J.C. Connors
@1shotjc.bsky.social
Longtime professional gamedev and analog game fan. I also own 1shotadventures - a #ttrpg blog and YouTube channel because I can’t help myself and love the community!
Return to the doomed Hadley's Hope in my new review of the new "evolved" version of the Alien #ttrpg adventure - Hope's Last Day.
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Alien: Hope's Last Day (Evolved!) - Starter RPG Review
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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November 26, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Return to the doomed Hadley's Hope in my new review of the new "evolved" version of the Alien #ttrpg adventure - Hope's Last Day.
youtu.be/FVGfCU767PI
youtu.be/FVGfCU767PI
GURPS is getting a new, revised edition! What exactly is coming? Check out my new video along with my thoughts on this big #ttrpg release: youtu.be/9uA-ByKVV90
21 Years Later... GURPS Gets a New Version!
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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October 28, 2025 at 6:52 PM
GURPS is getting a new, revised edition! What exactly is coming? Check out my new video along with my thoughts on this big #ttrpg release: youtu.be/9uA-ByKVV90
This is really fun - a soloplay audio drama of my #CallodCthulhu adventure Shadows of the Old Subway, with AI acting as the GM. Take a listen! www.buzzsprout.com/2514976/epis...
Call of Cthulhu: Shadows of the Old Subway - Solo Playing
Playing through a pre-written adventure by 1 Shot Adventures with Claude AI as the GM. Descend into the darkness beneath 1918 New York City in this thrilling Call of Cthulhu solo adventure. When subwa...
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October 21, 2025 at 3:29 PM
This is really fun - a soloplay audio drama of my #CallodCthulhu adventure Shadows of the Old Subway, with AI acting as the GM. Take a listen! www.buzzsprout.com/2514976/epis...
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Stream tonight for tabletop fans - Doing a one shot by @1shotjc.bsky.social - Spectral Tides - The Goblin-Thing! Starting around 10 PM Eastern, we've got 5 players and one GM - me! Come join us, won't you?
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October 16, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Stream tonight for tabletop fans - Doing a one shot by @1shotjc.bsky.social - Spectral Tides - The Goblin-Thing! Starting around 10 PM Eastern, we've got 5 players and one GM - me! Come join us, won't you?
www.twitch.tv/oldmanfailsa...
www.twitch.tv/oldmanfailsa...
Splorch! Another #dccrpg review of a gonzo funnel adventure, Forsaken Vault of the Crimson Oracle… “like Gary Gygax, Jim Henson, and Stephen King designed it at an open bar” Dungeon Crawl Classics: Forsaken Vault of the Crimson Oracle - RPG Review
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Dungeon Crawl Classics: Forsaken Vault of the Crimson Oracle - RPG Review
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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October 9, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Splorch! Another #dccrpg review of a gonzo funnel adventure, Forsaken Vault of the Crimson Oracle… “like Gary Gygax, Jim Henson, and Stephen King designed it at an open bar” Dungeon Crawl Classics: Forsaken Vault of the Crimson Oracle - RPG Review
youtu.be/bBOfPAKMRKM
youtu.be/bBOfPAKMRKM
Pulp noir, dark stage magic, and a pile of vicious crime families! Check out the overview of Gotham ‘39, the free #ttrpg adventure for #BatmanGothamCityChronicles #CalllofCthulhu #GURPS
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RPG Overview - Gotham '39 - Pulp Noir!
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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September 23, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Pulp noir, dark stage magic, and a pile of vicious crime families! Check out the overview of Gotham ‘39, the free #ttrpg adventure for #BatmanGothamCityChronicles #CalllofCthulhu #GURPS
youtu.be/0HG3CBRXw4A
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Steampunk-era explorers lost on Mars? The free #ttrpg adventure Martian Awakening has been updated, along with a brand new version for #SavageWorlds! 1shotadventures.com/steampunk-in...
Steampunk Inspiration from Old Videogames - Martian Awakenings - 1Shot Adventures
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August 27, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Steampunk-era explorers lost on Mars? The free #ttrpg adventure Martian Awakening has been updated, along with a brand new version for #SavageWorlds! 1shotadventures.com/steampunk-in...
Heists! Pack your thieves’ tools and venture into this dangerous #DCCRPG adventure for burglars…. youtu.be/Q9kSjt9xHfk?...
