Todd
@thirdkingdom.bsky.social
Cabinetmaker, game store owner, aspiring author. Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/Populatedhexes, Webstore at Sabregamesandcards.com
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Todd
@thirdkingdom.bsky.social
· May 12
Since it seems like my News Roundup has been getting some traction, I figure I'll lay out the groundrules: I don't promote racists, bigots, transphobes, or AI content. If you're producing work in the OSR or indie ttrpg fields, and would like me to mention new releases, please let me know.
Today's Daily Deal is Tide World of Mani, a sandbox adventure for the Mothership RPG. Get it today at 30% off list price: www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #dnd #mothership
Tide World of Mani | Sabre Games
Hardcover, new, purchase includes pdf. "Survival is the ability to swim in strange water." -Frank Herbert Mani is an ocean world, the only spit of land is the shoals of the Last Atoll, a settlement in...
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January 16, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Today's Daily Deal is Tide World of Mani, a sandbox adventure for the Mothership RPG. Get it today at 30% off list price: www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #dnd #mothership
The OSR News Roundup for January 12th is now live. Check it out for an overview of last week's OSR and indie #ttrpg releases. www.sabregamesandcards.com/post/osr-new... #osr #dnd #indiegames
OSR News Roundup for January 12th, 2025
Welcome to the second News Roundup in a 2026 that has already felt about six months long. ZineMonth is three weeks away, and I've already collected some interviews to promote projects; if you're parti...
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January 12, 2026 at 12:35 PM
The OSR News Roundup for January 12th is now live. Check it out for an overview of last week's OSR and indie #ttrpg releases. www.sabregamesandcards.com/post/osr-new... #osr #dnd #indiegames
There's four days left in the Kickstarter for Volume 3 of the BX Advanced Bestiary. It covers monsters L-R from the OSE Classic rules, adding variants and options for each monster. www.kickstarter.com/projects/thi... #ttrpg #osr #bestiary #dnd
BX Advanced Bestiary, Vol. 3
The third volume in the series, covering monsters L-R in the Basic rulebook.
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January 10, 2026 at 8:20 PM
There's four days left in the Kickstarter for Volume 3 of the BX Advanced Bestiary. It covers monsters L-R from the OSE Classic rules, adding variants and options for each monster. www.kickstarter.com/projects/thi... #ttrpg #osr #bestiary #dnd
If you'll be participating in the upcoming ZineMonth/Quest I'd love to send you some interview questions so I can help promote your project! DM me or send me an email at thirdkingdomgames at gmail dot com! #ZineMonth #ZiMo #ZineQuest #Kickstarter #ttrpg
January 7, 2026 at 3:41 PM
If you'll be participating in the upcoming ZineMonth/Quest I'd love to send you some interview questions so I can help promote your project! DM me or send me an email at thirdkingdomgames at gmail dot com! #ZineMonth #ZiMo #ZineQuest #Kickstarter #ttrpg
Today's Daily Deal is a used copy of the old West End Games Star Wars supplements: Planets Collection. Get it today for 35% off. www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #dnd #starwars
Star Wars RPG: Planets Collection (Used) | Sabre Games
Softcover, in Fair Condtion. Spine has light wear, the front has large crease. The front cover has forward bends on the corners. Explore a galaxy of a thousand-thousand worlds - adventure awaits!Hurtl...
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January 7, 2026 at 1:39 PM
Today's Daily Deal is a used copy of the old West End Games Star Wars supplements: Planets Collection. Get it today for 35% off. www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #dnd #starwars
Today's Daily Deal is Fantasy Age Basic Rulebook. Get it today for 40% off list price! www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #dnd
Fantasy AGE RPG: Basic Rules | Sabre Games
Hardcover, 144 pages. The Fantasy AGE Basic Rulebook is your entry point to tabletop roleplaying. Now you can be the hero in your own sword and sorcery adventures! This is the game played on Wil Wheat...
