Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 21/08/2026I published a one-word RPG called Urmeer! swanandravenstudio.itch.io/urmeer-a-uni...swanandravenstudio.itch.ioUrmeer by swanandravenstudioA Univerbum RPG 000
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 21/08/2026tricks-tales.blogspot.com/2026/08/jay-... I interviewed @jdragsky.bsky.social about Seven Part Pact!tricks-tales.blogspot.comJay Dragon (Steve Jackson Games/Possum Creek Games) Interview - Seven Part PactI recently spoke with Jay Dragon, the creator of Seven Part Pact, Wanderhome, and Yazeba’s B&B about Seven Part Pact, which recently was ... 0172
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)jay Dragon is unstoppable @jdragsky.bsky.social · 12/08/2026"...this game is just too big. It's impractical. It's silly." — Quinns "I have no idea what people will make of this." — Kieron Gillen "Completely unpublishable." — [publisher name redacted] SEVEN PART PACT HAS 24 HOURS REMAINING www.kickstarter.com/projects/sjg...kickstarter.comSeven-Part PactA fantastical, ornate TTRPG from Possum Creek about the might and folly of powerful wizards bound by a venerable Pact. 3339104
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 15/06/2026Artists! Quote with your blue art! 💙 021
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 14/06/2026With 5 hours to spare, I published a manifesto for Manifesto Jam 2026. This is a manifesto about tabletop roleplaying games, but it's really a manifesto about living as a creative in community with others. swanandravenstudio.itch.io/make-a-manif...swanandravenstudio.itch.ioMake A Manifesto, Damn You by swanandravenstudioA set of instructions for TTRPGs, community building, and life 120
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)Eoin Higgins @eoinhiggins.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Context for Belfast riots 5728461264
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 03/06/2026what is the best place to find out about upcoming itch charity bundles I can join? anyone got suggestions? 000
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)Alex MJ 🎲🎃 @mixuppixels.bsky.social · 25/05/2026A cool RPG marketplace created by a fellow @kiwirpg.bsky.social member, @hlashbrooke.bsky.social! Looking forward to getting Fight or Fright up on there :) 02110
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 23/05/2026I interviewed Patrick Stuart of False Machine about his latest Kickstarter project! tricks-tales.blogspot.com/2026/05/patr...tricks-tales.blogspot.comPatrick Stuart (False Machine) Interview - The Doom of the DarkPatrick Stuart of False Machine infamy has a Kickstarter out! The Doom of the Dark, a real-time, high-concept adventure for Tunnels & Troll... 053
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 16/05/2026tricks-tales.blogspot.com/2026/05/lore... More rules from my game inspired by the early life of Genghis Khan!tricks-tales.blogspot.comLore and Factions of the Endless Plains (For a Game About the Mongolian Empire)View from the Plane (2024). Collage by me. You are the weakest and least loved of your clan. You have been betrayed and driven out of your a... 122
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 08/05/2026Someone posted about my game on a platform called Plurk? And people are commenting in Chinese. So cool omg 130
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 29/04/2026New game alert! swanandravenstudio.itch.io/tradlife TRADLIFE: A Solo TTRPG About Tradwives 110
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 24/04/2026tricks-tales.blogspot.com/2026/04/make... Random tables for making spirits inspired by traditional mongolian shamanism!tricks-tales.blogspot.comMake Your Own God-Spirits (for a Game About the Mongolian Empire)Starlight (2024). Collage by me. You are the weakest and least loved of your clan. You have been betrayed and driven out of your ancestral h... 120
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 15/03/2026I wrote a blog post with 20 classes for an upcoming ttrpg I'm working on about Genghis Khan's early life! tricks-tales.blogspot.com/2026/03/20-c... #ttrpg #ttrpgs #blogosphere #osrtricks-tales.blogspot.com20 Classes for a TTRPG about the Mongolian EmpireI am working on a TTRPG. Here are its classes! 070
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 27/02/2026I printed a TTRPG zine last summer and raised $3,600 for legal aid with it! Looking back, here are some of my takeaways about running such a project, with an emphasis on fundraising and project management: 192
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 03/01/2026I made a lil design for my online shop and its..... actually so cute 110
