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Rascal Crossword 3: Cyberpunk!
The future happened.
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Rascal Radio
Countless Bridges
The heavy burden of being more popular than Timothee Chalamet.
features
Monte Cook on dungeon design, Gygaxian feedback, and shaping the $5 PDF
And why he didn't stay on the design team for D&D 5e.
new games
Dungeon Crawler Carl loots the litRPG room
New Achievement! Five million dollars doesn’t spend itself.
features
From blog posts to mighty 1,200-page books: Stonetop's creators reflect on a decade-long journey
And how their belief in the power of community has only sharpened.
new games
Wraithborn reaches for MÖRK BORG style and substance but exceeds its grasp
MÖRE BORG.
new games
MIIRU's leaden horror doesn't weigh down satisfying sequel
Deicide, part deux.
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new games
Evil Hat’s new game about kids fighting off aliens started as a one-pager
Em Hubbard talks about the journey of designing and pitching Rocket Club.
new games
Mythopoetic mecha game Dragon Reactor gives me everything I want and I want more
I am experiencing the kind of greed they warn about in the Bible
Rascal Radio
Talkback: Deathmatch Island
The people want player advice!
new games
If “frame a scene” sounds scary, try this one weird trick
Sorry, For The Queen, there’s a new beginner-friendly, card-based story game in town.
tabletop
The unbearable melancholy at the heart of Orbital Blues
The space western RPG built on top of Bruce Springsteen and jazz.
tabletop
MÖRK BORG’s campaign-focused zine is an intentional step away from art book vibes
Wretched with a cause.
Rascal Radio
AI Can't Replicate My Terrible Sense of Humor
You might think that a smaller cast would result in a leaner, meaner podcast, but as episode 34 of the Rascal Radio Hour demonstrates, the lack of a third wheel (complimentary) means that there's no-one to stop Chase and Caelyn from getting really deep into their bullshit.
tabletop
The Meow Wolf RPG takes the rule of cool to extremes
Designer Tiger Wizard answers questions about TAVERS, the newest vibes-heavy, rules-light game from Exalted Funeral.