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January 6, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Today's Daily Deal is Fantasy Age Basic Rulebook. Get it today for 40% off list price! www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #dnd
The OSR News Roundup for January 5th, 2026 is now live. Check it out for an overview of last week's #ttrpg releases in the OSR and indie game spheres. #dnd #indiegames
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OSR News Roundup for January 5th, 2026
Welcome to the first News Roundup for 2026. The holidays (in the US, at least) are over, and we're heading towards ZineMonth in a matter of weeks. I've already got some interviews lined up, and just w...
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January 5, 2026 at 12:32 PM
The OSR News Roundup for January 5th, 2026 is now live. Check it out for an overview of last week's #ttrpg releases in the OSR and indie game spheres. #dnd #indiegames
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A Guide to Thieves' Guilds, rules and guidelines for running thieves' guilds in OSE and other OSR games, is on sale this January for .95 cents, down from 5.95. Includes both player and Referee-facing rules. #ttrpg #dnd #ose #osr www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/3...
A Guide to Thieves' Guilds - Third Kingdom Games | DriveThruRPG
This book provides an abstract system for running thieves' guilds in any OSR-style game. While written for Old School Essentials, the system contained is easily adapted to other rulesets. It provides ...
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January 2, 2026 at 2:53 PM
A Guide to Thieves' Guilds, rules and guidelines for running thieves' guilds in OSE and other OSR games, is on sale this January for .95 cents, down from 5.95. Includes both player and Referee-facing rules. #ttrpg #dnd #ose #osr www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/3...
If you'll be participating in this year's #ZineMonth and want some publicity by answering some short, softball questions, please send me a DM and I'll get in touch. I'm planning on running a series of short blog posts in February/March to promote the event. #ttrpg #indiegames #zines
January 1, 2026 at 5:10 PM
If you'll be participating in this year's #ZineMonth and want some publicity by answering some short, softball questions, please send me a DM and I'll get in touch. I'm planning on running a series of short blog posts in February/March to promote the event. #ttrpg #indiegames #zines
Today's Deal of the Day is a used copy of After the Bomb Book Five: Mutants in Avalon. Get it today only for 35% off list: www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #ose #palladium #tmnt
After the Bomb Book Five: Mutants in Avalon | Sabre Games
Used, Softcover, Excellent Condition King Arthur is back! And he's a mutant! The island of England is mapped and described. Much has changed after the bomb struck. Human life is nearly extinct and Bri...
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January 1, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Today's Deal of the Day is a used copy of After the Bomb Book Five: Mutants in Avalon. Get it today only for 35% off list: www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #ose #palladium #tmnt
Populated Hexes Monthly Issue 52 is now out to paid Patrons. You, too, can get access to this monthly old school zine for a mere 2.00 a month, or 7.00 a month to get the print zine in your mailbox! Cover art by the immensely talented. @acidlich.bsky.social #ttrpg #dnd
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January 1, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Populated Hexes Monthly Issue 52 is now out to paid Patrons. You, too, can get access to this monthly old school zine for a mere 2.00 a month, or 7.00 a month to get the print zine in your mailbox! Cover art by the immensely talented. @acidlich.bsky.social #ttrpg #dnd
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Did you miss The BX Advanced Bestiary, Volume #3 is Up for Crowdfunding? - @thirdkingdom.bsky.social #BXAdvancedBestiary #OSE #OSR #TTRPGs thegaminggang.com/game-news/th...
The BX Advanced Bestiary, Volume #3 is Up for Crowdfunding - The Gaming Gang
Third Kingdom Games is the midst of a successful Kickstarter run to fund the BX Advanced Bestiary Volume #3 for Old-School Essentials and other OSR RPGs.
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December 31, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Did you miss The BX Advanced Bestiary, Volume #3 is Up for Crowdfunding? - @thirdkingdom.bsky.social #BXAdvancedBestiary #OSE #OSR #TTRPGs thegaminggang.com/game-news/th...
