Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Lost my awful awful job, but still need some money for grad school expenses. If you need art done, or writing, please get in touch! #osr #rpg 021
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagRollspel.eu @rollspel.eu · 15/09/2026A fantastic article, and I recommend everyone interested in the power of ttrpgs and shared experiences to read it. 032
Reposted by Clark - Weeping Stag🌈Dr. Frizzle @swilua.bsky.social · 15/05/2026My student told me he ran his paper through an AI checker to see if it would get flagged even though he wrote it, and it offered to “humanize” his paper by changing the sentence, “Illicit cocaine use is responsible for many potential adverse cardiovascular events” to “Cocaine is a bad, bad drug” 551829413
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 29/08/2026You ain't got shit on my vibes (I finally got a vibraphone) 000
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagCreative Wronging @creativewronging.bsky.social · 26/08/2026100. Into the Viridian Pit by @weepingstag.bsky.social A Star Trek inspired pointcrawl for Cairn 2e 🖖 Nice colors & a fun map, absolutely crammed with text describing locations, novel gear, an alien race, an infectious disease, & a whole roster of redshirts. Oh, and *literal* star-crossed lovers!weepingstagpress.itch.ioInto the Viridian Pit by weepingstagpressStar Trek-inspired forest crawl inside a psychic hivemind. 092
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Seeking: one uber-wealthy person to fund my meager composing lifestyle What I'm offering: you get the exciting opportunity to be the one good capitalist 020
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagJohn Bilodeau Illustrations @servsci.bsky.social · 20/08/2026New issue of our collaborative indie newsletter dropped! #ttrpg #NSR #indiecreator #rpg www.carouse.blog/august-2026-...carouse.blogAugust 2026 - A Jam-Packed MonthWelcome! We're coming off a whirlwind month after July's game jams, and everyone's refilling the creative well in different ways. Luckily, there's no shortage of inspiration with all this new blood in... 12214
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagEttin @ettin.itch.io · 19/08/2026Scenario: C3PO exists. Although he is a machine, he easily passes any known test of consciousness or personhood that doesn’t include knowing in advance that he is a machine. He is capable of suffering and sadness. One day C3PO tells you he loves Critical Role. He has bought D&D books and a camera. 1617738
Reposted by Clark - Weeping Stag🌙Evil Sonny Ross🌞 @sonnyross.bsky.social · 05/04/2025New watermarks just dropped 51605340
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 14/08/2026If you're looking for an alternative to running settings that is probably inspired by story games, here's a post on how I run emergent settings. #ttrpg #OSR theweepingstag.wordpress.com/2026/08/14/e...theweepingstag.wordpress.comEmergent SettingI’m not sure if I’m treading new ground yet. I might have even (accidentally) stolen this from some cancelled Youtuber, some PbtA game, Burning Wheel, or maybe a really good blogpost. L… 1189
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagBrad Kerr @bradkerr.net · 11/08/2026I launched a Patreon! I'm building a weird fantasy sandbox OSR campaign setting. Dungeons! Hex crawls! New dungeons every month. It features some original art by @munkao.bsky.social. Please take a look! www.patreon.com/cw/BradKerr 222148
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Folks should read Patchwork Paladin's Newsletter! Always interesting things on here! patchworkpaladin.com/2026/08/08/p...patchworkpaladin.comPatchwork Newsletter (Vol 2, Issue 32)This week’s ttrpg newsletter including discord discussions, blog posts to read, projects to download and of course a poem. 011
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 07/08/20268 sessions of Cairntrek down! Both away teams successfully made it through Into the Viridian Pit (and one of the away teams had one of the best sessions of an RPG I have ever played). Developing more thoughts on Cairn and its relationship to Trek (below) #OSR #TTRPG 1100
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagKati, A Certified Yapper @bakenshake.bsky.social · 05/08/2026My #gencon post is up, talking about my time running Shadowdark and all the GM Debt I accrued from it. Overall, I'm rating it a...well, you can read for yourself. #ttrpg #blog theplayreports.com/posts/gencon...theplayreports.comThe Play ReportsGenCon 2026 - My GM Debt 0207
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Fun Shadowdark take on making wolves interesting once again, from the current Appendix N Jam. #OSR #TTRPG #Shadowdark plots-and-plans.itch.io/wolf-riders-...plots-and-plans.itch.ioWolf-Riders of Deyrun Vale by Plots and PlansA point-crawl written for the Appx. N Jam 2026 040
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 04/08/2026If you aren't going through the 2026 Appendix N Jam, you're missing out. Want suggestions on modules to look at? Check out this collection of Personal Highlights from the Jam. itch.io/c/7688566/20...itch.io2026 Apnx. N Jam Highlights - Collection by weepingstagpressA collection by weepingstagpress 050
