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Lyla πŸ”œ Dragonsteel Nexus

@lyla

TTRPG designer | Cosmere RPG Project Lead | go.jarofeyes.com/jukebox | jarofeyes.substack.com | ❀️‍πŸ”₯ co-op houses ceramics | RPCV | she/her

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Tabletop Bookshelf β€” Milwaukee's Premier Indie Game & Book Store Milwaukee's curated indie TTRPG and book store. Grand Opening March 21–22, 2026 at 134 W Pittsburgh Ave, Walker's Point.

Come browse the collection in person at our Grand Opening on March 21 in Milwaukee, WI!
buff.ly/HR2SKLS

10.03.2026 00:45 πŸ‘ 68 πŸ” 23 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 7
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The Stonetop Collection The Village Of Stonetop Is Your Home. Maybe it wasn’t always, but it is now. And the world out there is darkening, like the sky before a late-summer storm. These are good people, here in Stonetop. You...

Stonetop is one of the most awaited & anticipated #TTRPGs of the last decade. Our team is excited to partner with Jeremy, Jason & Lucie to get it into your hands and out to the world!

If you missed the crowdfunding project, presales have now moved to the Plus One site at

ttrpg.link/stonetop

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20.02.2026 19:15 πŸ‘ 60 πŸ” 24 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 2

My availability is opening up later this month, so now is a great time to email me!

Sensitivity consulting, game design, or translation.

Basilwrightofficial@gmail.com

03.03.2026 00:08 πŸ‘ 25 πŸ” 16 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A black leather couch in front of a mural of a wizard casting a spell

A black leather couch in front of a mural of a wizard casting a spell

Our wizard materialized a couch today

03.03.2026 03:16 πŸ‘ 120 πŸ” 12 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 0
Graphic from the Blades '68 BackerKit crowdfunding campaign, showing stretch goal contributors Avalyn Ramsay writing "Psychic Commie Rats" and Aaron Lim writing "Report on the Inaugural Crowfoot Wargaming Convention of '68".

Graphic from the Blades '68 BackerKit crowdfunding campaign, showing stretch goal contributors Avalyn Ramsay writing "Psychic Commie Rats" and Aaron Lim writing "Report on the Inaugural Crowfoot Wargaming Convention of '68".

They announced my stretch goal for Blades '68! Let's get to $390,000 so I can write about The Inaugural Crowfoot Wargaming Convention of '68 (which split of from the Charterhall Conference On Historical and Strategic Wargames that started two years before). www.backerkit.com/c/projects/e...

01.03.2026 14:36 πŸ‘ 154 πŸ” 57 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 5
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Atlas Imprecatis A horror TTRPG about ritualistic urban legends, and the people who are drawn to them.

Atlas Imprecatis is live on Kickstarter! Create and explore a ritualized urban legend in this new No Dice No Masters game for 3-6 players inspired by movies like the Ring and Candyman, as well as podcasts like the Left Right Game and Archive 81.

www.kickstarter.com/projects/gor...

23.02.2026 15:18 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 15 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 6
Mistborn Campaign Setting logo over a render of the Mistborn Metal Dice showing a standard set of TTRPG dice with two D20s

Mistborn Campaign Setting logo over a render of the Mistborn Metal Dice showing a standard set of TTRPG dice with two D20s

Last call for the Mistborn Backerkit! https://the-stormlight-archive-rpg.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders

The Backerkit campaign for Mistborn items for the Cosmere RPG ends on Monday, March 2nd. Fulfillment is estimated to begin in September!

28.02.2026 00:00 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

Hey everyone! If you are a player of Earthborne Rangers at any stage in your campaign, we'd love to hear from you!

This is a quick survey for us to collect some fun facts and other data about how you are playing. Keep an eye out and we'll be sharing some fun infographics using the data we get!

26.02.2026 21:37 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tabletop Diversity Foundation iTDF

Applications are open for the IGDN 2026 Diversity Scholarship by the iTDF: itdf.games

We have 4 spots for marginalized and underrepresented designers to receive mentorship plus $1000 USD no-strings-attached scholarship!

Apply before March 17th, 2026: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

18.02.2026 22:54 πŸ‘ 48 πŸ” 53 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Nala J. Wu - Portfolio - Graphic Design Graphics, Title Design, and TTRPG Layouts from various personal & commissioned projects.

just throwing it out there…I’ll design your business cards for $150 (if you provide your brand assets/desired textβ€”this is NOT a branding design service) πŸ‘οΈπŸ‘οΈβœ¨

Con season is starting up again soon and I’ve loved providing this service in the past for folks!!

Here’s my graphic design portfolio:

18.02.2026 00:14 πŸ‘ 39 πŸ” 27 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Promotional graphic for a stream. 

