Moonflight | Man O' Kent Games

Things Learnt From SSO To Moonflight

Hopefully with each Kickstarter, and each game, we’re learning a little something about how to do this right. As such, between our succes...

Kickstater Post-Partum for SSO and Moonflight

I had intended to do a post kickstarter examination of SSO but never got around to it, at least partly due to a feeling that I didn’t rea...

Moonflight Development: Many Moons - Developing Asymmetric Games

So, from the first the basic mechanics of Moonflight were pretty solid. I’ve tweaked the player steps to avoid downtime and combat hate ...

Moonflight Development: The Moon is High

So I’ve just come back from UK Games Expo, which was a great experience, I’ve been able to watch members of the public playing Moonflight...

Kickstarting the Easy Way: Designing for Kickstarter

Running a Kickstarter is a very specific skill and its hard to learn without doing, if you’re putting a game onto Kickstarter its entirel...

Moonflight Development: Learning Lessons

Bad playtests are the ones when nothing goes wrong. I'm happy where Moonflight is right now as a game still developing. The Jack O' Clay ...

Development and Other Thoughts

When I sat down to write this blog or at least planned to write it it was one thing and has gone through being something else since, so s...

New-ish Moon

I have recently written about the importance of being both designer and developer when working as an independent creator and so it is pos...

Moonflight Rising

Having been working on Moonflight for a few months now and completing the initial concept phase I've been able to start passing it out fo...

Design In Detail: Prototype Selection

Once an idea has passed basic examination and made it onto the list it is usually allowed to settle for a few weeks at least but most for...

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