<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Shen - Spirits Rise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shen   Spirits Rise]]></description><link>https://shendev.wixsite.com/shen---spirits-rise/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:12:05 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://shendev.wixsite.com/shen---spirits-rise/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Updates to Base Rules Set]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have updated the rules set based on feedback from local beta testers. Updates include a separation of each turn into phases allowing a player to do more such as draw a card, play a card, and move and enter combat. This change helps speed up game progression and opens up interesting combos. Players can now move and activate all Avatars currently in play which just feels more natural and it also allows for future updates on multi-Avatar attacks in combat. I have updated combat result...]]></description><link>https://shendev.wixsite.com/shen---spirits-rise/post/updates-to-base-rules-set</link><guid isPermaLink="false">695c3b4548ab5c2f457bb360</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 22:35:21 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>ShenDev</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beta Testing Rules ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beta Testing Rules Version 0.1 for Review]]></description><link>https://shendev.wixsite.com/shen---spirits-rise/post/sh%C3%A9n-spirits-rise-beta-testing-rules-for-chapter-one-12-15-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">694463071a6ea3dfc240bcb8</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:32:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2a25ea_fbf999ae2e7c49c4b7db61b1bd6ebc2c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ShenDev</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Lore Keeper]]></title><description><![CDATA[As it is written by me, the Lore Keeper, this sixtieth day of 174 AB, so it was: They never stopped to think, humans. Generation upon generation of world altering changes led to the moment it broke. The World Stone, shattered into elemental pieces. With resources dwindling and an ever increasing thirst for control of their physical realm, those that came before uncovered the manifestation binding our spirits to their existence. Evil, no that is too crude a term, perhaps it was chaos that...]]></description><link>https://shendev.wixsite.com/shen---spirits-rise/post/the-lore-keeper</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6935e05757f9a8b235223849</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 23:01:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2a25ea_eb1ec4f572fb43f4b3df8031bfb4f426~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_596,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ShenDev</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sneak Peek - Click to see]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a sneak peek at some of the game cards that makes Shen more than just a miniature wargame. Cards bring your avatars to life, with thematic abilities for each clan, direct intervention from you as a Celestial, and ways to shape the battlefield to your will.]]></description><link>https://shendev.wixsite.com/shen---spirits-rise/post/sneak-peek</link><guid isPermaLink="false">693242bc644b95bce4b75d61</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 02:50:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2a25ea_eb1ec4f572fb43f4b3df8031bfb4f426~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_596,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ShenDev</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Beginning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome everyone. I am honored and excited to have you join me in testing a game I have been working on for over ten years. It is only this last year that AI tools have allowed me, as a solo developer, to develop and produce a physical representation of my ideas for a game combining aspects of an ancient area control game with tactical miniatures and collectible card game dynamics.]]></description><link>https://shendev.wixsite.com/shen---spirits-rise/post/the-beginning</link><guid isPermaLink="false">692bbdfc79677690836741ad</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2025 03:48:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2a25ea_eb1ec4f572fb43f4b3df8031bfb4f426~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_596,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ShenDev</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>