Archive for June, 2007

Building Stories

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

The snippets that appear randomly at the top of the Saavd website are meant to give readers a taste of the world. There is a plethora of background material for Saavd scattered across three-ring binders, spiral notebooks, engineering pads, drawings and folders. It has been reorganized more times than I can count. [...]

So, how did we end up here?

Monday, June 25th, 2007

Character creation was always my strongest interest, with characters and voices popping into my head based on pictures in the sourcebooks, abilities descriptions, and the underlying story elements.

Name Generator Update

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Greetings and well met fellow gaming geeks and goddesses.  I have a small but mighty update to the name generator for you, namely adding check and uncheck all buttons.  Should make using the tool a might friendlier.  I normally stay away from Javascript when I can, but this doesn’t kill the functionality of the tool [...]

On Origins

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

The world of Saavd began with the 1st edition of Dungeons and Dragons, but it wasn’t until many years later and D&D v3.0 that the characters really brought themselves to life and the stories began to take full shape.

Form Spam

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

Well, if anyone has noticed, I have taken the guest book off line on the main SAAVD page due to all of the forum spam we were getting.  I really don’t want to implement image verification, but it seems I have to get better at filtering out all the bots, or losers, or whatever that [...]

Welcome to the SAAVD Dev Blog

Friday, June 8th, 2007

As we build the website for SAAVD, create content, and whatever else we can think of, we’ll post updates, information and more here on this blog. This will be the place for talk about what’s going on “behind the scenes” so to speak. Feel free to post your comments and feedback and talk [...]