On this episode, we read and review HIS MAJESTY THE WORM from Josh McCrowell, a tarot based megadungeon ttrpg with robust procedures, narrative mechanics, and a focus on oft ignored elements such as food, light, hunger, and inventory management. This is a bit of a long one, so buckle in folks. You can see our previous interviews with Josh on episodes 167 and 117.

Be sure to check out the Worm Jam here: https://itch.io/jam/worm-jam

• 0:00 Start
• 4:40 Readthrough
• 3:12:30 Scores

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On this episode, Ryan sits down with the wonderful Dai Shugars—graphic designer, publisher, accessibility consultant, and social media manager. Dai has worked with Space Penguin Ink, Exalted Funeral, Free League, SoulMuppet, Necrotic Gnome, Tuesday Night Games, and many more. He is also currently developing the gothic horror ttrpg HALFLIGHT. All our links here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/theweeklyscroll⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Live Streams on Twitch: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitch.tv/theweeklyscroll⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/the.weekly.scroll⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/Weekly_Scroll⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@theweeklyscroll

On this episode, we read and review WHITEHACK 4E from Christian Mehrstram, a complete fantasy role-playing game in the original tradition that works by picking a very limited set of pieces and then triangulating them to pin-point how monsters, spells, or abilities works. But before we get into Whitehack we chat a bit about the recent 2024 ENNIE nominations, the Greedy Goblin Summer Sale over at Crumbling Keep, and the release of Red Solstice Issue 5 from Stella Condrey.

• 0:00 Start
• 1:55 ENNIE Nominations
• 10:51 Crumbling Keep Sale
• 12:19 Red Solstice
• 14:15 Readthrough
• 2:38:39 Review
• 2:53:45 Wrap up

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On this episode, Hunter, Ryan, and Kirby chat with Jarrett Crader, who is returning after the successful launch of Space Penguin Ink! We talk merch (available now), Red Solstice 3 (available now), logistics, and the future of SPI.

On this episode, Ryan talks with award winning creator Kayla Dice of Rat Wave Game House about their journey in TTRPGs, including their digital pirate action rpg TERMINAL, funding now on Kickstarter.

On this episode, Kirby and Ryan read and review Bilge from Neon Rot, a gm-less body horror mapping game where you and your unwilling volunteers dig deep into a gigantic leviathan.

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan read and review Bloodbeam Badlands from Viditya Voleti, a game about vampires stuck surviving a post-apocalyptic world where the sun never sets!

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan chat with writer David Blandy and artist Daniel Locke about their game, ECO MOFOS, and then get the chance to play!

ECO MOFOS!! is a rules lite, mid-future ecopunk ruin-delving survival game based on Into the Odd and Cairn. Player characters (PCs or Punks) seek a safe homestead to start a new community, Weirdhope not Grimdark. ECO MOFOS is funding right now on Kickstarter! CLICK HERE

On this episode, Ryan and Kirby read and review Squishy, a rules lite system for those who want to run a survival horror scenario in a pinch, from Emmet Kiernan, with art from Mike Wasion and design by Dai Shugars.

Then we chat about DEAD HORSE #1, an anthology magazine of horror and the macabre from Disaster Tourism Games, featuring the written and artistic works of over thirty creative minds on the topic of Unsettling Horror!

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan read and review Vaults of Vaarn, a rules-lite roleplaying game set in a drug-infused, psychedelic desert wasteland, from Leo Hunt, with design by Guilherme Gontijo and printed by Games Omnivorous.

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan read and review Mausritter, the sword-and-whiskers role playing game about brave mouse adventurers in a huge and dangerous world, written and illustrated by Isaac Williams and printed by Games Omnivorous.

