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How to make your roleplaying game's cover stand out (with examples).

Theory

How to design by focusing on essentiality in roleplaying games—a fun design exercise.

Theory

Bold predictions for the future of rpgs. A few curses included.

How to write a bad RPG title. And how to do the opposite.

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Bespoke adventures, tools, and resources for tabletop game designers.

The Dododecahedron
dododecahedron.blog
Rowan covers some of the best and most innovative ideas in the New School Revolution.
Fail Forward
failforward.moe
Ideas on everything from splatbooks, hexcrawls, language, and more.
Hendrik Biweekly
buttondown.com/hendriktennapel
Hi, I’m Hendrik ten Napel. I think about the rules and mechanics that make role-playing games tick and reflect on my own experiences playing those games.
Goblin Punch
goblinpunch.blogspot.com
The Idle Digest
idlecartulary.substack.com
A monthly digest of Idle Cartulary’s writing, as well things she found interesting around the community in the past month.

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Bespoke adventures, tools, and resources for tabletop game designers.