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A collection of 45 issues

TiGGR: Seveneves - Lives in the Ring

Despite most of its action happening on the terraformed New Earth, the third arc of Seveneves provides a wealth of information on the Ring, the contiguous band of orbital habitats that circle humanity's birth world. A microcosmic diorama reminiscent of the Balkanized Cold War, the Ring is segmented

The Spooky Signal

Never mind your typical "house of horrors in space" sci-fi, here's a one-shot with clown shoes, four-fingered balloon-hands, and a countdown timer before everyone becomes an extra in the Chuck E. Cheese juggalo revue. Genre: Carnival Haunted House Sci-Fi Scene: The USS Cotton Candy, a derelict

The Revolution Will Be Hand-Knitted: Meet the Trolley Magi

Tabletop RPGs often cast resistance fighters as young heroes—chosen ones with swords and spells. We don't imagine Maureen from Flat 3B, who remembers when the miners had power, The Clash fought the law (and the law won), and uses her shopping trolley to disrupt surveillance grids. But

The 2:45 Pop Song RPG

How we created a complete roleplaying game in an hour, and what it means for the future of tabletop design The Beatles Knew Something We Forgot In 1963, The Beatles released "Please Please Me" - a perfect two minute pop song that changed everything. No extended guitar solos,

TiGGR: The Green Lebowski

A Small One-Shot of Cosmic Bowling Mayhem INTRODUCTION A chaotic night at the kobold-run bowling alley, where goblins, trolls, ogres, and nihilists collide. The crew aims to win the tournament, avoid a ban, and escape the wrath of the ogre enforcers. But nothing in this place is ever as simple

TiGGR: Seveneves - New Earth Rising

The latter third of Neal Stephenson's Seveneves takes place five millennia after the world-ending events of Hard Rain and the survivors' arduous trek to The Cleft. The descendants of the titular Eves have evolved into distinct races while reconstructing humanity's presence, first in orbit, then

TiGGR: Seveneves

Series Introduction Neal Stephenson's Seveneves is a novel that refuses to stay in one genre. It begins as a hard science thriller about humanity's desperate escape from Earth, transforms into a claustrophobic survival story aboard makeshift space habitats, then leaps 5,000 years forward to reveal

Debord: The Spectacle Eats Itself

A TiGGR two-shot “adventure” where Guy Debord's Society of the Spectacle meets Duck Amuck in a surreal Costco. A cartoonish critique of late capitalism where every rebellion becomes quirky content. TiGGR Quick Rules Components: 2d6, pencil, paper, optional LLM Players: 2-5 (1 GM, 1-4 players) Playtime: 30-45 min

TiGGR: Eurovision Song Contest

A TiGGR MicroScenario of Sequins, Sabotage, and State Secrets TOUCHSTONE A campy, high-stakes blend of Eurovision, Mission: Impossible, and The Fifth Element. Performance is power. Diplomacy wears sequins. Sabotage glitters. SCENE Backstage at the Eurovision Song Contest. 30 minutes before showtime. Holograms are glitching. Someone sabotaged a sound system. A

WesWorld: The Locomotive Ephemera

A Three-Scene TiGGR Scenario in WesWorld TiGGR (Tiny Game for Generalized Roleplaying) is a fast, flexible system for exploring stories inspired by the media you love. Pick a cultural touchstone, create characters, and dive into 30-45 minute collaborative stories. Core Rules Roll 2d6 + Stat vs. Difficulty (Risky: 6, Dramatic: 8,