I wonder what it's like to dream in the farplanes? #Zooliminology
Zooliminology: Scopopede Safari
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Nick
@nickjustageek.bsky.social
Indie #TTRPGs Geek, found in the #DMV area Pronouns: He / Him Profession: Programmer Alignment: Progressive Lefty Handiness: Lefty Known weaknesses: spicy food, cats, dad jokes Posts about: #TTRPG #AudioDrama #AudioBook #recipe #Cooking #AirFry #Netflix
The next time I play #BitD #TTRPG I really need to emphasize darkness. Having snuffers for torches, and boys that light the way for people are great details.
What are these odd metal cones outside Georgian houses in London?
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😅 and I thought being bad at naming things was unique to programming Turns out we are also terrible at naming fish
Humans are terrible at naming things.
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Skellies is another game that people new to the TTRPG hobby should play to learn what the hobby is capable of. 😏 Did I mention the PDF is free? This Halloween I'm going to have fun with some skeletons…
You're already dead
Skellies is the no-stakes d6 RPG using Bones, Brains, and Goofs to make your beloved lich's immortality as fun as possible. Relax, you're already dead.
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James M Hewitt@jamesmakesgames.bsky.social · 3mo agoTTRPG people - what are three games you'd get someone to play if you wanted them to understand the hobby?
The latest story chapters have been unlocked! Support my writing and get a text chapter every Friday 4pm, and an audiobook episode every Monday 4pm! $25 patrons - Chapter 070 $10 - Ch 50 $5 - Ch 40 $3 - Ch 30 Check out the patron rewards here: www.patreon.com/heavenfield #patreon #SFF #scifi
If lionfish could tell stories of the mythical beast that hunts them. I wonder what picture they would draw of divers. Kinda like how we invented cyclops. What would they imagine?
This Goliath grouper led me right to my destination! Let’s clean up these invasive fish!
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Puppetland Fiasco Escape from Dinosaur Island Brindlewood Bay All these are very strong one shots that don't limit your idea of what the hobby can be These teach you how to be a good player in any TTRPG
James M Hewitt@jamesmakesgames.bsky.social · 3mo agoTTRPG people - what are three games you'd get someone to play if you wanted them to understand the hobby?
TTRPG AI Blocklist day! No big updates. Same situation as always, if you think i made a mistake, let me know. If you think I missed someone, let me know.
#Audiobook review - Recursion by Blake Crouch I enjoyed the ride, there are two POV characters each with their own narrator. Typically each chapter flips narrators Without getting to spoilers this is a book that demands your attention. And even then you may not understand what exactly is going on
“how do we win back trump voters in 2026” we don’t. we create an environment where admitting to voting for trump is so socially embarrassing as to render them completely inert. you don’t “win back” trump voters. you demoralize them into staying home. you make it a dunce cap
If you ever wondered why visible light is those particular wavelengths, it's because life evolved to see in the narrow range where water is transparent
Probably just gonna do the remaining few spaceshiptember ones I missed inbetween other things this month. Here's a fighter for the other no-prompt day.
I hope you have noticed that billionaires do NOT mind spending money, particularly on buying politicians. They get their panties up in a bunch when their money goes to the poor and needy. Do you know why? Because they WANT people to be in desperarion. Desperate people tolerate abuse and
Did you know that you can cover solo games (card, board, RPGs) without (1) making an excuse why it’s okay to play a game solo and (2) playing it off as if it’s just a silly thing because you “have no friends.” Solo gaming has been, and will continue to be, legitimate. It’s 2026, y’all.
My Dudes, my favorite sci-fi xenoarchaeological #AudioDrama is back for a second season!
Home - Among the Stars and Bones
Among the Stars and Bones is a sci-fi audio drama about xenoarchaeologists searching for traces of alien civilisation on distant worlds.
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15 years ago when Apocalypse World was new and people were beginning to understand and work with it, it was seductive to look at "acting under fire" and see, not one basic move of several, but the template underlying all the game's moves. Like @kierongillen.bsky.social 's classic gag:
Kieron Gillen@kierongillen.bsky.social · 2w agoWHAT HAPPEN?
My Dudes, I hope y'all have time to cook something. Tonight I made Fried rice and beans! There are some trumpet mushrooms in there as well. #Cooking
Worldbuilding question for the GMs and writers out there; Who (or what) is one of the most well-known usurpers / traitors to exist in your setting, and how did it all pan out for them? Remember; being a traitor or usurper does NOT necessarily make you a bad guy. #TTRPG
I've been reading Hot War from @handiworkgames.bsky.social , which uses a system that Tyrant Philosophers will have a variant of, and I did want to post about how fun it looks as a narrative tool.
Adrian Tchaikovsky@aptshadow.bsky.social · 2w agoAn early peek at the Tyrant Philosophers ttrpg
My Dudes, here's some Creatives making a Movie.
No gods, no masters, no budget whatsoever
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I can confirm this is how golden floppy discs were made You see my father was a floppy disc smith; he was going to pass on this secret knowledge, unfortunately by the time I was in high school it was obsolete I might still own a cache his of floppy discs 🤔
lookcaitlin@lookcaitlin.bsky.social · 3w agoTim Finkas #1983 h1.nu/1yCBr
I miss it when a #TTRPG doesn't have some kind of "I know a guy" mechanics. The video has a great how do you know this guy relationship table.
The Ultimate Guide to Knowing A Guy
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Your house rule for results of putting a bag of holding inside of a bag of holding, that's more interesting than "opening a rift to the Astral Plane," is ___________________________.
🤬 Doge cut funding for the Academy of Natural Sciences museum in Philadelphia
They Want To Destroy Americas Oldest Natural History Museum
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A quick reminder of why Traveler #TTRPG doesn't have realistic orbital mechanics On the other hand, I kinda want realistic orbital mechanics in a video game, but I don't want to do the math
This Orbit is the WORST
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"Believe it or not, most post-apocalyptic media is challenging for me because of this feeling of hopelessness. I wanted to tell a post-apocalyptic story that was focused on rebuilding, hope, and people coming together to find a way forward because they have to." - @catlinggun.bsky.social 👇
SUPERJUMP@superjumpmagazine.com · 3w agoSUPERJUMP interviews Leon Richardson about Rangers of A Broken World, gaining inspiration from Canada, and why hope is important. Interview by Benjamin Macready.