Andrew Fischer
@afischergames.bsky.social
Game design director at Earthborne Games. Lead designer on the Cosmere RPG. Other credits include Fallout, Star Wars RPG, Mansions of Madness, Journeys in Middle-earth. http://andrewfischergames.com He/him
Lowkey one of the best illustrations of the fundamental flaw with LLMs.
Can complete truly uncanny tasks in certain contexts, but fails at something every programming student could code after 1 week of CS 101.
Can complete truly uncanny tasks in certain contexts, but fails at something every programming student could code after 1 week of CS 101.
February 15, 2026 at 1:51 AM
Lowkey one of the best illustrations of the fundamental flaw with LLMs.
Can complete truly uncanny tasks in certain contexts, but fails at something every programming student could code after 1 week of CS 101.
Can complete truly uncanny tasks in certain contexts, but fails at something every programming student could code after 1 week of CS 101.
"Oh I might as well throw a pack in on this purchase."
This is why I shouldn't play collectible games. 😅
This is why I shouldn't play collectible games. 😅
February 14, 2026 at 9:06 PM
"Oh I might as well throw a pack in on this purchase."
This is why I shouldn't play collectible games. 😅
This is why I shouldn't play collectible games. 😅
I got the second-to-last copy at the Source @psycorey.bsky.social!
February 14, 2026 at 8:43 PM
I got the second-to-last copy at the Source @psycorey.bsky.social!
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New Podcast @ 10:30 CST! It's a design-focused episode! Fischer and Maxine go deep into the challenges of designing role cards, we finally start chipping away at our backlog of listener questions, and we share our thoughts on Sorcery: Contested Realm.
earthbornegames.com/podcast-ep-9...
earthbornegames.com/podcast-ep-9...
February 13, 2026 at 3:38 PM
New Podcast @ 10:30 CST! It's a design-focused episode! Fischer and Maxine go deep into the challenges of designing role cards, we finally start chipping away at our backlog of listener questions, and we share our thoughts on Sorcery: Contested Realm.
earthbornegames.com/podcast-ep-9...
earthbornegames.com/podcast-ep-9...
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Y'all, SHE SAID YES!
Happy-almost-Valentine's-Day to our new Creative Director: Liz Davidson!
Happy-almost-Valentine's-Day to our new Creative Director: Liz Davidson!
February 13, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Y'all, SHE SAID YES!
Happy-almost-Valentine's-Day to our new Creative Director: Liz Davidson!
Happy-almost-Valentine's-Day to our new Creative Director: Liz Davidson!
One thing I love about the Cosmere RPG is how many of our little inside jokes find a way to see the light of day.
Fun fact: this art depicts actual events from our Mistborn liveplay at Dragonball Nexus. 😂
Fun fact: this art depicts actual events from our Mistborn liveplay at Dragonball Nexus. 😂
Happy (almost) Valentine's Day! This year, we are putting the spotlight on platonic friendship! Because sometimes your fellow adventurer is more than a traveling companion or friend. Sometimes they're a bro.
Learn more in today's KS update: https://ow.ly/JLwt50YfinW
Learn more in today's KS update: https://ow.ly/JLwt50YfinW
February 13, 2026 at 6:28 PM
One thing I love about the Cosmere RPG is how many of our little inside jokes find a way to see the light of day.
Fun fact: this art depicts actual events from our Mistborn liveplay at Dragonball Nexus. 😂
Fun fact: this art depicts actual events from our Mistborn liveplay at Dragonball Nexus. 😂
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🔴 LIVE
Join us for the season finale of Dying Storms, our Cosmere RPG! 🌩️
twitch.tv/magirpg
🔸 Journey Before Destination 🔸
Join us for the season finale of Dying Storms, our Cosmere RPG! 🌩️
twitch.tv/magirpg
🔸 Journey Before Destination 🔸
February 13, 2026 at 2:41 AM
🔴 LIVE
Join us for the season finale of Dying Storms, our Cosmere RPG! 🌩️
twitch.tv/magirpg
🔸 Journey Before Destination 🔸
Join us for the season finale of Dying Storms, our Cosmere RPG! 🌩️
twitch.tv/magirpg
🔸 Journey Before Destination 🔸
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Playing some Sleeping Gods: Distant Skies tonight with @afischergames.bsky.social. I don't know if I'm the hidden traitor yet.
February 13, 2026 at 1:50 AM
Playing some Sleeping Gods: Distant Skies tonight with @afischergames.bsky.social. I don't know if I'm the hidden traitor yet.
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Need help deciding what to get for the Mistborn Campaign Setting? Don't worry, we got you! Swipe to learn quick info about the Cosmere RPG Mistborn sourcebooks ➡️
Available for pre-order until February 28th: https://the-stormlight-archive-rpg.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
Available for pre-order until February 28th: https://the-stormlight-archive-rpg.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
February 12, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Need help deciding what to get for the Mistborn Campaign Setting? Don't worry, we got you! Swipe to learn quick info about the Cosmere RPG Mistborn sourcebooks ➡️
Available for pre-order until February 28th: https://the-stormlight-archive-rpg.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
Available for pre-order until February 28th: https://the-stormlight-archive-rpg.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
Your new game just showed up @maxcbrooke.bsky.social!!!
