Normally I’m bad at earnestly acknowledging that a thing I made is good, and would rather point to my next idea and talk about how that’s go...

One of the big non-rules changes I’ve made to Intergalactic , just added in the latest update , is a downgrade of galactic communication. So...

A Gritty and Pretty Fairy Tale Adventure Game

My First Dungeon · Episode

We honour the real when we make a decision in service of the integrity of the in-game reality.  We honour the play when we make a decision ...

Rules light roleplaying amongst the living stars of Bastionland.

From the inscription “The Four Wonders” commonly displayed at Starpath facilities.  Wording and attribution varies between systems.  We buil...

From Three Sails Studios - City of Espers: Psychic-Powered Urban Action Roleplaying in a sentient technicolour city!

It’s a tricky thing, justice. Best method I’ve found is making sure everyone feels both ends of the stick at some point in their life, just ...

15 track album

Podcast Episode · My First Dungeon · August 13 · 1h 13m

I just got back from Ottawa for work. I fly out to Victoria tomorrow to enjoy the sights of the West Coast. The summer is rushing by and I have been quite busy. How is it already GenCon? I feel partic...

Catch a sneak peek of the first episode of My First Dungeon: Mythic...

Rules light roleplaying amongst the living stars of Bastionland.

Bastionland Podcast - Tabletop Roleplaying Game Design · Episode

[A former Konkord Star Major, name since redacted, in response to an audience question at the Windfall Orbital State of the Dragon Conferenc...

Bastionland Podcast - Tabletop Roleplaying Game Design · Episode

Bastionland Podcast - Tabletop Roleplaying Game Design · Episode

A House That Ate Itself: Social Combat for Mythic Bastionland

Bastionland Podcast - Tabletop Roleplaying Game Design · Episode

Here at Plus One Exp we multiclass in tabletop game design, beard & skincare alchemy and the Bardic College of Content Creation. We want to help players find games by designers they can love, and desi...

2025 ENNIE Awards nominated titles from Exalted Funeral

Bastionland Podcast - Tabletop Roleplaying Game Design · Episode

Bastionland Podcast - Tabletop Roleplaying Game Design · Episode

There’s a saying that all of the institutions are really just about pushing pencils. The FXT buys the pencils, the NCA tells you what colo...

Send a letter to Bastionland for potential publication and response at https://bastionland.substack.com/ Not a general contact form for Bastionland Press

It’s easy to underestimate the great institutions. Look no further than the FXT, which some mistake for a corporation.  They control money, ...

Winds, waters, and a weather eye on the horizon. The waves are calling, Chronicler. It's time to take a new kind of journey.

Monthly jams, critique, theory, and resources for rpg designers.

Two brand-new adventures the Cairn RPG: "What Haunts the Harwood" and "The Drops of St. Jerome"