YZE Dice Roller – including Step Dice
AJ built this YZE dice roller on the site so we have a super quick way of rolling dice and collecting successes. It's the only one that works for Step…[...]
Dark Urban Fantasy I hear?
ExSanguine allows for the playing of Vampir Hunters, Familiars (humans enthralled by vampirs), Fiends (young vampires) and Elders. Plenty of supernaturals mentioned in there, eh? De Occulta allows for playing…[...]
Ex Sanguine and De Occulta released: Dark Urban Fantasy
This week I released two complete books. Both of them are powered by the popular Year Zero Engine and both of them part of a series to create a "Dark…[...]
Apocalyptic Fantasy
My contribution to this thread on the pub: Things I think would be interesting. Messed up geographies. Not necessarily Skyrealms but I based the design of Viride on a diagram…[...]
Effects-based Magic for YZE-Step
My favourite magic systems are from Ars Magica (and to a degree, MAGE), and the effects based system from For Faery Queen and Country. The principle of Nothing From Nothing…[...]
Frontier – new art, old art
Would really like the time and energy to get life paths done this month. Depends on life and everything. I did get some new art commissioned.[...]
Frontier – thinking while watching The Expanse
I've just started a binge of The Expanse TV series and if I enjoy it, I'll hit the book series. There are things I really like about The Expanse. They…[...]
EXCESSION: Session 1
Excession is a new low-to-mid powered superhero game using the Year Zero Engine. Session 1 Excession is a privately owned non profit organisation that seems to have unlimited money and…[...]
Micro 2K
Today I released Micro2K - a distillation of the Step Dice Year Zero Engine as used in Twilight 2000 and Blade Runner. You can nab it here for nothing! It's…[...]
Games in a Utopia
I guess it depends where you sit. We live in a post-scarcity civilisation (we have the technology), we just don’t live in a post-scarcity society. Scarcity is manufacturered. So are…[...]
TTRPGDESIGN Update: Enhanced
I haven't spoken much about "Enhanced" but the premise is: "What if, in the Twilight War, the war to end all wars, there was another agent. Something that arrived on…[...]
TTRPGDesign: Beyond Human update
Progress with Beyond Human has definitely slowed dude to working on other projects; not least ENHANCED for Twilight 2000 and The 23rd Letter 3rd Edition (as well as Xiongguo, Invasion…[...]
Beyond Human: Progress Report
Every day brings us a little closer to release day. Today was about defining the attributes better and working on the rules for Pushing and Channelling powers.[...]
New Project: Beyond Human
New? I've been working on this for a while. 2008. I wrote that in 2008. The project has advanced. It's now 70 pages which puts it as the largest book…[...]
New Release: CONTRACTORS for Twilight 2000
It's been a while and a lot of research but also a lot of fun. CONTRACTORS for Twilight 2000 CONTRACTORS is a supplement for Twilight 2000 4th Edition detailing the…[...]
The 23rd Letter, 3rd “Fury” Edition
Yeah, I wasn't planning on having to talk about it so soon. Blog post isn't even written. but... it's set nearly thirty years later. The Psychic War as was died…[...]
23rd Letter, 2nd Edition PDF
After a lengthy delay, I released the PDF of the second edition of The 23rd Letter. Anyone who has the print edition gets it free (so, if you have it,…[...]
New Release: Kick Murder
Well, tonight we hit publish on our new #TTRPG: Kick Murder https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/419543/Kick-Murder "Your Emotions Make You Human, Even The Unpleasant Ones Have A Purpose" In Kick Murder, the players are…[...]
Mythos Role-Reversal
Originally posted on Mastodon at #TTRPGDesign Saw someone asking about Mythos role reversal on Reddit. I don’t relish the idea of playing evil characters or Mythos monsters so most of…[...]
Return to Jorune
I am in the middle of a writing project (Twilight Invasion, if you must know) but this just means I have extra procrastination for other writing projects. I've written about…[...]