Scarlet (In Silver)
@scarletinsilver.bsky.social
(they/them) queer ttrpg creator; lover of stories; casual dice enthusiast | Check out my newsletter: Stories In Silver. | pfp by @valistarri.bsky.social
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TTRPG Maps Bundle on RPG Trader
A large collection of maps for your games
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This is much bigger news than one might expect; this bullshit has been dragging some TTRPG producers into Very Bad Financial Times for a Very Long Time.
It's over: Diamond Estate and Consignment Group reach settlement
The Consignment Group, the Diamond Estate and Sparkle pop have some to a settlement after months of negotiations
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If you buy from us at a convention you can forward your Square receipt to pdf@indiepressrevolution.com and we'll send you download links for the games you bought that come with PDFs. We're caught up on Gen Con!
It appears Paizo and Green Ronin Press have reached a settlement w/ Diamond Comics over its holding hundreds of thousands of dollars in books during bankruptcy filings.
Graphic Policy@graphicpolicy.com · 10h agoDiamond’s Trustee Morgan W. Fisher and some Publishers Reach a Settlement over Consigned Goods It's a hell of a new comic book day as court documents have been released as to a settlement between Diamond's trustee Morgan W. Fisher and a group of publishers concerning consigned goods being held by…
Restocked! Carved by the Garden The Conduit Delivered! A Solo Journaling RPG Ex Novo Mappa Mundi - An Exploration + Ecology RPG SPINE: Siderius Plug's Immortality in Ninety-nine Endnotes www.indiepressrevolution.com/xcart/
At what point does the "benefit" of using meta's services get outweighed by the ongoing litany of heinous, awful shite?
WIRED@wired.com · 8h agoOver the last nine months, Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has run dozens of paid ads that include explicit AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and images of minors alongside sexually suggestive statements, according to details of the ads shared with WIRED.
Came home from Gencon to a car that wont start and close to $2k in repair costs. Any support you can throw is appreciated. Grab a game from the @infinite-citadel.com store, or if youre feeling generous, venmo is appreciated. venmo.com/code?user_id...
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I just want to be off work for a day so I can write. Omfg. I'm creatively exhausted by the need to CREATE
A stock manipulation game dressed in cute Sai Beppu art and fits in a tiny little box. I wrote about Soda Jerk at Skeleton Code Machine a while back: www.skeletoncodemachine.com/p/soda-jerk
Commodity speculation in Soda Jerk
Exploring how Soda Jerk by Chris Yi uses hidden information, stock manipulation, and influence vs. control in a game about combining soda flavors. Also, a reminder to complete the reader survey!
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Knave of Cups@knaveofcups.com · 4d agoFRESH IN THE SHOP: Soda Jerk from @allplay.bsky.social A fast-playing, silly hand-management/speculation game. Match cards to their flavor tap - matches add points, mismatches subtract. What will you keep? What will you boost? And who’s working against you, dragging it all down with gross mix-ins?*
Fuego, one of the region's most active volcanoes, has erupted repeatedly in recent years, forcing mass evacuations.
Guatemala issues second-highest ‘danger' alert after Fuego volcano erupts
Fuego, one of the region's most active volcanoes, has erupted repeatedly in recent years, forcing mass evacuations.
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How to be a success in elfgames: Step One: be massively successful elsewhere
Ettin@ettin.itch.io · yesterdayBackerkit keeps emailing me ads for a webinar about the "winning strategy" behind the Dungeon Crawler Carl TTRPG campaign and I think I deserve a cookie for not replying "is it making a Dungeon Crawler Carl TTRPG"
ANNND We're funded in under 2 hours!! Thank you everyone! I think we all might like birds?? www.backerkit.com/c/projects/p... Did I mention we have stickers too? And the first two issues have mini-games!
Before larp arrived, Australians had their own brand of freeform roleplaying www.rascal.news/before-larp-...
My reflections on GenCon 2026! It was a really good time. open.substack.com/pub/gilarpgs...
GenCon 2026 Reflections
A good time
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One of my favorite parts of creating Ahu Tiiko was the complex web of NPCs and their interconnections. It was important for them not just to feel like real people, but also for them to have real relationships. bit.ly/4e95p4c I'm going to talk about them a bit... 🧵 #PeopleOfAhuTiiko
I will always go to bat for Rascal. An industry like ours needs lots of different types of media to thrive and Rascal has intentionally built itself into something that is useful to the actual human beings that make this space what it is.
Rascal News@rascal.news · 2d agoState of the Rascal: August 2026 www.rascal.news/state-of-the...
1. most people have an underlying health issue so lets stop that tagline 2. LOVE that this in Michigan, love this for me
The New York Times@nytimes.com · 2d agoBreaking News: Two deaths in Michigan have been linked to cyclospora. Both people who had the parasite also had underlying health issues.
Pocket Birds is launching tomorrow (Tuesday August 4th)!! I have been having so much fun making these little zines and working with the artists and writers. You can sign up for the campaign here! pocket-birds.com/backerkit
A great look at Pirouette! It's great to see people finding the ballet aspect to be quite smooth in the game as that was something that was important in writing the game! Also this has come at a perfect time because something Pirouette-esque might be dropping on Wednesday!
Fiona K.T. Howat@fkth.bsky.social · 2d ago#RPGaDay2026 Day 3: Poise — Pirouette by @innocentgoblin.bsky.social Blog post: medium.com/@FionaKTHowa... Buy a copy here: innocentgoblin.itch.io/pirouette
2/2 This is part of why AI use has been identified as addictive. So it has that happening in addition to the environmental damage and impairment of critical and creative thinking abilities. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Generative artificial intelligence addiction syndrome: A new behavioral disorder?
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What a steal! Head over to RPG Trader to pick up this Little but Fierce deal 💥
DC Bradshaw 🔜 Tabletop Scotland@dcbradshaw.com · 3d agoIf you want the whole kit and caboodle of Little but Fierce content, it’s currently 25% off on @rpgtrader.bsky.social until the end of the month. PS: Caboodle would be a great name for a kitten
Noticed by the creator behind the ttrpg system I used. "We deal in lead". Feelin grateful
Colin Le Sueur@byodinsbeardrpg.com · 5d agoCheck out this amazing entry in the Appendix N Jam from Elwin Alice and @crystalnyam.bsky.social, a space western adventure for We Deal in Lead and compatible with Cairn! What brings the drifters here, in this desolate place devoid of hope and life? elwinalice.itch.io/gunslingers-...
No one tell the "giving away TTRPGs for free devalues the artform as a whole" crowd that the public domain exists and is quite literally the backbone of society's creativity. To that point open licenses has led to some of the best games on the market.
