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Shurebis [he/him]

@shurebis.bsky.social
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Playing TTRPGs, writing TTRPGs, and writing about TTRPGs. Blog: writeodd.bearblog.dev Itch.io: shurebis.itch.io

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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
What is up with IRON on IRON on IRON? Why does it exist? Why should you read it? Is it for me? A SWORD AND MUD TTRPG writeodd.bearblog.dev/play-report-...
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Play Report - IRON on IRON on IRON
this post has more words than the entirety of the game it talks about
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Hell yeah, I hope you give it a try!
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
What is up with IRON on IRON on IRON? Why does it exist? Why should you read it? Is it for me? A SWORD AND MUD TTRPG writeodd.bearblog.dev/play-report-...
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Play Report - IRON on IRON on IRON
this post has more words than the entirety of the game it talks about
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
And sometimes you just have bad memory too 🥸
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Sam Long @toucantsam.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Toucan’t Blog: Ones Digit Hit Boxes Here is an experimental / proof of concept game, that uses hit boxes instead of hit points
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Ones Digit Hit Boxes
What if we used hit boxes instead of hit points?
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Something happenin
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Velocitree @velocitree.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Quantum leaps, not ogres. They won’t kill you. dreamshrike.blogspot.com/2026/10/stop...
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Stop beating the Quantum Ogre
Been thinking about the quantum ogre. Something that started out as a nuanced point that has evolved into a take-down phrase for railroade...
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Well do I have a fresh new blogpost for you 🥸
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
No blorb, no problem writeodd.bearblog.dev/negative-spa...
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Negative Space Playstyle Principles
I refuse to use the word manifesto
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Hell yeah thanks
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Thanks for the read! And yeah, as this is a mishmash of my own unhinged DMing (negative spacing?), some stuff is more disconnected than others.
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
No blorb, no problem writeodd.bearblog.dev/negative-spa...
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Negative Space Playstyle Principles
I refuse to use the word manifesto
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Doing some layoutin'
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
How hard can it be to export a booklet in spreads in canva? Very hard. Very very hard.
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Get better, diegetically. writeodd.bearblog.dev/growth/
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Growth and Change - IRON on IRON
Diegetic progression.
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
[Reposting with a new image since bsky flagged a drawn medieval boob]
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Get better, diegetically. writeodd.bearblog.dev/growth/
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Growth and Change - IRON on IRON
Diegetic progression.
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HODAG RPG @hodagrpg.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
"On a Silver Platter" Cinderella Smile (Kickstarting Now!) 2025
A beautiful princess sits atop a throne made of vines, plants and skeletons in a ruined manor. She holds a platter with the prince's head on it.
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elmcat @elmc.at · 03/10/2026
dolmenwood witchcraft elmc.at/witchcraft/
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Witchcraft
A witch knows how to petition the old gods. Such knowledge leaves debts.
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Created Wrongly @creativewronging.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I FINALLY DID IT! 150 #appxnjam #OSR #TTRPG reviews done... just in time for MÖRKtober 🎲
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
[This is an excuse for me to read great works and others to gloat about a B project they think deserve more love]
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Question for the creators: what do you think is your best work to date? Of writing, of art, of gaming. Not the most popular, but what _you_ think is your best thing you created
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Its cramOS v1! Reddit really picked up on it
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Huhh, so something crazy kinda happened these last couple of days
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Thanks! It was all training for averaging 3h of sleep per night
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
writeodd.bearblog.dev/4-months-of-...
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4 months of writing, 1 month for the rest of my life
being vulnerable online once again
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Looking for time to write a blogpost about writing the IRON on IRON adventure But also to write a blogpost about writing blogposts and writing in general, and also one about writing rules instead of adventures and discovering how I like to write adventures But also just writing more adventures fo-
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
cramOS v1.0 is out! Play as Robots in a dead world fighting for Scrap. 100 Body Parts. Survival: simple rules, deep decisions. Pointcrawl map procedures. Fast evocative rules for dungeons of industrial hell. WEIRD SCIFI TABLES. Art by @deartoyourart.bsky.social! shurebis.itch.io/cramos
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cramOS by Shurebis
Oddlike Weird Survival SCIFI TTRPG
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
cramOS v1.0 is out! Play as Robots in a dead world fighting for Scrap. 100 Body Parts. Survival: simple rules, deep decisions. Pointcrawl map procedures. Fast evocative rules for dungeons of industrial hell. WEIRD SCIFI TABLES. Art by @deartoyourart.bsky.social! shurebis.itch.io/cramos
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cramOS by Shurebis
Oddlike Weird Survival SCIFI TTRPG
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
A poem to play. A dragon to defeat.
