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I'm interested in games that resonate closer to real life, and even more, that model intuitive real-life flows in ways our societies, economies, politics, and conflicts ignore. Let me share something I wrote on my old blog: "Humans have been playing games since we could rub two sticks together; so much is revealed about an individual or society's values from the games they play. Growing up with one hand on a controller and one in the real world game me dramatic ideas about right and wrong, what kind of arc my own life might have, and how the world worked.
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If you like Spin the FishBlade check out...
The Bonds That Tie Us   - A GMless TTRPG about relationships
Mythic Mortals   - A tabletop roleplaying game where YOU are the hero.
52 Days on the Ice   - A GMless game for Two Players
Thousand Year Old Vampire   - PDF and HARDBACK available.  A beautiful, sad, solo RPG about the crush of time and vampires.
Diceless Universal   - a diceless, genre neutral, roleplaying game.
Catalyst Cards   - GMless TTRPG Player Cards
MÖRKSWORN   - Conversion rules for MÖRK BORG to Ironsworn!
Home Again   - A magical realist game of reclamation
'Til The End Of The Night   - When You're Holding Out For A Hero
Nighttide (WIP)   - A diceless game of gothic horror
The Anomaly   - GMless ttrpg for 3-6 players
Apollo 47 Technical Handbook   - A quiet game of techobabble.  2022
If you like Henshin! A Sentai RPG check out...
LUMEN RYDER CORE   - a genre-agnostic, tokusatsu, monster-hunting, LUMEN game
Shepherds   - A JRPG-inspired tabletop RPG about doing the right thing
Locus   - Personal Horror Roleplaying game.
The Moment You Were Born   - Your Most Personal Journaling Experience
XD6 SRD - Hackable RPG Dice System   - A retro, Day-Glo, Nitro, freak-show, rainbow system - grab fistfuls of dice and gamble for epic FX!
Morphing (Beta)   - Un jeu de rôle pour jouer du Super Sentaï (Power rangers) !
Overpowered   - A digital game compatible with your favorite rpg adventures.
Monster Manifest   - 300+ Creatures from the SRD5 adapted for Quest RPG
going rogue 2e   - a gm-less ttrpg inspired by rogue one, about war, rebellion, and making the ultimate sacrifice
Penicillin Issue #1   - Weird RPG Zine
Infinite Reverie   - A TTRPG Love Letter to JRPGs
Knackery   - Bring the weird personal powers of Pentolans to your own game!
If you like Over The Top check out...
Iron Bough Tea House   - Run a tea house after a great war. TTRPG.
3 Baddies and a Baby 2: The Holiday Heist   - The War on Xmas is on.... after naptime.
Ashes   - A game about life and death
Mayfield - a Mausritter Campaign Setting   - a Mausritter zine for a Great Cause!
Ghosts of war   - A pamphlet roleplaying game about war and memory
Brothers In Arms   - A Game Where You're Made For War
What Will I Do When You're Gone?   - A game about a squad of mech pilots that falls apart.
A Green and Dead Sea   - post-mecha adventure location for your favorite ttrpg
Compromise//Empire   - A 2-3 player GMless game about resisting Empire
Drink Up!   - Roll a die and act out the wild effect of your drink!
High Speed Low Drag   - Show me your war face!
Stepping into the Oblivion (single page version)   - A game about friendship, memories and a great voyage.