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Sam Robson
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Pākehā game designer based in Aotearoa New Zealand. Winner of Chaosium’s Basic Roleplaying Design Challenge 2024.

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/samrobsonwrites

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Seasons of Magic is a #ttrpg of travelling witches healing the world. Create your witches and get out there to make some magic! 💫

www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
Seasons of Magic: 2025 Playtest - Sam Robson | DriveThruRPG
Got feedback? Share it in the comments or send it to me here: https://forms.gle/DmubjdF9xhweAfRq7
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Ten days ago, a magical tower appeared outside of town. The tower's wizard has invited you to spend a few months in the tower, in exchange for an honest account of your time there.

Are you up for the challenge? A world of magic and wonder awaits!

www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/4...
The Tower in the Meadow: a solo rpg - Sam Robson | DriveThruRPG
The Tower in the Meadow is a solo rpg utilising the For Truth's Sake system pioneered by H. Moon.  Ten days ago, a tower appeared in a meadow outside of town. This tower is home to not only mages, but...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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Have you tried Explorers of the Forever City? Elementals, wildlings, elves and humans join forces to explore a fantasy mega city stretched across an entire planet. Tables help generate entire adventures in minutes!

samrobsondmg.itch.io/explorers-of...
Explorers of the Forever City by Sam Robson
Unearth the past as you explore a vast fantasy world.
samrobsondmg.itch.io
November 25, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Great opportunity here!
Wellington people: want to try a larp? A larp about a weird, 1920's magic carnival? A friend of mine is running a little game in February: carnival-arcane.lilregie.com/booking/atte...
Carnival Arcane - Wellington Parlour LARP
carnival-arcane.lilregie.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Have you tried Explorers of the Forever City? Elementals, wildlings, elves and humans join forces to explore a fantasy mega city stretched across an entire planet. Tables help generate entire adventures in minutes!

samrobsondmg.itch.io/explorers-of...
Explorers of the Forever City by Sam Robson
Unearth the past as you explore a vast fantasy world.
samrobsondmg.itch.io
November 25, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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I've just made my game 'There's Something About the Deep' pay-what-you-want on Itch! If you're interested in a gritty game about being trapped in a submarine at the bottom of the ocean which encourages the moderator to goad the players into fucking everything up, then check it out now!
There's Something About the Deep by Crackerjackalope Games
A game about horrible people at the bottom of the ocean
crackerjackalope-games.itch.io
June 16, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Need an xmas gift? There's 25% off physical copies of Lineages of the Long White Cloud omnibus.

Play as kiwi, kea, pūkeko, wētā, and much more! Fight kākāpō-bears, giant carnivorous snails, katipō driders, animated tātarāmoa. Kick off your campaign with a mini-adventure!

#dnd #ttrpg #kiwirpg
With such a lovely shoutout from Sam, it's a perfect time to announce that the physical copies of LotLWC omnibus edition are 25% off right now.

We've added it to lulu as well, if you order now it should be in time for xmas: www.lulu.com/shop/kelly-w...

DTRPG: www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
November 24, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Tip this wonderful person if you can. But grab these amazing games for free and enjoy the generosity of a top tier designer and beautiful human.

Happy birthday, Jack. Love you dearly
In the spirit of hobbit birthdays, have some free games!
November 25, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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I just finished the second playtest version of my #ttrpg Clutch. I am immensely proud of them. I've been working on this more than a year now.

More details it in this tumble post: www.tumblr.com/hypothetical...

Or you can just download it from here: drive.google.com/file/d/1Ef4L...
Post by @hypothetical-karma · 3 images
💬 0  🔁 2  ❤️ 1 · Alpha Playtest 2 Release of... · This is something that I've been working on for now 10 and half months, polishing off the edges and playtesting extensively. I'm now proud to relea…
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October 17, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Heading away this weekend? Take the teeniest, tiniest #fitd game with you! Blades on the Mark can be printed as a double sided bookmark.

samrobsondmg.itch.io/blades-on-th...
Blades on the Mark by Sam Robson
A tiny rpg perfect for telling stories around the campfire.
samrobsondmg.itch.io
November 25, 2025 at 12:28 AM
This one happened to me this morning. Stay vigilant folks!
Is this like real? Or another tumblr scam?
November 24, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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Sad questing knight monsters are also a vibe.
Sad monsters or questing knights? Pick your vibe!
Still time to grab Nowhere Home or For the Grail as a delightful holiday gift for your gaming pal!

sam-robson-games.myshopify.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Sad questing knight monsters are also a vibe.
Sad monsters or questing knights? Pick your vibe!
Still time to grab Nowhere Home or For the Grail as a delightful holiday gift for your gaming pal!

sam-robson-games.myshopify.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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Lineages of the Long White Cloud- now with options!! DriveThru RPG or Lulu, whichever suits you best.
With such a lovely shoutout from Sam, it's a perfect time to announce that the physical copies of LotLWC omnibus edition are 25% off right now.

