Picture this: It’s noon on Thanksgiving. The turkey’s in the oven, your uncle’s already started his third beer, and someone just suggested breaking out the board games. Within minutes, your peaceful family gathering transforms into something that...
Gathering the whole family around the table for a board game night is already pretty special—but BloodRunes takes that energy and cranks it up a notch. It’s a game about clever tactics, a dash of luck, and weaving together all sorts of personalities (and ages!) into...
Welcome to the Big Leagues If you’ve never run a tournament at Gen Con, let me tell you—there’s nothing quite like it. The Indy Convention Center is buzzing, with throngs of gamers rolling dice, flipping cards, and showing off their best cosplay. BloodRunes was right...
Welcome, rune-casters! I'm Zach Turner, founder of Zoracle Games and one of the lucky (and sometimes unlucky!) folks who helped craft the wild Viking world of BloodRunes. If you’ve played even a single game, you’ve felt it—the thrill when your gambit pays off, the...
We are thrilled to announce that BloodRunes will be making its way to Origins Game Fair this year in June 2025! This annual gaming convention in Columbus, Ohio, is a celebration of all things tabletop and is the perfect place to dive into the exciting world of...
I’ve found Table Top Simulator to be an excellent way to playtest game ideas but also to enjoy board games with far away friends. To that end, I’ve made BloodRunes available for free so that you can play online with someone you can’t hold close but...
I’ve had a bit of an identity crisis this year. Selling around 500 copies of BloodRunes is a solid achievement, but after three years, I feel like there’s so much more I could—and should—be doing with it. I poured everything into that first year of marketing for...
Hello Rune Casters!Publishing and marketing a game is a ton of work, and over the last year, I’ve been working hard to find a flow that aligns with my goals—and, importantly, one I can stick to! Part of that journey has led me to move most of my interactions to...
🎉 Welcome, fellow adventurers! 🎉I’m so excited to have you here as part of this journey! This space is where we get to co-create epic games, dive deep into the lore, and shape worlds together. I’ll be sharing exclusive behind-the-scenes content, early access to game...
