@benriggs.bsky.social brings together @johnharper.bsky.social, @megueyb.bsky.social and @lumpley.bsky.social to talk gaming while we wait for Apocalypse World Burned Over to go live... youtu.be/Aoa7ehvou9U?...

Well this is interesting. @theoldkingscrown.bsky.social

WE UNLOCKED ALL THE STRETCH GOALS

The latest Brainwaves is out now with me @tabletopgamesblog.com and @jamsandwich.bsky.social digging into the news from around the globe. giantbrain.co.uk/2025/11/03/b...

Here We GO! Come along, my dearies! www.kickstarter.com/projects/lum...

@ava.foxfort.net and I are recording a new episode of But Why Vikings? tonight. We need your questions to keep making epsiodes so if you have any ludological enquiries please get in touch. You can listen to the kind of thing we are looking for on our first episode open.spotify.com/episode/0aRh...

My indie RPG column for TTGM is expanding to look at forthcoming games. If you have an RPG project coming out shortly after the 26th of December let me know about it!

Out now on the blog - how to run @darringtonpress.bsky.social #Daggerheart #TTRPG one-shots - check it out! burnafterrunningrpg.com/2025/11/03/h...

The Bastionland Podcast is back! This episode welcomes @limithron.bsky.social to pick three games that are important to him. open.spotify.com/episode/28mx...

Tiny Tome 3 is up on Kickstarter at the moment! I've had a look at her previous versions and they are packed full of weird and wonderful ideas. Check it out. Tiny Tome 3, via @Kickstarter www.kickstarter.com/projects/lon...

3 days to go for Tiny Tome 3 on @kickstarter.com Not sure what other stretch goals are coming, but go support this fantastic project, it would make a good Christmas present🔥 www.kickstarter.com/projects/lon... #ttrpg #tabletop #TinyTome

My indie RPG column for TTGM is expanding to look at forthcoming games. If you have an RPG project coming out shortly after the 26th of December let me know about it!

UK Games Expo promoted a tabletop RPG on Instagram that claimed to use "fully ethical and transparent" generative AI. Everything went downhill once the publisher began responding to criticism.

The latest Brainwaves is out now with me @tabletopgamesblog.com and @jamsandwich.bsky.social digging into the news from around the globe. giantbrain.co.uk/2025/11/03/b...

It's been a real pleasure to get to spend more time with these two. I think that comes across in the cast. Have a listen, give us a rating, and share if you want us to do more. Really helps us out.

My second monthly newsletter is out. Just need to sign up to our Patreon for free to get access. www.patreon.com/posts/octobe...

In the first episode of But Why Vikings? @ava.foxfort.net @timclare.bsky.social and I answer questions on getting folk into 'boring themes', fiddling etiquette at the table, and I have strong opinions on introducing folk to RPGs. Please send us more! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

In the first episode of But Why Vikings? @ava.foxfort.net @timclare.bsky.social and I answer questions on getting folk into 'boring themes', fiddling etiquette at the table, and I have strong opinions on introducing folk to RPGs. Please send us more! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

It's been a real pleasure to get to spend more time with these two. I think that comes across in the cast. Have a listen, give us a rating, and share if you want us to do more. Really helps us out.

My column looking at Indie RPGs is expanding in the December issue of TTGM. I will now also be looking forward at RPGs about to come out and highlighting a few. If you have a project coming out in December, or close to, let me know about it.

My new podcast with Ava Foxfort & Iain McAllister is up on Apple podcasts & Spotify. It's called BUT WHY VIKINGS? & we answer listener queries, dilemmas & big philosophical questions about tabletop games. New episodes fortnightly. Would love you to be involved: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d...

But Why Vikings? Episode 1 is now live! Check out @ava.foxfort.net, @timclare.bsky.social and I dig into our tabletop games agony aunt postbox and bring you the answers to questions on everything ! open.spotify.com/show/02ctAw2...

My new cast with @ava.foxfort.net and @timclare.bsky.social is now available on Apple Podcasts. I have submitted it to some other providers as well so should be more widely available over the weekend. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

The next chapter begins for Arkham Horror: The Card Game from @fantasyflightgames.bsky.social with a new core set! This product adds new investigators, a new intro campaign, and much more all while being completely compatible with our previous expansions. www.arkhamhorror.com/news/the-nex...

