Ian Howard
@leafydragongames.bsky.social
ENNIE-winning designer of One Breath Left, Here We Used to Fly, Aurora Decree, and more. Founder of Leafy Dragon Games LLC. Narrative Lead at Button Shy Games.
http://leafydragongames.com
http://leafydragongames.com
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...and Here We Used to Fly by @kurtrefling.bsky.social and @leafydragongames.bsky.social still has a special place in my heart as a golden-tinged exploration of nostalgia and childhood.
Go get some games and support indie artists!
6/⏹️
Go get some games and support indie artists!
6/⏹️
November 23, 2025 at 1:52 PM
...and Here We Used to Fly by @kurtrefling.bsky.social and @leafydragongames.bsky.social still has a special place in my heart as a golden-tinged exploration of nostalgia and childhood.
Go get some games and support indie artists!
6/⏹️
Go get some games and support indie artists!
6/⏹️
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NOT MINE but my friend @boxen.bsky.social is working on this as an artist!
with 15 days left and only at 25% funding we need to get these numbers up folks!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
with 15 days left and only at 25% funding we need to get these numbers up folks!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
Infinite Paths
A solo TTRPG system
www.kickstarter.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:37 PM
NOT MINE but my friend @boxen.bsky.social is working on this as an artist!
with 15 days left and only at 25% funding we need to get these numbers up folks!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
with 15 days left and only at 25% funding we need to get these numbers up folks!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
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#Crownfell is an asymmetric, abstract, 2-player strategy card game that is live on @thegamecrafter.bsky.social!
No stretch goals, except for this: The more people get it, the lower the price goes *for everyone*.
Add-ons include a playmat & solo expansion.
www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
No stretch goals, except for this: The more people get it, the lower the price goes *for everyone*.
Add-ons include a playmat & solo expansion.
www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
November 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
#Crownfell is an asymmetric, abstract, 2-player strategy card game that is live on @thegamecrafter.bsky.social!
No stretch goals, except for this: The more people get it, the lower the price goes *for everyone*.
Add-ons include a playmat & solo expansion.
www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
No stretch goals, except for this: The more people get it, the lower the price goes *for everyone*.
Add-ons include a playmat & solo expansion.
www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
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24 hours to launch...! 😱
The crowd sale for #Crownfell has been approved for November 18! Add-ons include a neoprene playmat and a solo expansion.
This 2-player asymmetric chess-like has 17 cards unique movement and abilities.
Sign up to be notified here (shares appreciated!) 🧡 www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
This 2-player asymmetric chess-like has 17 cards unique movement and abilities.
Sign up to be notified here (shares appreciated!) 🧡 www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
November 17, 2025 at 2:32 PM
24 hours to launch...! 😱
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Infinite Paths is elegant, flexible, and a great entry point to the wider world of solo RPGs. Using a single d10, you can tell a variety of stories in your own world or one of our custom settings. Check it out and spread the word!
2/2
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
2/2
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
Infinite Paths
A solo TTRPG system
www.kickstarter.com
November 14, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Infinite Paths is elegant, flexible, and a great entry point to the wider world of solo RPGs. Using a single d10, you can tell a variety of stories in your own world or one of our custom settings. Check it out and spread the word!
2/2
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
2/2
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
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Looking for a new #solottrpg? Take a moment to check out Infinite Paths, funding on Kickstarter now! Infinite Paths is a solo RPG system that's designed to be easy to pick up for both new and experienced #ttrpg players, and flexible enough to cover whatever genre or style you'd like!
🧵1/2
🧵1/2
November 14, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Looking for a new #solottrpg? Take a moment to check out Infinite Paths, funding on Kickstarter now! Infinite Paths is a solo RPG system that's designed to be easy to pick up for both new and experienced #ttrpg players, and flexible enough to cover whatever genre or style you'd like!
🧵1/2
🧵1/2
This is always a challenge and I probably wouldn’t even agree with this list tomorrow, but…..
City of Remnants
Personal Space *
For Sale
Diplomacy
Gizmos
Crossing
The Resistance: Avalon
Battlecrest
Magic: the Gathering (*?)
Azul
* = in its prime; it’s not really playable now
City of Remnants
Personal Space *
For Sale
Diplomacy
Gizmos
Crossing
The Resistance: Avalon
Battlecrest
Magic: the Gathering (*?)
