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(POLL) Shuffle Icon
Which one looks more like a shuffle icon?
(EARLY RELEASE) Intergalactic Logistics
Great news, all of you!Early release of Intergalactic Logistics is now available to you. You will have access to the rules, 100 game boards, and 8 full page boards (4 boards per page, boards 1 - 32). Why not all 100? Because... um, I gotta go! Good luck! Byyeee!You can also download the full .zip he...
(COMIC) Intergalactic Logistics
The intro comic for the upcoming roll-and-write for January. I've got the 100 puzzles generated. Just need to put them on the template that has the scoring part and write up the rules!Hoping the Futurama vibes come through on this one!
Happy new year!
I also make average music!
Happy New Year!
2023 saw 20 game releases! It was a pretty good year. Quests Over Coffee continued to make its rounds and continues to surprise me regarding its popularity on the “print and play” side of itch.io!My personal favorites this year would have to be “And My Tax” and “The Annual Quest-a-Thon”....
(PREVIEW) Intergalactic Logistics
New roll and write coming in January! Yes, this is an homage to Planet Express. Happy new year!
Friendly reminder: check your tiers!
Howdy! The new year (and new month) is almost upon us, so please make sure to check your membership tier! If you were in the Physical Tier before and haven't changed it, it will assign you to "No Tier" and still charge you the full amount.Some folks have asked if I could have a higher pr...
(EARLY RELEASE) The Annual Quest-a-Thon
Let's try this again! Go get it today! Rules have been updated and additional Quest cards added. Game will be widely released next week.Link: https://alexandershen.itch.io/the-annual-quest-a-thonPassword: questathon
Annual Quest-a-Thon update!
Been playing more and decided to update the game a bit. Because of that I made 8 more Quest cards. Updated rules and cards dropping very soon!
(BTS) A single-screen quest game.
I'm currently rewriting my game engine in hopes that I'll be able to create a single-screen quest experience that you can play over a cup of coffee, but also have the same feeling/energy/tone as one of the quest cards from QOC.Nothing fancy, but something to get you clicking, puzzling, and h...
(EARLY RELEASE) The Annual Quest-A-Thon
Howdy! Here's the early release of "The Annual Quest-A-Thon". What you'll need is 12d6 and a small token for keeping score on the score card. Included are 7 quests, though you'll only need 6 to play.Have fun!
(RELEASE) Santa Alert, D6 on a Card, D20 on a Card
Hello! Here is the .zip file that contains all of the December promos/games. In this .zip file you will find:1. Santa Alert2. D6 on a Card3. D20 on a Card
December 2023 Preview
Thanks again for a wonderful year. These will be going out this week. Holiday card has a silly game called “Santa Alert” on the back.Reminder to switch or double-check your tier so you get charged the correct amount on 1/1/2024!
(RELEASE) Golem Needs Pie
Link: https://alexandershen.itch.io/golem-needs-pieIf you're a Patreon member, you can download the game now! Paid members get access to all paid downloads for free. That means 1,001 puzzles for you.Happy holidays!
(PREVIEW) Annual Questathon
The Annual Questathon is an annual event held in the QOC universe. Participants take on as many quests as they can in a single day to see who will be crowned the victor. You’ll have a chance to throw dice soon!
(EARLY DEMO) Golem Needs Pie
You have recently created a golem from the finest mud and stone in the land, but have accidentally inserted a scroll for a shopping list instead of your originally planned evil deeds. The golem now is only interested in procuring slices of pie and will not stop crashing through walls until they 1) g...
December 2023 will be the last month for the physical tier of games.
Howdy! I come with a heavy heart that I will be discontinuing the physical tiers for this Patreon after December 2023. This means December will be the final envelopes/packages to go out. However, I will leave the Digital tier enabled and continue to release games every month.But why?It's become ...
(RELEASE) Quests Over Coffee - Thanksgiving 2023 Mini Expansion
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Decided to do a mini expansion for everyone out there to show how much I appreciate you. For every share, mention, story, reel, picture, photo, etc that you shared, sent, tagged, swiped, etc with your friends, family, community, sworn enemies, etc.And if you're not i...
(Testing) golem wants pie
Anyone interested in trying a few maps over this Thanksgiving break? If you’re not in the states: anyone interested in trying a few maps over this regular Thursday and Friday in November?
(BTS) Golem Wants Pie
All the best design intentions in your brain doesn’t help when you actually test it and you say, “man, this is terrible.”Back to the drawing board!
(FILES) November 2023 Promos
I don't know what happened, but I forgot to release these. Here they are: 2 character cards for Quests Over Coffee Journeys.Still busy working on the zines for volume 2.
November 2023 Shipping
Hello, mail carrier. I’ve got things for you!
[POLL] Interested in prototypes?
Howdy! Would you be interested in part of your Patreon benefits that you get to try prototypes? Some of the games I create are more like print-and-play activity sheets and before I go down the path of creating 50 sheets, I test 3 or 4.
(EARLY RELEASE) Tumblin' Thru Time
Early release of Tumblin' Thru Time for you wonderful people! This is my first attempt at a completely in-hand game. I appreciate the suggestion. It will definitely go into my toolbox on mechanics to try for future games.This time around I really wanted to keep everything in your hand without ad...
ShenBot Makes Resource Club - Holidays 2023
Free shipping! Just gotta collect and send in those resource cards.I’ll be adding hidden ones across the games sites and my social media accounts too!Physical tier will be getting this printed out for them and another resource card this month!
Secret Resource Club Holiday Catalog 2023
This little zine catalog will be included with your November shipment! I’ll also have a full information page about it soon.Spoilers: I want to send you things.
(BTS) In-hand game design
I’ve spent quite some time working out details of my first “in hand” card game: one where you play entirely in your hand. The first two ideas were not great. Third one is decent enough to release. It’s my first time at this rodeo, so it’s been interesting!You’ll be getting “Tumblin’ ...
(Preview) November Promos
Working hard on the 3-part Journeys volume for November!
(BTS) working volume 2 for Journeys
Working hard on the next volume of Journeys. Volume 2 will be 3 interconnected zines where you keep items and Luck from one zine to the next. We’ll see how it goes!
