In the latest episode of their well-preserved podcast, Ken and Robin talk roleplaying tournaments, Project Coast, our beef with Joseph Campbell, and Jeremy Bentham’s head.
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Sep
An alien being for Trail of Cthulhu In the impossibly ancient past, mental energy beings known as the Yithians held dominion over the world, occupying the bodies of cone-shaped non-humanoids native to the earth. To manage their authoritarian regime, they engineered a number of sapient servitor species. Many eventually rebelled against their creators, but one […]
In the latest episode of their multiversal podcast, Ken and Robin talk porting Everything Everywhere powers into tabletop, The Foundry VTT with Cody Swendrowski, porting the Prey premise to other horror franchises, and a forgotten Roman city.
From the rotting rooftops of Sag Harbor to the glittering ballrooms of Alderhall, the city of Eversink welcomes you – assuming you can survive it! This collection features four one-shot adventures for Swords of the Serpentine, each designed to be played in four hours with pre-generated Heroes. Featured by Pelgrane Press at Gen Con and […]
by Jay Godden, edited by Isaac Rolfe and Rob Heinsoo, art by Aaron McConnell & Lee Moyer Read the introductory post here. The arenas of Axis are host to all manner of games of gladiatorial combat. Usually, the most popular games are those that are bloodiest and have a high turnover of hapless warriors hoping […]
In the latest episode of their arachnorecycling podcast, Ken and Robin talk psychedelic toad humanoids, necrobotic spiders, ruralism in fantasy, and Uri Geller’s micronation.
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Aug
A scenario hook for Yellow King: The Wars Having learned of their weird knack for solving problems, particularly when the problems too are weird, the squad’s commanding officer gives them a top secret assignment. Supply convoys carrying medicines from home front to battlefront have been under attack. Well, not obvious attack, specifically. But somehow morphine, […]
In the latest episode of their mighty-thewed podcast, Ken and Robin talk historical settings for swords and sorcery, Gwen Marshall, egregores, and free love priestess Edith Maida Lessing.
We mentioned in our previous post that the key features of 13th Age 2e are as follows: Backwards compatible with ten years of support books. Better options for class talents, powers, and spells. Each class gets 2+ additional pages of new talents, feats, powers, and spells. Improved icon relationships. More flexible handling of kin/ancestry abilities […]
In the latest episode of their rootin’, tootin’ podcast, Ken and Robin talk Gen Con 2022, stakes in genres where death is not a threat, and the Old West figure Ken would save from untimely demise.