Criticism – Līber Lūdōrum

Good Games for Bad Times

Two gamifications of contemporary political resistance

Reminiscences of the Future, Part 3: Gaming Against Disaster & Dystopia

Richard Duke’s philosophy of gaming against disaster & dystopia

Rewarding Roleplaying

Gaspar van den Hoecke, "Croesus showing his treasures to Solon", 1630s. Public domain.

On facilitating and incentivizing character depth in TTRPG systems

A Divorce of Druids and the Reviewing of their Remove, Part 4: Winter

The irony of the circle’s end

Mörk Borg & Lamentations of the Flame Princess: A Comparative Review

What makes a fantasy TTRPG “weird horror”?

Mörk Borg & Human Occupied Landfill: A Comparative Review

The giant trash fire at the end of the world

Ludo-Garbologies

Garbage dumped in the marshes of Spring Creek in Jamaica Bay. US EPA, 1973, public domain.

4 games that make you think about trash

Dice × Space

Using shiny math rocks for more than shiny math

GAME OVER

How 4 TTRPGs imagine the end of the world

Neoteny in Print

From Aether Operations by World Champ Game Co. in association with Floating Chair Club, © 2021. Image used with permission.

Aether Operations & the process of (un)becoming a book