05 January 2026

Shiny TTRPG links #258

A roster of links recommended from peoples backlogs this year - wisdom that has stood the test of time - also a 'mulligan' edition for me while I am back in the aul sod for the New Year.

For more, see last weeks collection found here or on the weekly r/OSR blogroll or check the RPG Blog Carnival. Originally inspired by weaver.skepti.ch, delinked by request.

I Cast Light! gives us RPG'S TONISBORG COELACANTH: Or The Lost Dungeons of Tonisborg & The Preservation of D&D before D&D, a Review

Links to Wisdom asked What are assumptions about how to play an OSR adventure that you think might not be commonly held as desired?

Rise Up Comus gave us GM Principles

Coins and Scrolls shared Sci-Fi: Squishy Space

@inbabylontheywept gave us Babylon's 6 D&D Tips

DIY & dragons asked Who is the GLOGosphere?

Was It Likely? shared iconography and alignment

Rise Up Comus wrote c o z y

d4 Caltrops gave us d100 - Connections & Coincidences for Character Convergence

Rise Up Comus wrote Advice for Running Horror Games

False Machine shared Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol

DIY & dragons gave us Learning from Boardgames - Tokaido and Things to do on a Journey

ars ludi wrote Grand Experiments: West Marches

Thalian Musings shared Hexcrawling the Blogosphere

Don't Split the Party gave us Modern Minds and Medieval Distances

Archbrick shared Hexmap Terrain Generator

Ars Magisterii gsve us Your Giant Spiders Are Boring

Rise Up Comus wrote Conversational Spirals - Closure in RPGs

Jay Dragon gave us Systems of Relation

Stephanie Boluk and Patrick LeMieux shared A Metagaming manifesto

DIY & dragons gave us Roguelike Advice for Tabletop Games from @Play and Golden Krone Hotel

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