Against a background with a mounted figure and a green ladscape with a city at the base of a mountain, the Darrington Press CGL logo at top left, and a white 3 at top right.

Text: In gold block caps at top center "Designing Adventures"
At bottom center "For Daggerheart"
At bottom "Bastion of Hope"

Promotional graphic for a stream. Against a background with a mounted figure and a green ladscape with a city at the base of a mountain, the Darrington Press CGL logo at top left, and a white 3 at top right. Text: In gold block caps at top center "Designing Adventures" At bottom center "For Daggerheart" At bottom "Bastion of Hope"

Tomorrow afternoon I continue my Designing Adventures for Daggerheart series by working on a starting adventure for Bastion of Hope, my forthcoming campaign frame of defiant fantasy.

Join me Wednesday, Feb 18th at 1pm EST over at twitch.tv/turbotango or watch in VoD on Thursday morning

17.02.2026 15:43 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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New Podcast @ 10:30 CST! It's a design-focused episode! Fischer and Maxine go deep into the challenges of designing role cards, we finally start chipping away at our backlog of listener questions, and we share our thoughts on Sorcery: Contested Realm.
earthbornegames.com/podcast-ep-9...

13.02.2026 15:38 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We're SO close to hitting 13k on Friday the 13th and I think that's cool and sexy.

Ask Me Anything! ‡️

About the game, or literally whatever else! I'm an open book and also I do need to stop refreshing the Backerkit page!

13.02.2026 17:33 πŸ‘ 42 πŸ” 16 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 1

Surprise, I'm co-leading one of the core setting books for Plotweaver alongside @anarisis.dylangrinder.com!

It's been an incredible time so far with these folks, and I can't wait for you all to see what we've been cooking πŸ˜ŠπŸ’–

10.02.2026 17:18 πŸ‘ 39 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Groupshot of the Plotweaver team with the Plotweaver symbol

Groupshot of the Plotweaver team with the Plotweaver symbol

Plotweaver is currently getting developed by a wonderful group of folks!

So, please read (and share!) below about the people making this awesome game 🧡

10.02.2026 16:52 πŸ‘ 89 πŸ” 27 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 6
text reads: no ice in minnesota

text reads: no ice in minnesota

itch.io/b/3484/no-ic...

The NO ICE IN MINNESOTA bundle is up. There's a lifetime's worth of good games in this! If you submitted something or just want to shout something out, reply here and let's reshare it and spread the word on this thing.

10.02.2026 01:34 πŸ‘ 282 πŸ” 228 πŸ’¬ 19 πŸ“Œ 14

Locked Tomb Series (Loved Gideon the Ninth, could not get into Harrow the Ninth). The Outside by Ada Hoffman was an imperfect but fun read! Some folks recommended Sisters of the Vast Black but I haven't read it myself.

10.02.2026 05:11 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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I'm making a video a day about the NO 🧊 IN MINNESOTA bundle organised by @jesthehuman.itch.io

Today, i started with Midnight Muscadines by @pandiongames.com

Find the bundle of over 1000 games here: itch.io/b/3484/no-ic...

09.02.2026 19:44 πŸ‘ 35 πŸ” 15 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0
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homer simpson and bart simpson are sitting on a couch Alt: homer simpson and bart simpson are sitting on a couch

I've waited a long time to be able to say this, but we're hiring a full-time Film Critic for @avclub.com! Details are in the job listing, but you should send application materials to jobs@avclub.com

www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...

09.02.2026 21:21 πŸ‘ 450 πŸ” 158 πŸ’¬ 21 πŸ“Œ 13

I'm excited to (hopefully) be writing up a tasty mystery for Mystery Snacks, a system agnostic mystery adventure zine! Check out the project at tinyurl.com/MysSnkBK

09.02.2026 22:59 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

β€œThe New Perspectives Grant Program is a program that aims to support the inclusion of Magic enthusiasts who belong to historically underrepresented groups by providing assistance to attend MagicCon events.”

I so WILDLY encourage folks to apply, these sorts of experiences can be lifechanging!

06.02.2026 18:05 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The zine is out!! haasio.itch.io/the-triangle... Thanks to all the contributors and Triangle Agency community! Love this game, love you all!!

We're gathering interest for a print run of the zine- more info to come - please fill out this form if you'd want to buy a book! forms.gle/m9Q9HNPPEvys...

06.02.2026 13:59 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
FUNDED!

shows the cover of Mystery Snacks featuring a detective following a trail of food clues

reserve your copy on Backerkit!

FUNDED! shows the cover of Mystery Snacks featuring a detective following a trail of food clues reserve your copy on Backerkit!

