Snowy winter landscape at sunset with the Mod Hob Games logo. Eight illustrated team avatars appear below. Text reads: ‘New Year, New Dreams, New Achievements. Let’s make 2026 amazing!’
In 2025, pursuing our Modern Hobbies gave us a way to stay curious, keep learning, and make things together. We’ve created real value, new skills, trust, systems, and momentum.
The roots are growing.
The fruits are coming.
Grateful to be building this together. 🌱
Happy New Year!
31.12.2025 23:00 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
PlotWeaver storytelling cards displayed beside sake bottles and chopsticks in a Japanese bar setting.
Hand holding PlotWeaver cards—Magic Realism, The Leader, Time Loop, Invisible Ink Quill—against vibrant red autumn foliage.
PlotWeaver storytelling cards arranged beside a Japanese subway map, highlighting urban-themed prompts and twists.
Hand holding PlotWeaver cards—Echoes, Cyberpunk Alley, and The Shadow—near traditional tanuki statues in Japan.
Mod Hob Emily and her son, Makoto, keep PlotWeaver cards handy as they explore Hiroshima. They fire quick rounds of storytelling on their walks and on the bus & metro rides. As the game makers, stories like this give us all the feels.🥰😊🎶
#storytelling #newgame #cardgame #gameprototype #urbanlife
12.12.2025 21:38 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
An open instruction booklet for PlotWeaver shows a labeled diagram explaining the parts of a Story Element card (The Explorer). Nearby, stacks of other cards including Escape & Survival and The Leader are visible on a table.
wo PlotWeaver Story Element cards propped against rocks and moss outdoors. One card reads The Achiever with keywords “diligent, driven, industrious.” The other reads The Explorer with keywords “curious, adventurous, daring.”
A PlotWeaver Story Element card titled Peculiar Key leans against a rock, accompanied by a large ornate green key. The card keywords are “secret, unique, mysterious.”
A PlotWeaver Story Element card titled Decline or Entropy rests on the ground next to a pair of rusted shears and dry autumn leaves. Keywords read “decay, maintenance, resilience.”
PlotWeaver’s Story Element Cards are story catalysts.
Each card balances guidance + freedom:
🟠Inklings = visual sparks
🟠Keywords = fast inspiration
🟠Descriptions = guide without restriction
🗩 “The prompts carry you through a whole story.” – Mitch M., Screenwriter
Play here: www.PlotWeaverGame.com
08.09.2025 18:50 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Matt Gardner is using a metal corner-rounding tool to trim stacks of PlotWeaver cards on a wooden table. Piles of cards, scraps, and handwritten notes are spread around.
Matt Gardner is standing at a wooden table, hand-assembling PlotWeaver card decks with a corner-rounding tool. Card piles and open boxes surround them, while a cat lounges on a nearby chair.
Several stacks of PlotWeaver prototype cards being sorted by hand on a wooden table, including “Forest Cabin” setting cards and “The Lover” character cards.
An open box containing organized PlotWeaver prototype cards, including “The Lover” character card and “Thriller” genre card, cushioned with crumpled paper for packing.
🌱Solarpunk imagines a hopeful future built by hand, together.
So, our first 10 PW game prototypes were pure DIY:
🎴 Printed & cut to size in local shops
🔄 Corner rounded by hand
🧩 Sorted into full 170+ card sets
🙌Messy, fun, and totally worth it.
#IndieGames #Solarpunk #CardGame #NewGame #Story
10.09.2025 17:14 — 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
PlotWeaver: Cards of Creation by Mod Hob Games
PlotWeaver is a modular storytelling card game that lets you craft unique narratives using imaginative prompts and familiar plot patterns. It's a joyful creative game for casual gamers, writers, DMs, ...
We’ve refreshed our @gamefound.bsky.social page with new visuals and content! 🎉 Check out the Founders’ & Gamefound Editions, Story Elements, and player feedback.
Tell us what you think of the new look! 👇
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#game #new #gamefound #crowdfunding #storytelling
26.09.2025 17:08 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Matt Gardner is using a metal corner-rounding tool to trim stacks of PlotWeaver cards on a wooden table. Piles of cards, scraps, and handwritten notes are spread around.
