The last month or so has been pretty heavy on writing and a lot of that is unfortunately behind the scenes stuff; necessary planning for factions

I’ve never written an adventure module. I’ve tried a couple of times, but I always get a bit distracted designing for the table I know I’m going to

Talking about Marathon as a proverbial

Everybody matters or else nobody matters

Make Dice Work For You is a series where I’ll regularly talk through a new way to use dice in your game. It came out of conversation surrounding What to randomise when you’re randomising, and what …

Maya, known to some as “Millie, Bartender of the Ember”, is a much beloved staple of the ttrpg… Goose Wittke needs your support for Help Maya Find a Safe Home

Players seeking to have fun is bad for many games. I get frustrated, fairly often, with how people play games. It’s not a particularly serious

A mass-multiplayer realtime letterwriting game.

This morning Liz over at offhandedly made a joke about a tactical RPG for concealing your affair at a Coldplay concert (it made sense in context of the conv...

So, a friend of mine commissioned me to write a MUD. This was mostly a joke, but I’m always one to commit to the bit, and I’ve spent probably about

In my original blog post on Aspect I laid out a system with three elegant rules. I took a lot of inspiration, while I was working on that game, from

Space is big.

Learning some valuable lessons from the Economics of Over/Under, and how I plan to apply them to my next Live Text Roleplaying Game.

Better Interactive Text in RPGs

I made an error and it's really cool!

A new maths thing that I'm poking around at