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Latest posts

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  • On Meeting a Game Where It's At
    Trying to understand a game better can be a lot of fun and lead to less frustration.
  • Notes on Every New System I Play this Year #6: A Perfect Rock
    A literal worldbuilder.
  • Notes on Every New System I Play this Year #5: Vaesen
    A modern, elegant take on a very traditional way to play.
  • Writing Things in Networks is Unreasonably Effective
    That's because RPGs are network building games.
  • Exploding a Blog Post
    Or: Growing a digital garden out of a Zettelkasten about RPGs

Latest play reports

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  • Play Report: Dolmenwood Session 13
    💦🔥🔔
  • Play Report: Dolmenwood Session 12
    Meowdy!
  • Play Report: Dolmenwood Session 11
    The Cat Pack

Recent projects

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  • Merlin's Garden
    A digital garden about RPGs.
  • A Pattern Language for OSR Adventure Design
    OSR adventure design patterns modeled after Christopher Alexander's pattern language.
  • The Met Collection Hex Tiles
    A set of hex tiles based on paintings from the Met Collection, for use with Hex Kit.
  • Robot-Bee Beekeeper - Cairn 2e Background
    A science-fantasy background for Cairn 2e, created for the Cairn Backgrounds Jam- Science Fantasy.

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