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 31/12/2025tricks-tales.blogspot.com/2025/12/weat... I reviewed one of the two Usurper Worm God Causing Flooding adventures I've read as part of the Vienna GM Supergroup's year-end review round robin. @munkao.bsky.social has produced a gorgeous adventure!tricks-tales.blogspot.comWeather Worm Adventure I: A review of Deluge at Drizzle DistilleryHappy New Year, everyone! As a yearly wrap-up, the Vienna Supergroup put together a Review Round Robin, where we each reviewed a game or adv... 352
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 27/12/2025tricks-tales.blogspot.com/2025/12/some... it's glogmas 25! there are new gods! #ttrpg #osr #dnd #diyrpg #glogtricks-tales.blogspot.comSome More Small Gods of the Old ForestThis post is for Glogmas ‘25 and is in response to Loch Eil’s post from October 2022 called Small Gods of the Old Forest . Merry Christmas!... 010
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 09/12/2025tricks-tales.blogspot.com/2025/12/suns... @xaosseed.bsky.social very kindly nominated me for the Sunshine Blogger Award! I have answered his interview questions, and in reply I have nominated @jubalbarca.bsky.social, @mixuppixels.bsky.social, @eeldip.bsky.social, and @sonofsuntzu.bsky.socialtricks-tales.blogspot.comSunshine Blogger AwardI have been very kindly granted the Sunshine Blogger Award by my good pal xaosseed of the excellent Seed of Worlds blog. This is an award ... 253
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 02/12/2025new blog post about a fantasy desert city with dream magic, pilgrimages, and golems! tricks-tales.blogspot.com/2025/11/kaza...tricks-tales.blogspot.comKazar, City of DreamsCollage by me. Kazar (2025) City of Dreams Welcome to Kazar, the westernmost city of the Rumpizh Desert. It's known as the City of Dreams ... 120
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)Alex MJ 🎲🎃 @mixuppixels.bsky.social · 28/11/2025This is a really great write-up of the Seven Part Pact game I was in earlier this year! @jdragsky.bsky.social's game is complex but so evocative. "Seven Part Pact: An Extremely Complicated Game about Extremely Complicated Men" by @swanandravenstudio.com tricks-tales.blogspot.com/2025/11/seve...tricks-tales.blogspot.comSeven Part Pact: An Extremely Complicated Game about Extremely Complicated MenThis is a session write up and review of the work-in-progress GM-full game Seven Part Pact by Jay Dragon . Jay describes it thusly, " The s... 2328
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 12/11/2025To report ICE activity, please call 794-740-7737 and send photos, details about time, date, city, state, and the intersection where ICE is. 120
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 10/11/2025Late post because I needed to rest after the fundraiser but I wanted to stop and take a moment to thank everyone for their help on this project. Back in April, I didn't expect just how much of a lift this would be and how much impact it would have. But I'm so grateful for everyone's support. 153
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 05/11/2025To close things out on our final day of the bundle, here are some personal picks of my favorite games from the entire bundle. Thank you all so much to all for contributing and supporting these two wonderful nonprofits! 111
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)Alex MJ 🎲🎃 @mixuppixels.bsky.social · 05/11/2025When we put together a fun little zine of art and ttrpgs, I don't know that I ever expected that we would be able to turn it into such a tool for good! This brings the total to $23,700 raised for Legal Aid in Richmond, Virginia, all because of TTRPGs. Thank you everyone! 1164
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)Sticky Doodler 🖍️ Color Jam @stickydoodler.bsky.social · 05/11/2025< 12 hours left to get this $12 charity bundle. Just to pick one of the 203 included games: Yazeba's Bed & Breakfast retails for $25. If you don't have this genre-defining game, now's your best chance. Your purchase will help provide civil legal aid to our neighbors in VA. Please pitch in! 045
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 05/11/2025the age of woke is over, the age of dark woke begins 412398356
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)kate bush’s husband @airbagged.bsky.social · 05/11/2025THEY'RE PLAYING NOT LIKE US AT THE MAMDANI CAMPAIGN RALLY 468717959
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)Scott Lemieux @lemieuxlgm.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Remember, we learned in 2021 that a win by the out party in a Virginia gubernatorial election fully nullifies any presidential mandate. I don’t make the rules 113550538
