Author Archives: teilasblog

We Have Music!

Posted on August 10, 2020 by teilasblog

Maybe not a big deal…but to me it is. I commissioned original music from Royal Ruto Studios. This was our first big commission and I am sure many more to come. While I have artists and programmers and me….but none … Continue reading →

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Everquest 20 years

Posted on March 16, 2019 by teilasblog

Who can forget their very first MMORPG experience?  For some reason, I skipped UO, probably because I had young kids and no time to play games. Possibly it is because I loved text games, and could not give up the … Continue reading →

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Medieval Monday: Merchant Ships

Posted on March 11, 2019 by teilasblog

Originally posted on Allison D. Reid:
While many crops and other goods were able to be moved by hand, or by using animal-drawn carts, boats were also an important mode of transportation in the Middle Ages. They could bear larger…

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World Building with new perspectives

Posted on February 27, 2019 by teilasblog

I found this article by Mimi Mondal on the HindustanTimes website. Fascinating look at how fiction has perpetuated real world stereotypes even  when it makes no sense to do so. I will leave you to read the article. Very interesting. … Continue reading →

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Big move and new client

Posted on November 18, 2018 by teilasblog

  The past 6 months have been crazy. We have made a huge move from Florida to New Jersey. This means leaving our house of many years, packing it all up, driving 2 days with kids, 4 cats and a … Continue reading →

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Medieval Monday: Undergarments

Posted on June 25, 2018 by teilasblog

As we work at modeling period appropriate clothing for our characters, I found this very timely. Interesting article on the clothing we never think about in games. 🙂 via Medieval Monday: Undergarments  

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Medieval Monday: Insults

Posted on June 18, 2018 by teilasblog

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Medieval Monday: The Peasant

Posted on March 5, 2018 by teilasblog

Originally posted on Allison D. Reid:
Now that I’ve gone through all the labors of the months, my first-of-the-month posts will shift focus to something new–social status and occupations. We’ll start with peasants, who were at the bottom of the…

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Designing Worlds: How to create more realistic geography/geology

Posted on March 3, 2018 by teilasblog

I am currently working on a world terrain for a game we are making. This is one of my favorite parts of game development and design. In a previous job, I made maps for a game with a relatively large … Continue reading →

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The Double-Edged Sword Of Immersion

Posted on February 28, 2018 by teilasblog

Here is an article about immersion that you might enjoy! Read and comment below if you wish and make sure you press like for the author on his site if you enjoy the article. via The Double-Edged Sword Of Immersion

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