Azul
* = in its prime; it’s not really playable now
board game enthusiasts of bluesky, what are your top 10 board games of all time
November 15, 2025 at 3:17 PM
This is always a challenge and I probably wouldn’t even agree with this list tomorrow, but…..
City of Remnants
Personal Space *
For Sale
Diplomacy
Gizmos
Crossing
The Resistance: Avalon
Battlecrest
Magic: the Gathering (*?)
Azul
* = in its prime; it’s not really playable now
City of Remnants
Personal Space *
For Sale
Diplomacy
Gizmos
Crossing
The Resistance: Avalon
Battlecrest
Magic: the Gathering (*?)
Azul
* = in its prime; it’s not really playable now
Looking for a new #solottrpg? Take a moment to check out Infinite Paths, funding on Kickstarter now! Infinite Paths is a solo RPG system that's designed to be easy to pick up for both new and experienced #ttrpg players, and flexible enough to cover whatever genre or style you'd like!
🧵1/2
🧵1/2
November 14, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Looking for a new #solottrpg? Take a moment to check out Infinite Paths, funding on Kickstarter now! Infinite Paths is a solo RPG system that's designed to be easy to pick up for both new and experienced #ttrpg players, and flexible enough to cover whatever genre or style you'd like!
🧵1/2
🧵1/2
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Explosions, betrayals, and comebacks, oh my…!
Everything you need to know to play #Crownfell, in less than ten minutes:
Everything you need to know to play #Crownfell, in less than ten minutes:
How to Play Crownfell
YouTube video by Mike Berg
www.youtube.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Explosions, betrayals, and comebacks, oh my…!
Everything you need to know to play #Crownfell, in less than ten minutes:
Everything you need to know to play #Crownfell, in less than ten minutes:
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Updated launch trailer for #Crownfell!
Includes a sneak peak at the solo expansion.
Launching next week...! Sign up to be notified here: www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
Includes a sneak peak at the solo expansion.
Launching next week...! Sign up to be notified here: www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
Crownfell Launch Trailer
YouTube video by Mike Berg
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Updated launch trailer for #Crownfell!
Includes a sneak peak at the solo expansion.
Launching next week...! Sign up to be notified here: www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
Includes a sneak peak at the solo expansion.
Launching next week...! Sign up to be notified here: www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
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The Kickstarter for Infinite Paths by @jamiethul.bsky.social launched! I'm illustrating this project alongside @nimael.itch.io, with @leafydragongames.bsky.social publishing. It's a solo TTRPG system built for flexibility and depth. Back if that appeals to you!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
Infinite Paths
A solo TTRPG system
www.kickstarter.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:36 PM
The Kickstarter for Infinite Paths by @jamiethul.bsky.social launched! I'm illustrating this project alongside @nimael.itch.io, with @leafydragongames.bsky.social publishing. It's a solo TTRPG system built for flexibility and depth. Back if that appeals to you!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
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There are live physsical people at Metatopia presenting the awardsss thiss year.
November 8, 2025 at 12:10 AM
There are live physsical people at Metatopia presenting the awardsss thiss year.
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The game I'm making art for (with @boxen.bsky.social 🔥) is crowdfunding now! it's a solo game by @jamiethul.bsky.social, published by @leafydragongames.bsky.social
➡️ www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
(i like the drawings we've done for it right now hehe)
#jdr #solo #art #ttrpg
➡️ www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
(i like the drawings we've done for it right now hehe)
#jdr #solo #art #ttrpg
November 6, 2025 at 3:48 PM
The game I'm making art for (with @boxen.bsky.social 🔥) is crowdfunding now! it's a solo game by @jamiethul.bsky.social, published by @leafydragongames.bsky.social
➡️ www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
(i like the drawings we've done for it right now hehe)
#jdr #solo #art #ttrpg
➡️ www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
(i like the drawings we've done for it right now hehe)
#jdr #solo #art #ttrpg
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My latest self-published game Heavenly Bodies 🪐✨🌙 is now up on the Pax Unplugged preview list!!
Help fulfill my dream of thumbing-up 👍 all the games at Indie Games Night Market 2025 to the top of the list!! (We have some big competition for visibility!) 🎲✂️
boardgamegeek.com/geekpreview/...
Help fulfill my dream of thumbing-up 👍 all the games at Indie Games Night Market 2025 to the top of the list!! (We have some big competition for visibility!) 🎲✂️
boardgamegeek.com/geekpreview/...
November 4, 2025 at 10:57 PM
My latest self-published game Heavenly Bodies 🪐✨🌙 is now up on the Pax Unplugged preview list!!