+ MYSTERY BY KRIS
STRETCH GOAL #1

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Kris S. aka Omnis (he/him)
Writer, game designer, tabletop roleplayer and advocate for mental health, self healing, and chilling out

Reserve your copy and help fund this goal by backing Mystery Snacks on Backerkit!

+ MYSTERY BY KRIS STRETCH GOAL #1 shows a photo of Kris Kris S. aka Omnis (he/him) Writer, game designer, tabletop roleplayer and advocate for mental health, self healing, and chilling out Reserve your copy and help fund this goal by backing Mystery Snacks on Backerkit!

I'm happy to announce that... Mystery Snacks is funded!

This IS happening, and I'm excited to be working towards our first stretch goal, adding a new mystery written by @omnisx.bsky.social!

Many thanks, and let's keep rolling!

https://tinyurl.com/MysSnkBK

03.02.2026 05:18 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2
A woman in a red dress wearing glasses stands in front of stones and a dragon sculpture inside an office building

A woman in a red dress wearing glasses stands in front of stones and a dragon sculpture inside an office building

"A wizard is never late, nor is she early. She arrives precisely when she means to."

I am thrilled to let y'all know I'm joining #WotCStaff as a Game Designer for the Dungeons and Dragons team! This move starts a new chapter in my life and I am so excited to see what adventures await me πŸ’œ

27.01.2026 02:29 πŸ‘ 371 πŸ” 19 πŸ’¬ 86 πŸ“Œ 7

HECKβš”οΈYESβš”οΈTAYLOR
So proud of you and can't wait to see what you make!

27.01.2026 15:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Quiet Year (box set) The Quiet Year is a map game. You define the struggles of a community living after the collapse of civilization,Β and attempt to build something good within their quiet year. Every decision and every a...

The Quiet Year is now back in stock no matter where you live!

The Quiet Year is an award-winning map-making game about building community after the collapse. It comes in a little box with everything you need to play. And it's back in stock in the US!

store.buriedwithoutceremony.com/products/the...

26.01.2026 18:43 πŸ‘ 351 πŸ” 153 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 13
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ICE Out - Fundraising Nail Polish **Shipping Update** Shipping will continue once more ingredients have arrived for this polish. Orders should go out in about 2 weeks. Ice Out is a blurple based polish with a blue/aqua shift and pink ...

If you're a nail polish person, the MN-based small polish maker Atomic Polish is selling Ice Out, and 100% of the proceeds of it are going to the Immigrant Rapid Response Fund

25.01.2026 20:42 πŸ‘ 2842 πŸ” 2034 πŸ’¬ 26 πŸ“Œ 100
State of the Hat - January 2026
State of the Hat - January 2026 YouTube video by Evil Hat Productions

Time once again for The State of the Hat! With the latest updates on:
Designers & Dragons: Origins
Streets of Jade
Blades in the Dark: Deep Cuts
Blades '68
Dagger Isles
Monster of the Week: Mystic Marginalia
Umdaar
Abyssal
Rangers of a Broken World
Godkiller
Tian Deng
Project Perseus
and more!

26.01.2026 21:29 πŸ‘ 76 πŸ” 24 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 4
Mystery Snacks
Stretch Writers

Jaclyn Lewis (they/she)
Dan Bronson-Lowe (he/him)
Hatchlings Games
Cezar Capacle (he/him)
Lyla McBeath Fujiwara (she/her)
Anya (she/her)
TBA
TBA

Mystery Snacks Stretch Writers Jaclyn Lewis (they/she) Dan Bronson-Lowe (he/him) Hatchlings Games Cezar Capacle (he/him) Lyla McBeath Fujiwara (she/her) Anya (she/her) TBA TBA

I've announced most of the Mystery Snacks stretch team in today's launch party update!

Follow along to help us add work from these folks soon!

@wranglerofchaos.bsky.social
@almostbedtime.bsky.social
@hatchlingdm.itch.io
@capacle.bsky.social
@lyla.bsky.social
@lalionnecosplay.bsky.social

26.01.2026 15:30 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1
Sign up to volunteer with Take This at PAX East in Boston in March twenty twenty six.   visit tiny yoo arr ell dot com slash uppercase tee uppercase tee uppercase E A S T 2 6

Sign up to volunteer with Take This at PAX East in Boston in March twenty twenty six. visit tiny yoo arr ell dot com slash uppercase tee uppercase tee uppercase E A S T 2 6

REMINDER: Volunteer signups are open for folks who want to help us out at PAX East in Boston this March.

The form to volunteer will be open until February 6, so don't wait to sign up! More information on requirements/expectations can be found on the form ➑️ tinyurl.com/TTEast26.

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