https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/How Eras gets made https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-31-wings-of-hide/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-31-wings-of-hide/Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTA glider of hides and poles for stepping off mountains, creeks that run all the way from their springs, and smoke over the longhouses. https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-29-coming-of-age/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-29-coming-of-age/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTSettlements now show how far they've come, levelling up gets its moment, crafting got a proper workbench, and people finally dressed for the Stone Age. https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-28-second-nature/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-28-second-nature/Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTOur biggest world update yet. We took the paint off, rebuilt every tree, brought winter to the mountains, put life on the beaches, and drew the map in relief. https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-28-open-war/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-28-open-war/Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTA new way to play: no battle rounds, just armies in the world. Soldiers in four kinds, cavalry, walls and gates, fire, and rivals that come for you in earnest. https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-23-your-own-hands/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-23-your-own-hands/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTWhere settlements are going and why, plus a day of fixes, from footbridges to grey skies. https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-22-where-rivers-begin/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-22-where-rivers-begin/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTNew worlds are made on new land, where water behaves the way it does outside. A few evenings on it, and what we fixed along the way. https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-21-moving-house/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-21-moving-house/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTThe game moved to a new server today. What changed underneath, and a few things we tightened on the way. https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-21-battle/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-21-battle/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTA new way to play, Red against Blue with round after round and no empire to build first. Why we built it on the same battles as the rest of the game. https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-21-a-village-at-work/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-21-a-village-at-work/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTVillagers who chop at real trees, kneel in the rows, fish off the dock, and carry the day home in their arms. And why a whole village had the same haircut. https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-20-what-the-playtest-found/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-20-what-the-playtest-found/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTFive of us played for an evening and wrote down 41 things. Three of the fixes, with before and after. https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-19-water/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-19-water/Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTOur water looked like painted plastic. Four passes in one afternoon, and what each one taught us. https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-19-stone-in-shade/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-19-stone-in-shade/Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTSteep rock in shadow went almost black. A little bounced sunlight gave it its shape back. https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-19-softer-shadows/https://erasbattle.bb.sub.computer/blog/2026-10-19-softer-shadows/Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMTTwo small kinds of edge that made the world look unfinished, and what it took to fix them.