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The Realm of Yolmi has 8 combat matrices: Land Combat, Hand-to-Hand Combat, Underwater Combat, Ship vs. Ship Combat, Air Combat, Spaceship vs. Spaceship, Spaceship vs....
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Here is my entry to the Appendix N Jam 2026. I’m pretty happy with it! Map: MEW_Map.jpg Key: MEW_Key.jpg or MEW_Key.pdf
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So have I heard and do in part believe it. —Horatio, Hamlet Here is Level ETA, The Tomb of Krathyguiar’lkjjin Mirethought, housing the remains and treasures the deified ruler...
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Dear reader, I am not someone who believes the be all end all of tabletop games is player agency. I subscribe to a different idea, that games are social and material processes...Linked by the ring
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Here’s an adventure I wrote for my Extremely Byzantine 5-room Dungeon Jam Adventure PDF: gggg.pdf PNG of Map: gggg_map.png
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For some reason I’m having a tremendous amount of writer’s block for analytical writing, so for this report I’ll stick to the facts. Perhaps I’ll add a retrospective later....
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“Prep scenarios, not plots” is a big ole’ touchstone for playing dungeon or field games in my circles. The idea is that it’s not the referee’s job to plan out players’...
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Here is a further map of my Redux dungeon–This is Level Zeta III (-1,0), a continuation of level Zeta III. It is located directly north of Zeta III (0,0); here is them bolted...
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Watching E.R. has fried my brain, so here’s a Realm of Yolmi creature: Medical Doctors These professionals will insist on treating anyone who has been hurt, by force if...
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This post is a summary of one unusual mechanic in Avalon Hill’s Starship Troopers (1976), which addresses noncombatant deaths. Starship Troopers presents seven scenarios, with...