There’s a new update coming for “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” in January. This isn’t really news, I’m aware. There are actually two updates coming, one free and one paid, although for a mere pittance ($5 for the Switch 2 update,

Continue ReadingNew, new, new horizons?

Well, Halloween is coming up this weekend (Friday, specifically), and for a lot of us, this provides the perfect time to break out some horror-based tabletop roleplaying games for some one-shot fun! But what sort of horror games should you

Continue ReadingWant to play a TTRPG for Halloween?

So I backed a card deck on Kickstarter a while back, which was to add support for the game “Mork Borg”. It was a cool little deck, reasonably priced ($25), and one that would add well to my collection of

Continue ReadingOkay, just a little bit of politics (but it is on-topic)

So, lets make one thing perfectly clear: I am a dedicated Console Peasant, and my two consoles of choice are the Nintendo Switch, and more recently the Xbox Series X. PC gaming is just too damn expensive anymore, and I

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So I’ve been streaming on Twitch for a while now, and things are going well. Doing roughly 3 to 3.5 hours on Saturday and Sunday mornings, with the occasional overnight stream. The headset works fine, and I’ve settled into a

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So I have been thinking a lot about what setting I should use for my next game. I was considering reworking one of my old games from the 90’s, and just using its setting with a modern system, but I

Continue ReadingWorlds on Fire

Yes, for those who don’t know, I am designing a TTRPG! It is a solarpunk/nasapunk sci-fi game, that will be PbtA and very rules-light. The plan is to make it solo-friendly, but also playable GM-less or as a standard group.

Continue ReadingI really need to get to work on my current game

There is a lot of talk today in the Tabletop RPG Design scene regarding AI, and the use thereof. AI used to create “art” for TTRPGs, especially for small creators (and big ones, like “Wizards of the Coast”). AI used

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So recently I wrote a post regarding an idea I had for dice mechanics in my upcoming game. It was highly influenced by “Powered by the Apocalypse” dice mechanics, but tweaked significantly for what I was doing. In the moment,

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Quick answer: No. More complete answer: Also no… but also yes. I know that a lot of people dismiss “Mork Borg” and many of the games based off of it (“CY_BORG”, “Vast Grimm”, etc) as being all style, and no

Continue ReadingIs “Mork Borg” just an “art book”?