giant robot tackler
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i tackle giant robots ttrpg blogging @ https://elsewhere-elsewhere.neocities.org/ and supplements @ https://giantrobottackler.itch.io/ contributor @ https://www.carouse.blog/ he / him
For those asking if you could buy just the PDFs for Into the Oddish, the answer is now "yes, here is the itch page". Go grab it #osr #ttrpg #pokemon prismatic-wasteland.itch.io/into-the-odd...
Into the Oddish by Prismatic Wasteland
TTRPG where you play as pocket-sized monsters in a Pokapocalyptic world
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I have made using True Names for fae and demons compelling and gameable, which some said was impossible. Also, this is part of both the ongoing Name and Indonesian TTRPG Blogwagons #ttrpg #osr
True Names in Elf Games — Prismatic Wasteland
Rules for learning and using True Names against fey, demons and other sorts that preserve player agency. Also a brief note about animals in human form. For the Name and Indonesian Blogwagons.
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Another entry for the Indonesian TTRPG Blogwagon from me. I suuuuuuuuuuck at designing mechanics and procedures, but I'm trying anyway. Here's a magic system based on Indonesian occult practice where you negotiate it instead of casting it yourself! afraidofencounters.bearblog.dev/indonesian-t...
Indonesian TTRPG Blogwagon: An Indonesian Magic System
Magic system based on Indonesian occult practice
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idk what kind of javascript omelas child is being punished to allow this thing to run but i'll take it, it's amazing
Dominic Tarason@dominictarason.com · 2w agoIt has been a while since I've given a shout-out to Corru Observer. It remains one of the coolest things you can play in your browser. Initially, a xenofiction visual novel. You're a hacker, tasked with infiltrating the mind of an alien biocomputer dredged up from the ocean floor. It goes places.
A very short blog post—my first in nearly nine months. Just felt like writing something quick and simple to get back in the groove. More to follow!
On Positivity
On making positive claims and contributions.
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THE EARTH HAS BEEN TRANSFORMED; MANKIND HAS ATTAINED THE ABILITY TO DOUBLE-JUMP PART ONE IN THE NEW FUTURE JUMPERS SERIES FROM thecatamites INTERNATIONAL OBSESSION w/ some art by me and music from @demonshome.bsky.social thecatamites.itch.io/internationa...
Recently I interviewed @anagogue.bsky.social, @notwritinggames.bsky.social, and @anxiousmimicrpgs.bsky.social about their games SUZi, HYBAGG, and Girl Frame. Here's the essay that followed. It's about three sci-fi ttrpgs and how they are the future. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAvk...
The Future is Trans - Three TTRPGs Changing Sci-Fi
YouTube video by snow
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high praise! you too can download spiritual nourishment for free over at itch dot io 😌
Creative Wronging@creativewronging.bsky.social · 3w ago90. The Gravity Plague by @giantrobottackler.bsky.social & @gamesrobin.com A heavy, heavenly temple crawl for Cairn 2e 🕊 Absolutely fucking decadent; from the velvety interior to the richly evocative writing. An easy contender for finalist, this one fucks! I am less burdened, having read this
NEW #TTRPG ADVENTURE RELEASED‼️ The First King's Hoard is a dense, vicious dungeon written for Simple DeeEnDee, but it'll run just fine w/ any #OSR type system. It's got it all: ancient hubris, terrifying traps, deadly constructs, runic magic, spectacular treasures, & even a motherfucking riddle!
The First King's Hoard by Evey Lockhart
A Gauntlet Dungeon for Simple DeeEnDee
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Released for Astronaut Mission Jam: DENIAL_OF_SERVICE; is my newest NULL_SPACE job! Investigate a sabotaged automated shipyard and try not to get Fucking Killed by the saboteur who did it. binary-star-games.itch.io/denial-of-se...
DENIAL_OF_SERVICE; by Binary Star Games
Investigate a sabotaged shipyard in this NULL_SPACE job!
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yay, new post! this month i went through the voting categories in the appx N jam and wrote about my favorite 4-star entry in each. stuff that wasn't quite perfect but keeps hanging around in my head 🪷
John Bilodeau Illustrations@servsci.bsky.social · 4w agoNew issue of our collaborative indie newsletter dropped! #ttrpg #NSR #indiecreator #rpg www.carouse.blog/august-2026-...
My own entry for the Indonesian TTRPG Blogwagon is THE POCONG, the shrouded hopping ghost! I discussed about what makes The Pocong a terrific horror creature and also made a Liminal Horror statblock for it! afraidofencounters.bearblog.dev/indonesian-t...
Indonesian TTRPG Blogwagon: The Pocong
The shrouded hopping ghost of Indonesia
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Afraid of Encounters (He/Him)@isaacisafraid.bsky.social · last mo.17 August 1945 is the Independence Day of Indonesia. I'm not celebrating that. I am celebrating the Indonesian TTRPG scene and any Indonesian TTRPG stuff by calling for an Indonesian TTRPG Blogwagon! afraidofencounters.bearblog.dev/indonesian-t...
