NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 24, 2025): A Tale of Two Athletes Q: Take the first and last names of a famous athlete. Change the first letter of the last name to L, and rearrange the result to get the first and last names of another famous athlete. In each case […]
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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 17, 2025): Sylvester and the Magic Pebble Q: Take the classic illustrated children’s book Sylvester and the Magic Pebble. Rearrange its 26 letters to name a famous film director (first and last names) and a noted role on stage (in two words).Who is the director and […]
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To help you on your games design journey, here are the common pitfalls in the journey you might like to be aware of. I have fallen for all of these in some way at some point. These are specific design choices or approaches that often lead to challenges or suboptimal […]
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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 10, 2025): What’s Up, Doc? Q: Name something many hospitals have, in 7 letters. Rearrange the letters to name two things you can get inside a hospital (4 and 3 letters each). I wasn’t looking in the right place.
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In this interview, Philip Reed and Ed Bourelle announce their latest collaboration: Mörkham Asylum. EGG EMBRY (EGG): You have a new MÖRK BORG project coming to Kickstarter soon, and this is the first time you’re announcing this, correct?PHILIP REED (PHIL): We do, yes! I’m working with Ed Bourelle of SkeletonKey […]
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NPR Sunday Puzzle (Aug 3, 2025): What’s on TV? Q: “I turned on the TV and saw anger, evil, slander, and ruin. It was all pleasant news. What channel was I watching and what specifically was on the screen?” I remember watching this channel back in the days of standard […]
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Today on Not DnD we are looking at SHIFT, a new game system from Hit Point Press. The system is centred around traits and a Shift dice mechanic, which allow the GM and players to collaboratively world build as part of gameplay. There are options rules which allow you to […]
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