Jacob Lefton's personal blog mixes reflections on roleplaying games in writers' rooms, his alma mater Hampshire College's closure, and behind-the-scenes updates on editing an audio actual-play series called The Witches of Wederra Keep. Readers get thoughtful, first-person essays on creativity, education and the craft of immersive storytelling.
Website: https://blog.jacoblefton.com/
Playtest Material is an open-access magazine of critical essays about roleplaying games, with each issue featuring many contributors. The excerpts show researched, original essays that connect TTRPG practice to outside traditions such as Japanese rakugo storytelling.
Rolling Alone is a personal newsletter from a solo tabletop RPG designer and podcaster, covering his development of the horror game Tabula Rasa and play-by-play journals of other solo RPGs like Broken Shores. It offers design diaries, playtest calls, and reflections on peril, dice luck and solo play.
A solo game designer's occasional blog updates covering progress on tabletop RPGs, micro-games, and a Godot-based video game project, plus convention experiences. Readers get candid behind-the-scenes notes on design process, playtesting, and the practical challenges of publishing indie games.
A Scottish games-community newsletter from the More Fun With Games founder, announcing megagame and convention appearances such as Squadron of Rogues and FantasyCon. Issues are short event notices with links rather than sustained essays.
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