Criticism – Līber Lūdōrum

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 x 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

Gaming the Meta

A partial view of the Mandelbrot set generated by Wolfgang Beyer. Cropped version of the original used here under CC BY-SA 3.0.

The funhouse of games about metagame culture

Eat Your Favorite RPG

Lamprey mouths in M.E. Blochii ... Systema ichthyologiae iconibus CX illustratum, 1801. Public domain.

Dinner and dessert with Game Lamprey