Creepy Combats!
Combat can be heroic and exciting, dangerous and desperate, or (my favourite) CREEPY! There’s an old adage about Musical Theatre
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TTRPG Map Design and the Trouble with Dreams
When I design a TTRPG map, I try to center one easy question: what are the choices? Now there’s a
Twelve DM Tips
Here’s twenty-five years of running games, reading theory, and trial & error distilled into twelve DM Tips. Enjoy! If you’re
Wanted: Spooky RPG Vampires!
I recently rewatched Nosferatu (2024), and hoo boy did Robert Eggers get Vampires right. Now, don’t get me wrong; all
The Good Witch
Ride the storm, and drop a house on your former bestie; we’re talking about Good Witches! We’ve been playtesting Blood
Tips for Torches
The humble Torch is an adventurer’s first, best, and most interesting tool. Are you using it to its full potential?
Here’s to the Gamemaster!
Here’s to the Gamemaster, whoever you may be! What It Takes It’s a tough job, but someone’s got to do
Terminal City Tabletop Con Accomplished!
Terminal City Tabletop Con has come and gone, leaving us dazed but triumphant! We posted here about our plans last
Terminal City Tabletop Con Approaches!
Terminal City Tabletop Con is this weekend! The boys are back in con! Last year, we sat in on Proto-Alley
Tales from the Bar Hak: Fly-Headed Goblins
Bar Hak was built to be a West Marches game. If you’ve been playing OSR-coded DnD in the last decade,