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
writeodd.bearblog.dev/saint-george/
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The Monastery of Saint George
A poem to play with IRON on IRON on IRON
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HODAG RPG @hodagrpg.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Who up GETTING BRUTAL? hodagrpg.itch.io/bf
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The Kingdomites: Brutal Frontier Three Pack!!! by Hodag RPG
A New Frontier of Brutality for Sci-Fi Fantasy Heroes and Villains!!!
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TheGiocorn @rotten-shotgun-games.itch.io · 24/09/2026
The worst part of game design is waiting for the next playtest
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Oh, I had something like that for a system I designed. One triangle is hard coded into rules, the other are soft coded and abstract for the most part. Bonus points for making one all starting with F and the other T, but that didnt really pan out to nothing lol
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
V1.2 of IRON on IRON on IRON. Rules for medieval skirmishes. inspired by @lukegearing.bsky.social's Violence. For the Minimalist Jam. shurebis.itch.io/iron-on-iron...
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IRON on IRON on IRON by Shurebis
Rules for medieval skirmishes
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
V1.2 of IRON on IRON on IRON. Rules for medieval skirmishes. inspired by @lukegearing.bsky.social's Violence. For the Minimalist Jam. shurebis.itch.io/iron-on-iron...
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IRON on IRON on IRON by Shurebis
Rules for medieval skirmishes
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Question for the creators: what do you think is your best work to date? Of writing, of art, of gaming. Not the most popular, but what _you_ think is your best thing you created
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Hey. Looking for a scifi game about robots? I got you. How about a game with cards and a crazy spell system? Done. Maybe you a more postmodern, with no dungeons, about nostalgia and childhood? Well. Or even a crunchy medieval swordfighting game? Yep. Check my itchio. ALL FREE shurebis.itch.io
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Shurebis
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Garrison @garrisongondek.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Pretty sure this has been done several times before, but hey, could be fun! A very simple usage die-based "HP" system for OSR-ish adventure-y games. You know the kind. onlyonpaper.bearblog.dev/you-got-your...
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You got your UD in my HD!
Someone's probably done this before, but it seems fun, so I'm writing it down. Vigor Dice Player characters have an attribute that represents their physica...
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Last for rulesets played: cramOS Prima Nomina Daggerheart Monster of the Week
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Finishing it by kicking down House of Leaves lmao perfect comment
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Pure FIRE
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Murkdice ✒️ Inkvein @murkdice.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
I’m errrr. I’m on YouTube? Well, I kinda had to for showing off Inkvein. Check out a look-through and tour of perhaps the biggest @morkborg.com adventure ever made #osr www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrtp...
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The biggest MÖRK BORG adventure ever made
YouTube video by Murkdice
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SoloRPGList @solorpglist.com · 17/09/2026
This November we'll be running our first solo TTRPG game jam at @itch.io! All flavours of solo RPG welcome: tactical, journaling games, dungeon crawls, experimental, etc. A fun alternative to NaNoWriMo or as part of NaGaDeMon itch.io/jam/solovemb...
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Solovember 2026
A game jam from 2026-10-31 to 2026-12-01 hosted by Sero. We've all been waiting all year, and it's almost finally November. Just like SoloSeptember we have another month all about solo and…
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
HOT DAMN this is WILD Incredible work, captured the vibe completely.
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
This is the absolute COOLEST
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Hey. Looking for a scifi game about robots? I got you. How about a game with cards and a crazy spell system? Done. Maybe you a more postmodern, with no dungeons, about nostalgia and childhood? Well. Or even a crunchy medieval swordfighting game? Yep. Check my itchio. ALL FREE shurebis.itch.io
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edward rathke @radicaledward.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
One Hundred Odd Acres is now available! erathke.itch.io/one-hundred-... A family friendly Winnie the Pooh hack of Into the Odd by @bastionland.bsky.social. Inspired by Cloud Empress by @worldsbywatt.bsky.social as well. Explore the Hundred Acre Woods!
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
writeodd.bearblog.dev/to-cast-a-sp...
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To cast a spell
Casting a spell is the work of many months, even years. It requires three equally important: the knowledge, the ritual and the components. KNOWLEDGE E...
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Shurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Ideal for low magic medieval play. Game of Thrones, Kingdom Come Deliverance, Pentiment, Between Two Fires. Free.
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