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Michael Diamond (He/Him) 🔜Gary Con
@oldwaysmichael.bsky.social
Creator living 5 lives. Coffee lover. He/Him. Sci-fi and Horror fan. Chief Catalyst behind The Old Ways.

https://linktr.ee/oldwayspodcast
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Call it a conversion, a re-imagining, or an overhaul, today we're releasing our creation video for Season Two of Children of the Periphery, featuring @montecookgames.com Cypher System.

And wow, did we have fun!

youtu.be/y_XL3VhXK6M

#cyphersystem
#ttrpg
#scifi
Children of the Periphery - Season Two - Cypher Conversion
YouTube video by The Old Ways Podcast
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Friday at 4 PM EST

Southerners' migrant north to build a new life in Harlem. But news of deaths back home shatters everything. Grief follows them north, taking the form of a Black Dog spirit stalking the streets.

Why is it hunting them, and who will survive it?
February 18, 2026 at 11:38 PM
It's my first time attending GaryCon and I've selected a few games I haven't played yet or want to play more of:

Pirate Borg
DarkSpace
Shadowdark
RuneQuest
February 18, 2026 at 9:59 PM
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Update: 229 wolves have been killed during Montana's hunting season. Killed for sport. Killed for entertainment.

With the season running through March 15, how many more wolves will be slaughtered before it ends? Contact your reps and oppose anti-wolf bills: https://bit.ly/4kLnBm4
February 18, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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I'm running a new Call of Cthulhu Gaslight game over at the Old Ways, and I'm looking for players! Check out our casting call and throw your hat in the ring for some investigative cosmic horror inspired by Gothic Literature! Priority given to BIPOC + AAPI players.

#TTRPG
#CallofCthulhu
#ActualPlay
Casting Call - Call of Cthulhu Gaslight

We have an open casting call for our next investigative horror show!
Diverse players of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Priority will be given to BIPOC and AAPI players.

Casting call closes on 27 Feb 2026.

forms.gle/wkEpeenwSR2C...
February 17, 2026 at 3:17 PM
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If you liked the series "Scavengers Reign," MCG's Numenera game has a very similar vibe. (I've felt so since I saw the original short film the series is based on, called Scavengers.)
(The show is streaming on Netflix, HBO Max, and Amazon Prime.)
www.imdb.com/title/tt2105...
Scavengers Reign (TV Mini Series 2023) ⭐ 8.6 | Animation, Adventure, Drama
24m | TV-MA
www.imdb.com
February 18, 2026 at 5:16 AM
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A reminder that you can support me & my work & read some cool stuff I'm working on by joining my Patreon (patreon.com/therisingtit...), or you can buy THE GOD OF SPITE AND VIOLENCE over on Itch (therisingtithes.itch.io), or (more quickly) on Ko-Fi!
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January 15, 2026 at 8:09 PM
Really loving the responses we're getting to this open casting call. Keep them coming! We're diving into @chaosium.bsky.social's Gaslight Era and it's going to be an amazing time with @callmemav.bsky.social in the Keeper's chair!
Casting Call - Call of Cthulhu Gaslight

We have an open casting call for our next investigative horror show!
Diverse players of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Priority will be given to BIPOC and AAPI players.

Casting call closes on 27 Feb 2026.

forms.gle/wkEpeenwSR2C...
February 17, 2026 at 7:55 PM
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🔒 We're less than 5 BACKERS AWAY from unlocking our next stretch goal: A brand new CYPHER DECK with over 100 new cyphers within! Learn more about it below, and help spread the word about this campaign to unlock this deck even faster ⬇️

mymcg.info/numenera
February 17, 2026 at 5:23 PM
We're doing an open casting call for @callmemav.bsky.social next game on The Old Ways! Check out the form and show your interest!
Casting Call - Call of Cthulhu Gaslight

We have an open casting call for our next investigative horror show!
Diverse players of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Priority will be given to BIPOC and AAPI players.

Casting call closes on 27 Feb 2026.

forms.gle/wkEpeenwSR2C...
February 17, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Back with more Delta Green because nothing is real.
O-Cell splits up to investigate more about the people of Dorchester House, including a nurse, while Hart drops off a machine wanting to rid herself of the memories it created.

#deltagreen

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February 17, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Here's another reason why we're streaming tonight to support the Minnesota Freedom Fund.

It's not over. Don't let them tell you it is!
Minnesota is the heart of the movement for justice and resistance against the unconstitutional, authoritarian threat posed by the federal government. The people united are the reason Operation Metro Surge is ending. This is the people’s victory, not Homan’s and certainly not ICE.
February 16, 2026 at 10:37 PM
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February 16, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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TONIGHT! Come join and watch our team of agents get assigned the worst kind of clean up Op!
We return to stream Monday to support The Minnesota Freedom Fund! Come join us for a Delta Green romp where comedy is sure to meet tragedy.

Check out our amazing incentives and donate here!
tilt.fyi/ZvOb9kzEcL

#deltagreen
February 16, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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“Subscribe to my Substack!”

Me, knowing there are Nazis there:
a man with gray hair and a tan jacket looks at the camera
Alt: Captain America as an old man says “No. I don’t think I will.”
media.tenor.com
February 16, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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Join @theoldways.bsky.social tonight as they raise money for a fantastic cause!
We return to stream Monday to support The Minnesota Freedom Fund! Come join us for a Delta Green romp where comedy is sure to meet tragedy.

Check out our amazing incentives and donate here!
tilt.fyi/ZvOb9kzEcL

#deltagreen
February 16, 2026 at 1:29 PM
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We return to stream Monday to support The Minnesota Freedom Fund! Come join us for a Delta Green romp where comedy is sure to meet tragedy.

Check out our amazing incentives and donate here!
tilt.fyi/ZvOb9kzEcL

#deltagreen
February 15, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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We're back this week with a double shot of Delta Green and the penultimate episode of our Silver Screams series!
Weekly Warm Up 2-16-26
We've got three great shows for you this week! Monday - Delta Green Stream for the Minnesota Freedom Fund! Tuesday - Delta Green - Impossible Landscapes Thursday - Silver Screams Ep 18 To…
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February 15, 2026 at 2:58 PM
Having loved Blades and this era of heist films there's no way I could consider passing this up.

So I didn't.
We're about 30 hours in and Blades '68 has had the strongest debut for any BackerKit project we've done
18 stretch goals unlocked, with more to come.
So grateful to our 2700+ backers for this outpouring of support. You've really exceeded our expectations.
Thank you.
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/e...
February 14, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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Behold! BELLHEAD's fierce new Cover of Le Tigre’s “The The Empty” A bold, bass‑driven take on the 1999 electro‑punk anthem reimagined with a heavier, industrial‑leaning edge while preserving the song’s confrontational spirit.

open.spotify.com/album/2J47z7...

bellhead.bandcamp.com/track/the-th...
February 14, 2026 at 1:26 PM
Good morning.
February 11, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Surprise, it's more Delta Green!
Our Impossible Landscapes series resumes today, as the Agents wake from one dream and begin move through another.

#deltagreen
February 10, 2026 at 1:37 PM
This is going to be a ton of fun and for a great cause!
We're hosting a Delta Green stream and raising money for the Minnesota Freedom Fund on February 16th! Check out our fun and interactive incentives and come join in the fight!

tilt.fyi/ZvOb9kzEcL
February 9, 2026 at 8:22 PM
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The No ICE in Minnesota Charity Bundle has officially LAUNCHED!

There are 1,439 games to discover for a $10+ donation to Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota!

Purchase the bundle here: itch.io/b/3484/no-ic...
February 9, 2026 at 2:33 PM