On this very special episode, Sean Ireland runs Ryan, Christian Sorrell, and Leona Neelam Maple through One Night at the Shelterwood Inn using Triangle Agency. One Night at the Shelterwood Inn is an official collaborative adventure from the creative teams behind Liminal Horror and Triangle Agency, playable in both game systems. With Liminal Horror, take the role of unfortunate souls stranded in a lonely hotel with something sinister hiding beneath the surface. With Triangle Agency, take the role of Field Agents straddling the line between containing a paranormal phenomenon and maintaining a cover. Find the Adventure here: ⁠https://unenthuser.itch.io/one-night⁠ Liminal Horror: ⁠https://goblinarchives.itch.io/⁠ Triangle Agency: ⁠https://www.hauntedtable.games/⁠

On this very special episode, Josh Domanski runs Hunter, Andy, and Kirby through One Night at the Shelterwood Inn using Liminal Horror. One Night at the Shelterwood Inn is an official collaborative adventure from the creative teams behind Liminal Horror and Triangle Agency, playable in both game systems. With Liminal Horror, take the role of unfortunate souls stranded in a lonely hotel with something sinister hiding beneath the surface. With Triangle Agency, take the role of Field Agents straddling the line between containing a paranormal phenomenon and maintaining a cover. Find the Adventure here: https://unenthuser.itch.io/one-night Liminal Horror: https://goblinarchives.itch.io/ Triangle Agency: https://www.hauntedtable.games/

On this episode, we sit down once again with one of our favorite designers, and one of our favorite people in the world, MAX MOON! Max is here to discuss the long-awaited and longer planned newest expansion for Twelve Years, THE VILLAGE. The Village is a new option to discover while hexploring, and provides a whole new set of activities as well as a few new classes. Hunter and Ryan each roll up a party and visit a Village to check out what it has to offer.

The funding campaign for The Village Expansion will not be on a crowdfunding platform but will instead be through Max's website, so go preorder now!

https://www.maxmoongames.com/village-expansion-campaign

• 0:00 Start
• 0:28 Catching Up
• 8:31 What is 12 Years?
• 13:17 What is the Village Expansion?
• 19:17 Trying out the Village Expansion
• 1:02:52 Where can you get the Village Expansion?
• 1:10:15 Wrap up

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On this episode, Hunter and Ryan sit down with Adam Vass of World Champ Game Co to dig into their new project 1978: The Night THEY Came Home, a 1vs1 horror story game of a supernatural slasher and resilient survivor fated to face off forever. 1978 is currently funding on Kickstarter, go back it now! CLICK HERE

"1978: The Night THEY Came Home is a 1-2 player horror roleplaying game telling the story of a fateful showdown between Survivor (a clever and resilient person caught up in horrifying circumstances) and Slasher (a legendary force of evil). Using a deck of poker cards, dual rule books, varied resources, and shared play space, players will recount the events of a forsaken Halloween, zooming closer into the haunting folklore of a small Midwestern town and its inhabitants, and culminating in a violent battle for survival."

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan read and review Black Sword Hack: Ultimate Chaos Edition from Kobayashi and The Merry Mushmen, a rules-lite tabletop roleplaying game inspired by old school dark fantasy and David Black's The Black Hack! "Black Sword Hack is a rules-lite tabletop roleplaying game for two to six players and one gamesmaster. It evolves from the old-school renaissance play style (sometimes known as adventure gaming), using straightforward rules that are easy to modify, expand on, or ignore. It will let you run dark fantasy epics inspired by the works of old masters of the fantasy and science-fiction genre, including Michael Moorcock, Fritz Leiber, Karl Edward Wagner, Jack Vance, Robert E Howard, and many more."

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan chat with Caleb and Sean of Haunted Table about their upcoming project, Triangle Agency, and then get the chance to play this exciting new game!

"Triangle Agency is a game about wielding enormous power and navigating bureaucratic red tape, all while tending to the obligations present in your personal life. You play as Resonants: human beings who have bonded with Anomalies and gained supernatural powers."

