There were a lot of experiences– both amazing and not-so-amazing– at my first Metatopia last weekend, where I brought Threadbare to playtest among strangers and other professionals. Totally not intimidating, right? I went with my friend Toby, and we practiced the buddy system quite a bit all weekend. This meant I was less likely to […]
Escape Pod One: Launched!
The results are in from the 200 Word Challenge and Escape Pod One WON! I’m so excited and happy about this! I never expected to win. When the game was among the 33 finalists, I thought “cool!” but figured that’s where its journey would end. When it made it to the second round of finalists, I was stoked to […]
Another Game
Another kinda-stealth-release game, I wrote a 200-word game, Escape Pod One Launching, last week. I woke up with the idea on Wednesday morning, jotted down some words, and threw them around. On Wednesday afternoon, instead of my quasi-weekly game, I got together with a friend and playtested it at a local game store. After a few iterations of playing […]
2 New Game Hacks
Last week, I stealthily released two new game hacks for Epyllion! The Moon Mage, a compendium class for Dungeon World to let you play using Epyllion’s Moon Magic. I made this for a possible CC to be used in our Sunday night Dungeon World game. My hack that brings Epyllion and Tiny Dragons RPG together. […]
Santicore 2014 Delivers
This is my #nerdy9th post. So, you know how around the holidays every year there’s some kind of Secret Santa exchange? In the OSR/gaming world, that exchange comes in the form of Santicore, a swap of adventures, monsters, treasures, NPCs, and ideas that get requested, created, and then published online for everyone to read and […]