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Scheduling: the ultimate TTRPG boss fight! We're hosting this month’s RPG Blog Carnival and the theme is TIME. We're talking in-game calendars, tension pools, and real-world session management. Come join the fun and share your posts!
Roll for Initative… Next Tuesday at 7pm?
Balancing gaming and real world time. Image generated with AI. Welcome to this month’s RPG Blog Carnival and the topic for this month is time. We’re not talking just about time in your …
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RPG Blog Carnival co-host Sea of Stars draws a clean line between small gods, saints, and minor divinities - the Lares, Rome's household guardians, qualify, and so does your swamp god. Blog, Reddit, Discord - all welcome. seaofstarsrpg.wordpress.com/2026/07/01/b... #RPGBlogCarnival #TTRPG
Beginning this month’s RPG Blog Carnival – Small Gods, Saints, and other minor divinities
Welcome to the RPG Blog Carnival for the Month of July 2026, on the theme of Small Gods, Saints, and other minor divinities. In a mixup of scheduling, Seed of Worlds is also hosting this Carnival! …
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July RPG Blog Carnival kickoff at Seed of Worlds - prompts, a MOSAIC prayer mechanic, and proof that small gods show up when you pay attention to them. seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2026/07/july... #RPGBlogCarnival #TTRPG
July 2026 RPG Blog Carnival: Small Gods, Saints and minor divinity!
Welcome to the new month for the RPG Blog Carnival - our topic for July 2026 is "Small Gods, Saints and minor divinity!" You can find some d...
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Accidentally gave July two RPG Blog Carnival hosts. I'm blaming Loki. Seed of Worlds and Sea of Stars are both running Small Gods, Saints, and Other Minor Divinities this month - go read their kickoff posts and see what sparks something. #RPGBlogCarnival #TTRPG ofdiceanddragons.com/a-july-doubl...
A July Doubleheader – RPG Blog Carnival
I owe both of our July hosts an apology. Through a scheduling mix-up on my end, I managed to approve two hosts for the same month. That’s on me, and I’m sorry to both Seed of Worlds and…
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Time for a new RPG Blog Carnival! This month, the spotlight is on Cyclopes, Ettins, Hill Giants, and Ogres. Whether you’re writing about lore, encounter design, or ecology, we want to hear from you. Check out the announcement: advantageonarcana.bearblog.dev/cyclopes-ett... #TTRPG #RPGBlogCarnival
Cyclopes, Ettins, Hill Giants, and Ogres: The June 2026 RPG Blog Carnival
I'm pleased to be host of the June 2026 RPG Blog Carnival. This month I'm inviting you to consider the following subject: Cyclopes, Ettins, Hill Giants, and Ogres. I've chosen this topic for a...
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It's Carnival time! 🎡 The May 2024 RPG Blog Carnival is all about where you find your spark. Don't forget to submit your posts via email or by commenting on the blog. #TabletopGames. #RPGBlogCarnival vulcanstev.blog/2026/05/01/i...
Inspiration! Where Does Yours Come From?
Welcome to the May 2026 RPG Blog Carnival! The RPG Bloggers Carnival is a monthly activity hosted overall by Scot Newbury over at of Dice and Dragons and monthly by blogs across the RPG Bloggers Ne…
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Why do we call them "Elf-Games" anyway? 🧝♂️ This month’s RPG Blog Carnival explores the intersection of OSR grit and classic D&D fantasy. Check out the kickoff at Ward Against Evil and share your thoughts! #TTRPG #OldSchoolRenaissance #RPGBlogCarnival #DND wardagainstevil.com/2026/04/01/o...
