Like any live performance, a tabletop roleplaying game’s greatest power resides in the moment, experiencing the event as it happens.
Essays
Getting Lost in the Melodious World of the Ballads of Oræd
On the table next to the candle is a book that you don’t remember seeing before. The book itself feels at once familiar and strange, as though you have read it before, perhaps in a dream. The title is Ballads of Oræd.
INTERMEDIARY MUND is Equal Parts Absurd Dream and Fantasy Nightmare
Unlike his previous work, cartoonist Ben Marra doesn’t see INTERMEDIARY MUND as a form of pulp, or only as adjacent to it.
You Shall Be Rewarded
My third Masks of Nyarlathotep campaign came to an unexpected, enigmatic end last night.
Whispers from the Wizard’s Tower – September 2024
Smelting RPGs Down to Simple Bliss with Outcast Silver Raiders
“Perhaps out of a sense of satire or perhaps just because I really like horror movies, metal and the occult, I wanted to create something that would have been absolutely forbidden in my house.”
The Capricious Gifts Found in Portents of a Dying God
Soul-crushing realities are something that MÖRK BORG tends to revel in, so it’s nice to see that Matt Johnson’s newest deck offers the same type of disastrous opportunities.







