I have never been more disappointed and frustrated to be a West Virginian. This is horrific.
I have never been more disappointed and frustrated to be a West Virginian. This is horrific.
WHAAAAA
slay the spire 2
This is great! I need to play Thracia at some point, and I'm always in favor of improvisation at the table π
Been so excited about the open table of Cloud Empress I'm running, so here's my first GM play report of it.
#ttrpg #rpg #cloudempress #blog
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New month, new newsletter. Talking about why I didn't blog this month haha
Also including a ton of links to posts I found interesting!
elmc.at/catmail-2/
In my mind, Authority had more relation to adhering to specific rules, or a game that feels crunchy, rather than power dynamics. Perhaps Rule would be a sufficient replacement for it?
Authority may not be the right word, but the table is everyone's responsibility, not just the one refereeing.
Started thinking about player improv and what the hell that means!
theplayreports.com/posts/player...
#ttrpg #blog #improv #play
So exciting to see it come alive!!!
OK NOW IS THE TIME, FRIENDOS. Vote for me and my besties but mainly me. I will pay you in good vibes.
I love watching this happen real time* brain isn't working...
Nice!! Test it feels pretty open ended, but I'm loving this happen real time haha.
You're welcome!!! π€£
Yes!! Let's chat!!
The final round is already here!! Go vote!
Reformed? Is that possible? π€£
Instructional Design should be more involved in the TTRPG space, and The Rulebook missed out on tapping into it.
#blog #ttrpg #instructionaldesign
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A close friend told me they would be using Info Grids & Bargain Tables for their Pulp Cthulhu campaign, and it made my day. This how I got nominated for best debut blog? π
Vote early - round 1 ends tomorrow (and then vote for me on the 23rd)!
theplayreports.com/posts/info-g...
The awesome @bommyknocker.bsky.social, @elmc.at, Grace of Choir of Fire @seraphimseraphina.bsky.social and many community members have organized a group recording effort of every Bloggies post as podcast episodes inspired by Blogs on Tape!https://podcast.bloggies.org/
My blog, The Play Reports, is nominated in the Best Debut Blog category!! Honored to be included among this fantastic folks. Congratulations to all the nominees (don't forget I'm the best though)
Me: There's no way.
Results:
a response to the @rascal.news article on yazeba's bed & breakfast, clarifying some misunderstandings and (hopefully) providing a clearer explanation of what happened
possumcreek.medium.com/a-response-t...
βThere are book challenges; that is not new. What is happening now is brazen breaking of protocol on a scope that has never been seen like this.β @thelibrariansfilm.bsky.social @la-cac.org @oif.bsky.social @uabookbans.bsky.social
deadline.com/2026/02/the-...
New post on what I'm calling Pack A Knapsack (PAK) for GMs to use at any table. Running a campaign is about more than tools and tables.
theplayreports.com/posts/pack-a...
#blog #ttrpg
Nael, are you trying to kill me...
Love the description of the Mothership Stat Check as an Oracle. Great read!
I am extremely excited and grateful to have been chosen for this program. The vibes in this group are immaculate and so is the design experience. π₯π
It's true and we proved it.