More on the shipping shitshow.

Last few hours remaining for folx in the US to order from us before we pause shipping to your wretched states.

Dead Orbit Mall available for all you mall rats this September!

We're interrupting our unannounced summer hiatus with some important messages: 1. Low flat-rate shipping until the end of the week (both US and Canada) 2. US Shipping on pause starting next week. Details in the replies 👇

The NO ICE IN CALIFORNIA game bundle is now live. itch.io/b/3110/no-ic... This bundle raises funds for the Immigrant Defenders Law Center, a LA law firm against injustices in the immigration system and RAÍCES, a Texas organization fighting for families seeking safety and freedom in the U.S. #ttrpg

Congrats to all the ENNIE nominees this year! Some true gems are in there! ennie-awards.com/2025-nominees/

Happy Free RPG Day! Here’s my contribution, enjoy! #freeRPGday

Engagement bait system does/n't matter hot takes (if you can call this decades-old tired debate hot) are part of social media enshittification.

We'll carry this beauty, but it obviously needs to exist first and you are the one who can bring it to life! Pledge your support right now! 💖

The time is coming. The most epic expansion for Twelve Years yet!!! Inspired by eco-grief, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Ursula K Le Guin, and Ray Harryhausen…among much more. www.kickstarter.com/projects/moo...

Finally had the pleasure to meet Adam from @worldchamp.bsky.social IRL this past weekend! We've been fans of WCG for a long time and Adam trusted us with their games when we first opened years ago. Restocks coming soon! 🖤🖤🖤

More TTRPG acquisitions from @ratti.bsky.social Where The Wheat Grows Tall and Doodle Land by @evlynmoreau.bsky.social Dream Shrine by @bradkerr.net and @skullfungus.bsky.social Brief thoughts below. ⬇️ #adventures #cairn #ose #osr #ttrpgs #zines (1/4)

Rats in the alley alert! If you're around Bloor St W in Toronto, come say hi! We're vending at Prepare the Ground festival.

Oh, this is epic! Go give it a listen. youtu.be/q2MoQJP-PhA F*CK GERMs Kate Nash forever 🏳️‍⚧️

Reminder: # of actual dead is much higher than estimated because methods/organizations /infrastructure used to tally them have been completely destroyed. Email your government officials 🚨today🚨 and every day until this stops

Today marks 600 days since the beginning of genocide in Gaza. If you live in canada, please take a few moments to send an email to PM Carney and key Cabinet Ministers to demand an Arms Embargo Now. These horrors must stop! actionnetwork.org/letters/newm...

Maybe late to all the pearl clutching, but isn't Goodman Games releasing Cavern of Trachia in a few months? The rights to which they acquired from the Judges Guild in 2022, 2 years after they allegedly severed all ties with them? But sure, they'll be pressured to do the right thing this time.

Glaive - a new independent gaming magazine focused on the DIY culture and underground communities within our favorite gaming scenes! Featuring interviews, opinion pieces, TTRPG content, art, dungeon synth, and much more. First issue available now! rattiincantati.com/products/gla...

this week on Fantasy Art History: Rebecca Guay, withsome of the best art ever fit onto a magic the gathering card are there naked ladies kissing knights in full armor here? yes. extremely youtu.be/Zp1rnXaA8Dg?...

After an extended cryo-sleep, @chrisair.itch.io's Bio-Drones and Cryo-Clones, a biopunk facility-crawl for Mothership, inspired by the body horror of Cronenberg’s The Fly is finally available!

Oops, all Mothership! Both boxes are back in stock, as well as the @magnum-galaxy-games.itch.io bundle and the amazing Bloom module. The long-awaited zines from @chrisair.itch.io have arrived! Bio-Drones and Cryo-Clones + The Unseen City/Down the Snail's Spire (set in the world of Cloud Empress).

Hey it’s my birthday and I would love it if y’all gave my Kickstarter pre launch page a follow! I’ve been working on this for two years now and I need all the shares and follows I can get! www.kickstarter.com/projects/jon...

Ready for magical Mausritter adventures set in an old-growth forest? Echoing the themes of classic folklore and fairy-tales, @josiahmoore.bsky.social's riso-printed Tiny Fables confronts players with the narrow distinction between warmth and darkness, cruelty and whimsy, and danger versus reward.