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagIzzy.PNG | comms closed @izzydotpng.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Hey gamers, I wrote a Lovecraftian horror dungeon in 2 pages for the Appendix N jam this year! Give it a read and rate it! Lemme know what you think! #appxnjam #osr itch.io/jam/appx-n-j...itch.ioRate Waterbearers of the Wastelands by izzyDotPNG for Appx. N Jam 2026a low-level OSE adventure in a tomb infested with a horror from the infinite cosmic gulf 0174
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagGila RPGs @gilarpgs.bsky.social · 02/08/2026The final day! We're out of RUNE, REAP, Corvid Court, and Dragon Slayers. Grab things while you can! Booth #268 0326
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Now that I've read and rated 60 of these Appendix N Jam Bad Boys, here are just some of my favorites in no particular order. I'll probably make an App. N post-mortem that goes more into criticism at some point. I would run all of these. 162
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagA. Jordan DeWitt | Glue Trap Games @discodan.bsky.social · 01/08/2026The time has come for voting! Show this spooky Tomb-Ship some love! #appendixnjam 0134
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Appendix N Jam month is upon us! Link your favorites that you didn't write, and tell me why they're awesome! #TTRPG #OSR 5195
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagClayton @explorersdesign.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Woke up hungover after winning gold at The Ennies for Best Kiss. Anyway, here’s this month’s Explorateur. Only the freshest links from July. Two really fun reviews. My new favorite podcast. And three thoughts on layout from me in the upfront. www.explorersdesign.com/explorateur-...explorersdesign.comThe Explorateur: Issue #22Monthly jams, critique, theory, and resources for rpg designers. 46919
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagWillett @agamemnonpress.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Thank you everyone for your continued support. This award is dedicated to all the cats in the world who make living in this cold world a little warmer. #ttrpg #osr #rpg 3491
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Definitely in my top 5 games of all time :) 110
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Getting shouted out by the itch.io bsky was not on my 2026 bingo card! 070
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 28/07/2026More development on my currently untitled Star Trek Cairn hack. I think this might be one of the hardest problems in the design of this game to solve (besides Space Combat, which always sucks in every game). #OSR #TTRPG theweepingstag.wordpress.com/2026/07/27/t...theweepingstag.wordpress.comThe Hard Problem of Soft Tech: Making “Everything-Devices” InterestingWant to see what this game might look like? Check out my Appendix N Jam adventure: Into the Viridian Pit. Stardate 20260723.7 – From the Hometown of Captain Katheryn Janeway in the Shithole S… 182
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Redoing some of the art I have for my horse mafia adventure, modeling the style after Darwyn Cooke. Not quite happy with emulating Cooke's stuff in digital, but I think with a few layers of semi-transparency I could get pretty close. #OSR #TTRPG 010
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Darwyn Cooke Study, practice for an adventure I've been working on for half a year at this point. This seems like a much more promising direction for the art. #OSR #TTRPG 170
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 23/07/2026A lil' blog about my Star Trek-inspired Cairn hack. No rules public yet, but lots of theory in here. #OSR #TTRPG theweepingstag.wordpress.com/2026/07/21/s...theweepingstag.wordpress.comSome Sort of Star Trek: Cairntrek and Appendix N JAMCairn Monsters are on pause for a bit as work on my Appendix N jam project, but my interest in Cairn as a creative space has not. The tl;dr of this post is that the Appendix N Jam has rekindled my … 1131
Reposted by Clark - Weeping Staglicet bovi @licet-bovi.bsky.social · 22/07/2026I've released a new free adventure for the Appx. N Jam by @dankdungeons.bsky.social: The Multiverse Melody It's for my free game Mountain Resonance, but you can play it with whatever system that facilitates 1930s, climbing, and horror! licet-bovi.itch.io/multiverse-m...licet-bovi.itch.ioThe Multiverse Melody by Licet Bovi GamesAn Appx. N Jam 2026 Mountain Resonance Adventure 063
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Into the Viridian Pit (my Appendix N Jam I wrote for my eventual forthcoming Star Trek Cairn2E hack) is live! Forest crawl on a planet that wants to kill you! Uncover conspiracy! Investigate a secret romance! Star Trek is appendix N...right? #osr #ttrpg weepingstagpress.itch.io/into-the-vir...weepingstagpress.itch.ioInto the Viridian Pit by weepingstagpressA Sci-fi Forestcrawl for the 2026 Appendix N Jam 2237
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagMagnolia Keep @magnoliakeep.itch.io · 15/07/2026From the brilliant mind of Magnolia Keep comes a high-octane look at some kinda gross stuff! Deathbringer is ENWorld's most-anticipated RPG of 2026, it's currently raising hundreds of thousands of dollars, and also the marketing is kinda full of misogyny. magnoliakeep.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-...magnoliakeep.blogspot.comThe Thoughtlessness of Deathbringer's MarketingAs I write this, Deathbringer , the self-proclaimed most anticipated RPG of 2026, is entering day two of its Backerkit campaign and h... 3925583