Dungeon Crawl Classics: The Jeweler That Dealt in Stardust - RPG Review
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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August 18, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Heists! Pack your thieves’ tools and venture into this dangerous #DCCRPG adventure for burglars…. youtu.be/Q9kSjt9xHfk?...
Grab your bikes and hunt for gold, the kind folks at SmalltownCreepy did a wonderful recap and critique of the 1980s Goonies-esque #ttrpg adventure, Spectral Tides. smalltowncreepy.com/spectral-tid...
Spectral Tides — the best Call of Cthulhu One Shot for New Players - SmallTownCreepy
I recently ran the Call of Cthulhu one shot, Spectral Tides: The Goblin-Thing by J.C. Conners, for a charity stream on Corsairs Cove. I hadn’t run Call of Cthulhu in a year…
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August 5, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Grab your bikes and hunt for gold, the kind folks at SmalltownCreepy did a wonderful recap and critique of the 1980s Goonies-esque #ttrpg adventure, Spectral Tides. smalltowncreepy.com/spectral-tid...
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Hi @1shotjc.bsky.social Got to play your adventure "St. Cecilia's Blasphemous Bordello" earlier today on stream. Here's the link to the video. Still have lots more of the adventure to play in August!
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July 27, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Hi @1shotjc.bsky.social Got to play your adventure "St. Cecilia's Blasphemous Bordello" earlier today on stream. Here's the link to the video. Still have lots more of the adventure to play in August!
www.twitch.tv/videos/25232...
www.twitch.tv/videos/25232...
Took a few moments to think about the top #ttrpg adventures that have inspired me as a gamer and designer. Yes you 1980s fans will like this. But what are yours? youtu.be/_Twvbn9IFlI?...
Top 5 Most Inspiring RPG Adventures
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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July 28, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Took a few moments to think about the top #ttrpg adventures that have inspired me as a gamer and designer. Yes you 1980s fans will like this. But what are yours? youtu.be/_Twvbn9IFlI?...
Whatever happened to In Nomine, that 1990s #ttrpg about angels and demons in the modern world? Discover some rpg history youtu.be/jIBiS5hE32w
Whatever Happened to In Nomine? RPG History - Angels & Demons
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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July 10, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Whatever happened to In Nomine, that 1990s #ttrpg about angels and demons in the modern world? Discover some rpg history youtu.be/jIBiS5hE32w
If you're looking for an introductory #Shadowdark dungeon, Trial of the Slime Lords hits what's special about the game - urgency, fast-paced action, danger, and oh-so-many slimes youtu.be/KvYJD86KIHI?...
Shadowdark: Trial of the Slime Lord - Starter RPG Review
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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June 24, 2025 at 5:18 PM
If you're looking for an introductory #Shadowdark dungeon, Trial of the Slime Lords hits what's special about the game - urgency, fast-paced action, danger, and oh-so-many slimes youtu.be/KvYJD86KIHI?...
This was a fun interview to do about the #ttrpg industry, the creative process, AI, and the future of analog games. www.rpgdrop.com/the-art-of-t...
The Art of the One-Shot - A Conversation with J.C. Connors
In a tabletop RPG landscape filled with sprawling campaigns and complex systems, 1ShotAdventures offers something refreshingly bold and approachable: tightly crafted, genre-spanning adventures designe...
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June 9, 2025 at 4:39 PM
This was a fun interview to do about the #ttrpg industry, the creative process, AI, and the future of analog games. www.rpgdrop.com/the-art-of-t...
For you retro #ttrpg fans, a new review of one of the 1980s post-apocalyptic adventures for #GURPS Autoduel and Car Wars - youtu.be/EcHRXkexlow?...
GURPS Intrigue in Los Disneys - RPG Review (Florida Weird??)
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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June 4, 2025 at 4:41 PM
For you retro #ttrpg fans, a new review of one of the 1980s post-apocalyptic adventures for #GURPS Autoduel and Car Wars - youtu.be/EcHRXkexlow?...
If you're a fan of haunted forests and dark and moody folkloric fantasy, check out my new free RPG adventure - The Beast of Black Keep for both #Shadowdark and #GURPS #ttrpg 1shotadventures.com/beast-of-bla...
Moody Folkloric Fantasy - The Beast of Black Keep - 1Shot Adventures
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June 2, 2025 at 5:33 PM
If you're a fan of haunted forests and dark and moody folkloric fantasy, check out my new free RPG adventure - The Beast of Black Keep for both #Shadowdark and #GURPS #ttrpg 1shotadventures.com/beast-of-bla...