OSR Elf-Games and the D&D Fantasy – April 2026 OSR Blog Carnival
Image credits: Welcome to the April 2026 OSR Blog Carnival For those of you unfamiliar, the RPG Blog Carnival is hosted by different blogs every month covering all sorts of topics. It’s put t…
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Let's talk about scale. 📏 How does your world change when the heroes are only 3 inches tall? This month’s Blog Carnival is all about "Tiny Epics." Check out the prompts on the blog and join the roundup! errantthinking.com/tiny-epics/ #WorldBuilding #TTRPG #RPGBlogCarnival
🐲 New RPG Blog Carnival Is Live! The theme this month is Dragons, Gods and Other Powerful Beings — from why these forces exist to how they shape your game world. Read more and join the creative conversation! seaofstarsrpg.wordpress.com/2026/02/01/b... #RPGBlogCarnival #TTRPG #Worldbuilding
Beginning this month’s RPG Blog Carnival – Dragons, Gods and other Powerful Beings
Welcome to the RPG Blog Carnival for the Month of February 2025, on the theme of Dragons, Gods and other Powerful Beings. In most fantasy worlds, and some other game worlds, there are puissant bein…
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Fantasy locations take center stage in the RPG Blog Carnival. From cursed roads to bustling cities, contributors explore how where you are drives what happens next in play. www.hipstersanddragons.com/designing-fa... #GameMaster #RPGs
How To Design Great Fantasy Locations for RPGs
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The End Times and After: December 2025 RPG Blog Carnival advantageonarcana.bearblog.dev/the-end-time...
The End Times and After: December 2025 RPG Blog Carnival
"Of what is he singing?" said a queen to a queen. "He is singing of everlasting Zaccarath." — Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron Dunsany, "In Zaccarath," 1909 The days grow long ...
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How do your fantasy cultures handle the end of winter? For the RPG Blog Carnival, we wrote up a festival based on "waking the land." It involves dragging a massive plow and a lot of noise to scare off frost spirits. We'd love to hear if you use something similar! ofdiceanddragons.com/the-festival...
The Festival of the Iron Furrow – RPG Blog Carnival
Hard to believe the month is almost over, and I’ve been neglecting my hosting duties by not including something of my own, I present to you . . . . The Festival of the Iron Furrow: Waking the…
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Feasts and Festivals in Your TTRPG Campaign – RPG Blog Carnival ofdiceanddragons.com/feasts-and-f... #ttrpg #rpg #dnd #worldbuilding #RPGBlogCarnival
Feasts and Festivals in Your TTRPG Campaign – RPG Blog Carnival
Welcome to the November 2025 RPG Blog Carnival! This month, we’re diving into the vibrant world of “Feasts and Festivals” in tabletop role-playing games. As the real world heads i…
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From far-flung sci-fi futures to dream planes and alternate universes, "Other Worlds" are the heart of our RPGs. This month's RPG Blog Carnival is diving deep into what makes these settings special. #gamemaster #dungeonmaster #ttrpgs #RPGBlogCarnival www.kjd-imc.org/blog/rpg-blo...
RPG Blog Carnival: Other Worlds
Fiction and RPG settings within various genres often share tropes… but which tropes each setting uses varies. Fantasy settings often include aspects reminiscent of medieval Europe… but …
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From the mundane to the magnificent, what role do "Magic Rocks" play in your campaigns? Join the #RPGBlogCarnival this September and share your insights. We can't wait to see what you come up with! www.wobblerocket.com/2025/09/01/s... #TTRPG #RPG #RPGBlogCarnival
The RPG Blog Carnival's topic this month is using AI in our gaming, here's my entry – Computer, paint me a picture ofdiceanddragons.com/computer-pai... #RPGBlogCarnival #gaming
RPG Blog Carnival – Computer, paint me a picture
I’m sure there were many who saw the topic for this month’s blog carnival (see the kick-off post, Good Morning, Dave) and stood there clutching their books and dice screaming at the scr…
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Good Morning, Dave - the sun has risen on a new carnival, this time the call or articles is about how you use AI in your gaming.https://ofdiceanddragons.com/good-morning-dave/ #rpgblogcarnival #gaming #ai
Good Morning, Dave
Welcome to the August stop of the 2025 RPG Blog Carnival, it’s been a while but welcome back! Before we get rolling, a quick shout out to last month’s host, Chaotican Writer, who gave u…
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Join us for July 2025's RPG Blog Carnival: Improv, Roleplay, and Warmups - Chaotican Writer chaoticanwriter.com/july-2025s-r... #RPGBlogCarnival #Gaming
Magic Shops and Their Alternatives our June 2025 Blog Carnival advantageonarcana.bearblog.dev/magic-shops-... #RPGBlogCarnival #Gaming
Magic Shops and Their Alternatives: June 2025 Blog Carnival
Magic shops, that staple of high fantasy campaigns, can be controversial in the hobby. On the one hand, in all but the most magi-tech of settings, magic shop...
