Little Nemo losing control of Santa's sleigh, Winsor McCay Last year I put together a little seasonal Troika! supplement and put it up for free on itch.io. This year I’ve reworked the whole thing, and I made it pay-what-you-want. Briefly, it has eighteen backgrounds, six spells, twelve adversaries, miscellaneous tables, and a sketch of the land of Arctica. It’s 48 pages of A5, all black-and-white. Please don’t let the pay-what-you-want feature discourage you from downloading it. If you ...| Benign Brown Beast
Let’s say you have a skill with rank R∈[0,101]R R∈[0,101], starting at R0=0R_0=0R0=0. To test the skill, roll a d% and compare: If you roll under or equal to RRR, you succeed. If you roll over or equal to RRR, you learn. When you learn, increase RRR by a=1a=1a=1. Naturally, if you roll exactly equal to RRR, you succeed and you learn. This is substantially similar to the core mechanic of Penny Spent, but broader. I am naming this Fail-to-Learn. Initially, I had intended to submit this...| Benign Brown Beast
I’m still very pleased with my first attempt at a minigame. But it didn’t feel like a minigame when I played it. It felt like every other procedural| beast.blot.im