We've got Swords of Serpentine for 25% off today only. www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #dnd
Swords of Serpentine | Sabre Games
Full colour, 368-page hardback book. A fantasy city of mystery and magic inspired by Lankhmar and Ankh-Morpork Tools for fast and effective character creation. Gameplay and rules mechanics that encour...
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December 30, 2025 at 8:52 PM
We've got Swords of Serpentine for 25% off today only. www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #dnd
The Bree-YARC Quickstart Guide is now available in saddlestitched print from Sabre Games. 48 pages, including the four basic classes and a starter adventure. BY is a love-song to BX and 3rd edition D&D. www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #dnd #osr
Bree-YARC Quickstart Print | Sabre Games
Staplebound, A4 format, 48-pages. Bree-YARC (Yet Another RetroClone) is a love song to 3rd edition D&D, seen through a lens where BX was used as the chassis for the game, rather than AD&D. Thi...
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December 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The Bree-YARC Quickstart Guide is now available in saddlestitched print from Sabre Games. 48 pages, including the four basic classes and a starter adventure. BY is a love-song to BX and 3rd edition D&D. www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #dnd #osr
The last OSR News Roundup for 2025 is now live. Check it out for an overview of last week's #ttrpg indie and OSR releases, with no AI or problematic creators! www.sabregamesandcards.com/post/osr-new... #osr #indiegames #dnd
OSR News Roundup for December 29nd, 2025
Welcome to the last News Roundup for 2025. I know this year was fraught and stressful, at best, for a lot of people, and we're looking at a 2026 with plenty of unknowns and economic uncertainty. A big...
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December 29, 2025 at 12:32 PM
The last OSR News Roundup for 2025 is now live. Check it out for an overview of last week's #ttrpg indie and OSR releases, with no AI or problematic creators! www.sabregamesandcards.com/post/osr-new... #osr #indiegames #dnd
The Anniversary Edition of the OSR News Roundup is now live. The first Roundup was published on December 20th, 2021, and it's still going strong. www.sabregamesandcards.com/post/osr-new... #ttrpg #osr #indiegames #dnd
OSR News Roundup for December 22nd, 2025
Welcome to the penultimate News Roundup of 2025, and, as it happens, the anniversary of this newsletter. The first Roundup was published on December 20th, 2021. I hope that readers have gotten some be...
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December 22, 2025 at 12:30 PM
The Anniversary Edition of the OSR News Roundup is now live. The first Roundup was published on December 20th, 2021, and it's still going strong. www.sabregamesandcards.com/post/osr-new... #ttrpg #osr #indiegames #dnd
The Bree-YARC Quickstart books have arrived! We're going to be fulfilling Kickstarter orders next week, and then they'll be going on sale. In the meantime if you want a mix of 3rd edition and BX D&D, you can download the pdf for free! www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5... #ttrpg #osr #dnd
December 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The Bree-YARC Quickstart books have arrived! We're going to be fulfilling Kickstarter orders next week, and then they'll be going on sale. In the meantime if you want a mix of 3rd edition and BX D&D, you can download the pdf for free! www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5... #ttrpg #osr #dnd
The Kickstarter for the BX Advanced Bestiary, Vol. 3, is now live, raising funds for a collection of monsters from the OSE Classic and BX monster selections. www.kickstarter.com/projects/thi... #ttrpg #osr #ose #hexcrawl #dnd
BX Advanced Bestiary, Vol. 3
The third volume in the series, covering monsters L-R in the Basic rulebook.
www.kickstarter.com
December 17, 2025 at 8:33 PM
There's 16 hours left to back Populated Hexes Monthly Issue 52, an exploration of a region called the Ruins of Isenden, after a city overrun by the spawn of an elder god once imprisoned beneath the city. Cover art by @acidlich.bsky.social
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#ttrpg #dnd
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#ttrpg #dnd
December 16, 2025 at 8:34 PM
There's 16 hours left to back Populated Hexes Monthly Issue 52, an exploration of a region called the Ruins of Isenden, after a city overrun by the spawn of an elder god once imprisoned beneath the city. Cover art by @acidlich.bsky.social
www.kickstarter.com/projects/thi...
