Sam Tempest

Shadow Barricade cover, cybernetic frog person in bg, power station in fg

spread from shadow barricade

back cover of shadow barricade

New Frogmen zine Shadow Barricade is available now! Written and designed by @samtempest.bsky.social, edited by @airymouse.com.

Digital version available on itch - tempestrpg.itch.io/red-zero-sha...
Physical editions available on the Grave Goods website - www.gravegoodspub.co.uk/product-page...

Red Zero: Shadow Barricade - Bionic Action X by Grave Goods

Shadow Barricade is out! Head over to our itch.io to buy the PDF, or grab a physical copy from our website.

tempestrpg.itch.io/red-zero-sha...

There’s no time to relax, Frogmen. The Skorps have us on the back foot after Crisis Omega and they’re going on the offensive.

Shadow Barricade drops tomorrow!

#ttrpg #zine

There’s no time to relax, Frogmen. The Skorps have us on the back foot after Crisis Omega and they’re going on the offensive.

Shadow Barricade drops tomorrow!

#ttrpg #zine

Eclipse of Moths has been shortlisted for Best Art! Thank you for the nomination. There's a really strong selection of comics this year, congrats to all the nominees!

In a couple of weeks, Sam and Kate will be joining Will at TAGS Festival in Edinburgh! Come and chat about comics and games and sci-fi and horror and all that good stuff.

Frog.
#MÖRKTOBER

Frog.
#MÖRKTOBER

My toil is done. Check your inboxes!

I'll be posting this as soon as I've paid the bread tithe to my liege lord

The book is now heading off for its full print run, which can mean only one thing: the Strang Beorn PDF drops tomorrow! #ttrpg #mörkborg

10am–3pm SUN 14th Sep 2025 BORDER REIVER £4 entry, demo and particuaption games galore, wargames flea market, and traders including... ONTOS GAMES Gateshead International Stadium, GATESHEAD, NE10 0EF

This Sunday! It's the Border Reiver wargames show in Gateshead. Come say hi! (There might even be a sneak peak of the new Exo-Squad prototypes.)

The TTS haul!
The excellent second printing of Wanderhome by @jdragsky.bsky.social. An intriguing new game by @peregrinecoast.press. Pitcrawler by @jonnysims.bsky.social. The flood bell by @willtempest.bsky.social + @samtempest.bsky.social . Brother why by @josh-hivemindgames.bsky.social!

Did you like Captain Bucky O'Hare growing up? Enjoy interesting indie TTRPGs? Hit up @gravegoodspub.bsky.social at #tabletopscotland

We’re at F2-10 for the final day of @tabletopscot.bsky.social! #TTS2025

A stand at Tabletop Scotland with games and comics.

@tabletopscot.bsky.social day 2! @willtempest.bsky.social and @samtempest.bsky.social are set up at F2-10! If you ask nicely, you can have a sneaky look at the Strang Beorn test print… #TTS2025 #TTRPG #comics

For the first day of @tabletopscot.bsky.social I've been in an airport. I'm still not sure when I'll leave. Maybe this is where I live now. It's been great. Hope everyone had an amazing first day!

Today!

Coming soon: Exö-Squad Röknaut Space Dwarfs 28mm Sci-Fi Wargame RPG Minis Finely detailed resin cast miniatures for collectors, painters, wargamers and roleplayers

I designed this logo! The project deserved an epically solid slab of angles and colour so you can understand how excited I am about the new Space Dwarf miniatures.

(Click the "notify me on launch" button pls pls.)

www.kickstarter.com/projects/cur...

A screenshot of the map for Tabletop Scotland, showing the Grave Goods stand at F2-10.

If you're heading to @tabletopscot.bsky.social this weekend, drop by and say hi at F2-10! @samtempest.bsky.social and @willtempest.bsky.social will be there all weekend with games, books, comics and more.

Come say hi! I might even bring the Strang Beorn test print along for people to flick through

Come say hi! I might even bring the Strang Beorn test print along for people to flick through

The Strang Beorn hardback is looking NICE

We're launching the Backerkit for Strang Beorn today! Surveys will be dropping in your inboxes over the next couple of days.

If you want to update your name as it appears in the book, get your answers in before September 7th, as we'll be finalising the PDF to send out after Tabletop Scotland!

sketchbook page of characters

more sketchbook

Illustration from Saint Magnus

Illustration from Saint Magnus

Illustration from Frogmen

Illustration from Frogmen

Some of the art from the RPG's i've made with @samtempest.bsky.social. They're all available as pay-what-you-want PDFs over on our itch.

tempestrpg.itch.io

I'm really proud of what we've made and I can't wait to see it in print!

Update 11: Printing and PDFs · Strang Beorn: A haunted hillfort delve for MÖRK BORG/OSR Hi everyone,Here's our August update:We're doing final editing checks on the PDF and it's looking great! It'll be ready for you as soon as we launch the pledge manager, which should be in the next cou...

We have a new update for August!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/gra...

We'd definitely be interested :)

Grave Goods

A quick reminder on #freettrpgday that Saint Magnus and Frogmen are both available for free on our itch! tempestrpg.itch.io