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TiGGR

A collection of 46 issues

TiGGR Version 1.1: Polished by Chaos

How three AIs, actual play, and the "what would happen in a cartoon?" principle refined our ultralight RPG Remember that parent who said "I want in on D&D, but not this"? Well, they've been playing TiGGR for a few months now, along

Steely Dan: Navigators of the Eldritch Newport

A TiGGR One-Shot by The Grey Ledger Society, 2025 Genre: Cosmic Horror / Jazz Rock Scene: Newport Jazz Festival, 1976—a labyrinth of pulsing tents, non-Euclidean stages, and starlit dissonance. Goal: Perform a “perfect set” of three songs from fractured realities to seal a cosmic rift before the Cosmic Conductor claims

Valthorne: Making It Yours

A Guide to RPGs and Folktales Valthorne, the desert gigapolis where the Living Law thrums through its people’s emotions, is a setting that thrives on mythic resonance and communal storytelling. Its psychic procedural vibe—part Law & Order, part desert folklore—makes it a perfect canvas for roleplaying games

Valthorne: A Reflective Journey Through the City of Living Law

Beneath the relentless sun of a desert plain, where ley lines hum beneath cobblestone streets and adobe spires glow with rune-lit warmth, Valthorne sprawls—a gigapolis that listens, a city that feels. Over the course of our journey into Valthorne: City of Living Law, we’ve woven a mythic civic

TiGGR: The Pulse Beneath the Stars

“They said it was just interference. But we heard it—clear and strange and alive.” This story is inspired by the brilliance of Jocelyn Bell Burnell, who discovered pulsars in 1967. It’s for anyone who ever listened closely when no one else would. Best played on a quiet night

Valthorne: Playing the Flow

Civic Tools, Emotional Lexicon, and the Future Drift of Valthorne Valthorne isn’t just a setting—it’s a city that listens, its adobe spires and rune-lit canals thrumming with the psychic breath of its people. Here, justice isn’t carved in stone or decreed from a distant throne; it’

Valthorne: Resonance Over Function, Community Over All

In Valthorne, you don’t wield a WAND. You harmonize with it. It’s not a weapon forged in fire, nor a badge pinned with pride, nor an artifact locked in a vault. It’s a whisper made visible—a trembling, sun-warmed feeling given form in the desert air. When

Valthorne: WAND & Warrant in the City of Living Law

Welcome to Valthorne, a desert gigapolis where the Law is a living, psychic force shaped by the people’s dreams, grief, and joy. As Arcane Constables, you wield your WAND* to enforce this fluid justice, solving crimes that ripple through the city’s soul. Inspired by Law & Order’s

Smoke on the Waters: A TiGGR One-Shot

A Mothers’ Folktale Inspired by the 1971 Montreux Casino Fire TiGGR: Tiny Game for Generalized Roleplaying Players: 2-5 (1 GM, 1-4 players) Playtime: 30-45 minutes Components: 2d6, pencil and paper, LLM optional but encouraged The Premise December 4, 1971. The Mothers of Invention are rocking the Montreux Casino in Switzerland.

TiGGR: Tour des Alpes

or, Der Klang der Kurbel In honor of their ambient-industrial masterpiece, the members of Autobahn undertake a cycling tour across Europe. They seek resonance, ritual, and maybe a lost demo tape hidden in an Alpine yodel. RULES OF TiGGR (Tiny Game for Generalized Roleplaying) Stats: Body, Mind, Charm. Distribute 3