Triangle Agency is funding on Kickstarter right now! CLICK HERE

On this episode, Ryan and Kirby of Disaster Tourism Games read and review Skate Wizards, a steezy rpg about radical and arcane shredding of the gnar! We kick off the episode by unboxing Abyss of Hallucinations Vol 2 from Max Moon, and end it with an update from Kirby on what's coming out soon from Disaster Tourism, including the physical release of GUILD: Sword and Magick for Hire, Dead Horse Magazine Vol 1, and their skirmish game AltarShock.

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan kick it off by unboxing the Fear Bundle and previewing the Fallen Bundle from Iko at The Lost Bay. Then we read and review the Shadowdark RPG from Arcane Library, the game that bills itself as "Old-School Gaming, Modernized" and "Classic adventure gaming for 5E and old-school players alike," and discuss whether Shadowdark succeeds at these claims.

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan have a chat with one of the most prolific editors in TTRPGs, Jarret Crader (Jert!). If you pick up a ttrpg zine there's a very good chance his name will be in it! We talk all things table top games, especially the launch of Jert's new press, SPACE PENGUIN INK!

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan read and review Gangs of Titan City from SoulMuppet Publishing, a grimdark future roleplaying game that thrusts its characters into a nightmare supercity that wants them dead.

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan have a chat with Zach Cox (Jelly Muppet), of SoulMuppet Publishing and Rowan Rook & Decard, about sad cowboys, the origins of Soul Muppet, and INEVITABLE.

INEVITABLE, a doomed Arthurian western roleplaying game of disastrously sad cowboy knights failing to stop the apocalypse, is funding now on Kickstarter! CLICK HERE

On this episode, Ryan and guest host Kirby of Disaster Tourism Games read and review Pacts & Blades by Lucas Rolim, a minimalist TTRPG inspired by the OSR movement and Michael Moorcock fantasy.

Welcome to a world of Sword and Witchcraft. Pacts and Blades rule society, raise kings and change the course of decadent empires. The spirits are talking through power and the brave translate their deadly messages into magic. What path will you choose, traveler?

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan read and review Trophy, both Dark and Gold, from Jesse Ross. Trophy is a tabletop roleplaying game of dark forests, doomed treasure-hunters, and a world woven on a loom of rumor, history, and myth, published by The Gauntlet and Hedgemaze Press.

On this episode, we sit down for another 𝗡𝗢𝗧 𝗖𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗸, with Jarrett Crader AND Will Rahman, creator of Forbidden Psalm! We talk about the new Forbidden Psalm zines dropping this month—7 Deadly Sins: Gluttony and Most Muscular Minis—as well as Will's current project funding now on Kickstarter, ENDLESS HORROR BETWEEN THE STARS!

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On this episode, Ryan and special guest Jon Davis of Sivad's Sanctum read and review Hyperborea from North Wind Adventures, the AD&D neo-clone ttrpg of swords, sorcery, and weird science-fantasy inspired by the fantastic literature of Robert E. Howard, H.P. Lovecraft, and Clark Ashton Smith.

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan start by showing off some crowdfunding rewards from Max Moon, Astrolich, Stout Stoat, OSE, and SoulMuppet. Then we read and reviewed HIERONYMUS from Laurie O'Connel, an apocalyptic horror RPG inspired by the works of the medieval artist Hieronymus Bosch where you play as a group of refugees fleeing an astral terror known only as the Follower.

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan sat down for a chat with NeonRot, the world-maker, decay-lover, and creator of actively rotting ttrpgs. Then we read and reviewed Below Dwelling Sewer Mutants, the sludge-punk tabletop rpg about mutants living and hunting in the expansive sewer system locally called the Undermuck. We also tried out our new 3 category scoring system for zines, and have plans to go back and give scores to all the zines we've looked through so far.

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan read and review Soul Burner, a game of adventuring ashen corpses wandering a volcanic ghost land in service of the gods of fate, from one of our absolute favorite creators Adam Vass of World Champ Game Co.

