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How and why we made the One Hit Kill app

May 25, 2015 Geek Alert, One Hit Kill

Because OHK is designed to grow and change — both with our own expansion packs and user-created variants — we wanted to be able to quickly update and “officialize” rules to reflect the state of the game.

One Hit Kill is now on Kickstarter

May 12, 2015 One Hit Kill

Minutes ago, we launched the Kickstarter for One Hit Kill, our new card game of ridiculously overpowered weapons and monsters and cuddly rabbits.

The long and short of it

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May 5, 2015 Film Industry, Follow Up, One Hit Kill, Producers, QandA, Scriptnotes, Television, Transcribed, WGA, Words on the page

John and Craig dig into the listener mailbag and take questions on TV producer credits, jealousy over other writers’ success, writing tight vs writing long and plenty of other follow up.

Check out the game we’re making

May 4, 2015 One Hit Kill

One Hit Kill is a game full of ridiculously overpowered weapons, drawn from science fiction, myth and popular culture. You can check out some of these weapons and other cards at our prelaunch website

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