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Hope for better systems

Posted on 2023 January 12 by njwJanuary 12, 2023

I hope that all the tumult with Excessively Dominant RPG leads a whole lot of people to better systems. The tenth anniversary of publishing Blade & Crown has come and gone. Sales are a trickle these days. I’m pondering putting … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming | Tagged Blade & Crown, buying and selling, publishing | 1 Reply

Funny how that works

Posted on 2021 July 9 by njwJuly 9, 2021

The latest XKCD is pretty funny. It’s also an idea I had more than a decade ago. Made a game about it, in fact. Didn’t have much luck with it, though, because reasons. I don’t begrudge Randall his very funny … Continue reading →

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8 Tokens: Character ideas

Posted on 2020 October 31 by njwOctober 31, 2020

I got to do a playtest of 8 Tokens. More about that later, but one specific piece of feedback: I needed to come up with more examples of things to be good at. So, here are a few: Acting convincingly … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming | Tagged 8 Tokens, gaming on the cheap, publishing, rules variants & expansions, twelves | Leave a reply

Would you buy a book of my essays?

Posted on 2020 July 31 by njwJuly 31, 2020

I’ve been toying with the idea of putting together a collection of essays. Some original, certainly; there are fair number of things I’d like to set down but haven’t had the right space for. I’d also include some things that … Continue reading →

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A reminder

Posted on 2020 February 29 by njwFebruary 29, 2020

The Medieval Mountain Monastery Murder Mystery is a scenario in which all the characters are trans. All the characters. And it deals with some pretty deep trans issues. I’ve done what I can to get the word out about it, … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming | Tagged 5M, Blade & Crown, buying and selling, diversity, publishing | 5 Replies

Slight spike in sales

Posted on 2019 August 25 by njwAugust 25, 2019

There has been a small — very small, but still noticeable — spike in sales for Blade & Crown and the Bandit Map lately. I don’t think it’s been entirely thanks to Brian I., either. 🙂 I’m not entirely sure … Continue reading →

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A simple RPG: 8 Tokens

Posted on 2019 March 31 by njwOctober 31, 2020

The GM and players agree on a setting and general scenario. Think of a character. Write down three things your character is good at, and one thing your character is really good at. Write each in the form of “[Really … Continue reading →

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A brief reminder

Posted on 2019 February 28 by njwFebruary 28, 2019

Diversity of representation is quite important, if we’re going to have a better world. But diversity of creators is just as important, perhaps even more. Corporations are figuring out how to get the “diversity” label slapped on without actually changing … Continue reading →

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A new edition of B&C?

Posted on 2019 January 27 by njwJanuary 27, 2019

Would you be interested in a new edition of Blade & Crown? It’s now been out for more than six years. It’s had some small degree of success. I always wonder, though: would a new edition help it get more … Continue reading →

Posted in Blade & Crown updates | Tagged art & artists, Blade & Crown, publishing, rules variants & expansions | 3 Replies

A thought for Wiscon

Posted on 2018 May 8 by njwMay 8, 2018

A thought that I keep thinking in the run-up to Wiscon: I can’t decide if it should be “Grant minorities in RPG-maker circles the confidence of mediocre white men“, or “Grant mediocre white men the confidence of minorities in RPG-maker … Continue reading →

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