So 50% of net receipts against "reasonable" costs is fine at a certain scale of publishing. However, it gives a publisher the power to define what is reasonable or not. Their lunch? Their airplane ticket to the festival to sell your book? A reprint for your successful book?

Let's be real: some of these games are luxury items in today's economy. Luckily, a lot of the systems are also available for free! You can just download rules for Troika!, OSE, and Mausritter. We do love it when you get the physical games from us, just take a moment before hitting that buy button.

Some of the best modules for Cairn are back in the rathouse thanks to @bradkerr.net WooHoo!

New games and tons of restocks! Here's what's new this week: BREAK!! - inspired by classic anime and videogames @naldodrinan.bsky.social) tiny fables - awesome adventures for Mausritter @josiahmoore.bsky.social Fever Swamp Remastered - a hexcrawl for classic DnD @melsonian-arts-council.itch.io

In this game, you kill rich people and take their things. and also buying this game helps keep a trans woman alive and housed and such. rich people seem to hate that too. violentmedia.itch.io/cyber-explos...

Engage in disc horse, plug in your product, repeat (please don't).

Hey, y'all. I'm looking for part-time work to buffer my finances in the face of big life costs. If you need a writer, editor, researcher, or anyone with skills commensurate with a 15-year journalist I would love to talk! Can offer up to 20 hrs/wk. ✉️: [email protected] Signal: ChaseTC.24

Ah, the long awaited KS by @hecticelectron.bsky.social is here! Defy the Gods and back it now: www.kickstarter.com/projects/hec...

In case you're worried that you don't know where your story is leading you...

For Indie Bookstore Day, I wanna shout out the places I go to get my #TTRPG & #OSR books 🎲 Exalted Funeral: @exaltedfuneral.bsky.social Ratti Incantati: @ratti.bsky.social Spear Witch: @spearwitch.bsky.social & Indie Press Revolution: @ipr.bsky.social Show them (& your local) some ♥️ today!

Fun times vending at Phantasm Gamer's Equinox! Come say hi if you're in Peterborough. #phantasmgamersequinox

Doodle Land -a gaming artifact from the old-school RPG scene- is back in stock! The map was collectively keyed on Google+ and @evlynmoreau.bsky.social has added a random table to the 36 described locations and illustrated everything with doodles. Available here: rattiincantati.com/products/doo...

The Choir and Where the Wheat Grows Tall, two adventures by @evlynmoreau.bsky.social & friends are back in stock!

Hej! FÄNGELSEHÅLA, the minimal-prep dungeon by @diekugames.bsky.social, is here! 5 exciting board games are also now in stock: @outlandishgames.bsky.social will make you rage against the machine and @postcurious.bsky.social invites you to uncover the mysteries hidden within their boxes!

One thing I wish people understood about authoritarianism is life often looks more or less the same. Troops aren’t marching down the street every day; people go to restaurants, have their office jobs. But everyone knows that stepping out of line, even slightly, can derail your life with no recourse

Amazon isn’t writing me little notes. @ratti.bsky.social sent me some more Mothership, they were having a sale and the news said to shop local. More adventures from Spicy Tuna and Joel Hines.

Fellow Canadians, you can now get physical copies of my game Legendary at @ratti.bsky.social! You too can become a sentient weapon while enjoying such luxuries as paying domestic shipping costs and not worrying if you'll be tariffed on your order to Canada. rattiincantati.com/products/leg...

Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground: A Guide to Tabletop Roleplaying Games from D&D to Mothership is now in stock! Stu Horvath of Vintage RPG explores how the hobby of roleplaying games blossomed out of an unlikely pop culture phenomenon and became a dominant gaming form by the 2010s.

New games are in! Legendary, Night fright, Lordsworn, and ink! Dead gods and sleepover horror. Go solo journaling as a legendary weapon, or bring back dead characters from other campaigns as you travel dangerous waters and treacherous isles!

It's the last day of our sale! Ends midnight tonite! Don't forget to grab some free goodies before you start the checkout ✌️

It's the most wonderful creature's day! Let's Celebrate it with a sale! Now through April 6th: Spend $50 or more and get 10% OFF your total order! Spend $100 or more and get 20% OFF your total order! #worldratday

"Trans kids will dance on the rubble of this empire if we proceed with that precious, feral courage it takes to be trans in the first place." - @citizenio.bsky.social #tdov

Friends, remember the wisdom of this lil guy:

Future iteration of a screen time warning that I need