My new cast with @ava.foxfort.net and @timclare.bsky.social is now available on Apple Podcasts. I have submitted it to some other providers as well so should be more widely available over the weekend. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

But Why Vikings? Episode 1 is now live! Check out @ava.foxfort.net, @timclare.bsky.social and I dig into our tabletop games agony aunt postbox and bring you the answers to questions on everything ! open.spotify.com/show/02ctAw2...

Cold City is *so good* - and unlike anything else really. And you can see it in #actualplay action here! youtu.be/ZWqsXDu4IIU?...

@ukge.bsky.social who would I talk to for a comment on this Facebook post where you are promoting a game with largely AI generated art? www.facebook.com/story.php?st...

The Great Commission strives to tell the story of early Christian evangelists. I have complicated feelings on it. My review: spacebiff.com/2025/10/29/t...

A letter article between Chase and Thomas wonders how The Dice Tower mistook punching down on small games as having professional standards.

A short while ago @ava.foxfort.net , @timclare.bsky.social and I gathered questions for a new podcast we were working on. I am delighted to say that the first episode of that cast will be out this Friday. But Why Vikings? should be available on all your podcast hosts of choice by end of play Friday.

New article on Old Men Running the World, where I drill down into what makes me want to run a game and what makes me run a mile. #ttrpg

I've updated my blog's library of ready-to-run one-shot adventures - there's 41 up there now, from Slugblaster to ICRPG, and from D&D to Stoneburner - check it out! burnafterrunningrpg.com/ready-to-run...

Had a fun afternoon running Into the Odd from @bastionland.bsky.social for a new group of players. Two close friends and my wife. They had a blast and so did I. It's a really fun game that is "just enough" in its mechanisms.

This is a very good book and will delight tabletop enthusiasts and just folk who like a great dive into a different culture in equal measure.

Going to bring a bunch of one shot rpgs to Airecon Harrogate next year. Who is in?

Ok. I am not immune to hype sometimes. @theoldkingscrown.bsky.social

Adam and I are going live with the second of our daily Essen Spiel vlogs in about 5 minutes, come and join us here: youtube.com/live/mmK-Gcs...

TAGS Fest 2025 starts TOMORROW! See you soon at @fruitmarket.bsky.social for a weekend of indie publishing, games, and talks! 🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk

I'll be heading to Tags Fest @tagsfest.co.uk tomorrow in Edinburgh. Was lovely last year and looking forward to the expanded offering. TAGS Fest share.google/nrSzuxo3qZxM...

New followers, so time for an update. I'm Kat - UK based, queer, and I'm looking for freelance projects in 2026! 📚 I'm the Creative Lead at Hatchlings Games 🪶 I'm a writer & TTRPG designer 🧌 I especially love horror, folklore, and fantasy Drop me an email, let's chat 💛 ✉️ [email protected]

My six-month His Majesty the Worm campaign just wrapped up: here's what happened, and my thoughts on the system.

Do CMON have any games left at this point?

I've been doing some much needed planning work around my newsletter and Patreon, with a view of increasing subscription to both, so with that in mind: Subscribe to my newsletter and get a free PDF download of (newly refreshed) Runecairn: Core Rules! #TTRPG byodinsbeardrpg.com/newsletter/

We have a number of positions open within the D&D TRPG studio, including multiple Game Designer roles! If you're interested in joining our adventuring party, apply here and elsewhere on the Hasbro jobs portal: jobs.hasbro.com/job/Renton-G... #WOTCstaff #dnd

Out now to patrons, a ready-to-run #TTRPG one-shot for @modiphius.bsky.social #StarTrek Adventures 2E system, The Dilithium Dilemma - soon to be featured on Unconventional GMs www.patreon.com/posts/dilith...

“Production will stop, shipments will be frozen, and some companies may not make it”: board game industry braces for further pain after Trump threatens 130% tariffs on China: boardgamewire.com/index.php/20...

Breaking news from #NetrunnerWorlds25 in Edinburgh, the next #Netrunner set has been revealed! nullsignal.games/blog/announc...

I just spent a wonderful couple of hours at the Netrunner Worlds in Edinburgh. The community is very much alive, vibrant, and as welcoming as ever. Looking forward to heading back tomorrow for some more interviews.

My patreon newsletter has a few thoughts on the current critical darling The Old King's Crown. Sign up here if you want regular ruminations! www.patreon.com/c/mattthr