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January 23, 2025

"Goddess of Victory: Nikke" as a Trans Text

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September 17, 2024

BlazBlue Crosstag is a Comedy Game (And an Aside on Balance in Tabletop Games)

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Rise Up Comus

The Worm's Economy - "How much treasure should I be giving out in His Majesty the Worm?" I get this question sometimes, and wanted to address it in a blog post I could link to...
A Knight at the Opera

R&L: Setting the Stakes - This is a post about our wuxia game that's currently in development. You can check it out here. This post has required reading: Defeat, Not Death Among ...
i'm going to blog here

A Radical Stash of 1d20 Mondo Cool Items for OSR - Party like it's 199X - You will never be Him. - Reddit *This post and others like it are made possible by members of my Patreon, where you can see Game WIPs and Previews of fut...
Crab Dungeon

Glorious Dungeon Racing - Glorious Dungeon Racing is my barely tested work up for a GLOG-a-like dungeon racing game. The general idea is that players form a wacky racing team ...
Zedeck Siew's Writing Hours

THE PONTIANAK, IN FICTION - *THE PONTIANAK, IN FICTION* *The following is one of a pairs of essays I wrote as a Stretch Goal for **A PERFECT WIFE**.* *Pretty basic stuff for hantu af...
Playful Void

Bathtub Review: Titans of the Verdant Maw - Bathtub Reviews are an excuse for me to read modules a little more closely. I’m doing them to critique a wide range of modules from the perspective of my o...
Break!!

A (very) short guide on converting material from other games to BREAK!! - One of the best things about owning a lot of tabletop material (adventures, supplements, and otherwise) is that all of it can be resources for whatever y...
Prismatic Wasteland

Control Weather Should Not Be a Spell - Control Weather is a cop-out of a spell, combining what should be many different magic effects into a single spell that is high level and accordingly puts ...
I Cast Light!

HOW MUCH IS TOO LITTLE? Calculating Treasure in Dungeons - *A common problem quickly encountered when designing your own dungeon or stocking a map drawn by another is the optimal amount of treasure to add. *A co...
PinkSpace

A Dangerous Game - Make Faggot Games Catherine of Darling Demon Eclipse recently published a blog post titled Faggot Games: An Urgent Warning, a manifesto that calls for th...
Benign Brown Beast

2035 Predictions - At the turn of the year, everyone hurries to make their plans and predictions for the coming year. I’m not sure I’ve ever been good at that. Here are my...
Traverse Fantasy

2024 Year in Review - Happy Holidays! It's funny writing this after having de-emphasized my presence here over the past year as I had intended. The thing is, having a blog is ...
mindstorm

Baseline Worldbuilding - Forgive me, but I must post theory. I want to talk about worldbuilding, cognitive load, and the narrative baseline. Let’s first work to define what the n...
Goblin Punch

Blue Sky Temple, Revised - Last week, we made a crowdsourced dungeon on Bluesky. It was fun and it yielded a cool dungeon with a lot of good ideas mashed together. This week, I ...
ONEZERO

On encounter design, combat and incentives - After writing the third Hexember post, I couldn't stop thinking about two blog posts regarding incentivized behavior, the first by Luke Gearing, and the ...
Borderline Manifesto

Character Sheets and TTRPG Visual Identities. - The character sheet to a game is important in many ways, but one way I haven't seen discussed too much is how a character sheet reflects the game's visual ...

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