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Tabletop RPGs and the Nebula Awards Gets Real

The Nebula-related activity around Ben Lehman and Caitlynn Belle’s The Tragedy of GJ 237b is not what I expected to see when the Nebulas started talking serious...

Die With Me can't give you what you most want

I will save you $0.99. Die With Me isn't fun. Don't buy it. Its genius is in recognizing how keenly we want to believe someone else is feeling as we do right at...

"Venn" Your Game Design Projects!

"Venning" your game projects is doing a Venn diagram of however you personally think about their congruences and divergences? Here's mine. I want to see yours. ...

free rocks, free books, and how expectations become rules

I think about game design pretty much constantly. Have you seen the thing where people are painting and hiding rocks for kids to find? It started a while back, ...

a fairly inspired redesign of Tic Tac Toe

A fairly inspired redesign of Tic Tac Toe I was surprised to find in a kids' activity book from a local used bookstore. It gives a small advantage to the odds p...