A game master's blog offering practical advice for running tabletop RPG campaigns, with essays on using tokens to motivate play, drawing design lessons from Elden Ring, and walkthroughs of the publisher's city adventure settings. Readers get concrete GM techniques plus promotional pointers to city supplements and music playlists.
Website: https://blog.boroughbound.com/
A studio newsletter from the makers of the tabletop RPG Hollows, covering game design decisions, community jams and behind-the-scenes stories. Readers get design insight into tactical combat and monster building, plus personal anecdotes from the designers.
A weekly newsletter revisiting classic and contemporary fantasy through archival interviews, art showcases, and fantasy news roundups. Readers get illustrated deep dives into authors, artists, gamebooks, and old-school fantasy culture.
A developer's blog about building Owlbear Rodeo, a virtual tabletop for role-playing games, covering design decisions like map alignment tools, automatic fog detection, and reflections on the developer's early programming history. Readers get detailed insight into the tradeoffs and features behind a niche TTRPG software product.
A D&D homebrew newsletter offering creature write-ups, NPC profiles, regional lore for the Gaiathrae setting and free battle maps for game masters. Readers get ready-to-run adventure hooks and stat-block style material for their tabletop campaigns.
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