Full disclosure: the Summer of Hollows wasn't all it promised. Thanks to a cocktail of business and mental health challenges, we have not made the dramatic - indeed, total - progress on the boo...
2023-10-17 12:59:49 +0000 UTC
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I haven’t gone Hollow, don’t worry.
I took a couple weeks off as we were at GenCon, and then we launched the EAT THE REICH Kickstarter, and since then I’ve just been sort of pinballing ...
2023-09-08 08:39:50 +0000 UTC
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(Eagle-eyed readers will notice that we have skipped a week from four to six. Turns out I had two WEEK THREES, which shows you just how on top of my project management I am. Anyway.)
Chris an...
2023-07-21 17:39:50 +0000 UTC
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You know those old-timey diarists and letter writers? I can’t think of any of them in particular right now but they’re always saying things like “March 7th. Wrote nothing. Incalculably sa...
2023-07-15 09:57:57 +0000 UTC
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[Content warning: I talk about suicide in this one a bit, towards the end. So skip the FLUFF section if you don't want to read about that]
More preview pictures from Sam this wee...
2023-07-08 17:22:28 +0000 UTC
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(Hello! Throughout this post are rough drafts of the new illustrations we’ve commissioned for Hollows from Sam Lamont
2023-06-30 16:25:33 +0000 UTC
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Despite a power cut and Chris’ lingering illness and the demands of capital-B Business getting in the way of me being able to spend hours fidgeting away on top of a keyboard, we spent this week w...
2023-06-24 08:08:16 +0000 UTC
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“Week one” is one hell of a misnomer because we’ve been writing this book for the best part of three years and we’re only just now getting towards a first draft. After we finished Heart and...
2023-06-16 16:41:52 +0000 UTC
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Firstly, I’d like to extend a welcome to my new Patrons. For some reason, I’ve had a big influx of people joining this platform, so: hello. Lovely to see you. Pull up a... chair? Make yourself ...
2023-06-08 14:16:27 +0000 UTC
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This one is a real labour of love.
Some of you may know that, while I write roleplaying games for a living (somehow!) my hobby is making toy soldiers. I've been playing around with war dollie...
2023-05-24 15:29:22 +0000 UTC
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It's a game about finding the new orc pope. What's not to like?
- Gx
P.S. I wasn't happy with the original layout, so I re-did it. And drew a dead pope, because really you ought to have...
2023-04-19 11:20:35 +0000 UTC
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Physical backer update: I found it! And by "it" I mean a way to get hard copies out to you without having to manually cart them down to the post office and navigate the mystifying world of weig...
2023-03-22 14:13:07 +0000 UTC
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Physical backer update: Hello! Will be sending out your physical copies in March. At present I'm trying to work out a more efficient way of making it happen than doing it all myself by hand. Ho...
2023-02-21 17:17:02 +0000 UTC
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YOU are a HALF-HUMAN, HALF-BEAST creature from the DEEP DARK of the WOODS. You are a MIGHTY CHAMPION and you are getting MARRIED. As is TRADITION, you and all your peers are to be wed to THE ARBORE...
2023-01-24 15:23:36 +0000 UTC
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EDIT: I didn't like the first version of the game, upon reflection, because it looked deranged. So I made a second one using SOFTWARE which looks nicer and uploaded that instead.
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2022-12-19 15:21:20 +0000 UTC
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In an unprecedented move, I have finished this month's game on the first day of the month. Enjoy it!
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This One Time At Bard Camp, or just Bard Camp for short,...
2022-11-01 16:36:54 +0000 UTC
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Physical backers: I sent out your last three months of games earlier this week, so you should be getting them soon.
SUPER COOL MONSTER HUNTING CLUB is a game about hunting monsters b...
2022-10-20 13:05:44 +0000 UTC
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Physical backers: got all the back pages done for the last three months now, so all I have to do is get 'em printed and sent out. Having moved house last month everything's still a bit out of o...
2022-09-23 13:52:28 +0000 UTC
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*trailer for new fromsoft game* Ahh,, fucked up little man. youre so fucked up, and nasty. everything, it sucks soooo bad. only you , thje most fucked up and nasty of guys, can make it suck les...
2022-08-19 17:25:31 +0000 UTC
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It's hot.
I wrote a game about football mascots killing each other. The name is great, the game's pretty good if I say so myself, there's a nice mechanic where you get better if you've got an...
2022-07-20 14:10:31 +0000 UTC
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Physical backers: your games are in the post!
Aside from ten of you, who I've emailed, on account of me running out of games. Everyone else is golden though.
I'v...
2022-06-21 16:48:52 +0000 UTC
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For the second time in - what, six years? - I'm afraid I won't be releasing a game this month. There's a whole bunch of reasons but chief among them is that I've not been able to get the printing d...
2022-05-27 16:53:47 +0000 UTC
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EDIT: I sat down at my desk and found three errant paragraphs that I had neglected to stick to the game, and they're good paragraphs even though the game basically runs without them, so I have ...
2022-04-20 18:28:54 +0000 UTC
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AN UPDATE ON PHYSICAL COPIES: I have messed up on the physical copies. They have been sat on my living room table for a solid month; I have been prioritising other things over them, and I'm sor...
2022-03-17 12:07:26 +0000 UTC
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Created in collaboration with Jeeyon Shim.
CAPTAIN SWANHANDS is a pretty straightforward roleplaying game - classic real...
2022-02-28 17:03:16 +0000 UTC
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EDIT: I've updated the file with a more legible version of Jay's list (v 1.1) as well as a text-only file for accessibility.
Written in collaboration with 2022-01-27 16:36:29 +0000 UTC
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In collaboration with Thryn Henderson of Furtive S...
2021-12-15 18:42:10 +0000 UTC
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Hello!
(For physical backers - everything from the last three months is here and signed and ready to go once I print off the postage stickers and make it happen. Should be before the end of t...
2021-11-23 14:52:49 +0000 UTC
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Please enjoy what is probably the best-looking RPG I've released through this Patreon to date, as I collaborated with an artist on it. Can't believe I didn't think of this before.
Sarah Gordo...
2021-10-21 16:09:59 +0000 UTC
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PLEASE ENJOY this game that is many many pages longer than one - it's about seventeen pages long. Anyway, it's about a gang of embittered wizards doing magical improvised theatre to rob a casino, i...
2021-09-29 17:37:14 +0000 UTC
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