09 January 2023

Shiny TTRPG links #102

A round up of all I found over the tail end of the holidays. More can be found on the previous list found here. The original inspiration for all of this - weaver.skepti.ch End of Week links. You can find even more links on the weekly blogroll on r/OSR or the RPG Blog Carnival or a roundup of non-blog news on Third Kingdom Games roundup.

David Hines tweets on Conan the Barbarian

Alex Schroeder gives us How to illustrate your own stuff

TardisCaptain's Blog of Holding gives us 5E players trying OSR for the first time

Some end of year look-backs:
Vague Countries crunches their game time gives us Year in Review – 2022 – Having a Normal One
Goblin's Henchman recaps Got a few things done in 2022

Plastic Polyhedra gives us Beginnings: #dungeon23, 2023 in gaming, and 2023 in blogging.

Attronarch's Athenaeum gives us Sale: Expeditious Retreat Press 20th anniversary sale

Axian Spice gives us New Year New Game Sale 2023: My OSR Recommendations

#Dungeon23 is well underway
Mazirian's Garden compiles Dungeon23 Roundup #3: What Riches!
Bearded Devil treats us to The Apocalypse Archive 1-6
Wondering Monsters? starts DUNGEON23 - ROOM 1
Tabletop Curiosity Cabinet gives us #Dungeon23 Slush Pile: The Star's Prison
Dead Tree, No Shelter begins #dungeon23 Kickoff
Goblin Punch gives us The Mushroom Garden

We get some dungeon-building support posts:
Plastic Polyhedra gives us d100 #dungeon23 spark table
VDonnut Valley gives us Dungeon-specific Difficulties – trash post
Dice Goblin gives us Making Meaningful Dungeons with Cyclic Dungeon Generation

weaver.skepti.ch ponders Anno Donjoni MMXXIII

The 3 Toadstools decides Not doing dungeon23

Idiom Drottning gives us Fail Forward is bad for gaming

Tower of the Archmage writes Editorial: Hey #BrOSR! Grow the fuck up!

Steven Erikson wrote The World of the Malazan Empire and Role-Playing Games

Save vs. Worm gives us Isle of the Cyclopean Monolith (A Ten Room Dungeon for King of Kings)

Wanderer Bills Journal points out Appendix N on Project Gutenberg

Bat in the Attic gives us Section 9 of the Open Game License

Weaver.skepti.ch gives us Array of Random Tables

evil baboons or perhaps mandrills shares rules of thumb: combat maneuvers and blasting with items

TardisCaptain's Blog of Holding gives us 2023 Character Creation Challenge

Grumpy Wizard writes on Building An Online Amber Diceless Role-Playing Campaign

Welcome to the Deathtrap gives us Open Culture OSR-ish Games

Dead Tree, No Shelter gives us Mute Monks

Save vs. Worm gives us Product Identity Schmoduct Schmidentity

Talaraska gives us The Hall of Tentacles

Leicester's Ramble gives us Cavern of the Chartreuse Apparition - A Shorts Short

Lechter Doily's Nest discusses When Missiles Miss

Caltrops for Breakfast explains Detect Evil Is Not Detect Alignment

In Search of Treasure shares D100 city gate names

poisonous cloak discusses The BX/OSE Treasure Problem

u/MarkSeifter wrote Let's Talk About 3rd Party Products: Why They Are Exciting But We Don't Check Them Out Anyway

Basic Fantasy RPG writes A Manifesto of Sorts, which is a Plan as well

ElmarCote123 gives us Blanc Box: A Creative Commons Fantasy TTRPG

Worlds Beyond Number launches a new podcast project?

2 comments:

  1. So this is where some of my traffic came from, I was wondering about it XD

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    1. Glad some people are finding the links interesting and clicking on through!

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