Help fulfill my dream of thumbing-up 👍 all the games at Indie Games Night Market 2025 to the top of the list!! (We have some big competition for visibility!) 🎲✂️
boardgamegeek.com/geekpreview/...
Help fulfill my dream of thumbing-up 👍 all the games at Indie Games Night Market 2025 to the top of the list!! (We have some big competition for visibility!) 🎲✂️
boardgamegeek.com/geekpreview/...
The Kickstarter campaign for Infinite Paths is now live! Check out this sleek, fiction-first solo RPG system that can be adapted to whatever story YOU want to tell — or choose from one of the included settings if you need a little jumpstart!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
Infinite Paths
A solo TTRPG system
www.kickstarter.com
November 4, 2025 at 5:12 PM
The Kickstarter campaign for Infinite Paths is now live! Check out this sleek, fiction-first solo RPG system that can be adapted to whatever story YOU want to tell — or choose from one of the included settings if you need a little jumpstart!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
A funny thing about running a crowdfunding campaign is that you spend months actively planning it in excruciating detail and then somehow it still sneaks up on you???
November 4, 2025 at 3:10 PM
A funny thing about running a crowdfunding campaign is that you spend months actively planning it in excruciating detail and then somehow it still sneaks up on you???
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New to the #SoloRPG List: 5-Star Match by @leafydragongames.bsky.social
Build and book your own pro wrestling promotion, have total creative control over the wrestling stars you want to see and the storylines you want to tell!
CLICKY: solorpglist.com/search.html?...
Build and book your own pro wrestling promotion, have total creative control over the wrestling stars you want to see and the storylines you want to tell!
CLICKY: solorpglist.com/search.html?...
November 4, 2025 at 2:15 PM
New to the #SoloRPG List: 5-Star Match by @leafydragongames.bsky.social
Build and book your own pro wrestling promotion, have total creative control over the wrestling stars you want to see and the storylines you want to tell!
CLICKY: solorpglist.com/search.html?...
Build and book your own pro wrestling promotion, have total creative control over the wrestling stars you want to see and the storylines you want to tell!
CLICKY: solorpglist.com/search.html?...
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Who has a TTRPG Kickstarter/Backerkit or other crowdfunding campaign going on or coming soon?
Who has made something and it's available for sale on DTRPG, DMG, Itch, or the equivalent?
Drop links in the replies. I want to boost them to my followers!
#ttrpg #crowdfunding
Who has made something and it's available for sale on DTRPG, DMG, Itch, or the equivalent?
Drop links in the replies. I want to boost them to my followers!
#ttrpg #crowdfunding
October 17, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Who has a TTRPG Kickstarter/Backerkit or other crowdfunding campaign going on or coming soon?
Who has made something and it's available for sale on DTRPG, DMG, Itch, or the equivalent?
Drop links in the replies. I want to boost them to my followers!
#ttrpg #crowdfunding
Who has made something and it's available for sale on DTRPG, DMG, Itch, or the equivalent?
Drop links in the replies. I want to boost them to my followers!
#ttrpg #crowdfunding
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Lots of really big crowdfunding campaigns and preorders launching today. Here's to tossing in my little project!
You can find RITE: A Midwinter Sacrament #TTRPG #zine below. You can grab it for $7 and receive it before the bleak midwinter.
7 day campaign. Thanks for sharing.
You can find RITE: A Midwinter Sacrament #TTRPG #zine below. You can grab it for $7 and receive it before the bleak midwinter.
7 day campaign. Thanks for sharing.
Coming soon: RITE: A Midwinter Sacrament RPG Zine
An RPG Zine for up to four players participating in four sacraments during the bleak midwinter.
www.kickstarter.com
October 14, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Reposting for the weekend crowd: Infinite Paths, coming soon to Kickstarter!
Infinite Paths is a d10-based solo TTRPG system that can easily be adapted to your favorite genre or setting, or you can use the settings included in the book to get going right away!
Infinite Paths is a d10-based solo TTRPG system that can easily be adapted to your favorite genre or setting, or you can use the settings included in the book to get going right away!
I'm thrilled to finally announce Leafy Dragon Games' next project: Infinite Paths!
