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The Nazgûl and the Horror of Lost Identity
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The Nazgûl and the Horror of Lost Identity

July 24, 2026 Mark
The Ring as Anti-Sacrament
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The Ring as Anti-Sacrament

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Throwback Review: The One Ring, First Edition
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Throwback Review: The One Ring, First Edition

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Tolkien and the Power of Small Places in RPGs
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Tolkien and the Power of Small Places in RPGs

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The Long Defeat: Tolkien’s Philosophy of History
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The Long Defeat: Tolkien’s Philosophy of History

July 15, 2026 Mark
Highmoon Press’s Ioun Star Quickstart now available
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Highmoon Press’s Ioun Star Quickstart now available

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Humblewood in the Mist Announced
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Humblewood in the Mist Announced

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Paizo Announces Layoffs and Organized Play Changes Following Financial Struggles
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Paizo Announces Layoffs and Organized Play Changes Following Financial Struggles

June 9, 2026 Mark
Remembering John Blanche, the Artist Who Taught Me What Warhammer Looked Like
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Remembering John Blanche, the Artist Who Taught Me What Warhammer Looked Like

June 3, 2026 Mark

Itch.io’s Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality

Itch.io has a really fantastic fundraiser going on right now, the Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality. With a $5

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RPG Review: Warhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Wrath & Glory

For 10,000 years, endless war has engulfed the galaxy. From the decimated ruin of Cadia to the war-ravaged battlefields of

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Visions in the Force

The Jedi had made their way to Jedha, proved themselves to the scavengers there, and were led across the desert

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Asking Leading Questions at Character Creation

I’ve fallen in love with the idea of asking leading questions when making characters. I’ve talked before about getting asked

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RPG Review: Age of Sigmar Roleplay: Soulbound

The Mortal Realms are in terrible peril. The only thing standing between the fall of the Cities of Sigmar and

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Beginning A Steady Game Transition

Last week, before we kicked off our D&D session, I asked the players, “If, after Phandelver, I wanted to run

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Burning Wheel Beliefs are HARD, Y’all

I’ve been preparing to play a one-on-one Burning Wheel game on RPOL, run by my friend Daniel Perez. We’ve been

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More Things I’ve Learned Running Games Online

I was THIS close to hurling my computer through my window. After weeks of constantly getting kicked out of any

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Only a Day Left to Back Blacklist Miniatures

I admit, I hesitated to back this one at first, because really, it was just more minis, and I have

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Skipping Ahead Between Sessions

A lot of times, players will drag plans out, spending an hour talking through HOW they’re going to get past

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