Development Timeline¶
Initial Development¶
Ideation Phase
Idea for Deck of Adventures and initial decision to use playing cards.
Core Development
Started GitHub Repo and initial foundation of the core ruleset.
Pre-Alpha
Developed the First Target Card System, developed a series of intro Adventures to test.
Alpha Development Feedback - HERE AS OF JUNE 2022
Building the core ruleset and refining ahead of Beta using Alpha Test Feedback.
Beta Testing & Feedback¶
Closed Beta
Testing the core ruleset across a variety of pre-defined Adventures, without Custom Character Creation.
Open Beta
Any GM can run the core game, and the beginning of testing Custom Character Creation Mechanics.
Beta Development Feedback
Implementing the Beta Test Feedback ahead of the launch.
Public Launch¶
Pre-Launch
Preparing Website and Community to launch and ongoing support for players.
Launch
Public-facing launch of Website, Game, and initial set of Adventures.
Post-Launch¶
Ongoing Development
Continue supporting players and refining the core mechanics, plus develop new Adventure Modules.