When I think back on the sandboxes of Ultima Online and Skyrim I think: - Big handmade map fully open from the start - Interesting things to see/do outside of combat/quests/levelling - You can mess with objects and NPCs What other PC games could I play to tick all those boxes?
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High in the halls of Gateless Zantenelle weep the great Gods! The sages speak in single voice: “Death and doom and fury shall befall those who burnt Aedica On-White-Cliffs!” Our new mythic fantasy #TTRPG Atrapos is live NOW on Kickstarter! www.kickstarter.com/projects/sou...
This was a lot of fun to record and it's great to share it now with listeners. Check the episode description in your podcast app for a (fairly exhaustive) list of timestamps. From bone magnets to mythic stews to railing against roads, you're covered.
In our latest episode we got @bastionland.bsky.social to discus the looooong road to Mythic Bastionland (and beyond). And now we gotta wait until ep 22 for his next guest spot 😅
Mythic Bastionland (2025) The latest Bastionland continues to push into new realms. Read the full post: https://www.vintagerpg.com/2026/09/mythic-bastionland-2025/ #TTRPG #VintageRPG #RPG
Bringing back BIG HORNS for BIG SHIPS. BWAAAA BWAAAAAA www.bastionland.com/2026/09/brea...
Breaking the Wave
One of the big non-rules changes I’ve made to Intergalactic , just added in the latest update , is a downgrade of galactic communication. So...
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It's Perils & Princesses community copy day! Fresh batch of copies up on itch.io for P&P and each of our official adventures, including the first ever community copies of The Princess & The Dragon outrider-creative.itch.io/perils-and-p...
Perils & Princesses by Outrider Creative
A Gritty and Pretty Fairy Tale Adventure Game
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Intergalactic Bastionland playtest just got an update! Mostly small stuff. bit.ly/ibplaytest Behind the scenes, more planets are done, but I'm keeping them secret!
Intergalactic Bastionland Playtest - Google Drive
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A Funeral. An Oath. A Quest Mythic Bastionland Ep. 1 is NOW AVAILABLE wherever you get your podcasts Ft. @drakoniques.itch.io @bobigail.bsky.social @brianflaherty.bsky.social @moreblueberries.bsky.social and Jasmin Malave Sponsored by @bastionland.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/4lJG...
Mythic Bastionland | Episode 1 - The Oath
My First Dungeon · Episode
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I was honoured to be a part of the final episode of this long running podcast.
Today on Between Two Cairns, @bradkerr.net, @betterlegends.bsky.social and I are joined by @bastionland.bsky.social to discuss Cabinet of Curiosities by @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social, and answer a mailbag question. www.patreon.com/posts/167923...
Some very cool secret stuff is happening for Intergalactic Bastionland. Are you one of the BILLIONS of people NOT currently following the kickstarter? www.kickstarter.com/projects/bas...
Coming soon: Intergalactic Bastionland RPG - Beyond Into the Odd
Rules light roleplaying amongst the living stars of Bastionland.
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Let's go! I saw a printed and stapled preview of this years ago and it's grown into something super exciting. Go check it out.
CITY OF ESPERS IS LIVE ON BACKERKIT! Come and join more than 1,300 other Espers as they take their first steps in Zener City! Back today, and make your mark on our technicolour metropolis. tinyurl.com/ynrc6e3d
City of Espers fit check. And yes, that IS a custom designed varsity jacket! CITY OF ESPERS launches in two hours! Be there, or be square! tinyurl.com/ynrc6e3d
City of Espers: Psychic-Powered Urban Action Roleplaying in a sentient technicolour city!
From Three Sails Studios - City of Espers: Psychic-Powered Urban Action Roleplaying in a sentient technicolour city!
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Channeling proper comic book energy for the #CityOfEspersRPG backerkit launch in a little over two hours! Thank you for everyone's support - I hope we really go the distance with this! tinyurl.com/3xpdvebh
Seek the myths, honor the seers, protect the realm. beholdyourfate.bandcamp.com/album/mythic...
Mythic Bastionland: Protect The Realm, by BE/HOLD
15 track album
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ATRAPOS is our upcoming #TTRPG inspired by Greek tragedies and epic poetry. Tell the tale of a crew of doomed heroes embarking on a calamitous journey home. Will you succumb to the wrath of the Gods or make a daring attempt to defy their divine will? Follow now: www.kickstarter.com/projects/sou...
Our season of Mythic Bastionland has begun! Listen to our interview with designer @bastionland.bsky.social to learn the rules of the game and hear all the inside tips and tricks for getting the most out of your campaign. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
Mythic Bastionland | Interview (ft. Chris McDowell)
Podcast Episode · My First Dungeon · August 13 · 1h 13m
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No hype, no fanfare, no award shows, no spell checking, no nothing. Just the Ramanan Sivaranjan Awards for Excellence in Gaming 2026. Once again we barely made it! #FuckTheEnnies
Save vs. Total Party Kill - Ramanan Sivaranjan Awards for Excellence in Gaming 2026
I just got back from Ottawa for work. I fly out to Victoria tomorrow to enjoy the sights of the West Coast. The summer is rushing by and I have been quite busy. How is it already GenCon? I feel partic...
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We're going LIVE with a SNEAK PREVIEW of our upcoming season of Mythic Bastionland Hear the first 45 minutes of Episode One plus a discussion with Elliot (GM), Brian (Player), and Shenuque (Producer) www.youtube.com/live/nY57q5z...
My First Dungeon: Mythic Bastionland Preview
Catch a sneak peek of the first episode of My First Dungeon: Mythic...
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Did you know that Intergalactic Bastionland has a follow page already? www.kickstarter.com/projects/bas...
Coming soon: Intergalactic Bastionland RPG - Beyond Into the Odd
Rules light roleplaying amongst the living stars of Bastionland.
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Wrapping up this series of readings with more nonsense. open.spotify.com/episode/09EL...
d6 Paltry Monarchs of the Stoker Counties
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Six years after I DESTROYED target numbers and modifiers you can hear me drone on about difficulty some more. open.spotify.com/episode/4Fas...
Difficulty in Bastionland
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I found a way to sneak into playing Mythic Bastionland, so come join us! We're LIVE!!! twitch.tv/tonyplusone
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A House That Ate Itself: Social Combat for Mythic Bastionland
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Sat @ 11a et @kendomakesfilms.bsky.social @slimemindstudio.bsky.social & Tony return to the holding FOR A FEAST, but not all is well in the realm! Join us as @austinrmartin.bsky.social releases a new omen & set of social combat rules for @bastionland.bsky.social's Mythic Bastionland #TTRPG 1/2