Designed by @jamiethul.bsky.social, this sleek solo TTRPG system lets players jump into an epic adventure of their own creation in just a few minutes.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
1/3
Designed by @jamiethul.bsky.social, this sleek solo TTRPG system lets players jump into an epic adventure of their own creation in just a few minutes.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
1/3
Coming soon: Infinite Paths
A solo TTRPG system
www.kickstarter.com
October 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Reposting for the weekend crowd: Infinite Paths, coming soon to Kickstarter!
Infinite Paths is a d10-based solo TTRPG system that can easily be adapted to your favorite genre or setting, or you can use the settings included in the book to get going right away!
Infinite Paths is a d10-based solo TTRPG system that can easily be adapted to your favorite genre or setting, or you can use the settings included in the book to get going right away!
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Arriving Friday - two new @junkfoodgames.bsky.social zines
🍃Wither & Grow - a tiny solo game following the life of a sentient being made of growing plants
🐍🕷️The Serpent & The Spider - a duet for a necromancer + a sword-wielder to team up, combatting corporate corruption in a fantasy techno-future
🍃Wither & Grow - a tiny solo game following the life of a sentient being made of growing plants
🐍🕷️The Serpent & The Spider - a duet for a necromancer + a sword-wielder to team up, combatting corporate corruption in a fantasy techno-future
October 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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ssssssssss
Gamess are due THISS coming Monday, the 13th.
Let'ss ssee your larp ideasss cook!!
www.goldencobra.org
Gamess are due THISS coming Monday, the 13th.
Let'ss ssee your larp ideasss cook!!
www.goldencobra.org
Golden Cobra Challenge
www.goldencobra.org
October 8, 2025 at 6:09 AM
ssssssssss
Gamess are due THISS coming Monday, the 13th.
Let'ss ssee your larp ideasss cook!!
www.goldencobra.org
Gamess are due THISS coming Monday, the 13th.
Let'ss ssee your larp ideasss cook!!
www.goldencobra.org
I'm thrilled to finally announce Leafy Dragon Games' next project: Infinite Paths!
Designed by @jamiethul.bsky.social, this sleek solo TTRPG system lets players jump into an epic adventure of their own creation in just a few minutes.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
1/3
Designed by @jamiethul.bsky.social, this sleek solo TTRPG system lets players jump into an epic adventure of their own creation in just a few minutes.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
1/3
Coming soon: Infinite Paths
A solo TTRPG system
www.kickstarter.com
October 7, 2025 at 7:41 PM
I'm thrilled to finally announce Leafy Dragon Games' next project: Infinite Paths!
Designed by @jamiethul.bsky.social, this sleek solo TTRPG system lets players jump into an epic adventure of their own creation in just a few minutes.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
1/3
Designed by @jamiethul.bsky.social, this sleek solo TTRPG system lets players jump into an epic adventure of their own creation in just a few minutes.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lea...
1/3
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The crowd sale for #Crownfell has been approved for November 18! Add-ons include a neoprene playmat and a solo expansion.
This 2-player asymmetric chess-like has 17 cards unique movement and abilities.
Sign up to be notified here (shares appreciated!) 🧡 www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
This 2-player asymmetric chess-like has 17 cards unique movement and abilities.
Sign up to be notified here (shares appreciated!) 🧡 www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
October 3, 2025 at 2:22 PM
The crowd sale for #Crownfell has been approved for November 18! Add-ons include a neoprene playmat and a solo expansion.
This 2-player asymmetric chess-like has 17 cards unique movement and abilities.
Sign up to be notified here (shares appreciated!) 🧡 www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
This 2-player asymmetric chess-like has 17 cards unique movement and abilities.
Sign up to be notified here (shares appreciated!) 🧡 www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
Canada and UK friends: did you know that Compose Dream Games is running a sale all this week? And did you know that you can pick up TWO different games I've worked on there? It's true! Now's as good a time as any to pick up print copies of 5-Star Match or Here We Used to Fly at a discount!
The annual site-wide sale at the Compose Dream Games RPG Marketplace is on all Blackmoor Week. All print titles are 20% off and all PDFs are 25% off.
What title catches your eye? We'll be rotating the "featured" titles every day.
CAD composedreamgames.com/marketplace/
UK composedreamgames.co.uk
What title catches your eye? We'll be rotating the "featured" titles every day.
CAD composedreamgames.com/marketplace/
UK composedreamgames.co.uk
October 1, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Canada and UK friends: did you know that Compose Dream Games is running a sale all this week? And did you know that you can pick up TWO different games I've worked on there? It's true! Now's as good a time as any to pick up print copies of 5-Star Match or Here We Used to Fly at a discount!