Nick Wells

nine in a chain. gouache watercolor 2023

Vile (2011) is a good time, and very much in line with Hostel and Revenge.

Do you follow any specific downtime procedures? I ran a year long Agon campaign, and while I love the idea of downtime. I found that it became trivial over a longer period of time. How do you keep it fresh and engaging?

1936, Harry Clarke invented the coolest guy ever.

THE WEIGHT OF HUBRIS

I dont want AAA games anymore, i want games made by a little freak with a vision

Die Hard is a Christmas Movie.

Yes the setting is cyberpunk, why? Some fits never go out of fashion.

"Are you afraid of Death, fair knight, Loneliness, and Old Age? But all these things you are fated to face and conquer. Do not be disgusted by my appearance and seek Beauty! On that road, Hope and Despair do not dare to tread." - detail of a bigger painting

Ink drawing of a dilapidated building being submerged in tree growth

ruins, roots etc

Giving yourself the constraint of dealing with whatever stats you roll is such a fun way to get into character building.

The Hidden Religions of D&D: Druidism This one isn't so much hidden, but hey, when you've got a series title, you gotta stick with it. Unlike with the  Church of Law  which has b...

More analyzing the limited details in D&D and over-interpreting it.
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We are playing tomorrow! My friend printed a horse skull, another bought clothing items for the staff, and we're all bringing food. It will be a grim and glorious time!

Mayonnaise is like the OSR.
People have strong feelings about it: it's disgusting! kewpie! dukes!
People struggle with definitions: that's garlic aioli (it's not).
It's versatile and you can mix other delicious things into it (1/4c mayo, 2 t Sriracha, 1tsp sesame oil) > bomb af.

Into the Odd is such a slick and flexible system that has spawned several hits like Cairn and Liminal Horror. For more trad dungeon crawling goodness this is my go to.

For more narrative forward games, Trophy Dark and most Rooted in Trophy games are my absolute favorite! 🏆