Every day this week I’m writing about Beacon City 3, a setting for Spencer Campbell’s excellent Dusk RPG. Dusk is a minimal rule, minimal prep, RPG about a world where the Sun has gone out and the things in the dark have come for the people who are left. It’s a lovely, clean system that does
Beacon City 3-Tour of the town
Morning Pages is the practice of writing something first thing in the morning on a daily basis. A lot of folks do it longhand, but as friend and all around excellent human Margaret Dunlap pointed out there’s no wrong way to do it. So this week, we’re going to try an experiment and do a
Look at these four people. All of them thinking they’re about to have fun and watch a meteor shower. One of those things is true. The meteor shower will come, the sky will light up but fun? No. Tonight, these four intrepid individuals will be having…MINUS FUN. Aside from Lou, the chap in glasses on
The november Blogs-Mothmen 1966
You walk as the world ends. Bleak foggy countryside gives way to a forest infested with colossal bipedal nightmares, a series of underground cities and a reality-shattering discovery. There is snow. There is fire. There is death. There is more. You keep walking. It occurred to me as I was writing this that I really
Paratopic is a game that doesn’t care if you like it, it just cares if you pay attention. Developed by Arbitrary Metric, designed by Jessica Harvey and written by Doc Burford, it’s a nightmare born from the mind of David Cronenberg after he fell asleep playing PS1 horror games. You’re a smuggler, arrested for smuggling
Animal Crossing New Horizons is the balm 2020 needed, made entirely of wholesome and perhaps too many wasps. Doom Eternal is a fantastic stomp-on-your-throat-and-CUT-YOUR-DEMON-HEART-FROM-YOUR-STILL-SCREAMING-FLESH…’em up. Against all odds the two games fandoms get on INCREDIBLY well. Like THIS well. The song below captures their friendship in all it’s perky, viscera-cloaked glory and is most definitely
Something Good: Animal Crossing DOOM New ETERNAL Horizons
Welcome to Something Good, your twice weekly dose of non-horror on the internet. I think The Stanley Parable may be my all time favorite video game. It’s a walking simulator, a rolling stand up comedy routine, an anarchy simulator, a deeply moving story about personal choice, a museum, a black comedy, a horror story, a
Something Good: The Stanley Parable
Hi, How’s it going? So, with the whole *gestures at world* thing going on, a lot of us are going to be a lot less mobile and a lot less social. That’s going to be a challenge for a lot of people, on various levels. I want to help with that. Twice a week, something
Something Good: Making a Start, Alto’s Adventure and Alto’s Odyssey
