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A collection of 25 issues

Women At Arms: The Silence At Saint Corvin's

A One-Shot Scenario of Women at Arms WHAT YOU NEED * Mörk Borg Bare Bones Edition (core rules) * JARLS: Pressure Drop (Stress, Bonds, Heat mechanics) * Four players, one GM * Standard polyhedral dice (d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20) SETTING & TONE You are officers of the Ordo Arbitrae —a sisterhood empowered

Mecha Borg: Operation Outback Echo

A scenario expansion for Mecha Borg: Under Falling Skies 1. Introduction Premise: In the aftermath of the war, the conflict's detritus litters the Earth. In the Australian interior, among the rust-red mesas and ruined airbases, small remnants of the original antagonists continue to fight in disconnected skirmishes—conflicts

Mecha Borg: Under Falling Skies

Giant robots clash. You are not the hero. You pilot mass-produced war machines in a conflict where individual heroics are temporary and systemic violence is permanent. Roll d20. Tick the clock. Say something before the heavens bury you. You need: standard set of gaming dice (d20, d12, d8, d6, d4)

One Steppe Beyond!

A road rally game of junky vehicles and janky friendships Play Time: 1–2 hours | Players: 3–5 (+ optional Road Marshal) | Tone: Comedy → Contemplation | Note: This game deals with exhaustion and frustration; use safety tools and check in after heavy scenes. YOU ARE A CREW DRIVING JUNKSTERS ACROSS TRANSISTORSTAN Your

The Döömenvalley Heist

Mörk Borg One-Shot of Nordic Vengeance THE SITUATION The DNS Regime (Definitely-Not-Sees, pronounced "duns") has stripped Döömenvalley of everything gentle. They're transporting the looted gold—including Döömenpapa's ancestral hoard—via armed convoy to their fortress. This is your chance to take it back. The

Rhythm & Blues: A Blues Brothers RPG

We're on a mission from God. Based on Lasers & Feelings by John Harper THE HACK: RHYTHM ↔ BLUES You are trickster saints on a divine mission. Your tools are music, chaos, and unshakeable faith. Your enemies are authority, racists, and anyone who'd silence the song. Your

From Dismayland to the Cable Factory

Rolling Natural 20s Through Comics Culture (A Helsinki Dérive, Part Four) I’ve been a comic book dilettante, not because of any snobbish attitudes towards the medium and its community, but due to other “more pressing” priorities in the Maslow’s Hierarchy of Adult "Needs": music, games, computers,

Shepherds and Organizers

A Designer's Note on Localizing Paint the Town Red When we began adapting Paint the Town Red for contemporary Portland, the project seemed straightforward enough. The game's historical settings—Rome at its imperial height, Charlemagne's Aachen, medieval Ghazni—felt distant from players' lived

The Shepherd’s Dilemma

A Portland One-Shot for Paint the Town Red "Who feeds whom?" — Graffiti on SE 82nd Avenue Paint the Town Red asks: what happens when you've lived long enough to see every revolution become the new establishment? When you've watched mortals repeat the same cycles

Rosa's Last Stand

A Portland One-Shot for Paint the Town Red "They can take our neighborhood, but they can't take our pupusas." — Graffiti on SE 82nd Avenue At first, we thought we were stretching Paint the Town Red. It’s a game about decay, indulgence, and the endless spiral