Given Stonesaga's setting, do you think a paleolithic archaeologist like @samscansstuff.bsky.social will get into it, or is it going to feel too much like work for her? 😂
Given Stonesaga's setting, do you think a paleolithic archaeologist like @samscansstuff.bsky.social will get into it, or is it going to feel too much like work for her? 😂
February 12, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Your new game just showed up @maxcbrooke.bsky.social!!!
Given Stonesaga's setting, do you think a paleolithic archaeologist like @samscansstuff.bsky.social will get into it, or is it going to feel too much like work for her? 😂
Given Stonesaga's setting, do you think a paleolithic archaeologist like @samscansstuff.bsky.social will get into it, or is it going to feel too much like work for her? 😂
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This is Minneapolis:
The Stuporbowl (huge winter alley cat bike race) donates all net proceeds to Smitten Kitten (local sex shop) bc they’re doing the most to get rent covered for our neighbors.
Would be cool if our state govt could help, you know, at some point…?
The Stuporbowl (huge winter alley cat bike race) donates all net proceeds to Smitten Kitten (local sex shop) bc they’re doing the most to get rent covered for our neighbors.
Would be cool if our state govt could help, you know, at some point…?
February 12, 2026 at 2:58 AM
This is Minneapolis:
The Stuporbowl (huge winter alley cat bike race) donates all net proceeds to Smitten Kitten (local sex shop) bc they’re doing the most to get rent covered for our neighbors.
Would be cool if our state govt could help, you know, at some point…?
The Stuporbowl (huge winter alley cat bike race) donates all net proceeds to Smitten Kitten (local sex shop) bc they’re doing the most to get rent covered for our neighbors.
Would be cool if our state govt could help, you know, at some point…?
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Another familiar face for Cosmere RPG fans, Andrew Fischer has joined the Plotweaver team as the Lead Designer!
Andrew brings deep design experience from past projects like Star Wars RPG, Fallout, and the Cosmere RPG. He also works as the game design director at @earthbornegames.bsky.social!
Andrew brings deep design experience from past projects like Star Wars RPG, Fallout, and the Cosmere RPG. He also works as the game design director at @earthbornegames.bsky.social!
February 10, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Another familiar face for Cosmere RPG fans, Andrew Fischer has joined the Plotweaver team as the Lead Designer!
Andrew brings deep design experience from past projects like Star Wars RPG, Fallout, and the Cosmere RPG. He also works as the game design director at @earthbornegames.bsky.social!
Andrew brings deep design experience from past projects like Star Wars RPG, Fallout, and the Cosmere RPG. He also works as the game design director at @earthbornegames.bsky.social!
Plotweaver is taking the Cosmere RPG's systems and bringing them to even broader horizons.
I'm very excited about the team we've put together for this.
I'm very excited about the team we've put together for this.
Plotweaver is currently getting developed by a wonderful group of folks!
So, please read (and share!) below about the people making this awesome game 🧵
So, please read (and share!) below about the people making this awesome game 🧵
February 10, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Plotweaver is taking the Cosmere RPG's systems and bringing them to even broader horizons.
I'm very excited about the team we've put together for this.
I'm very excited about the team we've put together for this.
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Played some @sorcerytcg.bsky.social with the @earthbornegames.bsky.social team. Always a blast!
@afischergames.bsky.social made a pretty brutal face-punching Interrogator deck 🫣
@afischergames.bsky.social made a pretty brutal face-punching Interrogator deck 🫣
February 7, 2026 at 4:27 AM
Played some @sorcerytcg.bsky.social with the @earthbornegames.bsky.social team. Always a blast!
@afischergames.bsky.social made a pretty brutal face-punching Interrogator deck 🫣
@afischergames.bsky.social made a pretty brutal face-punching Interrogator deck 🫣
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Stormlight World Guide: A Lore Compendium and Art Book for Brandon Sanderson's The Stormlight Archive review gamingtrend.com/reviews/stor...
February 6, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Stormlight World Guide: A Lore Compendium and Art Book for Brandon Sanderson's The Stormlight Archive review gamingtrend.com/reviews/stor...
First competitive card game I've fully bought in on in a while. Just picked up a good amount of Sorcery cards.
I blame @feonix.bsky.social
I blame @feonix.bsky.social
February 5, 2026 at 2:48 AM
First competitive card game I've fully bought in on in a while. Just picked up a good amount of Sorcery cards.
I blame @feonix.bsky.social
I blame @feonix.bsky.social
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Are you an artist interested in creating art for @magic.wizards.com?
Well now we have this super rad portfolio submission tool to submit your best of the best work to, that gets looked at with human eyes! 👀 #wotcstaff
company.wizards.com/en/freelance...
Well now we have this super rad portfolio submission tool to submit your best of the best work to, that gets looked at with human eyes! 👀 #wotcstaff
company.wizards.com/en/freelance...
