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Our Summer 2026 reading list is out. Do *you* have a summer reading list?

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We love the graph view in Obsidian (this one is for Ken's Greyhawk '76 campaign).

We can't say that it's hugely useful from a game prep perspective, but we do love viewing it periodically to see how the connections have grown.

Obsidian: obsidian.md/

3 days ago | [YT] | 1

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The U.S.S. Thunder, from Ken's solo Star Trek Adventures: Captain's Log campaign, as rendered by starshipgenerator.com/

6 days ago | [YT] | 0

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If you use battle maps in your RPGs, which do you prefer? Square grid or hex grid?

6 days ago | [YT] | 0

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Itch.io created a bundle featuring the 2026 ENNIES "Best Solo Game" Nominees. Check it out at:

itch.io/b/3797/2026-ennies-best-solo-game-nominees

3 weeks ago | [YT] | 1

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Gaslands -- the game of miniature car destruction -- is getting a third edition. It's in closed beta right now. The goals of the new edition? From their announcement post:

1. Reduce overall game time
2. Significantly reduce player downtime
3. Provide a killer campaign experience

Learn more at the publisher's website: planetsmashergames.com/news/gaslands-third-edition…

1 month ago | [YT] | 0

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The ten-foot pole is a staple of adventuring kits. Should it be?

1 month ago | [YT] | 8

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Do you use morale in your games?

1 month ago | [YT] | 7

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The rules say torches throw light to a “Near” distance, which is 30 ft.

But is that 30 ft. from the torchbearer (30′ radius, 60′ diameter) OR 30 ft. centered on them (15′ radius, 30′ diameter)?

Let's vote. Which do you use in your game?

3 months ago | [YT] | 5

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What's your new campaign ritual?

4 months ago | [YT] | 1