Kalevala
Games
multiplayer board game
SHOW HN2015
15points
6comments
#1,525of 2,565 in 2015
Top 60%of 2015 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
0 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.
Execution: 0 for, 2 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
Objections
Multiplayer games fail to connect or start properly
From 2 comments
Someone joined my game but I coulnd't do anything. There was a tile but I could not interact with anything. Quit after a minute. The view rules button isn't working. Now not…
vehementi on HNThanks for your input! The View Rules button should work now - in case there are still issues, you can see the rules here: http://alexnisnevich.github.io/kalevala/rules.html It…
alnis on HN
View rules button did not work
From 1 comment
Someone joined my game but I coulnd't do anything. There was a tile but I could not interact with anything. Quit after a minute. The view rules button isn't working. Now not…
vehementi on HN
Mixed content warning over HTTPS due to Google Fonts
From 1 comment
I'm getting a mixed content warning over HTTPS due to Google Fonts. I think using a scheme-less URL (://... instead of http://) would resolve the issue.
lvh on HN
Questions
Why was the Kalevala chosen as the theme?
From 1 comment
For these who don't know: Kalevala is the name of the Finnish epic about the origin of the world. As a Finn, I'm interested in why you chose Kalevala as the theme of your project?
tophattom on HN
Alternatives named
Voluspa board game
From 1 comment
We based it on a board game called Voluspa about Norse mythology, and we figured that since Finland is right next to Sweden, it was an appropriate reskin. Also, we think Finnish…
alnis on HN