People of the Pit was one of the earliest Dungeon Crawl Classics adventures - and it's weird setting, creepy cultists, and LOTS of oozy tentacles still stands out today #goodmangames youtu.be/ke-Vi51rWwA?...
Dungeon Crawl Classics: People of the Pit - RPG Review
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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May 18, 2025 at 5:13 PM
People of the Pit was one of the earliest Dungeon Crawl Classics adventures - and it's weird setting, creepy cultists, and LOTS of oozy tentacles still stands out today #goodmangames youtu.be/ke-Vi51rWwA?...
For you Highlander fans, the Everyday Heroes #ttrpg supplement is a love letter to the franchise youtu.be/7BhmPt4xgqc?...
Everyday Heroes/D20: Highlander - RPG Review
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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April 12, 2025 at 8:35 PM
For you Highlander fans, the Everyday Heroes #ttrpg supplement is a love letter to the franchise youtu.be/7BhmPt4xgqc?...
Feeling nostalgic for the early 90’s in my upcoming ttrpg review video…
April 7, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Feeling nostalgic for the early 90’s in my upcoming ttrpg review video…
While I get the allure, trying to monetize #ttrpg players like videogamers won't work. There's real reasons RPGs are shielded from the worst of f2p monetization. My full explanation is here: youtu.be/M6TNQoWRwUM?...
Why Monetizing TTRPGs like Videogames Won't Work
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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April 4, 2025 at 6:54 PM
While I get the allure, trying to monetize #ttrpg players like videogamers won't work. There's real reasons RPGs are shielded from the worst of f2p monetization. My full explanation is here: youtu.be/M6TNQoWRwUM?...
While it's fairly linear for a time travel adventure, Across the Veil of Time has everything you'd expect from a solid DCC adventure - unique premise, weird locations, and oh-so-much mindblowing danger! youtu.be/kbigm5PCWp0?... #goodmangames #ttrpg
Dungeon Crawl Classics: Across the Veil of Time - RPG Review
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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March 25, 2025 at 4:07 PM
While it's fairly linear for a time travel adventure, Across the Veil of Time has everything you'd expect from a solid DCC adventure - unique premise, weird locations, and oh-so-much mindblowing danger! youtu.be/kbigm5PCWp0?... #goodmangames #ttrpg
New free #GURPS and #CallofCthulhu adventure up on my website today! Mob families are tangled up in something dark. The whispers say they are summoning a demon, but the truth is stranger. Soon, the lies get thicker and a new villain steps from the shadows... 1shotadventures.com/clues-gotham...
Placing Clues is Hard - Gotham '39 - 1Shot Adventures
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February 24, 2025 at 6:54 AM
New free #GURPS and #CallofCthulhu adventure up on my website today! Mob families are tangled up in something dark. The whispers say they are summoning a demon, but the truth is stranger. Soon, the lies get thicker and a new villain steps from the shadows... 1shotadventures.com/clues-gotham...
Looking for a new opener for your next #ttrpg session? Nothing like public embarrassment to motivate your players into action! Curious? Check out my new video! youtu.be/utCIKEOQIa8?...
Great RPG Openings: Public Embarrassment!
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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February 23, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Looking for a new opener for your next #ttrpg session? Nothing like public embarrassment to motivate your players into action! Curious? Check out my new video! youtu.be/utCIKEOQIa8?...
Rediscovering 35-year old #ttrpg adventures is a blast. But does #GURPS Chaos in Kansas hold up three decades later? Find out in my new horror review! youtu.be/oShLrg01MuA?...
GURPS Chaos in Kansas - RPG Review (The Greatest Horror Villain??)
YouTube video by 1Shot Adventures
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February 2, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Rediscovering 35-year old #ttrpg adventures is a blast. But does #GURPS Chaos in Kansas hold up three decades later? Find out in my new horror review! youtu.be/oShLrg01MuA?...
For all my Viking loving friends (and by Odin, you know who you are), what a cool review of one of my adventures! "It is one of the best viking adventures, one of the best wight adventures, and one of the best horror adventures that I’ve seen." tenfootpole.org/ironspike/?p...
The Final Voyage of Draengr Thar | tenfootpole.org
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January 25, 2025 at 7:07 AM
For all my Viking loving friends (and by Odin, you know who you are), what a cool review of one of my adventures! "It is one of the best viking adventures, one of the best wight adventures, and one of the best horror adventures that I’ve seen." tenfootpole.org/ironspike/?p...