I love working in TTRPGs because I can be at a planning meeting dealing with a lore reconciliation issue and earnestly say to my collaborators, "would mech suits solve this problem?"
(for the record: mech suits did solve it)
@percivalhornak.bsky.social
he/him theater, TTRPG, trans stuff ✨
I love working in TTRPGs because I can be at a planning meeting dealing with a lore reconciliation issue and earnestly say to my collaborators, "would mech suits solve this problem?"
(for the record: mech suits did solve it)
fearing the day that listening to Sean Kingston at an unsafe volume won't get me through doing last-minute article edits
13.10.2025 19:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0it's just me and my talenti jar of peanut butter pretzels against the world
15.09.2025 18:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0it's out, it's in the world!! tune in to our main podcast feed for the first two episodes of our season of @stillfleet.bsky.social — listen to our brief Explainer to get a sense of how the game works + why we were so excited to play it on the podcast, then dive into our first actual-play episode 👾
10.09.2025 10:13 — 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 3really enjoying the avatar selections on my family's shared streaming accounts
10.09.2025 21:08 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0good morning, i wrote a manifesto about a new direction for game design / play
possumcreek.medium.com/the-expressi...
Me @percivalhornak.bsky.social and @nsorvis.bsky.social went on Why We Roll to chat game stuff! And it’s a back door promo for our UPCOMING SEASON of @dndramanerds.bsky.social, releasing to your podcast feeds on 9/10!!!
15.08.2025 17:52 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 2We're back with more lovely actual play friends! On this episode, we're joined by Percy Hornak, Nicholas Orvis, and Ben Ferber of Dungeons + Drama Nerds! As we discuss the intersection of stage plays and games, improv, tiered authorship in TTRPGs, and more. #WhyWeRoll #Podcast #RPG #TTRPG
15.08.2025 17:37 — 👍 8 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 2it was indeed a difficult feat and they sure did not roll well
13.08.2025 01:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0tonight at our d&d session I did say the sentence "roll to make a croquembouche"
13.08.2025 00:56 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0sometimes writing stuff about trans art is just googling "[name] pronouns?" over and over
09.08.2025 14:41 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0copiously weeping at the new episode of Game Changer, wysocki-heads are thriving in this chili's tonight
29.07.2025 20:59 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0AMAZING presentation by @persephone.blue and @percivalhornak.bsky.social, I was spellbound right to the end! Go read their full paper, it is so good: analoggamestudies.org/2025/07/lich...
17.07.2025 20:03 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0A title slide showing an eel with the words "Liches, Lampreys, and the Moon: An incantation for trans life & lyrical play" as the title.
So hyped to be talking about liches, trans play, lyric games, and parasitic eels with the fantabulous @percivalhornak.bsky.social in ~10 minutes at Generation Analog! @analoggamestudies.bsky.social 🌔🎲💀✨
17.07.2025 18:53 — 👍 11 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 2had to be the hottest person in the audience for Prince Faggot tonight for some reason
11.07.2025 02:01 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0you're a genius
01.06.2025 16:30 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0in order to ensure maximum productivity while i'm writing i work for 25 minutes while my roommate's cat naps next to me, then i spend 5 minutes rumpling his fur, and work for another 25 minutes while he fixes what i have wrought upon him
01.06.2025 16:29 — 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0if you call Twelfth Night Shakespeare's most trans play you have no imagination or understanding of what being trans actually is at all
29.05.2025 11:06 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0rolled a nat 20 on developing a new civil infrastructure for the bottom of the continent of Issylra in the penultimate session of our d&d campaign today
you better believe my artificer invented trains and public transit
this is what you're looking for except the bag might be pink
10.05.2025 03:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0genuinely if they have this candy I will send you money for pigs and shipping
10.05.2025 03:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0yes this is my unfortunate new reality
10.05.2025 00:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0alas, I live in the United States
10.05.2025 00:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0my coworker brought me some Percy Pig candy back from Ireland and unfortunately they may be my new favorite candy (unfortunate only bc it seems like you can only get them in the UK)
10.05.2025 00:19 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0the actual song I listen to before I do any conference presentation is Cha Cha Cha by Käärijä but I think a better public-facing walk-up song would be, like, Can't Stop by Red Hot Chili Peppers
02.05.2025 11:32 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0what if I asked the panel moderator play to walk-up music for me when I present at academic conferences
02.05.2025 00:34 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0every time the ice rattles I lose a point of editing mana
19.04.2025 16:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0the bonus of editing your own podcast is you can drink apparently the loudest drink known to man during your recordings
19.04.2025 15:55 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0forgot how when you need to make dinner you can actually just put a bunch of stuff together in a bowl and you need not plan a cohesive dish
18.04.2025 21:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0a screenshot of a comment Percy made on Google Docs that simply says "please help"
writing
07.04.2025 19:19 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0