D&D
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Dev Diary: The Minecraft Mechanic Becomes A Patch Note Mechanic
[ SPOILERS FOR FFX IN THE VERY LAST SENTENCE ] Few weeks later and I’ve allocated the minecraft mechanic from my earlier post for the .dungeon project. I wanted a…
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Design Diary: Cover for a Dead MMO
Today I want to document the evolution of my cover designs for my ongoing Dead MMO project for the Savvy 2026 Design Challenge. Each cover iteration will be presented in…



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Mechanic Scrapyard: Push Your Luck AOE Circle Timers from FFXIV
The MMO Final Fantasy 14’s combat system often plays out like a rhythm game with a mix of positional tells, stacked timers, and chains of cycle-through-10-actions. I doubt that system…
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Burn the Fuel: getting unstuck on creative projects
moved from the end of the unblock list section. if you like reading in stream of consciousness then skip ahead to read about Killer Robots last if its not obvious…



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the minecraft mechanic i’ve been waiting to steal
prelude: 15 years of inspiration i thought the Minecraft 15 year anniversary map was pretty neat when it dropped back in 2024. there was a sticker hunt, multiple minigames, and…
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Dungeon Seeds: On the Cold Hard Ground
worm gang In honor of two titanic releases, The Shadow of The Erdtree and His Majesty The Worm, I’m back with another mini-dungeon for the Dungeon Seeds mega dungeon generator.…
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+1 Sword Again? Add It To The Chair
Dredged from ancient parchments under the cobwebs of the author’s dilapidated Google Docs library, the following list [of swords?] have a dubious provenance. Certainly the two or three I attempted…
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Summer LEGO RPG Jam: 2024
Tldr; my jam entry https://lockadiante.itch.io/knights-on-the-borderland Recommended background jam to read to: https://youtu.be/EdFBEkHaK00?si=m5MhRssOtZIMk1yg Summer kicked off with an exciting roleplaying game jam thanks to DIY & Dragons. I’ve been a Lego…
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A Cover by Any Other Name
The newest edition of Dungeons & Dragons stirs in the deep and its harbinger comes forth to declare a new age. Behold! The cover art speaks. Bear with a few…



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Review: Thief by Matthew Colville
9/10 if you like fantasy fiction9/10 if you liked the first book but found it to be a dreary slog at times Finally got around to reading the sequel to…