We've added it to lulu as well, if you order now it should be in time for xmas: www.lulu.com/shop/kelly-w...

DTRPG: www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
November 21, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Covens is a #TTRPG about a coven of witches trying to survive in present-day small-town America. Players create a coven together, defining its character, powers, and relationship with society. Then, they create individual members, witches, servants, and familiars. Now with sister game Packs! Be a
November 23, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Still no dice- but the notebooks are AWESOME!
November 22, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Oooh look at the amazing art. And the colour system is so cool!!
Zephyr may be the game of the year at Split Party.

Find Zephyr here.

araukana-media.itch.io/zephyr-rolep...

Read more about it at.

open.substack.com/pub/splitpar...?
November 22, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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Sad monsters or questing knights? Pick your vibe!
November 22, 2025 at 4:45 AM
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My birthday was this week, but you’re getting the gift!

Here’s an early concept for a #ttrpg about magicians fighting monsters while slowly becoming monsters themselves.
It’s free to download until the 23rd of December, when I’ll remove it for revision. Enjoy!

samrobsondmg.itch.io/we-fight-mon...
We Fight Monsters by Sam Robson
Magicians protect humanity from monsters while slowly becoming monsters themselves.
samrobsondmg.itch.io
November 21, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Sad monsters or questing knights? Pick your vibe!
November 22, 2025 at 4:45 AM
My birthday was this week, but you’re getting the gift!

Here’s an early concept for a #ttrpg about magicians fighting monsters while slowly becoming monsters themselves.
It’s free to download until the 23rd of December, when I’ll remove it for revision. Enjoy!

samrobsondmg.itch.io/we-fight-mon...
We Fight Monsters by Sam Robson
Magicians protect humanity from monsters while slowly becoming monsters themselves.
samrobsondmg.itch.io
November 21, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Lineages of the Long White Cloud- now with options!! DriveThru RPG or Lulu, whichever suits you best.
With such a lovely shoutout from Sam, it's a perfect time to announce that the physical copies of LotLWC omnibus edition are 25% off right now.

We've added it to lulu as well, if you order now it should be in time for xmas: www.lulu.com/shop/kelly-w...

DTRPG: www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
November 21, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Did a lil write-up of physical gift ideas for #ttrpg fans! Anyone know a kiwi dice maker I could add to the accessories section? #kiwirpg

dungeonofthedragon.tumblr.com/post/8007930...
Support Independent Kiwi Designers
Kia ora e hoa! Here in Aotearoa New Zealand we have a thriving tabletop community. However, as it is difficult for us to make it to overseas conventions and the like, we struggle to get our work seen....
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November 21, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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Have you reached out to your MP, the minister, etc. to tell them to knock this off? To pledge to undo it immediately? Please do, and use this fantastic statement to help you do it.

#nzpol
Rainbow orgs have released a statement: “The banning of puberty blockers is an example of government overreach and political attacks on healthcare… it is an unprecedented and inherently discriminatory use of the Medicines Act to deny healthcare to a particular population on the basis of their sex”
Government Overreach in Healthcare with Puberty Blockers Decision — Rainbow Support Collective
www.rainbowsupportcollective.nz
November 20, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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BTW if you've read Boundless and was like: I want more!

That's great, the full game will a super evocative dark fantasy setting, advanced rules, guidelines, a bestiary, an starting adventure and so much more is coming and it's going to be incredible.

Art by the great @nightjargames.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Did a lil write-up of physical gift ideas for #ttrpg fans! Anyone know a kiwi dice maker I could add to the accessories section? #kiwirpg

dungeonofthedragon.tumblr.com/post/8007930...
Support Independent Kiwi Designers
Kia ora e hoa! Here in Aotearoa New Zealand we have a thriving tabletop community. However, as it is difficult for us to make it to overseas conventions and the like, we struggle to get our work seen....
dungeonofthedragon.tumblr.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:12 AM