A free, open-source color-coding system now exists, and it is the closest anyone has come to building a code that makes any game colorblind-friendly. In a previous essay, I asked whether a Universa…

Pelgrane Press cordially invites you to playtest scenarios for Merryshire Detective Club. These include “Slaying the Wagon,” a second intro scenario for the core book, and scenarios from The Dreadf…

YouTube video by Bitewing Games

From David Thompson and Trevor Benjamin (Undaunted, Resist!) a card game about a Tennessee county that battled secession.

TikTok video by Liang Li

We met Akar Bharadvaj while attending SDHistCon in 2023 and played his award winning design Tyranny of Blood: India’s Caste System Under British Colonialism, 1750-1947 and very much enjoy…

The Godot Foundation formalizes its vision for the engine with a written statement

Like a cult classic movie, Godot 4 has only gotten better with age. This brings us to Godot 4.7. With 3 years under its belt, the 4.7 _Director’s Cut_ offers colors of never-before-reached intensity.

Every so often, I’ll write something that receives a weird amount of hostility. The most emblematic example is Foucault in the Woodland, my series examining Cole Wehrle’s Root through the lens of M…

TTRPGs from digital to print, made simple.

High school senior at Cincinnati Country Day School, Ali Zimmerman, took on an independent study with me in this spring semester, her final before graduating. The topic: how does the medium of a work about the past, in this case the Trojan War (granted that the protean "historical" Trojan War has no clear referent but so many references) shape the message of that medium.