03 August 2026

Shiny TTRPG links #288

Another deep time collection as everything melts around us - links posted on various discords as recommendations when the topic came up. Taking this 'stands the test of time' aspect as a quality filter, here they are.

For more, see last weeks collection found here or on the weekly r/OSR blogroll or check the RPG Blog Carnival.

Billhook Blog posted The OSR is Dead (again, and again)

u/ahhthebrilliantsun wrote Discussing Neo-Trad/OC - Some Musings On The Play Culture Everyone Gripes About

Aron Christensen on Medium gave us Narrating your RPG

Delta's D&D Hotspot wrote Magic Number Seven

Fluorite Guillotine shared quantum ogre reborn

Lithyscaphe posted Quintessential BX

Ru's Roleplay Rants gave us The Game Master and the game as servant

Vaults of Nagoh shared Small But Vicious Dog Steals Hearts, Humps Leg

Ray Winninger posted "Dungeoncraft" Essays

Kismet's Fantasy Gaming shared Women as Gamers & Game-Makers

Failure Tolerated wrote A Small Rant About Investigation in RPGs

modified with the approval of creator Evlyn Moreau


Captain Awkward shared #784: The Geek Social Fallacy Host – Missing Stair Guest Relationship

Roll to Doubt posted Principled Freeform and FKR

Lithyscaphe wrote Principia Apocrypha: A New Expression of Old School RPG Playstyle Principles

Le Chaudron Chromatique gave us Some advice to represent trans characters in game

Kismet's Fantasy Gaming posted Kismet's Guide Sex & Romance in Fantasy Gaming

Cirsova wrote Lodoss, the Accursed Pink Slime

J. Hanju Kim gave us RPG SYSTEM DESIGN

J. Hanju Kim shared RPG THEORY

Picture wrote Between Appendix N and Pink Slime

anyway gaves us A quick IIEE primer, by request

RogueBasin shared The Role of Hunger

Magnolia Keep posted Prepping Plots, Part Two: The Rough Outline

Sir Poley wrote On the Four Table Legs of Traveller, Leg 1: Mortgages

Papers and Pencils posted Questgivers are Evil

Dice Goblin gave us Triangles, Relationships & Archetypes: Adapting the Nemesis System to TTRPGs

Archon's Court shared GLOG Class / Monster - Antipaladin

Magnolia Keep gave us On Objectivity in Game Design

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