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Strata: Kickstarting in October!

STRATA: A SPIRE SOURCEBOOK KICKSTARTER Since we released Spire, weโ€™ve been so excited to see what the community has done with it Weโ€™ve heard so many stories of brilliant games of rebellion and intrigue set in the world we created, and now we want to createmore of it. So, weโ€™re even more excited to announce […]

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SPIRE – CALL FOR WRITERS

EDIT – This call has now closed. Thanks for all your pitches! When we started making Spire, we didnโ€™t know what we were getting ourselves into. As the project has reached completion, weโ€™ve been blown away by the enthusiasm and support of our players and readers – and we think we might need your assistance […]

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Kings of Silver release date: 31st May

[edit: Kings of Silver is out now! Download it here.] We’re excited to announce that Kings of Silver, the latest campaign frame for the Spire RPG, will be released on the 31st of May. WHAT IS KINGS OF SILVER? Kings of Silver is a campaign frame – a way to set up a series of […]

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Honey Heist is on Critical Role this week!

HEY SO our game, Honey Heist – an RPG in which you play a criminal bear with two stats, CRIMINAL and BEAR – is being played on Critical Role this week, which we are assured is a Big Deal. If youโ€™d like to learn more about Honey Heist, you can download the entire ruleset (which […]

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Spire RPG: The Classes

We wanted to share some of the development weโ€™ve done on the classes in Spire – our Kickstarter, which is nearly over – and how they reflect the system and the setting of the game. This is going to be a long post, so letโ€™s get started! Weโ€™ll go through the classes in alphabetical order, […]

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MECHANICAL ORYX wins 2017’s 200 word RPG contest

The 200 word RPG contest is a cracking yearly challenge, run by the selfless Davidย Schirduan, in which – well – entrants must write an entire roleplaying game using 200 words or fewer. Seeing as I write one-page RPGs quite literally for a living, I felt like it wouldn’t be fair for me to enter, and […]

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BIG GAY ORCS is April’s free 1-page RPG

After the success of Honey Heist, it was always going to be a difficult act to follow, but I’m pretty happy with Big Gay Orcs – or A Thousand Orchid Blossoms, to use its alternative title. I’ve wanted to write more games about romance and human interaction for a while, and I feel like wrapping […]

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Hearty Dice Friends podcast

Hearty Dice Friends is a weekly podcast featuring two of the Rowan, Rook and Decard team – Grant Howitt and Christopher Taylor. Each week, they (sort of) answer roleplaying questions sent in by the general public and, should those questions not prove entertaining enough, they also trawl the archives of Reddit/RPG looking for desperate souls […]