Sad news: due to forces outside of our control, the Catalyst Player App will soon be delisted from the Google Play Store. If you have the app today, I’m not sure if you can continue to use the version downloaded from the Play Store. There is no online component, so unless there’s a secret Android check to associate the publisher account, the app should function perfectly well offline. You can find the .apk files on the Catalyst page and download them independently of the tech giant’s storefront.
Free RPG Day - Get Catalyst for $0
June 22nd is Free RPG day! In celebration, we’re offering Catalyst for free, today only. This is the physical book-and-cards version of the game. All you need to pay is shipping.
On House Rules
I started writing a blog around reviews and feedback. 250 words later, I realized the blog I actually wanted to write was about a peculiar phenomenon I’ve been observing in BGG reviews and demo comments. Some folks will play a game with us, then comment that they enjoyed it but wish rule X was different. The polite version of me listens intently, but my actual internal reaction is always “then play that way”.