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  • [Monthly Monster] 2 scenarios for Nameless Horror

    For October, I decided to make two short horror scenarios. The pair of scenarios were written specifically for my old nameless horror game but I am sure that any competent GM could turn them into a Dread or Cthulhu Dark game without any trouble a all. The scenarios are inspired by two D&D monsters, the…

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  • [Actual Play] Devil John on KSUA

    Critical Hits is a roleplaying podcast and/or radio show on KSUA (which seems to be college radio in Fairbanks, Alaska). In March, they played The Devil, John Moulton (q.v.) and I enjoyed listening to it.

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  • The Imposters anthology

    My microgame LOVEINT has been expanded and revised to be included in The Imposters anthology, currently on Kickstarer. If you like any of my games, or any weird little games about conspiracies and paranoia, then you should consider backing it.

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  • Mesopotamians

    Mesopotamians is a game I wrote, inspired by the sone The Mesopotamians by They Might Be Giants. It’s part of a charity project by Jonathan Walton to make a bunch of one or two page games inspired by songs and sell those to raise money for charity. It’s a fun game that was fun to…

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  • The Devil, John Moulton

    The Devil, John Moulton is a game I wrote about demon summoning outlaws in the American old west. To play, you’ll need these cards for character generation and this character sheet .

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  • Playtest: ‘Devil John’ Moulton

    Long story short: We playtested another game a few days ago. It went really well. It was horrible and weird and violent and darkly funny and amoral in all the ways the game was supposed to be. (You know, like a Garth Ennis written comic or a Quentin Tarantino film.) The PCs rode into poor,…

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  • [Death Takes a Holiday] Major Revision

    I’ve been working to revise an old game of mine into a version that I’m more happy with. So I took another mechanic that I’ve been using and jammed the game into that. And now you have an exciting new version of Death Takes a Holiday, my game of substitute Grim Reapers finding that Death’s…

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  • [D&D] Just How Many Editions of D&D Are There?

    To keep track of how many editions od Dungeons and Dragons there have been, I made a chart. Click to enlarge.

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  • Once I Was a Warrior

    For my brother’s 30th birthday, I made him a roleplaying game. It’s a meditation on fate, growing older and how people change over time. Once I Was a Warrior

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