"Soul Burner is a stand-alone tabletop roleplaying game for 2-6 players combining the death-metal dark-fantasy flavor and mechanics of MÖRK BORG with the themes of death, compulsion, and faulty memory from the stoner-metal science fantasy game NECRONAUTILUS. In it, heaps of fresh ash and ember gain humanoid form in search of truth and revenge, discovering who they were and who they want to be along their violent way with your creativity and brutality at the helm."

On this episode, Ryan and guest host Kirby of Disaster Tourism Games read and review Dead Halt by Zonware, a roleplaying game about a megalithic Hotel, clunky computer consoles, modded humans going haywire, and wonderful adventures.

Equip your new Maintenence crew at the random Item dispenser Gashapon in the basement, Grab a job from the Bartender, and take the elevator up to endless wonky floors beyond your imagination.

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan read and review Himbos of Myth & Mettle, a high fantasy, high camp role playing game of epic proportions from Max Lander.

"You are big. Big arms, big tits, big thighs, big brai- you're big where it matters. In addition to a heaving, throbbing body, glistening lightly with a thin sheen of pleasantly fragrant perspirant, you have one singular unifying trait - come hell or high water, you are going to help."

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan got the chance to sit down with the incredibly multi-talented Max Lander of Huge Boar Games to talk Himbos, Augmented Reality, and Reading the Fucking Manual.

On this episode, Ryan and guest host Kirby of Disaster Tourism Games read and review Slipgate Chokepoint from Andrew Walter and Paul Cronin, a supplement for the Stay Frosty RPG from Casey Garske. Prior to that we spotlight some great projects currently funding on Kickstarter—Wyrd Dungeon, You're In Space and Everything's Fucked, and Hellpiercers. 

Slipgate Chokepoint allows you to emulate the explosive action of the first 1990s 3D first-person shooter video games in tabletop roleplaying form. If your players are ready to suit up and save a beleagured planet earth against demonic hordes using explosives, shotguns and nailguns this is the book for you.

On our seventh Creator Cut we got the chance to play You're In Space and Everything's Fucked, a terrifying tribute to sci-fi horror in the form of a visceral no-prep TTRPG, from Nevyn Holmes of Dinoberry Press. 

"You're In Space And Everything's Fucked emulates the trappings of isolation space horror video games through the lens of a tabletop role-playing game and is inspired by similarly fucked-up situations found in the Dead Space, System Shock, and Alien franchises.

You're In Space and Everything's Fucked is on Kickstarter right now! CLICK HERE

On this week's episode, Hunter and Ryan sit down with Nevyn Holmes of Dinoberry Press to discuss their past and future games, including the upcoming Kickstarter for their gruesome sci-fi horror rpg, You're In Space and Everything's F*****. 

On this episode, we read and review HANDBASKETS from Max Lander, a cyberwitch, demon-summoning, battle royale ttrpg inspired by CyberMetal 2012 from Adam Vass of World Champ Game Co.

Find Handbaskets here: https://maxwellander.itch.io/handbaskets

• 0:00 Start
• 7:24 Readthrough
• 1:11:30 Scores

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On this episode, Hunter and Ryan sit down with Astrolich and Tyler Lindsey of Rivethead Games to talk their new project, Farwell to Arms REDUX - A World War MÖRK BORG Hack. 

"Farewell to Arms REDUX: a shell-shocked, blackened war-punk RPG where trench-raiding and poison-gas are the norm. Take the war to the skies, or on sea - pilot metallic crawlers while dodging landmines and artillery fire. Whatever you do, you're unlikely to survive. It's a MÖRK WAR."

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan sit down with Jon Davis and Matt Morris to discuss their new project, The Bastardized Classics. Using the Bastards. system from Micah Anderson, Jon and Matt are seeking to recreate the classic modules S1 through S4 with modern sensibilities in a compact format with a rules-lite design ethos. The project also has Micah editing, as well as fantastic art from Hodag RPG. 