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Appendix N adventure, into the Viridian Pit, almost there. Just waiting on some edits :^) After this? Probably more (space-themed) Cairn monsters #OSR #TTRPG 040
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagZak H. | Bommyknocker Press @bommyknocker.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Patchwork Paladin is not here on bsky to promote it, but are people wise to her newsletter? Great picks for the cream of the blogosphere each week, a swift rundown of what’s in the discourse and my personal favourite, a weekly poem. #osr #ttrpg #blog #newsletterpatchworkpaladin.comPatchwork Newsletter Volume 2, Issue 28This week’s Discord discussions, blog posts to read, projects to download, arrivals, a ton of play reports, and of course a poem. 0177
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagClayton @explorersdesign.bsky.social · 08/07/2026What makes an rpg cover great? Lots of things! We are spoiled for choice in rpgs. So, this week, I thought I'd show off 15 recent and lesser-known favorites w/ commentary. Let me know your favorites! I want to do a part 2. www.explorersdesign.com/great-book-c...explorersdesign.comGreat Book Covers '26 #1Cover inspiration from across the tabletop rpg industry. 1015669
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Final Draft of this cover. Got a new job today too, so it's a good day. Anyone have suggestions on how to render trees in digital? It's a huge pain. #osr #ttrpg #art 0140
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Draft #2 of my App. N cover. Now to finish rendering. Ship inspired by a cover of Samuel Delany's Nova, and the Galileo. Not sure what the plot is, but I feel like not knowing is in the spirit of pulp. Can you spot the OD&D references? #OSR #TTRPG 180
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Mockup of my Appendix N cover. Digital oils are so time consuming ;----; 060
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagLyme @lymerpg.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Dawn of the Orcs is back on Backerkit for 10 days, as part of the Ennies Emporium! Play wizards and mad scientists. Build your own orcs. It's a GMless game with just the right mix of strategy and storytelling that everyone who plays it has a good time. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/l...backerkit.comDawn of the Orcs - ENNIES EMPORIUM!Dawn of the Orcs is an Ennie-nominated GMless dark fantasy worldbuilding and roleplaying game. You play as the magical technocrats who create the first Orcs as weapons of war, modify and improve them ... 14125
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagYochai Gal @yochaigal.bsky.social · 06/07/2026The first Cairn Press "double feature" ends in three days! We are 200% funded, the zines are complete and ready for print, and we are fulfilling in the US, CA, UK, EU, AUS and NZ! Also, if you pledge for both zines you can get them for cheaper than retail! www.kickstarter.com/projects/cai... 35417
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 06/07/2026theweepingstag.wordpress.com/2026/07/05/l... Here's everything I learned from the past 18 months of kicking my own ass to draw better!theweepingstag.wordpress.comLearning to Draw and Not Feeling Like Crap About ItThis article contains artistic nudity At the start of 2025, I set out a simple goal for myself: get good enough at drawing that I can draw art of my TTRPG characters. Some of the factors that spawn… 12812
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagShurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 05/07/2026New FULLY PLAYABLE cramOS v0.95 released! shurebis.itch.io/cramos-ttrpg Burrows procedure. Pointcrawl map creation. Rules for XP and body mods. Tables for NPCs and Abyssals. Scopes of Play. New and revamped layout. Grab your free download, as cramOS TTRPG will release soon with a price tag!shurebis.itch.iocramOS TTRPG Playtesting by Shurebis (aka Gustavo Chedid)Oddlike Weird Dungeon Crawling Survival SCIFI TTRPG 02311
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Been doing some monster brainstorming for the Appendix N Jam! I like this guy, he seems neat. #OSR #TTRPG 040
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Delta, my Shadow of the Demon Lord character. Thinking about speccing her as some sort of gunslinger paladin archetype. 120
Clark - Weeping Stag @weepingstag.bsky.social · 29/06/2026theweepingstag.wordpress.com/2026/06/29/n... This week on New Monsters for Cairn meet the Seagull Elemental, a land whale that kills its prey by reversing its own gravity, and ambassadorial parrot drag queens. #OSR #ttrpgtheweepingstag.wordpress.comNew Monsters for Cairn (and other Odd-likes): #3 – Death from AboveThe unofficial theme for this week is Birds. Gullticore (based on Manticore in Warden’s Guide, pg. 92)6 HP, 15 STR, 14 DEX, 4 WIL, Claws (d6+d6), Beak (d8), Tail spikes (d8, blast) three quar… 152
Reposted by Clark - Weeping StagShurebis [he/him] @shurebis.bsky.social · 28/06/2026writeodd.bearblog.dev/salami-heist/writeodd.bearblog.devMausritter - SALAMI HEIST ONESHOTOne last job. In and out. Stick to the plan. THE PLAN The Dirty Can. Home of the SALAMI. A diver's bar that was once the center of the mouse world in th... 193