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“How did you get into ttrpgs?” Using a pair of tiny silver scissors, I unpicked the hem and climbed inside, where I proceeded to refashion the various pieces until they became a comfortable nest for my own dreams, then I cut star-shaped holes to let my dreams fly. Sometimes there’s a flamethrower.

New in the shop this month: Abominations by @moreblueberries.bsky.social 👁️ A monster battle powered by Scrabble tiles. Think: Pokemon with a dash of The Brain That Wouldn't Die. You're morally bereft doctors genetically manipulating weird little creatures who fight to the death for your amusement!

Calm vibes for a holiday week

A reminder for old pals and an FYI for new followers: YES, WE DO A HOLIDAY SALE 🎁 20% OFF EVERYTHING STARTS THIS FRIDAY 11/28 🎁 PLUS THE ARRIVAL OF KNAVE OF CUPS' 2025 MYSTERY STUFF

For the Monday crowd

Terumaru, a bright young lightbulb and the mascot of the Tokyu Denki electric company, trapped in a door yesterday:

New for November: Little Factory by IELLO 🔨 Collect resources and combine them to create bigger, better, more exciting stuff. Cotton becomes thread becomes fabric. Charcoal and flour make bread. Enough fabric becomes a shop, enough bread makes a bakery. Before you know it, you'll run a whole factory

New this month: Mint Delivery by Poketto Games 🚚 A competitive mint tin-sized, mint-themed delivery game. Play as drivers attempting to conquer your routes to bring minty towns the best products (mints) - make the most money and win Employee of the Month

So happy to see folks at PAX today and get to see this door based on my art for TTWH 👁️🌸 in person. Honestly the best thing ever I live here now @socksmagocs.bsky.social @moreblueberries.bsky.social

If you liked the horror writing in Whispers in the Walls, you will LOVE Camp Snallygaster's. Don't just take my word for it; @shawkgames.bsky.social summed it up nicely:

New in the shop this month: Camp Snallygaster by @pandiongames.com 🌲🌲🌲 A 90s nostalgia summer camp horror RPG. A fellow counselor missing! A monster on the lurking! And a bunch of kids up to regular ol kid shenanigans! Built the Lasers & Feelings roll over/under system for quick setup and quick play

Earlier today, I was notified that someone was at my door. This is who it was:

I wonder if tech creeps are gonna do what the automotive industry did when they invented the crime of jaywalking to shift the blame for safety issues onto the public

Whoa. I don't know how I missed it, but we crossed 10,000 books sold for the year! Thanks to the people who helped make them, our players who buy and play them, and our retailers and distributors that continue to stock our games on their shelves! We wouldn't be here without all of you! ❤️

Look it's a bunch of cool games! Mine is right there near them!

Mitochondria being the powerhouse of the cell is cool and all but I think classes like "How to calm the fuck down as an adult in a healthy non self-destructive way 101" is something that should also be taught before graduation

New this month: The Time We Have by @moreblueberries.bsky.social 🍄‍🟫 One infected, one safe. A heartbreaking zombie apocalypse card-based duet in which two brothers face mortality from opposite sides of a closed door. Includes 52 story prompts and 13 worlds (all with evocative art and microfiction)

👩‍🌾 Grab your tools

New this month: Barbecubes by Alley Cat Games 🥩 Cook tiny, pixelated food by drawing item cards and using your tongs to place the corresponding token across the correct number of grill grate lines. Don't let the food fall into the fire! Huge party foul (it's wasteful, it's rude... and you'll lose)

New in the shop: expansions for tiny board games! 🦀 Extra Salt for Sea Salt & Paper by @pandasaurusgames.com - eight wrapped cards means FIVE new actions (along w fresh origami art) to add to the original game 👺Loyalty & Deceit for Micro Dojo by Prometheus Games - two new clans+extra board space

just learned we won an award for our blog post about Tom Holland and stormwater management. remember, when you see an article about stormwater management, you repost it. i don’t make the rules.

New this month: La Viña by @devir-games.bsky.social 🍷 Play as competing vineyard inheritors, racing down rows of grapes to collect the year's harvest. There's lots of varieties out there, though - some rarer, some more in-demand. Sell your haul to local wineries to gain prestige. Most prestige wins!