Matt Gardner is standing at a wooden table, hand-assembling PlotWeaver card decks with a corner-rounding tool. Card piles and open boxes surround them, while a cat lounges on a nearby chair.
Several stacks of PlotWeaver prototype cards being sorted by hand on a wooden table, including “Forest Cabin” setting cards and “The Lover” character cards.
An open box containing organized PlotWeaver prototype cards, including “The Lover” character card and “Thriller” genre card, cushioned with crumpled paper for packing.
🌱Solarpunk imagines a hopeful future built by hand, together.
So, our first 10 PW game prototypes were pure DIY:
🎴 Printed & cut to size in local shops
🔄 Corner rounded by hand
🧩 Sorted into full 170+ card sets
🙌Messy, fun, and totally worth it.
#IndieGames #Solarpunk #CardGame #NewGame #Story
10.09.2025 17:14 — 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
YouTube video by PlotWeaver: Cards of Creation
What Sets PlotWeaver Apart? | Maryam Explains How The Game Leaves Room For Creative Freedom
PlotWeaver fuels imagination with gentle prompts, not with fixed scripted paths. There's both a structure to guide, and freedom to create. 🌱🎴
youtu.be/C_bF4cZkFhQ
#Storytelling #Creativity #IndieGames #NarrativeDesign #Solarpunk #Prompts #CardGame #Gamefound #Kickstarter #NewGame
09.09.2025 14:56 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
An open instruction booklet for PlotWeaver shows a labeled diagram explaining the parts of a Story Element card (The Explorer). Nearby, stacks of other cards including Escape & Survival and The Leader are visible on a table.
wo PlotWeaver Story Element cards propped against rocks and moss outdoors. One card reads The Achiever with keywords “diligent, driven, industrious.” The other reads The Explorer with keywords “curious, adventurous, daring.”
A PlotWeaver Story Element card titled Peculiar Key leans against a rock, accompanied by a large ornate green key. The card keywords are “secret, unique, mysterious.”
A PlotWeaver Story Element card titled Decline or Entropy rests on the ground next to a pair of rusted shears and dry autumn leaves. Keywords read “decay, maintenance, resilience.”
PlotWeaver’s Story Element Cards are story catalysts.
Each card balances guidance + freedom:
🟠Inklings = visual sparks
🟠Keywords = fast inspiration
🟠Descriptions = guide without restriction
🗩 “The prompts carry you through a whole story.” – Mitch M., Screenwriter
Play here: www.PlotWeaverGame.com
08.09.2025 18:50 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
YouTube video by PlotWeaver: Cards of Creation
What Is PlotWeaver? Karim Highlights the Players' Creative Freedom & Intellectual Property.
Karim from Mod Hob introduces PlotWeaver as a narrative storytelling game where, with just some brief guidelines, your imagination takes centre stage.
#PlotWeaver #StorytellingGame #CreativeFreedom #ImprovStorytelling #Imagination #writingcommunity youtu.be/e-0LI6AlXTk
22.08.2025 23:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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29.06.2025 17:57 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
YouTube video by PlotWeaver: Cards of Creation
How to play PlotWeaver with the Inverted Plot Pattern
Check out PlotWeaver in action, in this video Matt walks takes you through an inverted plot pattern.
#narrativeliteracy #game #freedemo #storytelling
youtube.com/watch?v=vvv6...
15.07.2025 01:39 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Cat in video: Klaus Von Furman from @stellanfellas on Instagram
09.07.2025 20:10 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Dive into wondrous worlds woven from the threads of your imagination!
👉 Play at: PlotWeaverGame.com
🌟 Featured Theme Card:
❇️ Building A Friendship: The journey of forming meaningful connections through shared experiences, trust, and mutual support.
#Writing #CardGame
09.07.2025 20:10 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Cat in video: Mr. Finnigan O’Flanegon from @stellanfellas of Instagram
09.07.2025 20:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Try our #BrandNew #storytelling #game to be reminded of your unlimited creative capacity!
