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Elliot Davis | TTWH Out 10/14! @moreblueberries.bsky.social · 6h

FOUR DAYS

When the infection begins to show, will you tell your brother the truth?

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Many Sided Media @manysidedmedia.bsky.social · 8h

This whole series is now required reading for anyone in the TTRPG industry.

Lots of great thoughts about awards and how they can be better and more helpful to the people they highlight.

Clayton @explorersdesign.bsky.social · 9h

The last article in my Awards Debrief is up. What even is the point of an award show? Should anyone care?

www.explorersdesign.com/ennies-4/

Where do rpg awards go next?

An insider's look into the 2025 Ennie Awards. Part four. What's the point of an award show? And what do we want to see in the future?

www.explorersdesign.com

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Alex Roberts @helloalexroberts.bsky.social · 9h

The KS for the SHIFT RPG is going so strong it was funded before I realized it was happening??

BUT they still haven't unlocked my romance-themed setting... and you're gonna want that imo

www.kickstarter.com/projects/shi...

SHIFT RPG - All-Ages Collaborative Roleplaying Game

A new tabletop roleplaying game that lets you collaboratively build, create & play in any world you can imagine. Your World, Your Rules

www.kickstarter.com

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Many Sided Media @manysidedmedia.bsky.social · 11h

COMING OCTOBER 20th!

Tune in for a TWO HOUR discussion about teaching games through actual play featuring an absolute POWERHOUSE panel.

Ft.
@friede.bsky.social
@itsquinns.bsky.social
@brennanleemulligan.bsky.social

Subscribe to Talk of the Table wherever you get your podcasts.

Talk of the Table Patreon w/ Dr. Emily Friedman, Quinns, & Brennan Lee Mulligan.

Roundtable: Teaching Games Through Actual Play

Pictures of each guest are in circles on a yellow background. To each side are anthropomorphized dice, one with a mouth and one with an ear.

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Viditya + Voleti @vidityavoleti.bsky.social · 9h

fusion dance or dna digivolve

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Quinns @itsquinns.bsky.social · 10h

Okay, first off, it was an honour to be included on this podcast. Second, I've just noticed the tiny mouth and tiny ear on the Talk of the Table logo and they're just disgusting 😨

Many Sided Media @manysidedmedia.bsky.social · 11h

COMING OCTOBER 20th!

Tune in for a TWO HOUR discussion about teaching games through actual play featuring an absolute POWERHOUSE panel.

Ft.
@friede.bsky.social
@itsquinns.bsky.social
@brennanleemulligan.bsky.social

Subscribe to Talk of the Table wherever you get your podcasts.

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Luna P. @satelitesnaturales.bsky.social · 13h

Hotdoglins (hotdog hobgoblins)

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Viditya + Voleti @vidityavoleti.bsky.social · 11h

ayyyy HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!

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Unwritten Earths Symposium @unwrittenearths.bsky.social · 11h

⚔️ The Season of Swords is upon us! Swords Without Master is coming out of the pages of Worlds Without Master Issue 3 into a full, stand-alone release!

🔮 Follow the Kickstarter page to get notified on launch in early 2026

www.kickstarter.com/projects/unw...

Coming soon: Swords Without Master

A ttrpg of strange sorceries, brutal violence and astounding wonder by Epidiah Ravachol.

www.kickstarter.com

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Viditya + Voleti @vidityavoleti.bsky.social · 3d

Ahh love to hear that, we really went for the stuff that'd specifically make book freaks go "oooooo" lol

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Luna P. @satelitesnaturales.bsky.social · 3d

Looking at it and smirking because I'm the best

Elliot Davis | TTWH Out 10/14! @moreblueberries.bsky.social · 3d

What if I told you that you can see pics of the first ever copy of A Land Once Magic by @vidityavoleti.bsky.social in this update??

We have made a really special little book for the sickos

Check it out!

A Land Once Magic - Pocket-sized Worldbuilding TTRPG Project Update: The First Ever Copy of ALOM

A BEAUTIFUL Little Book! We are so thrilled to share photos of the first ever copies of A Land Once Magic! We've received the first copies of the book and the notebook and t...

www.backerkit.com

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Viditya + Voleti @vidityavoleti.bsky.social · 3d

This book is so gorgeous I'm stunned. I'm showing it to everyone I can, I brought it to school and showed my students

PLEASE look at the update and then come back and tell me how cool the book is (also you'll see a very happy pic of me at the end!)

Elliot Davis | TTWH Out 10/14! @moreblueberries.bsky.social · 3d

What if I told you that you can see pics of the first ever copy of A Land Once Magic by @vidityavoleti.bsky.social in this update??

We have made a really special little book for the sickos

Check it out!

