ttrpg – Līber Lūdōrum

To Slay the Apocalypse

Illustration from ARC by Momatoes, © 2021. Image used with permission.

DIY doom for every occasion

Science & System

Johannes Kepler's platonic solid model of the Solar System, from Mysterium Cosmographicum, 1596. Public domain.

Philosophy of science as RPG theory

Databases & Dragons

Dragon by Pearson Scott Foresman. Public domain. Modified using Text-Image's ASCII converter tool.

New media’s influence on RPG design and experience

A Divorce of Druids and the Reviewing of Their Remove, Part 2: Summer

A Divorce of Druids: Summer cover image by Kier Spilsbury. Used with the permission of Long Tail Games.

Repetition with difference in the division of a new domain

Thousand Year Old Vampire Secret Companion Volume: A Review

An almost spoiler-free review

GAME OVER

How 4 TTRPGs imagine the end of the world

Story & 💿🐴

How narratology can clarify (and confound) discussions of story in RPGs

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Indie RPGs (& How You Can Too)

Where do you turn when D&D isn’t enough … or becomes too much?

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