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In case you missed my possibly too subtle footnote in Five Years in the Apocalypse, APOCALYPSE FRAME 2nd Edition is in the works.1 When envisioning what this would look like, I...
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On August 11th, 2021, I uploaded version 0.1.0 of APOCALYPSE FRAME to itch.io. I had been working on a fully different game when someone tipped me off to LUMEN (in no small...
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This post is written for Prismatic Wasteland’s Random Blogwagon. I rolled an 18 on the first table (post on June 18th), a 4 on the second (one plain paragraph, no frills), and...Linked by the ring
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Hi there! Did you know that not only is NULL_SPACE out, not only is it out in physical form, and not only does it have a printed job packet…it has its first official...
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The Binary Star Promise is that I will get a great idea for a prototype, start something, and put it on the backburner for a bit if it’s something I don’t owe people and would...
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What is the intended vibe of NULL_SPACE? “Cyberpunk-esque” # Shannon at The Novel Gamemaster described NULL_SPACE on bluesky as having “a low-powered mothership feel but...Linked by the ring
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Hi there! It’s once again that time of the year. Every year I take stock of what I accomplished, go through my numbers, chart what I did and how well it did, and try to draw...
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Or: Everyone always says what combat is doing, but nobody ever asks how combat is doing. The TTRPG community (well, the blogging part of it) sure does love to define combat as...
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Content warning: This is a game about a plague. There’s basically no way I can’t talk about the current, ongoing one. Every year I try to do a little something indulgent for...
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Created as part of Prismatic Wasteland’s Appendicitis Blog Bandwagon. Influence is a very hard thing for me to specifically quantify a lot of the time. I don’t usually think of...Linked by the ring