Hey everyone, I just got the news that my dad has been taken into hospital with lung cancer yesterday and it has thrown me very much out of whack. I don't think I'm going to be able to put out an e...
2022-08-18 10:53:23 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone, sorry for the scattered posts last month and the late Maker's Market. Juggling running a web shop, making For Small Creatures, and doing Patreon stuff alongside having a work life bal...
2022-08-02 14:07:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Last year, when I first tippled over the £200 per month mark, I started working on a very experimental game called The Dig. A 21 day long journalling game in which you played as the head of a pale...
2022-07-22 12:20:23 +0000 UTC View PostCome one, come all to the Maker’s Market!
Last week of every month in the High Rannoc village square!
Jewellery
Paintings
Sculptures
Woodcrafts
Tools
&am...
2022-07-11 16:34:53 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone,
I figured while I'm knee deep in Apawthecaria fulfillment that I'd share some of the fiction I've been writing surrounding the Dreamsmith setting.
The two piec...
2022-06-11 15:06:16 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone,
First up I want to say thank you to everyone who sent me well wishes and kind words during my time off. As some of you may know from experience or from seeing friends go through...
2022-05-29 16:01:29 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone, just a heads up that I'm going to be pausing this Patreon during May as I'm taking two weeks off to de-stress and get my health sorted. As some of you are aware (and have sent many ki...
2022-04-21 12:49:07 +0000 UTC View PostNight has fallen over the Rannoc Ranges and while normally only a fool would go stumbling around in the dark, there is need for you to set out into that strange country called night.
Th...
2022-04-21 12:45:11 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone,
I'm really sorry about the continuing delay with the Arena expansion. After realising the core mechanics didn't work all that well and trying to make a new action system, I got ...
2022-04-12 17:48:57 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone, I'm really sorry about the delay with the Arena expansion. I had it all done and then testing revealed some pretty glaring problems with the Gladiator AI so I've had to rip out the mo...
2022-04-03 10:22:44 +0000 UTC View PostAs James so kindly reminded me, I had announced a little Mork Borg/ DELVE crossover last year and while my passion for the project died pretty quickly (turns out I don't have the stomach for Mork B...
2022-03-30 16:39:40 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone,
As the title says, there's going to be some changes to the stuff I'm doing each month but don't worry, it's still going to be good; just different.
During this past month ...
2022-03-30 14:55:01 +0000 UTC View PostNigh on a hundred and eleven years ago, there was a most terrible war. The monsters from beyond our borders broke through, snuffed the tower sized candles of Last Light and its sisters and grip...
2022-03-21 20:40:02 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone, this is just a quick update, I'll write some more comprehensive tomorrow but seeing as we just tipped over the £350 mark, I'm closing the poll and annoucing the winner!
It was ...
2022-03-20 21:58:38 +0000 UTC View PostPatreon is a little confusing and many of you who have been subscribed for a while might not have noticed but we're approaching my next Patron Goal :D
At £350p.m I'll start developing and re...
2022-03-16 17:58:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Late last year I played a solo game called T-Def by Lari Assmuth. It's a simple system meant to replicate the feel of X-Co...
2022-03-07 21:06:39 +0000 UTC View PostSteel strikes steel, beaks break bone, and over it all the cheers of the dwarves can be heard as we celebrate our first inagural tournament in The Arena.
This expansion is all about ...
2022-03-04 15:25:44 +0000 UTC View PostBeware young witch the horns of the hunt for the elves are abroad and it is your duty to protect the people of High Rannoc and all the neighbouring villages from their cruel game.
As you migh...
2022-03-02 00:19:30 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone, the Kickstarter and the final parts of Apawthecaria combined with the fact that some Roman emperor decided February should have less days means there's gonna be a slight delay of a da...
2022-02-28 16:59:30 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone,
There was a little confusion about Shimmersnow Valley and I figured it was best to just get things organised.
Here are all the Apothecaria expansions that have been ...
2022-02-18 10:23:22 +0000 UTC View PostThis month's expansion is UMBRA+ which adds loads of new results for the various tables in UMBRA. New Natural Formations, Remnants, Surface Events, Research, Units, Rooms, Artefacts, Terrors, Layer...
2022-01-31 17:37:30 +0000 UTC View Post
alt text: a six legged otter-like alien wearing a purple waistcoat adorned with geometric shapes fl...
2022-01-31 13:04:18 +0000 UTC View PostIts no secret that I absolutely adore Becky Chambers' Wayfarers series, especially the first book The Long Way to A Small, Angry Planet and its sequel A Closed and Common Orbit so...
2022-01-12 20:55:34 +0000 UTC View PostBefore I launch into a post outlining my plans for this month's expansion and other game news, I just want to say thank you so much to all the people who stuck around through December and thank you...
2022-01-02 13:32:23 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone,
As promised, the first 3 Realms can now be invaded and conquered! And I've even included a little sneak peek at the back of the book for how they might interact with the complet...
2021-11-29 17:29:04 +0000 UTC View PostWe've just tipped over the second Patreon goal of £200 a month which means I can justify spending time doing weird and experimental games without having to fret about rent and time optimisation an...
2021-11-16 13:59:34 +0000 UTC View Post
"For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love"
- Carl Sagan
Hey everyone, I've got a special post for you today, a sneak peek of my next Zinequest project :D&n...
2021-11-15 12:11:50 +0000 UTC View PostGood News Keeper, our warlocks have found a way to permanently stabilise our Raiding Portals. The next time we open one, we can create a more permanent foothold and eventually take the Realm fo...
2021-11-06 13:40:42 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone, before I get into this update I just wanted to say thank you so much for all the nice messages and comments about DELVE: Quests. I was a bit nervous about it but your kindness has rea...
2021-10-29 14:18:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe ability to build up your hold and use it as a force for good in the world has always been something that interested me when thinking about DELVE. I've always liked to picture the dwarves settin...
2021-10-27 12:18:38 +0000 UTC View Post