Hollandazed: Thoughts, Ideas, and Miscellany — Field of the Cloth of Gold

I'm working on a game called Field of the Cloth of Gold, which we intend to release concurrent with the five hundredth anniversary of the historical event that saw the Kings of England and France peacocking at each other about how splendid and magnificent and powerful they were. Folks who might be expecting an intricate treatment of Tudor-era politics are going to be disappointed, as this is probably the closest thing I've ever done to a lightly-themed eurogame. In fact, I've been joking with friends that this is my version of a worker placement point salad game. On the surface,...