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Bookfolk: A Chaotic Library Packed With Cozy TTRPG Fun Bookfolk is a cozy TTRPG about library workers dealing with patrons and mischievous little creatures called Book Sprites.

Bookfolk is a cozy #ttrpg about librarians who must manage a magical library that is both a resource for humans and home to magical beings called Book Sprites.

Escaping Wonderland: Endure The Horrors Of Wonderland Escaping Wonderland is an exploration-focused TTRPG about people who fall into Wonderland while running away from their problems.

Escaping Wonderland is an exploration focused #ttrpg that follows people who have fallen into Wonderland while trying to run away from a problem that is haunting them.

However, they must tread carefully as The Abandon lurks in the shadows, waiting for its change to trap them forever...

Hold Everything Hold Everything is a rules-lite TTRPG that drops players into a chaotic Hollywood production on the verge of collapsing.

Hold Everything is a delightfully comical rules-lite #ttrpg that drops players into the Golden Age of Hollywood and asks them to save a production that's on the brink of collapse.

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Tonight We Dance: The TTRPG About Community Healing Tonight We Dance explores the complexities of community, dropping players into a community with a diverse web of relationships from the happy to the strained.

Tonight We Dance is a wonderful #ttrpg that explores the complex web of relationships and histories that make up a community and the work that goes into healing these fractured relationships.

In The Court Of The Goat Queen: Comedic Courtly Chaos In The Court Of The Goat Queen is a rules-lite TTRPG that turns Courtly intrigue into comedic goat-themed chaos.

In The Court Of The Goat Queen is a fantastic rules-lite #ttrpg where players must navigate the goat court and attempt to win the Goat Queen's favor.

It is the best way to start 2026!

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Yearning: A Solo-TTRPG About Losing Yourself In A Cave - Library Of Words Yearning is an amazing single-player horror TTRPG about losing your mind while exploring a strange, eldritch cave.

"Yearning is an excellent solo-horror cave-diving TTRPG that all horror fans must experience at least once. Every element of the game works together to create a palpable atmosphere of creeping dread."

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SuperIdols! RPG: A Magical Girl Idol Takes To The Stage! - Library Of Words SuperIdols! RPG: A New Stage is an excellent PbtA-inspired game that follows a Magical Girl idol group as they navigate fame and fight evil.

"It’s clear that everyone working on the game loves and deeply understands both the idol industry and the magical girl genre, as every mechanic has been given a themed flair that perfectly complements the genre."

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Beneath the Altar: A Unique Wild West Vampire TTRPG- Library Of Words Beneath the Altar is a unique vampire TTRPG that uses the confessional booth to create a tale of drama, intrigue, and blood.

"Beneath the Altar is a fascinating solo-journaling TTRPG that puts a new spin on classic vampire tropes. Through carefully written prompts and well-designed dice mechanics, the game perfectly balances its worldbuilding with personal drama."

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A Cold Day In January: The Non-League Football TTRPG - Library Of Words A Cold Tuesday In January is a solo TTRPG that beautifully emulates the feeling of going to a non-league Football game

"A Cold Day in January could have tried to emulate the numerous other events. However, if it had done this, it wouldn’t have captured the beautiful yet mundane experience of watching non-league soccer."

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Calder's Circus (I Think Best In Wire): An Artistic Circus TTRPG - Library Of Words Calder's Circus (I Think Best In Wire) is a fun craft-based TTRPG inspired by Calder's Circus's legendary art piece Cirque Calder.

"Plus, the game is living proof of the inherent creativity of the indie TTRPG space, showing how independent designers take a wide range of influences and use them to create memorable games that push the boundaries of the medium."

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Hotdogs & Handshakes: A Wrestling Game That Gets Over- Library Of Words Hotdogs & Handshakes is a wrestling game that perfectly captures the behind-the-scenes drama that makes wrestling so thrilling.

"What makes it stand out is how well it captures that intangible x-factor that gives pro-wrestling its unique atmosphere. While many games attempt to imitate wrestling’s aesthetic, I’ve never found one that so perfectly captures the vibe of watching a real show."

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I’m With The Damned: Making Sweet Music With The Devil - Library Of Words I’m With The Damned is a TTRPG that uses music to tell the story of a band that has made a deal with a mysterious dark power.

