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Monthly Mecha: Screaming Metal by Snow

Mecha TTRPGs Monthly

Rascal Interview: Agency, frustration, and secrets in Asa Donald's SPINE

Podcast interview on SPINE

To Play Is To Explode

On the Beauty of RPGs

Monthly Mecha: RIG by Not Writing Games

Mecha TTRPGs Monthly

🎤 David Harris on Adaptation and the Public Domain Game Jam

Six-time winner of the Public Domain game jam

Feature: Cyberrats in Space

June's Mid-month Feature: Cyberrats in Space, crowdfunding on Kickstarter.

Chess has Baggage

Designing with and around "baggage"

🎤 Jason Morningstar on Boxed RPGs

The designer of Fiasco, Desperation, and Zhenya's Wonder Tales.

Monthly Mecha: Anti-Desert, Lichen Arrowsmith, and Lyric Mecha RPGs

Mecha TTRPGs Monthly

Chess is a Boxed RPG

"Unboxed" RPGs and repurposing board game components.

🎤 Seraphina on RPGs, Board Games, and Eisegesis

The author of "What do we mean when we say a game supports play?"

Chess Supports Roleplay

Reading into chess and other abstract games.

Monthly Mecha: Reverse Battleship w/ John Mulligan of Exeunt Press

Mecha TTRPGs Monthly

The Problem with Production Value

A Retrospective on SPINE and Production Value

Playing Alone Together

My essay in The Soloist, plus the social dyanamics of solo RPGs.