S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 12hI am thrilled that, after weeks of not eating properly after her surgery, my cat has finally discovered that she loves wet food, but sweet baby girl, do you reeeeaaally have to demand more food from me every 90 minutes 3160
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierBen // foresight studio @foresightstudio.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Super excited that The Firmament is officially a Kickstarter Project We Love!! And I put together a new banner image featuring some previews of the card designs. Follow the campaign & see more at ttrpg.fund/firmament! 01713
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I am incredibly excited to see @fwalkerrpgdev.bsky.social return to this historical period! 053
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierAsa Donald | Backwards Tabletop @backwardsttrpg.bsky.social · 29/09/2026COMING SOON: In prelaunch w/ Violent Delights, another game inspired by Shakespeare: Mousetrap is a cursed game-within-a-game that won’t go back into its box. It’s game night. You and your friends have gathered to play a Hamlet-inspired game manuscript from 1983. But there’s a catch…kickstarter.comComing soon: Mousetrap & Violent DelightsA cursed game-within-a-game that won't go back into its box, and a chess-based RPG about Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet. 610557
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierArt SilverGlass ~ Sophie Grunnet @silverglass.bsky.social · 29/09/2026👉 Free Art for Three Days 👈 I’m not pointing any fingers...but if you are, then I have made the perfect stock art bundle ^^ Free download for 3 days. Free for personal and commercial use. www.patreon.com/SilverGlass/... or ko-fi.com/s/f9cdee8279 Tell your friends! #ttrpg #stockart #lineart 614167
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Good morning, Bluesky. We’ve made it through yet another weekend. 2110
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 26/09/2026When I go out of town for a week, my husband fills the freezer with frozen pizzas and eats like a 90s gamer bachelor. When my husband goes out of town I fill the fridge with smoked salmon, cheese, and crostinis, and eat like I'm a medieval Flemish merchant waiting for my ships to return 1213
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierRamona @alderdoodle.bsky.social · 25/09/2026✨Gold appreciation post ✨ 3517
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierEric Jordan @ericremyjordan.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I'm very excited to announce our newest game, Folded Fables: Tidy Up The Dragon Hoard. It is a delight to bring together two of my great joys: papercraft and tidy-up games. You can check it out at: store.steampowered.com/app/4995030/... @foldedfableshq.bsky.socialstore.steampowered.comFolded Fables: Tidy Up The Dragon Hoard on SteamUnwind in a relaxing first-person Tidy Up game where you'll sort and arrange 5,648 treasures in a papercraft world. Level up, unlock new skills, and tally every coin. Play solo or tidy up together wit... 073
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierSprintingOwlDesigns @sprintingowl.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The Sprinting Owl Halloween Hijinks TTRPG bundle is now recruiting. It'll be running during October. If you have a TTRPG that is loosely in the theme, and you would like to be part of an even profit split itchio bundle, please fill out the form before the end of Sunday. forms.gle/oU66QVfQ9n8H...forms.gleHalloween Hijinks TTRPG Bundle Submission FormPlease use this to submit itchio TTRPGs for the Halloween Hijinks TTRPG bundle. 03021
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I love playtesting because I get to deep-dive into what the designer is aiming for with themes and mechanics, and really poke at what all the cogs of a game are doing together. Some designers love hearing that kind of feedback, and some hate it! I'm very grateful that PV took my comments seriously. 1121
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierPVincent (Table Cat Games) @tablecatgames.com · 23/09/2026Shout out to the folks that helped with Shadow in the Stars: Art: @gunmetaldraws.bsky.social @scragend.bsky.social Writing: @africanmorning.bsky.social @lurzblurbz.bsky.social Consulting: @cassi.mothwin.com @mirror-lock.bsky.social The game would have been sucky without them. 1225
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierBen // foresight studio @foresightstudio.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The Firmament is coming to Kickstarter October 27th!! A huge thank-you to the 150+ folks already following the campaign. Check out the pre-launch for more on what the crowdfund will support, and let me know what you want to see more of in the lead-up to launch! www.kickstarter.com/projects/for...kickstarter.comUpdate 1: The Firmament is coming to Kickstarter October 27th · The Firmament - Tarot TTRPG of Divinity and DesperationHello, everyone!I'll start with the headline: The Firmament is coming to Kickstarter October 27th. So what kind of game is it, and what can you expect from the campaign? Read on to find out! What... 01211
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 22/09/2026the only thing worse than mandatory corporate self-evaluations is mandatory video training that tries desperately to convince you that the mandatory corporate self-evaluations are important and fun 060
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Good morning, Bluesky. I’m still sick. But at least we survived the weekend 070
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierBen // foresight studio @foresightstudio.bsky.social · 17/09/2026it has taken me like 4ish years in games to say this but: I want to be on your podcast. I want to be on your stream. Plus I sound smart occasionally, so I bet it'd even be good 182
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierMarkus Montola @montola.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I’ll call that. 4405
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Ateliersam “ludonarrative disinterest” sorensen @samsorensen.bsky.social · 14/09/2026[rings bell] theoryslop! theoryslop! come get yer theoryslop while it's still hot! 4531386
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierA Couple of Drakes @acoupleofdrakes.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Dead Net's goin' live tomorrow, y'all. Why don't we do a giveaway to help spread the word? Follow us, repost this post, help us get the word out, and I'll put your name in the hat for a copy of Dead Belt (Dead Net's older brother).kickstarter.comComing soon: Dead Net - A Solo Tabletop RPG for High-Tech Low-LifesDive the Dead Net, snag the paydata, survive the churn. 25547
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Good morning, Bluesky. This has been a really weird weekend, and now I've got covid, so 9150
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I am vibrating with anticipation 050
