If You Build It, Play Will Come
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I think this must be my fourth time reading Die (by @kierongillen.bsky.social). One must be prepared when a brand new story is starting soon!
November 3, 2025 at 3:53 PM
I think this must be my fourth time reading Die (by @kierongillen.bsky.social). One must be prepared when a brand new story is starting soon!
I've never found myself to be particularly good at reviews. Instead I prefer the "Show and Tell" approach - please let me show you a thing, and tell you why I like it.
Today my Show and Tell is Blue Prince. If you like puzzle games, you should definitely check this one out!
Today my Show and Tell is Blue Prince. If you like puzzle games, you should definitely check this one out!
Show and Tell: Blue Prince
Last week my partner and I started playing a video game called Blue Prince. I had heard a little about this game, and understood it to be like the tabletop game Betrayal at House on the Hill where the...
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April 22, 2025 at 10:34 AM
I've never found myself to be particularly good at reviews. Instead I prefer the "Show and Tell" approach - please let me show you a thing, and tell you why I like it.
Today my Show and Tell is Blue Prince. If you like puzzle games, you should definitely check this one out!
Today my Show and Tell is Blue Prince. If you like puzzle games, you should definitely check this one out!
Don't mind me, just showing off the incredibly beautiful DM screen my partner made for me!
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March 10, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Don't mind me, just showing off the incredibly beautiful DM screen my partner made for me!
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Weekly goal check in! (blog.playwillcome.com/goals/)
Progress continues on writing an adventure (as part of an ongoing project). I have the skeleton of the adventure, now just need to flesh it out a bit. Much of what's left to do is worldbuilding related, which is something I love!
Progress continues on writing an adventure (as part of an ongoing project). I have the skeleton of the adventure, now just need to flesh it out a bit. Much of what's left to do is worldbuilding related, which is something I love!
Goals – If You Build It, Play Will Come
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March 8, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Weekly goal check in! (blog.playwillcome.com/goals/)
Progress continues on writing an adventure (as part of an ongoing project). I have the skeleton of the adventure, now just need to flesh it out a bit. Much of what's left to do is worldbuilding related, which is something I love!
Progress continues on writing an adventure (as part of an ongoing project). I have the skeleton of the adventure, now just need to flesh it out a bit. Much of what's left to do is worldbuilding related, which is something I love!
As a game master, I often feel like I'm playing a high-intelligence character: relying on dice rolls because I'm not as smart as my character, and thanking my lucky stars if I roll well.
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On Feeling Inadequate as a Game Master – If You Build It, Play Will Come
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March 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM
As a game master, I often feel like I'm playing a high-intelligence character: relying on dice rolls because I'm not as smart as my character, and thanking my lucky stars if I roll well.
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Weekly goal check in! (Moving these off blog, because it's starting to feel silly making a whole blog post every time!)
This week a lot of my focus has been going on a project I'm working on. While I'm not ready to share the details yet, this project does move me toward some of my goals.
This week a lot of my focus has been going on a project I'm working on. While I'm not ready to share the details yet, this project does move me toward some of my goals.
March 1, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Weekly goal check in! (Moving these off blog, because it's starting to feel silly making a whole blog post every time!)
This week a lot of my focus has been going on a project I'm working on. While I'm not ready to share the details yet, this project does move me toward some of my goals.
This week a lot of my focus has been going on a project I'm working on. While I'm not ready to share the details yet, this project does move me toward some of my goals.
Such-and-such game isn't awful because you didn't like it. It's just not for you.
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Not Every Game Is For You – If You Build It, Play Will Come
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February 24, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Such-and-such game isn't awful because you didn't like it. It's just not for you.
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I'm looking for some awesome RPG-based creators here on Bluesky to follow. Whatcha got?
February 23, 2025 at 9:20 PM
I'm looking for some awesome RPG-based creators here on Bluesky to follow. Whatcha got?
Sometimes it's easier to be creative if someone else is doing it, too.
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Creative Productivity: Body Doubling – If You Build It, Play Will Come
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February 17, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Sometimes it's easier to be creative if someone else is doing it, too.
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Weekly goal check in! Cuz, you know, keeping myself accountable and stuff.
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Goal Check In – If You Build It, Play Will Come
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February 14, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Weekly goal check in! Cuz, you know, keeping myself accountable and stuff.
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If you want to continue following my projects and creative nonsense, head right on over here please. Thanks folks!
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If You Build It, Play Will Come
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February 11, 2025 at 11:20 AM
If you want to continue following my projects and creative nonsense, head right on over here please. Thanks folks!
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Weekly goal check in!
Current goals:
1. Draft a one-shot D&D adventure to the point of testability by 31/03/25.
2. Read three adventure modules that I already own by 31/03/25.
3. Set up an Obsidian workspace and transfer important notes into it by 28/02/25.
4. Write something interesting on Monday.
Current goals:
1. Draft a one-shot D&D adventure to the point of testability by 31/03/25.
2. Read three adventure modules that I already own by 31/03/25.
3. Set up an Obsidian workspace and transfer important notes into it by 28/02/25.
4. Write something interesting on Monday.
February 7, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Weekly goal check in!
Current goals:
1. Draft a one-shot D&D adventure to the point of testability by 31/03/25.
2. Read three adventure modules that I already own by 31/03/25.
3. Set up an Obsidian workspace and transfer important notes into it by 28/02/25.
4. Write something interesting on Monday.
Current goals:
1. Draft a one-shot D&D adventure to the point of testability by 31/03/25.
2. Read three adventure modules that I already own by 31/03/25.
3. Set up an Obsidian workspace and transfer important notes into it by 28/02/25.
4. Write something interesting on Monday.