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)Michael Li (李之樸) @mcpli.bsky.social · 05/11/2025A seeming bit of history tonight as Ghazala Hashmi becomes the first Asian American to win statewide office in Virginia - and the first Muslim woman to win statewide office *anywhere* in the United States. 176163753218
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 05/11/2025I'm so thankful for everyone's support in helping us meet this milestone. Absolutely brilliant. 173
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 04/11/2025The bundle is still live for 24 hours!!!! If you haven’t yet, this is your last chance to purchase it on itch. For just $12, you get 203 games and your money will go directly to US legal aid!💛 itch.io/b/3276/hello... 084
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 04/11/2025In case you need some final inspiration, here are some tools, music, and essays for your games! 132
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 04/11/2025Calamity! The bundle is nearly over, there’s today and tomorrow left to get it! Let’s celebrate with some games about apocalypses both big and small! 💥 111
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 02/11/2025These are games by friends of mine from the GM Supergroup in Vienna, Austria (and my game as well!) Check 'em out here! itch.io/b/3276/hello...itch.ioHELLO//GOODBYE Charity Bundle for Legal Aid by swanandravenstudio and 114 othersHELLO//GOODBYE Charity Bundle for Legal Aid: 203 items for $12.00 121
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 02/11/2025Bundle is only live for 3ish more days, so expect a few more posts from me before everything closes out. We also have video games! Check the bundle out here: itch.io/b/3276/hello...itch.ioHELLO//GOODBYE Charity Bundle for Legal Aid by swanandravenstudio and 114 othersHELLO//GOODBYE Charity Bundle for Legal Aid: 203 items for $12.00 166
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 02/11/2025tricks-tales.blogspot.com/2025/11/mark... New blog post about the charity bundle!tricks-tales.blogspot.comMarketing Retrospective from my Charity BundleFirst things first, here is the pitch for the bundle in case anyone hasn't seen it yet. 🎲 HELLO//GOODBYE Charity Bundle for Legal Aid is Li... 187
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)Alex MJ 🎲🎃 @mixuppixels.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Wait, Roll That Again is back for my most experimental episode sound design-wise! It's a short episode, but I think a great look at a really cool project I was lucky to be apart of. The charity bundle is still available!! 200 amazing games supporting legal aid! itch.io/b/3276/hello... 071
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)Alex MJ 🎲🎃 @mixuppixels.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Is a TTRPG a good medium for social change? What is the relationship between an artist and those their art inspires? Find out what @swanandravenstudio.com thinks about these questions in this discussion all about the Hello//GOODBYE Charity bundle and zine spotify.link/pVUPKdE2SXbspotify.linkArt, Inspiration and Charity in Hello//Goodbye 172
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)Alex MJ 🎲🎃 @mixuppixels.bsky.social · 29/10/2025Just finished an episode of my game design commentary podcast, which you will be able to listen to tomorrow! This one is about Hello//Goodbye, a charity TTRPG project I worked on with @swanandravenstudio.com and a bunch of designers. Our charity bundle is still live! itch.io/b/3276/hello...itch.ioHELLO//GOODBYE Charity Bundle for Legal Aid by swanandravenstudio and 114 othersHELLO//GOODBYE Charity Bundle for Legal Aid: 203 items for $12.00 193
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 28/10/2025Excited to share that we have officially hit $15,000! On to $20,000 with 8 days to go! itch.io/b/3276/hello... 152
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 26/10/2025Introducing the games in the HELLO//GOODBYE bundle pt. 3! The theme today is, well, how do I explain this one… 121
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 20/10/2025Belated post after a very busy weekend but the #hellogoodbyebundle has hit its initial goal amount of $10,000! Onwards and upwards! Thank you all! If you haven't bought yet, now's the time! We're going for $15,000 now! itch.io/b/3276/hello... 152
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 16/10/2025To infinity and beyond! 🪐 Explore the universe through the games in the HELLO//GOODBYE bundle: 132
Reposted by Finn (Swan and Raven Studio)Doot 🪲🪷 Wishlist Milki Delivery 🐮🚲 @dodoot.bsky.social · 16/10/2025Minami Lane and Froggy's Battle are both part of this bundle! 0124
Finn (Swan and Raven Studio) @swanandravenstudio.com · 10/10/2025Get to know some of the games in our bundle! 🎲🌈 Here are a few whimsical fantasy ones: 131