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Currently sitting on a tram car across from a girl who’s talking about her crochet projects to a guy who clearly doesn’t care about fiber arts but is very into her, and. Girl. Don’t self-censor when you realize he’s trying to change the topic. *I* want to hear about your beaded shawl 080
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 11/09/2026It's pretty amusing looking back and seeing the prophecies I fulfilled 040
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 11/09/2026🥰 Thank you so much for your glowingly generous words! 184
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierPVincent (Table Cat Games) @tablecatgames.com · 10/09/2026Shadow in the Stars is out now! Pilot a starfighter with no memory as you embark on a deadly mission to blow up the enemy home world. Featuring starfighter combat, tough choices, wild revelations, and a high score board. 34427
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierPetra @hedgegirl.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I’m so tired of ai 0203
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 10/09/2026it's happening (pinging @curatrix-ribston.bsky.social if you care to see!) 160
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Repost with your home river Take your pick: the Yellow River, the Red River, the Hudson, the Charles, or any number of smaller creeks; like their waters, I was there, and am no longer and after many winding ways, like all waters, my home is the ocean 160
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 09/09/2026ugh, almost got got by a bilingual healthcare scam call, figures they'd pick the one day that I'm actually answering calls from unknown numbers because I'm waiting for a call back from the vet 180
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Just dropped off this grumpy old lady for surgery, please send well wishes 5340
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierExeunt Press 💀🎲 @exeunt.press · 09/09/2026How much information is stored in a deck of cards? #ttrpg #boardgames #gamedesign #informationskeletoncodemachine.comStoring information with componentsExploring how much information is stored in a deck of cards. 2249
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierCaroline✦ @carolinejamhour.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I missed painting my little memento mori skulls. These two are in ACEO format, available in my ko-fi shop: ko-fi.com/carolinejamh... 1456
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierAsa Donald | Backwards Tabletop @backwardsttrpg.bsky.social · 08/09/2026It's Tuesday, which seems like a good day to remind folks that I have a game in prelaunch on Kickstarter: Violent Delights. Use a chessboard and its pieces to re-envision the masquerade scene of Romeo and Juliet. When characters clash, play the scene with a Firebrands mini-game. 22315
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Good morning, Bluesky. What a weekend to have finally made it through. 1100
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierHinokodo @hinokodo.com · 06/09/2026Hey latenight Bluesky. Have you heard of Léonard Dupond? leonarddupond.com Artist for ICE by @thiswaygames ( i'm really excited for my copy to come in soon!) I've almost picked up Line of Fire: Burnt Moon by @ospreygames.bsky.social for the art alone. 10/10 Who's your favorite #boardgame #artist? 2162
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 04/09/2026can't believe it's already been one whole year since Silksong broke the internet 040
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierKnave of Cups @knaveofcups.com · 04/09/2026GREETINGS FELLOW HERMITS! IT'S SOLO SEPTEMBER! Journaling, gamebooks, solo+, boardgames - we've got a wealth of finds for ya. Fight monsters, make monsters, or date monsters. Explore the Zone. Do an Arthurian Quest. Deliver the mail! Fight a book! Start a restaurant! 🧵⬇️ #solosept #soloseptember 14224
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 03/09/2026true story: I did a little informal market research in @cassi.mothwin.com's Discord server to see how many people owned enough tarot and oracle decks for the full Six Deck Experience, because I am convinced deck collectors are just waiting for an excuse to use them all 4110
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Good morning, Bluesky. We've made it through yet another weekend (these feel like they're getting harder and harder) 1120
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierTabletop Bookshelf🔜Gamehole Con @tabletopbookshelf.com · 31/08/2026Solo journaling games, delivered to your door every month. Introducing Solo Party, a new subscription service from Tabletop Bookshelf! A new solo game, chosen and packed by us, delivered to you every single month. 🗓️ Launches September 2026 | First delivery in October 713858
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 29/08/2026My cat has had a very rough week, but at least she has figured out how to leverage her cone of shame to her advantage 1140
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 28/08/2026bluesky please don't tease me with "30+ unread notifications" when they're just old notifications misflagged as being unread; for a moment I really thought that the new solo journaling game I uploaded last night and was never going to mention again had broken containment 7320
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 28/08/2026This week I'm learning that one of my extreme stress responses might be "upload a new solo journaling game to itch and never mention it again" 2210
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I’ve published too many games as S. Kaiya J. to really gracefully pivot to a pseudonymic surname now, but I did spend a few minutes considering whether it’s worth establishing that S. Kaiya J. stands for Sic Kaiya Jacent 1100
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 24/08/2026This is, all seriousness, one of the very subtlest pieces of clothing this store had for sale 1140
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Am I really going to get cold enough in this airport that I buy an NYC hoodie, despite twenty-five full years of actively avoiding getting NYC-branded anything 190
S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock Atelier @mirror-lock.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Good morning, Bluesky. I just have to keep going a little longer to survive this weekend. 4200
Reposted by S. Kaiya J. || Mirror-lock AtelierBrent Jans (he/they)💜🖤🤍 @dorklordcanada.bsky.social · 22/08/2026If I've never mentioned, I find the Affinity Publisher videos from @icarus-games.co.uk extremely helpful when using Affinity for The Hearth Magazine. Wish I discovered them before I started but they've helped me improve a great deal. Check them out! youtube.com/playlist?lis...youtube.comGetting Started With Affinity Publisher - YouTubeAre you an Indie TTRPG publisher looking to produce your own books? Want your stuff to look gorgeous and not just like a 5e cookie cutter template? This seri... 2139