Welcome to my 98th newsletter! Welcome to my new patrons, and thank you for following the progress on my games.
Happy Holidays to everyone! This is a great time of year, as I take 10 days off from my normal job, which gives me some time to t...
2025-12-20 17:31:37 +0000 UTC
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As I reported last month, I am going to make a crossover between Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven and Zombie Exodus: Stronghold. As a reminder, Stronghold takes place one year after the outbreak. The crossover will involve at least one ...
2025-12-20 17:08:11 +0000 UTC
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Continued from scene 20
You ease the truck to a stop behind a patch of tangled brush, engine idling low. Through the windshield, you watch the ba...
2025-12-19 00:20:32 +0000 UTC
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Are you guys enjoying the interactive story involving Elijah?
Since we have reached twenty posts, I'm wondering if we should continue or switch gears.
2025-12-17 17:05:34 +0000 UTC
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This is a sketch of the artwork I commissioned for Kevin, who you meet in chapter 8 in the junkyard.
Please let me know your thoughts and any suggestions on what could change.
Description: Kevin has short, messy hair, and is wearing a ...
2025-12-16 15:04:17 +0000 UTC
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Happy Holidays to everyone!
So far this month, I have been working hard on Zombie Exodus: Stronghold and making significant progress. I will be releasing an updated demo (beta) this month, on December 24, for my patrons, and also releasing t...
2025-12-10 00:08:38 +0000 UTC
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Here is a scene that takes place chapter 8 when you are trying to determine where to confront a major new enemy. This is the first time I am instituting a new future that displays the difficulty level and rewards for choosing different paths.
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2025-12-10 00:05:51 +0000 UTC
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I am writing the first "Boss Fight" in Stronghold. Players will have to decide where to face him: an Amphitheater, an ally's apartment, or a security bunker. Each choice has its own difficulty level and rewards, and the consequences shape the stor...
2025-12-06 19:15:04 +0000 UTC
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The image shows Elsie with long dark hair in two braids, a black sleeveless vest, and blue jeans, showing a tattoo of a snake and flowers on her arm while holding a crossbow.
2025-12-05 16:38:03 +0000 UTC
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Continued from scene 19
You turn off at the next exit, guiding the Ford F-150 onto a narrow two-lane road that runs parallel to the interstate. T...
2025-12-04 19:53:20 +0000 UTC
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You find a gas station with a working generator. Inside, a lone man in a stained clerk’s uniform has set up a small radio, broadcasting emergency routes from a list of government frequencies. His name is Marcus Willow. He is in his early 40s.
2025-12-03 20:35:18 +0000 UTC
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Happy Holiday! If you haven't checked out my latest newsletter, it is now open to every member.
12/3 -- Outbreak scenario poll (Free tier)
2025-12-01 14:36:32 +0000 UTC
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continued from chapter 8
En route to Bryn Mawr, 8:50 PM, Wednesday, May 9, 2012
The brake lights stretched out like a red snake coiling throu...
2025-11-29 21:36:07 +0000 UTC
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Below is the post for the Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven, Part 4 beta test:
Below is the link to the Zombie Exodus...
2025-11-25 16:25:52 +0000 UTC
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Here's the link:
Test version (click here)
Stronghold is being re-written! It's over 147,000 words! Please check the log notes after load...
2025-11-25 16:17:42 +0000 UTC
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Here is a scene from chapter 6 of Stronghold. You and your group have made it to Dr. Crichton, who has promised to help you navigate through the fortress and get to safety. You are currently in her villa when commandos attack.
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Shou...
2025-11-23 19:49:25 +0000 UTC
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Welcome to my 97th newsletter! Welcome to my new patrons, and thank you for following the progress on my games.
This has been a very busy month for me, since I’m still updating Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven, Part 4, while continuing to work on...
2025-11-20 22:21:34 +0000 UTC
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My artist is working on Elsie and will soon be ready to create another character portrait for Safe Haven. Which character would you like to see next?
I have added more characters.
2025-11-19 19:24:45 +0000 UTC
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Story Recap
The story begins in Lakeview, a residential neighborhood in New Orleans, on the day the Zeta virus outbreak reaches critical mass. Elijah, a 25-year-old infantry sergeant home on leave from the 82nd Airborne, is ...
2025-11-16 18:13:01 +0000 UTC
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The following scene has been reworked since the last time I provided a demo of Stronghold. This is one of my favorite scenes so far. It happens if your group travels through the underground tunnels.
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You push deeper into the tunnel ...
2025-11-16 17:42:10 +0000 UTC
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This is a sketch of the artwork I commissioned for Elsie, who you meet in chapter 13 at the Southern Ute reservation.
Please let me know your thoughts and any suggestions on what could change.
Description: Elsie, with long hair in two ...
2025-11-16 17:32:27 +0000 UTC
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Currently, the files for Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven, Part 4, are with the copyeditor. I am still refining some of the code to address errors identified by testers. The goal is to have everything finished in January so that I can merge the copyedite...
2025-11-09 20:21:46 +0000 UTC
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I'm in the middle of rewriting the first part of Stronghold. This game is going to be more focused on profession than Safe Haven. What profession interests you the most?
2025-11-07 20:41:36 +0000 UTC
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Continued from scene 17
You step out to your Ford F-150 and drop your pack in the bed, the metal clanging in the humid dusk. Jessica follows, arm...
2025-11-04 19:23:08 +0000 UTC
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It has been ten years since the outbreak started. Civilization has not gotten back to normal. You live with your people inside an old freight depot. Power comes from several windmills which power the infirmary, food storage, and some lights in dif...
2025-11-03 20:29:33 +0000 UTC
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I want to let you know that I’ll be updating Patreon tier prices soon. This will be the first time I’ve raised them since starting Patreon eight years ago.
Your support has made it possible for me to keep adding new features, release fre...
2025-11-02 18:08:51 +0000 UTC
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If you haven't checked out my latest newsletter, it is now open to every member.
11/3 -- Outbreak scenario poll (Free tier)
11/4 -- Zombie Ex...
2025-11-01 17:15:49 +0000 UTC
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continued from chapter 7
Sam’s apartment, 8:15 PM, Wednesday, May 9, 2012
With everything packed, I moved everything right by the door and ...
2025-10-30 17:41:39 +0000 UTC
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At the end of ZEXSH Part 3, which of the following survivors are still in your group? (These are only survivors that could die or not be recruited)
2025-10-26 18:37:39 +0000 UTC
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The wait is almost over! Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven – Part 4 releases February 5, 2026.
Grab your gear, survivors. It’s time to head back to the junkyard.
2025-10-25 19:10:57 +0000 UTC
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