A Land Once Magic - Pocket-sized Worldbuilding TTRPG Project Update: The First Ever Copy of ALOM

A BEAUTIFUL Little Book! We are so thrilled to share photos of the first ever copies of A Land Once Magic! We've received the first copies of the book and the notebook and t...

www.backerkit.com

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Elliot Davis | TTWH Out 10/14! @moreblueberries.bsky.social · 3d

What if I told you that you can see pics of the first ever copy of A Land Once Magic by @vidityavoleti.bsky.social in this update??

We have made a really special little book for the sickos

Check it out!

A Land Once Magic - Pocket-sized Worldbuilding TTRPG Project Update: The First Ever Copy of ALOM

A BEAUTIFUL Little Book! We are so thrilled to share photos of the first ever copies of A Land Once Magic! We've received the first copies of the book and the notebook and t...

www.backerkit.com

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Shaghik {ʃɑˈʁik} @shaghik.com · 3d

😅😅😅 pretty cool stuff ngl

Superdillin (Mirror your pronouns) @superdillin.bsky.social · 3d

CONGRATULATIONS TO @shaghik.com ON HER NEW ROLE AT ONE SHOT!!!

Shaghik is now our Senior Producer and Marketing Manager and genuinely, we couldn't be in better hands.

www.rascal.news/the-one-shot...

@oneshotnetwork.bsky.social

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Viditya + Voleti @vidityavoleti.bsky.social · 4d

I've been only hearing great things!

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Binary @binarystar.games · 5d

Papercult is still up and running and thriving, which is something I *should* periodically remind people when the owner of this site isn't crashing out, but especially when they are: papercult.club

papercult.club

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Viditya + Voleti @vidityavoleti.bsky.social · 6d

The Sun's Ransom also came to mind since you roll a bunch of d6 pools! pidj.itch.io/the-suns-ran...

The Sun's Ransom by pidj

a gmless ttrpg where you play vampires restoring the sun

pidj.itch.io

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Viditya + Voleti @vidityavoleti.bsky.social · 6d

Also Noirlandia has what I've described as a "trust the process" dice system that never became intuitive when I played but always ended in a great generation of results and choices lol

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Viditya + Voleti @vidityavoleti.bsky.social · 6d

I actually really like making dice based gmless games lol

vidityavoleti.itch.io/goblin-pulls...

vidityavoleti.itch.io/6e-gmless

vidityavoleti.itch.io/space-goblins

vidityavoleti.itch.io/space-betwee...

The Goblin Pulls Out A Gun - A TTRPG Tech Pack by Viditya Voleti

A TTRPG Tech Pack for a GMless Opposed Dice Pool System

vidityavoleti.itch.io

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Superdillin (Mirror your pronouns) @superdillin.bsky.social · 6d

This is worth it for Gun & Slinger and Bloodbeam Badlands ALONE holy shit

Dinoberry Press @dinoberrypress.bsky.social · 6d

There are a few games we really want to play this year that need to be purchased, so we've put together a bundle of our spooky, haunted, and weird games to help cover the costs!

Any funds we raise over our goal will be donated to Fund Texas Choice during the stream!

itch.io/b/3315/make-...

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Viditya + Voleti @vidityavoleti.bsky.social · 6d

Hey y'all! Nova and I need like... Q lil bit of money to buy some games for Screamtacular this year.
Very specifically we need at least 70 bucks to get Silent Hill f lol

we've put up a handful of our games for a HEAVY DISCOUNT! So toss a few bucks our way for charity!

Dinoberry Press @dinoberrypress.bsky.social · 6d

There are a few games we really want to play this year that need to be purchased, so we've put together a bundle of our spooky, haunted, and weird games to help cover the costs!

Any funds we raise over our goal will be donated to Fund Texas Choice during the stream!

itch.io/b/3315/make-...

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Dinoberry Press @dinoberrypress.bsky.social · 6d

There are a few games we really want to play this year that need to be purchased, so we've put together a bundle of our spooky, haunted, and weird games to help cover the costs!

Any funds we raise over our goal will be donated to Fund Texas Choice during the stream!

itch.io/b/3315/make-...

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Charu "Ru" Chandni Patel @cherrydrop.bsky.social · 7d

If you're looking forward to Booditya's Nevyeen Screamtacular, they've put out an amazing game bundle!! itch.io/b/3315/make-...

Pick it up, get a bunch of rad games, and make 'em SCREAM even harder! 😈😈😈

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Jess✨Commissions Open @angryartist.bsky.social · 7d

My friend's are offering a game bundle!! Help them buy Silent Hill f (and some other games too)! itch.io/b/3315/make-...

Make Us Screamtacular 2025! by Nevyn Holmes, Viditya Voleti

Make Us Screamtacular 2025!: up to 6 items starting at $15.00

itch.io

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Viditya + Voleti @vidityavoleti.bsky.social · 7d

we're really hoping to play it for this year's Screamtacular.......

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