Freelance Art Submissions | Wizards of the Coast
Are you an aspiring Wizards of the Coast artist? Submit your portfolio today for review by our art directors!
company.wizards.com
February 4, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Are you an artist interested in creating art for @magic.wizards.com?
Well now we have this super rad portfolio submission tool to submit your best of the best work to, that gets looked at with human eyes! 👀 #wotcstaff
company.wizards.com/en/freelance...
Well now we have this super rad portfolio submission tool to submit your best of the best work to, that gets looked at with human eyes! 👀 #wotcstaff
company.wizards.com/en/freelance...
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WHAT BEAUTIFUL SIGHTS, AND SUCH AIRY HEIGHTS.
Spire in Bloom and Moments in the Valley, our latest expansions for Earthborne Rangers, are now also available in the UK/EU! You can order them through Naylor Games, and copies should be available at retailers and distributors very soon.
naylorgames.com/pages/earthb...
naylorgames.com/pages/earthb...
February 3, 2026 at 7:47 PM
WHAT BEAUTIFUL SIGHTS, AND SUCH AIRY HEIGHTS.
My latest RPG design just headed into pre-production!
The Stormlight handbook was gorgeous too, but the team has really outdone themselves with this one.
The Stormlight handbook was gorgeous too, but the team has really outdone themselves with this one.
The Mistborn Handbook includes all the rules that every player or GM needs to build characters and run adventures in the world of Scadrial!
Whether you play a Mistborn or a Twinborn, in Era 1 or Era 2, this 405-page book has everything you need to play in the Mistborn Campaign Setting!
Whether you play a Mistborn or a Twinborn, in Era 1 or Era 2, this 405-page book has everything you need to play in the Mistborn Campaign Setting!
February 3, 2026 at 7:32 PM
My latest RPG design just headed into pre-production!
The Stormlight handbook was gorgeous too, but the team has really outdone themselves with this one.
The Stormlight handbook was gorgeous too, but the team has really outdone themselves with this one.
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Want to work on some of the coolest games and IPs? Passionate about marketing and social media?
Apply for the Social Media Coordinator role at Brotherwise to help me make our socials and marketing even better!
Apply for the Social Media Coordinator role at Brotherwise to help me make our socials and marketing even better!
Brotherwise Games is expanding our team! If you're passionate about social media and engaging the tabletop community, please consider applying for our Social Media Coordinator role!
Links to job description and application below 👇
Links to job description and application below 👇
February 3, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Want to work on some of the coolest games and IPs? Passionate about marketing and social media?
Apply for the Social Media Coordinator role at Brotherwise to help me make our socials and marketing even better!
Apply for the Social Media Coordinator role at Brotherwise to help me make our socials and marketing even better!
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The Mistborn Campaign Setting is now available on Backerkit! Update your pledge or order the books for Wave 2 shipping in September. Helpful links in the replies! 👇
February 2, 2026 at 10:04 PM
The Mistborn Campaign Setting is now available on Backerkit! Update your pledge or order the books for Wave 2 shipping in September. Helpful links in the replies! 👇
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And a reminder that we have only a couple seats still available for our Incandescent Sky event at Con of the North!
earthbornegames.com/incandescent...
earthbornegames.com/incandescent...
Incandescent Sky “Epic Multiplayer” Event @ Con of the North
We are excited to share that at the next Con of the North (a local convention in Bloomington, Minnesota) we’ll be hosting our first ever public event for Earthborne Rangers called “Incandescent Sky”!
earthbornegames.com
February 2, 2026 at 9:15 PM
And a reminder that we have only a couple seats still available for our Incandescent Sky event at Con of the North!
earthbornegames.com/incandescent...
earthbornegames.com/incandescent...
This is actually kinda awesome
February 2, 2026 at 1:01 AM
This is actually kinda awesome
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"We've seen the way other companies treat their communities in order to extract profit from them. I'm just so proud that I can work for an organization that doesn't have to resort to that.”
Three members of the nonprofit behind Netrunner talk about balancing growth against an anti-corporate stance.
Three members of the nonprofit behind Netrunner talk about balancing growth against an anti-corporate stance.
Null Signal Games is keeping corporations fictional
The volunteer nonprofit behind Netrunner is growing, and growing up, on its own terms.
www.rascal.news
January 29, 2026 at 3:09 PM
"We've seen the way other companies treat their communities in order to extract profit from them. I'm just so proud that I can work for an organization that doesn't have to resort to that.”
Three members of the nonprofit behind Netrunner talk about balancing growth against an anti-corporate stance.
Three members of the nonprofit behind Netrunner talk about balancing growth against an anti-corporate stance.
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Thousands of people filled the streets of downtown Minneapolis in protest of federal immigration enforcement for the second consecutive Friday.
📷️: Aaron Lavinsky
📷️: Aaron Lavinsky
January 30, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Thousands of people filled the streets of downtown Minneapolis in protest of federal immigration enforcement for the second consecutive Friday.
📷️: Aaron Lavinsky
📷️: Aaron Lavinsky