"I’m with the Damned is one of those games that’s hard to do justice in review form. While reading the game, you’ll quickly realize that it’s something special, but it’s not until you play it that its true brilliance gets revealed."

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Slumber Party Séance: A Spooky Y2K TTRPG - Library Of Words Slumber Party Séance is a truth or dare-based TTRPG that aims to capture the feeling of an early-Y2K sleepover gone wrong.

"However, what makes Slumber Party Séance really stand out is its dedication to its theme. All of the text is dripping with early-2000s flair, and it is sure to reawaken long-dormant memories in the brains of players of a certain age."

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It has been a busy year for Library of Words!

This year I've played and written about 57 indie #ttrpg titles!

Here are some of my favorite games from the year!

Giving this a seasonal boost!

An Overlooked Christmas Movie Playlist To Improve Your Holiday- Library Of Words The Christmas season is the perfect time to sit down and watch a movie. Here are 10 overlooked seasonal movies to add to your playlists.

Looking for a new movie to add to your Christmas season playlist?

Here are 10 fantastic, but overlooked, Christmas movies to enjoy this year.

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Breakup Over Chocolate! - A Bittersweet TTRPG About Breakups Breakup Over Chocolate is a fantastic TTRPG that recreates the painful last conversation that comes moments before the end of a relationship.

Breakup Over Chocolate! is a 2-player #ttrpg that recreates the painful last conversation before a breakup.

It is packed with clever design flourishes that help immerse the players in the emotion of the moment, making it deeply memorable

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Next Monday is the release of my first AP Podcast appearance.

And of course, I’m incredibly grateful it’s with @thequeerxp.bsky.social

This Pod has meant a lot to me over the past year and working with this group of creatives is honestly amazing.

Stay tuned everyone! December 22nd! ✨

Breakup Over Chocolate! - A Bittersweet TTRPG About Breakups Breakup Over Chocolate is a fantastic TTRPG that recreates the painful last conversation that comes moments before the end of a relationship.

Breakup Over Chocolate! is a 2-player #ttrpg that recreates the painful last conversation before a breakup.

It is packed with clever design flourishes that help immerse the players in the emotion of the moment, making it deeply memorable

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Best TTRPGs To Gift This Christmas If you're looking for the best gifts to give the TTRPG fan in your life, here are some games that are sure to look good under the tree!

Looking to give someone the gift of #ttrpg this Christmas?

I've picked a few of my favorite games that are sure to raise a smile when they're found under the tree on December 25th!

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Best TTRPGs To Gift This Christmas If you're looking for the best gifts to give the TTRPG fan in your life, here are some games that are sure to look good under the tree!

Looking to give someone the gift of #ttrpg this Christmas?

I've picked a few of my favorite games that are sure to raise a smile when they're found under the tree on December 25th!

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10 Best TTRPG Accessories To Gift This Christmas Need a gift for the TTRPG fan in your life? Don't worry! Many small businesses make fantastic products that are sure to make their day!

Looking for the perfect gift for #ttrpg or #dnd fan in your life?

Want to support small, independent businesses this holiday season?

Here are 10 amazing gifts from small businesses that are sure to be critical successes!

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Campfire Quilt: A Well-Crafted TTRPG About Crafts Campfire Quilt is a fantastic storytelling TTRPG that uses the art of quilting a the canvas for both warm and epic tales.

Campfire Quilt by @ranarh.bsky.social is a wonderful rules-lite storytelling game that uses a massive quilt as a canvas for both epic and cozy stories.

Along the Journey: A Solo Train Trip To Nowhere Along the Journey is a fantastic solo game that captures the experience of taking a long, but emotional train journey.

Along The Journey by @alxlinear.bsky.social is a fantastic #sologame that beautifully captures the feeling of taking a long, but emotional, cross-country train journey.

Persia's Paled Eyes: A Fable About You Persia's Paled Eyes is a fascinating party game that has you turn yourself into data in the hopes of grabbing victory.

Persia's Paled Eyes is a fascinating and utterly unique #ttrpg party game that asks players to turn themselves into data in the hopes of achieving victory.

It Will Kill: A Chaotic Solo Slasher Game It Will Kill is a solo or duet game that takes the classic slasher movie formula and turns it into a fantastic TTRPG.

It Will Kill by @dngnclub.itch.io takes the classic slasher movie atmosphere and turns it into an exciting #ttrpg for one or two players.