Thirty-two passengers. Four tons of sealed cargo. Eleven days to get them offworld. And almost everyone on Anselm has a reason to stop you. Passage for Thirty-Two is a Classic Traveller adventure of…[...]
Calendars and Historical Dates Human Unity uses the Unity Calendar, conventionally abbreviated U. Its epoch, U00000, corresponds to 2358 CE, the year of the First Umoja Congress. Dates before the…[...]
The current version is being presented without art, pending raising funds for an artist. Buy the book and the art arrives quicker! GREETINGS PROGRAMS! Beneath cities of white ceramic and…[...]
Who were you before you forgot? You wake in a place you don't recognise. Someone is trying to kill you. You don't know your name. You don't know your friends.…[...]
Ok, this is kind of inspired by some meme-laden conversations but also because the One Page RPG Jam starts in a week or so. So it's just a noodle. I…[...]
The first drops struck the road like ink. They landed on helmets, headscarves, canvas awnings, flour sacks, the backs of animals, the face of a child looking up before her…[...]
this year has been a mixed bag for artist services. We've been scammed twice by people prtending to make art but really just feeding our specification into an AI image…[...]
Dead radios whispered in the snow. Thermal sights showed pale figures where no human body stood. Patrols vanished in Kłodzko’s ruined streets, and tank crews were found frozen inside sealed…[...]
I have been working on a new fantasy river-crawl RPG called The Iron River. The project started because I saw a computer game pitch by Golden Grove Games about traveling…[...]
We recently completed a 23rd Letter playtest scenario during our online Friday Night game. Kris, the player of Harry, wrote a nice AP for the sessions: 23rd Letter AP The…[...]
Time Killers was released this week as part of PocketQuest 2026. It's a standalone game but, as always, if there's an upswell of support or people want more missions, we…[...]
Late Gaming Announces Time Killers for PocketQuest 2026 Late Gaming is pleased to announce Time Killers, a compact tabletop roleplaying game created for PocketQuest 2026 and powered by the AME…[...]
Be it known that Burning Frontier, now abroad in a Playtest-Beta Edition under the Lategaming imprint, shall henceforth be removed and brought under the proper care and governance of Arcane…[...]
I got the report back from Sarah, the sensitivity reader I hired for Burning Frontier. (more…)[...]
A reminder that we have all sorts of d66 Toolkit Products: d66 Toolkit: The Book of Hauntings is a system-neutral horror compendium featuring 36 richly written supernatural encounters designed to…[...]
This book presents a collection of encounters designed for play in the North American frontier during the mid-eighteenth century. These scenes, characters, and situations are intended to help Game Masters…[...]
Welcome to the Burning Frontier The forests of northern New York swallow armies whole. Set during the height of the French and Indian War (1754–1763), Burning Frontier is a historical…[...]
As we finished the first draft text of Burning Frontier this week (and sent it off to the Sensitivity Editor for their red pen), it seemed appropriate to post some…[...]
Sunday night we were interviewed on the RandomWorlds Discord by Full Transcipt: https://gmshoe.wordpress.com/2026/03/08/qa-matt-johnston-aj-rogers-shifters-arcane-manifold-engine/ [1:00 PM]Matt | Lategaming.com: Hey folks, I’m Matt, game designer and general nerd. I’ve been writing RPGs…[...]
A vampire is what remains when a person fails to finish dying. The body stops. The mind collapses. But something of the individual persists. Not the soul, if such a…[...]