#ttrpg #dnd
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#ttrpg #dnd
Abyss of Hallucinations, Vol. 2, is a Mork Borg setting based on the works of Aleister Crowly. It's currently 40% off list price at Sabre Games. www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #osr #indiegames #morkborg
Abyss of Hallucinations, Vol. 2 | Sabre Games
New, 44-page zine. Abyss of Hallucinations is a MÖRK BORG setting inspired by Aleister Crowley's Book of Lies. The setting is being built over multiple volumes. This opulent zine is hand-made with a t...
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December 16, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Abyss of Hallucinations, Vol. 2, is a Mork Borg setting based on the works of Aleister Crowly. It's currently 40% off list price at Sabre Games. www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #osr #indiegames #morkborg
We've got a couple copies left of Scientific Barbarian 5 in stock, the zany zine of mutants from the mind of Jim Wampler and others. www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #dnd #osr #mcc
Scientific Barbarian No. 5 | Sabre Games
PDF available upon purchase. The Mutant Megazine you didn’t know you needed marches onward! SCIENTIFIC BARBARIAN No.5 is packed with new content, new-to-us authors, and the same great art and articles...
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December 15, 2025 at 8:27 PM
We've got a couple copies left of Scientific Barbarian 5 in stock, the zany zine of mutants from the mind of Jim Wampler and others. www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #dnd #osr #mcc
The Touch of the Beast is a twisted fairy tale adventure set in revolutionary France. www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #osr #indiegames #dnd
The Touch of the Beast | Sabre Games
The Touch of the Beast France, 1789.Dawn of the French Revolution.As the Third Estate pushes the nobility back to Paris, many are taking the opportunity to look (loot, not look) the abandoned chateaus...
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December 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
The Touch of the Beast is a twisted fairy tale adventure set in revolutionary France. www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrpg #osr #indiegames #dnd
The OSR News Roundup for December 15th, 2025 is now live. Check it out for an overview of last week's releases in the #osr and #indiegames spheres of #ttrpg. www.sabregamesandcards.com/post/osr-new...
OSR News Roundup for December 15th, 2025
Welcome to the OSR News Roundup for December 15th, 2025. We're coming towards the end of the year and looking at ZineMonth 2026 starting in February. Kickstarter has launched their open call already, ...
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December 15, 2025 at 1:29 PM
The OSR News Roundup for December 15th, 2025 is now live. Check it out for an overview of last week's releases in the #osr and #indiegames spheres of #ttrpg. www.sabregamesandcards.com/post/osr-new...
Guild: Sword and Magick for Hire is a rules-lite old school rpg zine. We've got it on clearance for 35% off list price: www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrgp #osr #indiezines #indiegames
GUILD: Sword and Magick for Hire | Sabre Games
Lift your feeble weapons like towers toward heaven! GUILD: Sword and Magick for Hire is a rules lite old-school style roleplaying game, inspired by heavier frameworks of the same era. Enough lies with...
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December 14, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Guild: Sword and Magick for Hire is a rules-lite old school rpg zine. We've got it on clearance for 35% off list price: www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page... #ttrgp #osr #indiezines #indiegames
A Grim Hack is a rules-lite, grimdark heavy zine rpg designed to emulate a deadly and perilous world. #ttrpg #indiezines #indiegames www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page...
A Grim Hack | Sabre Games
A Grim Hack is a Hack System with a pseudo-historical feeling that wears its influences on its sleeve, providing a streamlined rules system based on old school Grim & Perilous Fantasy Games from t...
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December 13, 2025 at 11:24 AM
A Grim Hack is a rules-lite, grimdark heavy zine rpg designed to emulate a deadly and perilous world. #ttrpg #indiezines #indiegames www.sabregamesandcards.com/product-page...