just that, guesswork till you arrive at the big reveal and everything assemble in your head as a narrative.
Main exception of course BotC that does an incredible job at being actually solveable
Main exception of course BotC that does an incredible job at being actually solveable
December 31, 2024 at 1:16 PM
And it shows in an evident way how many social deduction are just that, guesswork till you arrive at the big reveal and everything assemble in your head as a narrative.
Main exception of course BotC that does an incredible job at being actually solveable
Main exception of course BotC that does an incredible job at being actually solveable
It is great telly, especially as you wrote having fun at how they feel smart when they're only doing guesswork, but as a designer I can't get past the flaws of the game (the ending of season 2 is an example)
December 31, 2024 at 1:14 PM
It is great telly, especially as you wrote having fun at how they feel smart when they're only doing guesswork, but as a designer I can't get past the flaws of the game (the ending of season 2 is an example)
First Pratchett I've read and still have to find a match. Absolutely perfect
December 28, 2024 at 12:12 AM
First Pratchett I've read and still have to find a match. Absolutely perfect
Oh I think I'll miss the clunky cardboard prototype of that
December 18, 2024 at 1:15 AM
Oh I think I'll miss the clunky cardboard prototype of that
to second this, Elemental is an other disney movie that can give interesting ideas, planning a city where the inhabitants have 'chemical' interactions
December 3, 2024 at 10:29 AM
to second this, Elemental is an other disney movie that can give interesting ideas, planning a city where the inhabitants have 'chemical' interactions
I was going to get Irish Gauge sooner or later cause I heard better things about that one, but Iberia second-hand was too good of a deal to not take it 😁
December 2, 2024 at 5:40 PM
I was going to get Irish Gauge sooner or later cause I heard better things about that one, but Iberia second-hand was too good of a deal to not take it 😁
Really enjoyed playing your game, look forward to see it again :)
November 30, 2024 at 10:40 PM
Really enjoyed playing your game, look forward to see it again :)
Putting the meeples in the train in a tidy manner required too much patience for my brain 🫥 but aside from that I loved the tempo of the game, definitely need a second game knowing better how the engine builds
November 28, 2024 at 11:03 AM
Putting the meeples in the train in a tidy manner required too much patience for my brain 🫥 but aside from that I loved the tempo of the game, definitely need a second game knowing better how the engine builds
Semi-coop where a player can become 'corrupted' by dark money and try to get a win on their own?
November 27, 2024 at 10:28 AM
Semi-coop where a player can become 'corrupted' by dark money and try to get a win on their own?