👉 Play at: PlotWeaverGame.com
🌟 Featured Character Card:
❇️ The Dreamer: An explorer of dreams, crafting new worlds within their mind, where they find solace or purpose.
#IndieGame #Writing #NewGame #Prompts
09.07.2025 20:07 — 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
PlotWeaver
🔥Launch Day! The PlotWeaver Web App Demo is LIVE!
Explore our storytelling game for curious and imaginative minds and discover what kind of stories live in you.
🎲 Play here: www.plotweavergame.com
#IndieGame #NarrativeDesign #ModHobGames #Storytelling #CreativeWriting
01.07.2025 17:41 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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29.06.2025 17:57 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Sorry, we've been so quiet 🙂 We've been up to something. On 🇨🇦 Canada Day (July 1) 2025, you can try our public demo of our web app. 🫶
29.06.2025 17:56 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
What’s growing in the Farm? Who's the Leader? What is this fear? A shadow from the past, a lurking danger, or something supernatural? Drop your imaginative tale in the comments!
14.03.2025 19:57 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
😨 The Leader’s Fear 😨
🃏 Character Card: The Leader
🏙️ Setting Card: Countryside Farm
⚡ Conflict Card: Fear
📖 The Countryside Farm has always been a place of peace, but when the Leader encounters an overwhelming Fear creeping through the fields, the quiet life takes a dark turn.
💬 Your Turn!
14.03.2025 19:57 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
PlotWeaver is very easy to get into. The most difficult part is easing into the realm of creation. Once you’re in, it really starts to flow.”
The quote is enclosed in a light-colored box with a gold border. Below, the Jeux Mod Hob Games logo is on the left, while the Gamefound logo appears on the right with the text “Follow now on Gamefound.
✨ Find your #creative flow! ✨
Ever stare at a blank page, unsure where to begin? #PlotWeaver makes it easy! Just draw a few #cards, and the #story starts to unfold naturally.
📖 Whether you’re a seasoned #storyteller or just exploring #creativity, PlotWeaver helps unlock new #ideas effortlessly.
05.03.2025 20:31 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
A promotional graphic for PlotWeaver: Cards of Creation, a storytelling card game. The background features a gradient of deep red and orange hues, with the PlotWeaver logo at the top in bold golden-yellow letters. Below, the title “The Guardian’s Mystery” is displayed with two magnifying glass emojis on either side.
Centered in the image are three PlotWeaver cards, each with unique designs and descriptions:
1. Character Card – The Guardian: An illustration of a devoted protector who offers safety and support, standing strong against danger and uncertainty. Keywords: Protective, Loyal, Resilient.
2. Setting Card – Village Market: A scene depicting colorful stalls, the aroma of fresh produce and spices, and the lively chatter of vendors and shoppers. Keywords: Charming, Community, Lively.
3. Conflict Card – Puzzling Events: Describes unpredictable occurrences that defy known laws of nature, urging characters to uncover hidden secrets behind these mysterious phenomena. Keywords: Unexplained, Enigma, Mystery.
Below the cards, a call-to-action reads: “Tell us a story in the comments.”
At the bottom left, the Jeux Mod Hob Games logo is displayed, while on the right, a Gamefound logo with the text “Follow now on… Gamefound” encourages users to check out the campaign. The design is framed with a golden-yellow border.
This promotional image invites engagement by prompting users to create and share their own story ideas using the three displayed cards.
📖 The Village Market bustles with #life, but today, something is off. When the #Guardian stumbles upon a series of #Puzzling Events, the marketplace turns into a riddle waiting to be solved. Let your #imagination go wild!
📝 Your Turn! Drop your #story in the comments! Let’s weave a tale #together.
05.03.2025 18:45 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
If you could choose your own Character Archetype, which one would you be? Check the comments, Vote & tell us why! ⬇️
#Storytelling #InteractivePoll #PlotWeaver #RPG#NarrativeGaming #TabletopRPG #IndieGames #WritingPrompt #StorytellingCommunity #Gamefound #CreativeWriting #WorldBuilding #RPGCommunity
21.02.2025 21:46 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
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