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Don't look at me like that. I'm not the first to consider this.The books of our history are vague, but in places too specific. Most tellingly, I swear they are not old enough...
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This Bastionland Editorial was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication.If you want to...
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Project 10 currently has a mini-campaign of 5 Scenarios, intended to ease players in with small forces gradually growing to full size over the length of a campaign.I'm...
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This Bastionland Editorial was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication.If you want to...
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Bastion has its pets, vermin, working animals, and other creatures. But out in Deep Country they'll tell you with glee that the big city doesn't have real Familiars. Of course...
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This Bastionland Editorial was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication.If you want to...
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One more thing I like about One Hour Wargames is that, as a very casual enthusiast of History, I can put together a battle using the four units that Neil Thomas uses to define...
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This Bastionland Editorial was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication.If you want to...
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I'm obliged to remind you that there are just a few days left to back Into the Odd Remastered on Kickstarter.And I can get away with such rampant marketing, as today's post is...Linked by the ring
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This Bastionland Editorial was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication.If you want to...
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After writing a bit about how I design games with minimalism in mind, my thoughts turned to whether this carries over to how I run games.Standard disclaimer that this isn't the...Linked by the ring
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This Bastionland Editorial was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication.If you want to...
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I spoke about this on last night's stream, but wanted to dwell on the subject a little.I've made a bit of a point about wanting to make games that push up against the...
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So now that Into the Odd Remastered has hit all of its stretch goals I've been working away at getting them finished up to go into the final book.Thought now would be a good...
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This Bastionland Editorial was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication.If you want to...
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And we're LIVE!Click just about anywhere on this post to go to the Kickstarter page and get your copy of Into the Odd Remastered.
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This Bastionland Editorial was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication.If you want to...
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When a rule is born into one of my games it cries out as it draws first breath, and I look down with contempt. I do love the pathetic little thing, and I can't help but think...
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Hear ye! Hear ye!Today's the terrible day that we all knew had to come eventually.I can't keep calling this game GRIMLITE, so everybody's favourite game of apocalyptic horror...
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This Bastionland Editorial was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication.If you want to...
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Nobody in Bastion just plays golf for the enjoyment of the game. There's always a secondary purpose, commonly a business negotiation, high-stakes bet, or legal trial. Maybe if...
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WATCH THIS then come backInto the Odd is reborn. The remastered version of the 2014 TTRPG revisits Industrial Bastionland, giving the original Into the Odd a lavish hardback,...Linked by the ring
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This week's Bastionland Broadcast will start at 11pm BST on Tuesday 31st August, and will feature a special announcement at Midnight BST. Come and hear what's happening...
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The archetype of the Deep Country King has been romanticised from the loftiest opera houses to the filthiest dockyard drinking songs.A heap of pampered bulge. Dripping...
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This Bastionland Editorial was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication.If you want to...
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A factory is never just a factory.Remember that Triple Rule. Any place of industry is bound to have a side-order of residential, religious, civic, or academic purpose, or maybe...Linked by the ring
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This Bastionland Editorial was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication.If you want to...
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I'm away this week, so enjoy some of the Fiend Folio creatures that I worked into my Primordial System. You can see me working through this process over here.Death Knight...
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This Bastionland Editorial was originally sent as a reward to all Patreon supporters, and is released freely on this site a week after its original publication.If you want to...
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This was touched on in a previous age, but it's worth stressing that conditions in Bastion are never quite fine. There's always something to complain about, and weather is a...Linked by the ring