Good morning faithful readers (and possible detractors),

I decided after yesterday's 'stuff' that I would start afresh with a positive post.

Today is the 31st! By all accounts the Closed Beta begins tomorrow. Details have not come from Kyle yet, but hopefully they'll come later today.

I'm surprised how excited I am to see and play the game. This is like the day before your birthday, especially when you suspect that someone is going to throw you a surprise ...

I'm probably going to regret this, because there's an old adage that says "never post after midnight". That saying exists because of the propensity to say something unpleasant that you'll regret in the morning.

On the other hand, I said I would chronicle my Shadow Era Beta experience. I just didn't expect to feel so irritated so early, and before the Beta actually began.

And I know full well that I am over-reacting. It's just that I've come away from a debate ...

Originally Posted by Kyle

Bloodlust marks the first card where the art is potentially controversial. I don't see it myself. I prefer Shadow Era to be a game targetd towards young adults ages 16 on upwards, and let the younger people seek their gaming thrills elsewhere.

Or maybe I'm just a creep. Heh.

I suppose I'm drawing attention to this now, rather than being passively quiet it about it.

What do you ...

Hey folks,

Check out this post over at Touch Arcade!

Here

Kyle discloses the start date! We also see the scope of the closed beta (fairly large, so no one currently applied need be worried).

August 1st is not far off!

Hi there!

My name is Jim, and this is my member-blog here at the Shadow Era homesite. It's here that I hope to provide some insight into the Shadow Era TCG, produced by Wulven Game Studios.

Heh. That is, IF I am selected to participate in the Closed Beta. Consider this starting post my shameless plug to Kyle to be considered in the first wave of beta-testers.

But note, this won't be a substitute for how I report bugs and gameplay issues. That will be ...