Vault of Doom (S1 Tomb of Horrors) is out now, as well as Bastion on the Frontier (B2 The Keep on the Borderlands) and In Pursuit of what is Hidden (B1 In Search of the Unknown).

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan read and review The Electrum Archive #1 from Emiel Boven, the first issue of the tabletop RPG zine series exploring the science-fantasy setting of Orn, a world where adventurers delve into ancient alien shipwrecks in search of magical ink which is used as both currency and spellcasting fuel.

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan sit down with Emiel Boven, the creator of DURF and The Electrum Archive. 

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan sit down with GameHERS Designer of the Year, Cassi Mothwin, to talk the stress of placing stickers, Cassi's new dark academia ttrpg Tangled Blessings, and of course the Groat Man! Afterwards we read through Cassi's game Clean Spirit, the token based, rules lite ttrpg designed to inspire an emotionally meaningful cleaning session with your new or old characters. 

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan go through some of their favorite projects crowdfunding during the month of February for Zimo/Zine Quest. Every one of these are great and we suggest you go back each one!

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan sit down with Sophia Tinney, the creator of one of our absolute favorite games, Kingdoms. We deep dive into some of the design choices made for Kingdoms and then talk all about Sophia's new project Fever Dream Nexus, a psychedelic samurai roleplaying game in a kaleidoscopic world of surreal dreams and esoteric cultures.

Fever Dream Nexus is funding right now on Kickstater! CLICK HERE

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan sit down with Goblin Archives and Josh Domanski to talk about how Liminal Horror came to be, how Goblin Archives and Josh became writing partners, and what the future holds starting with their next project The Bloom. Then we read through Liminal Horror, the classless, rules-lite, fail forward system for battling horrors that lurk in the dark.

The Bloom is itchfunding right now! CLICK HERE

(Interview runs until 1:03:11, then we read through Liminal Horror)

On this episode, we sit down once again with game designer, co-host of the RTFM Podcast, photographer, musician, professor, etc. etc., MAXWELL LANDER. We talked about story games and the OSR, whether game design is art, and a number of other tangents, and briefly discussed their half of the Low-Res Futures flipbook HANDBASKETS.

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On this episode, Hunter and Ryan sit down with Aaron King to talk bad branding, Powered by the Apocalypse, cease and desists, and their new project Low-Res Futures with Max Lander. Then we read through Patchwork World 6E, their weird fantasy PbtA with no playbooks & no stats.

Low-Res Futures is funding right now on Kickstarter! CLICK HERE 

(Interview goes to 1:10:52, then read through of Patchwork World 6E)

On this episode, Hunter and Ryan sat down with W.F. Smith of Prismatic Wasteland to talk blogs, the post-OSR, and of course his system-neutral pubcrawl pointcrawl adventure Barkeep on the Borderlands. Afterwards we do a few spotlights, unseal a few bundles from The Lost Bay, and preview what's coming up on The Weekly Scroll.

Barkeep on the Borderlands is open for preorders right now! CLICK HERE

On our fifth Creator Cut, and first episode of 2023, we got to sit down and chat with the wonderful Watt about their new project Cloud Empress. Then we got to play a more horror themed Cloud Empress adventure in the Land of Ten Thousand Cicadas.

This week we had our Year End Review of 2022. We went through the top 5 games in each of the 5 categories that we rate, as well as our overall Top 5 Rated Games and both Hunter and Ryan's Top 5 games of the year. We also talked about some end of the year Itch bundles and resources for Dungeon23. 

This will be our final episode of 2022. We'll be back in early January, so thank you all so much for listening and have a safe and happy holiday season. 

On our fourth Creator Cut we got to play GUILD: Sword & Magick for Hire w/ Kirby of Disaster Tourism RPG. Kirby ran The Tomb of Mother Vix, a stretch goal adventure written by Christian Sorrell of MeatCastle GameWare.