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Daily TTRPG Blog Posts – Sunday, 23 March 2025

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Lands of RuneQuest: Dragon Pass review

Runeblog – Sun, 23 March, 01:29 AM

Maps are a key feature for many campaigns, as they not only tell you where you are, but also what is around you and where you might want to go next. The places they show come with names, and to know more about them, you need a gazetteer. Below I am reviewing Lands of RuneQuest: Dragon Pass, a supple... read more.

Behind the Velvet Curtain: Designing and Using Speakeasies in Zoo Mafia

Nerdarchy – Sat, 22 March, 10:11 PM

In Zoo Mafia, a well-designed speakeasy is more than a backdrop for illicit deals and late-night jazz—it’s a narrative engine, a hotbed of gossip, power, and danger wrapped in velvet and smoke. Whether you’re running a gritty, noir-infused campaign or a more whimsical take on...... read more.

838 The Myth Well

Elven Tower Adventures – Sat, 22 March, 08:58 PM

This awesome cartography piece was featured in one of our full-ledged adventures, Rot in the Myth Well. This is a valentine’s-day-inspired adventure On our Patreon page you can get it in PDF format (see image). The downloads include hi-res images for the maps. There are two PDF variant versions, des... read more.

100 Descriptions for Locks, Locales of Sundara: The Skelet-Inn and D66 Elvenspring for the Forbidden Lands Now Available

Azukail Games – Sat, 22 March, 04:23 PM

100 Descriptions for Locks, Locales of Sundara: The Skelet-Inn and D66 Elvenspring for the Forbidden Lands are now available to buy from DriveThruRPG. Doors and containers can have locks, and 100 Descriptions for Locks has 100 such to find. They range from the normal to the odd to the dangerous. Loc... read more.

Urban Gameplay Part 6: Concrete Jungle Gyms

A Knight at the Opera – Sat, 22 March, 03:49 PM

I sure do talk a lot about the needs of "simulation," huh? Truly the least interesting approach to design. But my defense of simulationism is a topic for another day. Instead, I want to make sure we enter into this grand conclusion agreed on something more important: simulation isn't worth much with... read more.

Remembrance of the dead

Mythic Mountain Musings – Sat, 22 March, 03:43 PM

I have learned in my life, that the treatment of the dead is a universally shared human experience, and reflects on the elevation of a culture, the richness of the life and joy of people in a place.When I was younger, I developed an idea of death and the dead similar to the inhumanity in Lois Lowry'... read more.

Fresh From Postbox: Hardback Monsters, Settings, and Adventures

Attronarch's Athenaeum – Sat, 22 March, 01:17 PM

My latest order from DriveThruRPG—before their upcoming dramatic price increase—has just arrived: Dwellers in Dark Places: Hoard of Delusion: Guidebook to the City of Dolmvay (Special Edition): Guidebook to the Duchy of Valnwall (Special Edition): #Postbox #OSR #OSRIC #LL #Dolmvay Subscribe to ... read more.

Spend Some Adventure Time In The Land Of Eem

EN World: D&D & Tabletop RPG News & Reviews – Sat, 22 March, 01:09 PM

“Muppets meet Lord of the Rings” in this family TTRPG.... read more.

Comparing Grognardia polls to other surveys (pt. 1)

Seed of Worlds – Sat, 22 March, 09:56 AM

Since Grognardia, cornerstone of OSR blogging, did a bunch of how many, how often and when did/do you play polls (see Musings on Poll Results (Part I)) I thought it might be interesting to compare those results against what other sources I have pulled together over time. These were three seperate po... read more.

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