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I wrote ECO MOFOS!! and LOST EONS. Here are some thoughts on TTRPGs and art
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Making Maps for TTRPGs (opens the original)
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Recently the UN passed a resolution, brought to the assembly by Togo, to eventually stop using the traditional Mercator map of the globe (the one you’re probably used to) and replace it with one that aims to represent an accurate relative scale of each of the territories. (As shown in this snazzy little gif by Jakub Nowosad, where each state on the Mercator map gets reduced to a to its correct size. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!dIWv!,
Weirdhope Not Grimdark (opens the original)
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How to write an OSR adventure (opens the original)
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With the Appendix N Jam upon us once more, while I’m the middle of finishing the adventures for our new book, I thought I’d go through how I try to approach adventure writing.<img alt="" class="sizing-no
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