GoodLuck has been sitting for over half a year untouched. I wrote it when I was horribly sad, and I played it today, expecting to see that sadness. But all I saw was a promise to grow old, and keep going. I hope you’ll give it, and yourself grace. GoodLuck. seraphbin.itch.io/goodluck
GoodLuck! by Robin
Available for Windows
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You have been misled. It's a setting, and it rules. valerialoves.com/wages-of-sin...
Wages of Sin Gave Me a Midlife Crisis
Should I just run Mothership for the rest of my life?
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exceptional game!! i love how willing it is to be really, really, really mean but in a funny way
melos han-tani (Danchi Days out Oct 29!!)@hantani.bsky.social · last mo."bumpslash action-adventure epic" Angeline Era will release on switch/ps45 on September 2nd!!! Are You Courageous Enough To Bumpslash...? Overcome foes in a novel combat system in a wild world that even has action game veterans rage quitting to 2 star reviews...
Some news: I'm starting a blog dedicated to critical writing about Actual Play! It's called Critical Bearings, and my first post is up. I talk about my relationship to criticism, AP, the shape of current critical landscapes in Actual Play, and my hopes for this project. :)
Getting Our Critical Bearings
Welcome to Critical Bearings, a place for critical engagement with the art form of Actual Play. I’m Esther, and I love Actual Play and media criticism. My relationship with criticism began to take sh...
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We have decided to publish a digital version of The Corrupted on itch! The Corrupted tells the story of colonizers exploiting the local people and pursuing a sinister plan, all through the eyes of a young woman. Inspired by Indonesia under colonial rule citaaticat.itch.io/the-corrupted
Afraid of Encounters (He/Him)@isaacisafraid.bsky.social · last mo.Road trip to Bandung for an Indonesian comic event. Launched the first comic book that Cita and I made, The Corrupted, a prequel to Oddipelago, our upcoming weird fiction colonial period Indonesia TTRPG setting/adventure. We got nominated for Best Comic, Best Story, and Best Newcomer 🥹
The second ttrpg manifesto jam is still ongoing! I want to see your informed opinions (both from experience and readings) on ttrpg design, actual play, study, industry, and everything else here. Go forth! Write! itch.io/jam/ttrpg-ma...
The Second TTRPG Manifesto Jam
A game jam from 2026-06-15 to 2026-09-22 hosted by Jellyfishlines & FinleyJinley. You know that thing in TTRPGs that has been bothering you? Maybe it's factor of design, the industry, the wider aspect...
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rare saoirse moment: i actually made something and released it out into the world instead of just letting it live at my table. check it out!
saoirse@fallenconstellation.itch.io · 2mo agomy entry for the appendix n jam 2026 is done! the healing war is a system agnostic timecrawl (point crawl + time loops) that plays like a puzzle with no set solution. let players jump into an unfinished story from the past and discover what hijinks ensue!
reading through appendix n jam entries. made the mistake of looking at how many are left. it's like a boss health bar that won't stop growing
I coded a web app that xerox's your images for fun! Just drag an image in and play with the dials. If nothing shows up (or it's all black) you may want to play with the threshold (first slider). Press "S" to save the image! editor.p5js.org/Chaoclypse/f...
I submitted a Cairn adventure to the Appendix N Jam this year! This was my first game jam and I really felt the time and page space restrictions, but my assigned title led me in a fun direction
The Jikininki in the Jug by Dododecahedron
An adventure for Cairn 2e featuring weird happenings in a mountain town and a snowbound temple.
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alright!! we got another one. find absolution in force. beat down beast men before you become them. winter's gonna end one way or another. latest #ttrpg for the killer #appxnjam. you can check it out here: doubledisco.itch.io/the-passing-...
@gamesrobin.com and i are coming at you live with our #appxnjam entry: The Gravity Plague! an adventure about monks ripping themselves apart to reach Heaven and failing utterly. made for cairn 2e. enjoy! ⛪ giantrobottackler.itch.io/the-gravity-...
The Gravity Plague by giantrobottackler, Robin
unrepentant yearning for cairn 2e
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just in time for the App N jam deadline, a deadly retrieval one shot for Pirate Borg… Landsharks, rival pirates, and a bloodsucking island that is not what it seems. Free for the next two weeks, check it out! dreamshrike.itch.io/the-opal-gri...
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This was so much fun!!
giant robot tackler@giantrobottackler.bsky.social · 2mo ago@gamesrobin.com and i are coming at you live with our #appxnjam entry: The Gravity Plague! an adventure about monks ripping themselves apart to reach Heaven and failing utterly. made for cairn 2e. enjoy! ⛪ giantrobottackler.itch.io/the-gravity-...
My honeybee game is officially The Wax Marches - and is in alpha playtest on itch! tbr.bearblog.dev/honeybees-is...
Honeybees is officially The Wax Marches - Alpha Playtest Live on Itch!
Thrilled to celebrate a year of the TBR blog with a live playtest! Last July I caught the mechanical design bug and today you can role play as a mechanically...
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