We'll be in #Booth3701 at #PaxUnplugged2025 this weekend in Philadelphia. Here's a list of the 238 games from 119 member-publishers we'll have: www.indiepressrevolution.com/xcart/PAX-Un...

so many people are saying "jerry no" when their hearts are saying "it was the best of times. it was the morbin of times"

i feel like maybe he will ask me a riddle

I think I'm at that stage where I need a logo...anybody with that experience willing to trade for logo work?

New this month: O Patron Mine by @meghanlynnftw.bsky.social ✨ Solo and tarot-driven. Using draws from the Major Arcana - the first 22 cards in a Rider Waite deck - you'll tell the story of a regular person meeting an ancient entity. Who do they meet and what must the human bargain to share power?

please look at the cat my 3yo drew

New in the shop this month: Risk Strike 🗺️ A brand-new Risk - smaller, faster, more portable. Don’t have a whole night? Risk Strike wraps up in 20 min! Don’t have the space for a full gameboard (and all those tiny little pieces)? Risk Strike uses dice and cards!

wtf this rules

New this month: Estate of Play by @glyphtide.games 🔪 A solo murder mystery built on Hints & Hijinx. Design wild challenges for a group of competing inheritors - one of them killed your client. It's estate law with a dose of reality TV drama. Collect clues after every completed contest - who did it?

New in the shop this month: King Star playing cards Silence v3 Twins ✨ Decadent dark fantasy meets a celestial Alice in Wonderland masquerade. From imprisoned royalty in a gilded spade-cage to clubs rendered in trios of shimmering blue jewels. Choose light mode (Light) or dark mode (Shadow)

Moon jellyfish at the Maryport aquarium, Cumbria.

The owner of this business is a old, wonderful friend & a former employer of mine, so please, I need all of my Pacific Northwest followers keeping an eye out for this stuff, especially if you run in nerd circles, so that his dream business, built via decades of grinding, can keep running.

New this month: His Majesty the Worm by @riseupcomus.bsky.social 👑🪱 A deluxe megadungeon RPG. Cloth hardbound w 400+ pages of Underworld-delving, City-exploring, creature-fighting, magic-casting goodness. Art abounds. And it's diceless! BC IT'S TAROT-DRIVEN!!! WE'RE NOT KIDDING, HOW COOL IS THAT

Knave of Cups fact: I read through a .pdf of this to write the copy and it hooked me so thoroughly I decided to play it as world building for my Dead Letter Society game

It’s been a year to the day we bought (and then didn’t, for reasons we still don’t fully know) InfoWars. We’re still trying. In the year since, we built The Onion into one of the biggest newspapers in the United States. I’m so proud of this place. I’m proud we do hard stuff. Thank you for caring.

New this month: Sanctuary & Sentinel by @meghanlynnftw.bsky.social 🏰 Tell the story of a powerful place - its history, its enemies, its guardians, its fall, and its final caretaker. A pair of solo games to play one after the other. Sanctuary: map-making and storytelling and Sentinel: solo journaling

One Shot is actually not a "podcast" it's a private gaming session with my friends and somehow people keep hearing what's going on @oneshotpod.bsky.social @captainkrail.bsky.social

You should make a weird game.

Did you know that you can get all of my Wretched & Alone games in one bundle for just £30? Now you do. itch.io/s/159400/wre...

As of this morning, Starbucks workers across the country are officially ON STRIKE. And we're prepared for this to become the biggest and longest ULP strike in Starbucks history. Say #NoContractNoCoffee with us: DON'T BUY STARBUCKS for the duration of our open-ended ULP strike! $SBUX

Codex Seraphinianus video game adaptation

New for November: the Critters at War series by @arcanewonders.bsky.social 🦝 WWII-themed games w a Saturday morning cartoon vibe. Pigs, raccoons, and mice battle to control the theaters of war (Land, Air, and Sea) or add Intelligence, Diplomacy, and Economics w the expansion Flies, Lies, & Supplies

New in the shop this month: Something Is Wrong With The Chickens, a quick, silly pamphlet RPG by @moreblueberries.bsky.social 🐓 A horror/comedy one-shot w Wallace and Gromit vibes. A flock of chickens has been blessed w eldritch powers and you decide how they use them. Revenge? Escape? Solidarity?