Finished #hexcrawl25 - all 319 hexes. Write ups yet do and last session for this year to play, but strictly done.
Thanks to @maatlock.bsky.social for a fun challenge!
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Thanks to @maatlock.bsky.social for a fun challenge!
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December 16, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Finished #hexcrawl25 - all 319 hexes. Write ups yet do and last session for this year to play, but strictly done.
Thanks to @maatlock.bsky.social for a fun challenge!
#osr #ttrpg #diyrpg #dnd
Thanks to @maatlock.bsky.social for a fun challenge!
#osr #ttrpg #diyrpg #dnd
December 15, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Pressure-points for domain-level faction - taking the conclusions from "adding in domain play after the fact" post in Infernal Pact blog to create a checklist for gameable factions (a GLoGmas '25 post)
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seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/12/pres...
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Pressure-points for domain-level faction (GLoGmas 25 for Dom)
I got Dom of 'Infernal Pact' for GLoGmas; taking their own understanding of it as "writing something inspired by [someones blogpost] I thin...
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December 13, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Laying out a vision for a Cosmic Defense Brigade setting - on tone and whether to just make it a Mothership hack.
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/11/your...
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Your Sector, Your Problem - wheres my motivation?
Thinking on "Your Sector, Your Problem" (SHIELD/Stargate Command but responsible for a sector of inhabited alien worlds) in particular in th...
seedofworlds.blogspot.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Laying out a vision for a Cosmic Defense Brigade setting - on tone and whether to just make it a Mothership hack.
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/11/your...
#diyrpg
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/11/your...
#diyrpg
November 24, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Scramble to the end of #hexcrawl25 challenge from @maatlock.bsky.social - from 10% down to on target with 1. interference from the neighbour hexes, 2. harbingers of the out-of-hex threats and 3. stuff from play at the table
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/11/hexc...
#osr #diyrpg #dnd #ttrpg
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/11/hexc...
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Hexcrawl '25 scramble for the finish
For Hexcrawl25 , taking the challenge on I settled on the whole super-hex = 40-mile, hexes are 10-mile, sub-hexes 2.5 mile as my working sca...
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November 22, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Scramble to the end of #hexcrawl25 challenge from @maatlock.bsky.social - from 10% down to on target with 1. interference from the neighbour hexes, 2. harbingers of the out-of-hex threats and 3. stuff from play at the table
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/11/hexc...
#osr #diyrpg #dnd #ttrpg
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/11/hexc...
#osr #diyrpg #dnd #ttrpg
Leafwander herbalists festival for the ruin-filled swamplands (RPG Blog Carnival )
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#ttrpg #dnd #blogcarnival #osr #diyrpg
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November 19, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Leafwander herbalists festival for the ruin-filled swamplands (RPG Blog Carnival )
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#ttrpg #dnd #blogcarnival #osr #diyrpg
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/11/leaf...
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November 17, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Using @elmc.at blogosphere analysis to try and get a sense of blogging scene vibrancy tl;dr: based on community participation in jams and challenges and continued appearance of 'big idea' posts - blogosphere not dead yet.
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/11/quer...
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seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/11/quer...
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November 15, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Session report - a hexcrawling session of three parts - crawling the hexes, poking the bees, clinging to the unexpectedly airborne pack-lizard.
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#hexcrawl25 #osr #dnd #ttrpg #diyrpg
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#hexcrawl25 #osr #dnd #ttrpg #diyrpg
Actual Play - Hexcrawl25 - The Swooping Lizard Affair
Inspired by a discussion elsewhere I ran session #20 of my hexcrawl recently and it provided a nice illustration of pure map based play over...
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November 5, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Session report - a hexcrawling session of three parts - crawling the hexes, poking the bees, clinging to the unexpectedly airborne pack-lizard.
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/11/actu...
#hexcrawl25 #osr #dnd #ttrpg #diyrpg
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November 4, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Pondering the core gameplay loop for a sci-fi sector defense game - why is this fun? why not a board game? what is the minimum viable game here?
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/10/core...
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seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/10/core...
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Core Gameplay Loop for Sector Defense Game
Pondering on how to run "Your Sector, Your Problem" - "SHIELD or Stargate Command but you are responsible for a sector of inhabited alien wo...
seedofworlds.blogspot.com
October 29, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Pondering the core gameplay loop for a sci-fi sector defense game - why is this fun? why not a board game? what is the minimum viable game here?
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/10/core...
#ttrpg #diyrpg
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/10/core...
#ttrpg #diyrpg
Shiny links with functioning link? Shiny TTRPG links #248!
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seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/10/shin...
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October 28, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Shiny links with functioning link? Shiny TTRPG links #248!
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/10/shin...
#ttrpg #osr #dnd #diyrpg
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More shiny links? More Shiny TTRPG links #248!
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October 27, 2025 at 4:43 PM
More shiny links? More Shiny TTRPG links #248!
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Considering how to make different worlds feel coherent within the same sword-and-planet campaign - what are the dials you twiddle and what stays the same?
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/10/sett...
#rpgblogcarnival #worldbuilding #diyrpg #dnd
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/10/sett...
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Setting up coherent other worlds for Scale-and-Planet campaign (RPG Blog Carnival )
In My Campaign gives us this months prompt Other Worlds for the RPG Blog Carnival . Portraying Other Worlds Considering how to make ...
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October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Considering how to make different worlds feel coherent within the same sword-and-planet campaign - what are the dials you twiddle and what stays the same?
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/10/sett...
#rpgblogcarnival #worldbuilding #diyrpg #dnd
seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2025/10/sett...
#rpgblogcarnival #worldbuilding #diyrpg #dnd