Hey, gang! It's heeeeeere! Yes, that's me squeeing in delight because the talented and extraordinary Kaela Torres aka Von Serrot (Osprey Adrift's graphic designer and Chief of Cannibalism) has wrapped up work on all of the card, rulebook, and box files. We're still going through a last round of blind playtesting, and there'll be some minor … Continue reading The Crow’s Nest: The Final Card Artwork!
The Crow’s Nest: One Man’s Trash
Hey, gang! We're exactly one month away from our Kickstarter! We've got lots and lots of exciting news to share, but for today I'm going to give a sneak peek at the last of the artwork for Osprey Adrift's Action cards! (Well... that's not entirely true... we've got plans for a few more! ...But cards are expensive, so … Continue reading The Crow’s Nest: One Man’s Trash
The Crow’s Nest: The Captain’s Library
Hey, gang! We're chugging along on Osprey Adrift, getting everything in order for our June Kickstarter! Today I want to share more of the artwork (done by the talented Fiona Marchbank) for the Action cards. These four pieces will be used on the various objects which were stolen from Captain Ninefingers quarters after his rather … Continue reading The Crow’s Nest: The Captain’s Library
The Crow’s Nest: Sea Magic
Hey, gang! I hope you enjoyed last week's peek at the first four pieces of artwork for the Action cards in Osprey Adrift! This week, I'll be sharing four more. These are the more mystical piratey goodies that appear in the game. You don't have to be a sea witch (or Sister Aldina) to use … Continue reading The Crow’s Nest: Sea Magic
The Crow’s Nest: A Pirate’s Life
Ahoy, mateys! (And hey, gang!) Today I want to share some of the artwork that will be featured on the Action cards in Osprey Adrift! Action cards are what drive a lot of the gameplay during the game's Day phase - the main phase each round. Action cards let players do a vast multitude of things, … Continue reading The Crow’s Nest: A Pirate’s Life
The Crow’s Nest: The Renegades
Hey, gang! In today's post, I want to share the background and official portrait art for four more of the cutthroat pirates in Osprey Adrift! These four would best be desribed as the renegades... the outcasts... the misfits. They play by their own rules and stick mostly to themselves, either by choice... or because no one … Continue reading The Crow’s Nest: The Renegades
The Crow’s Nest: The Brawlers
Hey, gang! I hope you liked last week's sneak peek of Maximilian Black, Iron-Eye Cordelia, Padre Alonso de Oro, and Silverbeard. This week, I'll be sharing four more of the Roles from Osprey Adrift! These four can best be described as the brawlers of the ship - the ones who shoot first and ask questions later. … Continue reading The Crow’s Nest: The Brawlers
The Crow’s Nest: The Captain’s Advisors
Hey, gang! The visuals for Osprey Adrift are shaping up nicely! Fiona's been hard at work, creating beautiful character portraits for the Role cards, and sketching out the artwork for all the other cards for the Scavenge deck. I also met with Von Serrot (Née Kaela Torres) last night to discuss the design themes for … Continue reading The Crow’s Nest: The Captain’s Advisors
The Crow’s Nest: Four More Roles
Hey, gang! As work on Osprey Adrift clips along and things with the artwork, manufacturing, and logistics line up, I have a few exciting things to share with you. Today, I'm giving you a first look at some of our stretch goals for the Kickstarter campaign! In addition to the 12 core Roles I shared with … Continue reading The Crow’s Nest: Four More Roles
The Crow’s Nest: Avast, Ye Scurvy Dogs!
Hey, gang! I'm beyond excited to be sharing some of the character artwork for Osprey Adrift today! Fiona's been busy breathing life into some of the unsavory (and savory... at least to a cannibal...) characters who are lost at sea aboard the One Winged Osprey. It's amazing to me how my one or two line … Continue reading The Crow’s Nest: Avast, Ye Scurvy Dogs!