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Dive into the world of promises, vows, and oaths in RPGs at the RPG Blog Carnival. Uncover the nuances of loyalty and deception in gaming adventures. Read more at tabletopcuriositycabinet.blogspot.com/2025/05/on-m.... #RPGBlogCarnival #Gaming
On my word - Making and breaking promises, vows and oaths for RPG Blog Carnival
I am honored to be hosting this month's RPG blog Carnival . The topic I would like to invite you to explore is that of the making and brea...
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Magia en la Ciudad Join the April RPG Blog Carnival and weave your tales of city enchantment! Explore more details in the opening post: codexanathema.com/2025/03/30/m... #RPGBlogCarnival
Magia en la Ciudad
¡Demos inicio al Carnaval de Blogs Roleros y el Reto de la A a la Z mientras seguimos celebrando 20 años de Ravnica!
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Get ready to break the mold! The March RPG Blog Carnival is here, and we're challenging you to think outside the box! Share your ideas on how to blend elements from different games or cultures of play and share it with us! buff.ly/ieJnBdg #RPGBlogCarnival
Over the Garden Wall: March RPG Blog Carnival
For the March 2025 RPG Blog Carnival, let's hop over the garden wall and explore beyond the OSR for glinting treasures of alternative play.
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Mysterious Realms Await! Step into the unknown and explore the worlds beyond our own. Share your stories of the Astral, Aether, and shadow realms in our January #RPGBlogCarnival! https://buff.ly/49YEiVR
Check out the December RPG Blog Carnival! The theme is Beyond Vancian Magic, focusing on evolving spellcasting systems. From Sanderson-esque methods to undead-based mechanics, let's innovate together! 🧙♂️💫 Join here: https://buff.ly/3ZegR5X #RPGBlogCarnival #OSR #RPGMagic
RPG Blog Carnival: Beyond Vancian Magic
Hello Friends! I'm thrilled to be hosting December's RPG Blog Carnival topic, Beyond Vancian Magic ! I'm not a hater, but I'll admit I...
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Let's build worlds together! Join the #rpgblogcarnival this month and share your favorite tips for creating epic RPG landscapes as we discuss World Building at ofdiceanddragons.com/rpg-carnival... #WorldBuilding #RPGCommunity
RPG Carnival - World Building - of Dice and Dragons
As the calendar flips we start a new year and a new season of the Carnival travels, thanks to everyone that participated last month and to Plastic Polyhedra
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🚀 Calling all dungeon delvers and lore seekers! The RPG Blog Carnival is back, and we need hosts to take the lead. 🗓️ Be a part of the gaming community, choose a topic, and set the stage for a month of epic adventures. Sign up today buff.ly/468S6tq #rpgblogcarnival #rpg
It's that time of year - ofdiceanddragons.com/2024-rpg-blo... #rpgblogcarnival #gaming
2024 RPG Blog Carnival Hosts Needed! - of Dice and Dragons
It's hard to believe that we are once again at that time of year when the call goes out for aid and assistance for the RPG Blog Carnival.
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Don't miss out on enjoying the November RPG Blog Carnival, check out the kick-off post vdonnutvalley.wordpress.com/2023/11/01/7... #gaming #rpgblogcarnival
Let’s Party! Festivals and ceremonies!
I know everyone is tired because of various Xtobers so this month's topic is about party and chill. Let's Party! Festivals and ceremonies! https://ofdiceanddragons.com/RPG-Carnival/RPGBlogCarnivalLogo...
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